1. Choose the correct article in: Tagore is a great poet.
a) the
b) a
c) an
d) no article
Answer: d
2. Choose the correct article in: You can visit us in a next week.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: c
3. Choose the correct article in: She speaks Marathi.
a) a
b) the
c) no article
d) an
Answer: c
4. Choose the correct article in: The more you read,……… more you know.
a) THE
b) no article
c) a
d) an
Answer: a
5. Choose the correct preposition in: Mother cut the radish ……a blade.
a) by
b) from
c) with
d) on
Answer: c
6. Choose the correct preposition in: People told him leave the town.
a) for
b) with
c) to
d) after
Answer: c
7. Choose the correct preposition in: Our bank will remain open every Sunday.
a) at
b) on
c) in
d) from
Answer: b
8. Choose the correct preposition in: All boys jumped the pond.
a) in
b) into
c) on
d) inside
Answer: b
9. Choose the correct alternative in: You can go by bus you can hire a taxi.
a) and
b) so
c) but
d) or
Answer: d
10.Choose the correct alternative in: We aren‟t going to school it is closed.
a) but
b) because
c) and
d) or
Answer: b
11.Choose the correct word in---it is raining heavily; I will not take umbrella with me.
a) Because
b) Although
c) When
d) As soon as
Answer: a
12.Choose the correct word to use in: The watch….was lost is found today.
a) what
b) that
c) which
d) who
Answer: c
13.Choose the correct alternative in: They are breeding ground for the germs ?
a) are they
b) are not they
c) aren‟t they
d) do they
Answer: c
14.Choose the correct alternative in: He replied to your letter ?
a) wasn’t he
b) didn‟t he
c) doesn’t he
d) isn’t he
Answer: b
15.Choose the correct exclamatory of: The child was very fair and pretty.
a) What a fair and pretty the child was!
b) How a fair and pretty the child was!
c) How fair and pretty the child was!
d) How very fair and pretty the child was!
Answer: c
16.Choose the correct affirmative of: If you do not keep quiet, you will be punished.
a) Unless you keep quiet, you will be punished.
b) Unless you keep quiet, you will not be punished.
c) If you keep quiet, you will be punished.
d) If you keep quiet, you will punish.
Answer: a
17.The correct passive voice of: He opens the lock.
a) The lock is opened by him.
b) The lock was opened by him.
c) The lock will be opened by him.
d) The lock opens by him.
Answer: a
18.The correct passive voice of: The Chairman gave me a nice cap.
a) A nice cap was given by me to the Chairman.
b) A nice cap was given to me by the Chairman.
c) A nice cap was being given to me by the Chairman.
d) A nice cap is given to me by the Chairman.
Answer: b
19.The correct passive voice of: The guard refused the bribe.
a)The bribe was refuse by the guard.
b) The bribe is refused by the guard.
c)The bribe was refused by the guard.
d) The bribe was refused to the guard.
Answer: c
20.The correct passive voice of: Who ate the last cookie?
a)By whom was the last cookie eaten?
b) By whom is the last cookie eaten?
c)By whom was the last cookie ate?
d) By who was the last cookie eaten?
Answer: a
21.Choose the correct indirect speech of: He said to his friend, “Please wait for me.”
a) He requested his friend to wait for him.
b) He said to his friend to wait for him.
c) He told his friend to wait for him.
d) He requested his friend that he should wait for me.
Answer: a
22.Choose the correct indirect speech of: He says, “They will hurt you.”
a) He says to me that they would hurt you.
b) He said to me that they will hurt me.
c) He says to me that they will hurt me.
d) He said to me that they would me.
Answer: c
23.Choose the correct indirect speech of: The teacher said, “The earth revolves
round the sun.”
a) The teacher said that the earth revolves round the sun.
b) The teacher said that the earth revolved round the sun.
c) The teacher told that the earth revolves round the sun.
d) The teacher said that the earth is revolving round the sun.
Answer: a
24.Choose the correct indirect speech of: The boy said to me, “I am working here
from two
weeks.”
a)The boy told me that I am working here from two weeks.
b) The boy told to me that he is working there from two weeks.
c)The boy told me that he was working there from two weeks.
d) The boy said to me that he is working there from two weeks.
