ENGLISH-X VST-3

ENGLISH VST 3

Quiz

 

1. Lencho was sure that----.
   1.   the postman would not have made a mistake
   2.   God would not have made a mistake
   3.   the post office employees were honest persons
   4.   the postmaster would not have made a mistake
2. Why did Lencho go out ?
   1.   to see the rain
   2.   to see the bid rain drops
   3.   to see the huge mountains of clouds in the sky
   4.   to have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body
3. The autobiography of Neheru is----.
   1.   The Discovery of India
   2.   Glimpases of World History
   3.   Towards Freedom
   4.   Sunny Days
4. "Tryst with Destiny" is the full speech of Jawaharlal Nehru delivered----.
   1.   on the day of Indipendence
   2.   at the midnight of 14th August
   3.   in the Constituent Assembly
   4.   in favour of the nation
5. In the Oval test India fell short by----runs.
   1.   6 runs
   2.   7 runs
   3.   8 runs
   4.   9 runs
6. According to Sunil Gavaskar there is no place for---in cricket.
   1.   fast bowling
   2.   ifs and buts
   3.   destructive criticism
   4.   shifting of responsibility
7. The most tragic industrial accident of Bhopal took place in-----.
   1.   an industry
   2.   a chemical plant
   3.   a thermal power station
   4.   a cement industry
8. We respire the polluted air containing----.
   1.   abnoxious gases and ash
   2.   ash and dust particles
   3.   unpleasant gases, ash and dust particles
   4.   gases, ash and dust particles
9. According to Percy, "To a large extent you will known by---."
   1.   the company you keep
   2.   the charecter you process
   3.   the habits you maintain
   4.   your hobbies
10. One can achieve real success by---.
    1.   processingsound mind in a sound body
    2.   a good character
    3.   courteous manners
    4.   all the above
11. The summer sun is described as---.
    1.   painful
    2.   pleasant
    3.   hot
    4.   unpleasant
12. God has made ripe fruit___.
    1.   in the garden
    2.   on the farm
    3.   in the park
    4.   in the forest
13. The girl sings songs for___.
    1.   her brothers who live at Conway
    2.   her decreased brother and sister
    3.   her loving mother
    4.   her friends
14. The girl and her brother John played together___.
    1.   when the grass was green
    2.   when the leaves were green
    3.   when the grass was dry
    4.   when the place was covered with snow
15. The mother adressed her daughter 'honey child'___.
    1.   affectionately
    2.   flatteringly
    3.   kindly
    4.   agressively
16. Lotouses and lilies___in the koil haunted river isles.
    1.   twitter
    2.   glisten
    3.   murmur
    4.   twinkle
17. When the brook moves, it carries___for happy lovers.
    1.   sweet cherries
    2.   strawberries
    3.   sweet peaches
    4.   sweet forget-me-nots
18. I bubble into "eddying" bays. The word in the inverted comma means___.
    1.   sudden flow of water
    2.   spiral movement of water
    3.   sound made by water
    4.   slow movement of water
19. The rose is sweet because___.
    1.   of its fragrance
    2.   it is attractive
    3.   it is bold and its colour is bright
    4.   its root is in grave
20. A sweet and virtuous soul is described in the poem as___.
    1.   transitory
    2.   mortal and perishable
    3.   immortal and ever lasting
    4.   none of the above
21. The grandfather gave a scornful look to keeper because he was___.
    1.   happy
    2.   disappointed
    3.   disappointed and shocked
    4.   shocked and unhappy
22. Grandfather decided to transfer Timothy to a zoo when___.
    1.   he grew less friendly
    2.   he began to stalk Mahmoud about the house
    3.   he bagan to attack other animals
    4.   he was about six months old
23. Who brought up Timothy when he was very young ?
    1.   the writer
    2.   the grandfather
    3.   one of the servants
    4.   Mahmoud, the cook
24. The story"The Beggar" bears___characters.
    1.   five
    2.   three
    3.   two
    4.   four
25. How did Olga help Lushkoff turn over a new life ?
    1.   by her words and nobel deeds