Answer: c
25.Choose the correct alternative in: The minister at our village the next month.
a) has arrived
b) is arrived
c) will arrive
d) arrive
Answer: c
26.Choose the correct verb in: A spider -- eight legs.
a) have
b) is having
c) has
d) will have
Answer: c
27.Choose the correct verb in: A group of students playing on the ground now.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) are
Answer: d
28.Choose the correct alternative in: My mother eggs for breakfast every
morning.
a) fry
b) frys
c) fries
d) is frying
Answer: c
29.Spot the correct spelling:
a) Marriage
b) Merriage
c) Mariage
d) Marriege
Answer: a
30.Spot the correct spelling:
a) Attandance
b) Attendance
c) Attendence
d) Attandence
Answer: b
31.Spot the correct spelling:
a) February
b) Februvary
c) Februwary
d) Februery
Answer: a
32.Spot the correct spelling:
a) curriculum
b) curriculam
c) curiculum
d) curriqulum
Answer: a
33.Choose the correct word in: What is theof this book?
a) prize
b) price
c) prise
d) prices
Answer: b
34.Choose the correct alternative in: Rahul has broken our window…………
a) pain
b) pen
c) pane
d) pein
Answer: c
35.Choose the correct word to use in: What is the of Pune from Nashik?
a) fare
b) fair
c) fire
d) faire
Answer: a
36. Choose the correct alternative in: It is just a five building.
a) story
b) storey
c) storeys
d) stori
Answer: b
37.What is the correct meaning of the collocation? „Come to the point‟
a) To get to the most important part of something
b) To reach to the point of meeting
c) To reach to a venue
d) To come to an end of something
Answer: a
38.What is the correct meaning of the collocation? „Make progress‟
a) To make success
b) To move forward in one‟s work
c) To move on and on
d) To continue
Answer: b
39.What is the correct meaning of the collocation? „Have a word‟
a) Have contact with someone
b) Speak anything
c) Speak positively
d) Speak briefly to someone
Answer: a
40.What is the correct meaning of the collocation? „Pay attention‟
a) Pay bill
b) To take notice of something
c) To take good of something
d) To attend classes
Answer: b
41.What is the correct meaning of the following idiom?
„Castles in the air‟
a) Unattainable dream
b) Castles hanging in the air
c) Castles to visit
d) Unable to make
Answer: a
42.What is the correct meaning of the following idiom?
„Get the lion‟s share‟
a) Get the greatest percentage
b) Get the lion’s part
c) Get away from the lion
d) Get set go!
Answer: a
43.What is the correct meaning of the following idiom?
„Read between the lines‟
a) Read what is important
b) Read lines after lines
c) Read in short
d) Find the hidden meaning
Answer: d
44.What is the correct meaning of the following idiom?
„Kill two birds with one stone‟
a) To accomplish two different things at the same time
b) To kill two birds at a time
c) To kill birds by stones
d) To throw two stones at two birds
Answer: a
45.A: What school do you go to,
Prakash? B: I go to J C High
School.
A: ………………………………………………
B: No, It is about 5 kilometres away.
a) How do you get there?
b) Is it near your house?
c) Where is it?
d) Is it a boarding school?
Answer: b
46.A: When is our exam?
B: Our exam is in November.
A: …………………………………….
B: After the exam, I will go to Nagpur.
a) What are you doing?
b) How are you preparing for the exam?
c) What will do after the exam?
d) When will the exam over?
Answer: c
47.A: Is ragging good?
B: ……………………………………
A: I agree with you it should be banned?
a) No, it should be banned.
b) Yes, I agree
c) No, I do not agree
d) May be bad
Answer: a
48.A: Wish you all the best for the exam?
B: …………………………………
a) Our exam is in May
b) I am well prepared for the exam.
c) Thank you so much
d) This time I will get good marks.