    2.   by her rude behaviour
    3.   by chopping woods
    4.   by scolding
26. God lives___.
    1.   in the heart of a panch
    2.   in the panch
    3.   in the heart of a judge
    4.   in the heart of a man
27. The story "The Village Judge" is written by___.
    1.   Leo Tolstoy
    2.   Premchand
    3.   Ruskin Bond
    4.   William Wordsworth
28. Jumman persuaded his aunt to___.
    1.   transfer the property
    2.   give money to him
    3.   share the property
    4.   give him some help
29. Who could see clearly ?
    1.   the old man
    2.   the old man's grandfather
    3.   the king
    4.   the wise men
30. Who bought the old peasant to the king ?
    1.   the king's ministers
    2.   the king's courtiers
    3.   the king's servants
    4.   the wise men
31. A violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle is___.
    1.   tornado
    2.   cyclone
    3.   typhoon
    4.   gale
32. Nevertheless the past is over and it is the futer that "beckons" us now. The word in the inverted commas means___.
    1.   calls
    2.   appeals
    3.   signals
    4.   inspires
33. The all-rounders proved that they have "flamboyance" and ability to take on any opponent at any given time. The word in the inverted commas means___.
    1.   proficiency
    2.   competence
    3.   excellence
    4.   confidence
34. Someone who suffers as a result of something is a___.
    1.   sufferer
    2.   victim
    3.   beggar
    4.   none of these
35. It is___of you not to thank him. (Fill in the blank with a word opposite to 'courteous')
    1.   decourteous
    2.   discourteous
    3.   rude
    4.   impolite
36. No one dies___hunger.
    1.   of
    2.   in
    3.   from
    4.   on
37. Somebody___the police about the incident.(inform)
    1.   disinformed
    2.   misinformed
    3.   deinformed
    4.   noninformed
38. I ran ten miles at a stretch when I was young. (Rewrite using 'used to')
    1.   I used to run ten miles at a stretch when I was young.
    2.   I used to ran ten miles in a stretch when I was young.
    3.   I ran ten miles at a stretchwhen I used to be young.
    4.   none of the above
39. He looked at the ___papers carefully.
    1.   attach
    2.   attached
    3.   attaching
    4.   none of these
40. I want you to consult a doctor immediately. (Make it imperative)
    1.   You should consult a doctor.
    2.   You are advised to consult a doctor.
    3.   You are advised to consult a doctor immediately.
    4.   Consult a doctor immediately.
41. I hope, it___today.
    1.   rains
    2.   is raining
    3.   will rain
    4.   is going to rain
42. It is a beautiful sight. This sentence can be turned into a exclamatory as :
    1.   How beautiful sight is it !
    2.   How a beautiful sight it is !
    3.   What a beautiful sight it is!
    4.   What beautiful sight it is!
43. A lot of money___spent on buying clothes for the wedding ceremony.
    1.   were
    2.   was
    3.   are
    4.   have been
44. I prefer___silent in this case.
    1.   remain
    2.   to remain
    3.   remaining
    4.   remained
45. Mothers are blind___the faults of their children.
    1.   in
    2.   on
    3.   to
    4.   at
46. Don't put___today's work for tomorrow.
    1.   up
    2.   out
    3.   down
    4.   off
47. The belief,"that fate rules our life", is very common. The clause in the inverted commas is___.
    1.   object
    2.   complement
    3.   in apposition to noun
    4.   object of preposition
48. If you had driven carefully____.
    1.   you could avoid the accident
    2.   you could have avoided the accident
    3.   you would avoid the accident
    4.   you would arrive in time
49. The shop did not open. (close down) The passive sentence for the situation will be___.
    1.   It was closed down.
    2.   It is closed down.
    3.   It had been closed down.
    4.   It is being close down.
50. They asked me if I could type. Its direct speech will be____.
    1.   They said to me, "Could you type ?"
    2.   They asked me, "Could you type ?"
    3.   They said to me, "Can you type ?"
    4.   They say, "Can you type it?"