Answer: c
49.How to begin a Welcome speech?
a) By greeting the audience
b) Introducing the Chief Guest
c) By clapping
d) By expressing thanks
Answer: a
50.Choose the correct word in the following statement:
„We request our distinguished chief guest Mr Joshi to the function.‟
a) thank
b) address
c) take the seat
d) welcome
Answer: b
51.What is the purpose of ‘Vote of Thanks Speech?’
a) To take votes
b) To express gratitude for everyone
c) To express happiness
d) To welcome everyone
Answer: b
52.Choose the correct word in the following statement:
„On the behalf of the Institute, I ……a very hearty vote of thanks to the chief guest
for sparing his valuable time‟
a) Clap
b) Extend
c) Give
d) Offer
Answer: b
53.CAT stands for:
a) Common Application Test
b) Computer Application Test
c) Common Admission Test
d) Common Attitude Test
Answer: c
54.Who paid Shiva’s school fee?
a) Shiva’s father
b) Mr. Krishna Vedvyasa
c) Shiva’s sister
d) Shiva’s mother
Answer: b
55.IIM stands for:
a) Indian Institute of Mathematics
b) Indian Institute of Management
c) Indian Institute of Medicine
d) International Institute of Management
Answer: b
56.From where Shiva has completed his graduation in IIM?
a) Calcutta
b) Chennai
c) Mumbai
d) Delhi
Answer: a
57.Where and when has JRD Tata born?
a) In Paris, July 29, 1904
b) In England, July 29, 1906
c) In Africa, July 27, 1905
d) In India, July 29, 1904
Answer: a
58.When did the Tata Group
establish?
a) 1857
b) 1859
c) 1862
d) 1850
Answer: b
Group?
a) 1932
b) 1934
c) 1936
d) 1938
Answer: d
60.Who is the messiah for the abandoned sick?
a) Mr. Lal
b) Gurmeet Singh
c) JRD Tata
d) Krisha Vedvyasa
Answer: b
61.Of which hospital’s condition is described in A Messiah for Abandoned sick?
a) Nalanda Medical College Hospital Patna
b) Patna Medical College and Hospital Bihar
c) Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
d) Sub Divisional Hospital Rajgir
Answer: b
62.Who is like God for Abandoned patients?
a) Doctors
b) Sudhir Rai
c) Gurmeet Singh
d) Tapan Bhattacharya
Answer: c
63.Write the full form of IQ
a) Intellectual Quality
b) Intelligence Quotient
c) Intellectual Quiz
d) Interpretive Quality
Answer: b
64.Write full form of EQ
a) Emotional Quotient
b) Educational Quotient
c) Emotional Quality
d) Enriched Quotient
Answer: d
65.SQ stands for
a) Structural Query
b) Situational Intelligence Quotient
c) Special Question
d) Situational Quota
Answer: b
66.Who is a
mentor?
a) A psychologist
b) Someone who gives support and career advice to the less experienced person
c) A very smart person
d) A member of society
Answer: b
67.Which of the following is an example of mentoring behavior?
a) Counseling
b) Giving encouragement
c) Coaching
d) All of the above
Answer: d
68.What is the role of the doer?
a) To act
b) To manage
c) To lead
d) To create a leader
Answer: a
69.What is a grind mindset?
a) It is a mindset which is crazy to achieve something
b) It is focused and disciplined
c) It is clearly defining the goal
d) All of the above
Answer: d
70.Usain Bolt is famous for
a) Cricket
b) Tennis
c) Sprinting
d) Football
Answer: c
71.What is Skill according to Will Smith?
a) Skill is something that one is born with
b) It is a natural ability to do something
c) It is something that is acquired after putting in a lot of efforts and hard work
d) It is god gifted ability
Answer: c
72.Which of the following element/s is/are the cause of e-waste?
a) Lead
b) Cadmium
c) Beryllium or Brominates
d) All of the above
Answer: d
73.How are electronic items dangerous?
a) They degrade over time releasing cancer-causing chemicals into the air
b) Lead & mercury in components can cause metabolic changes in users
c) They leach toxic metals in landfills & into groundwater
d) They create an electromagnetic field that interferes with animal production
Answer: c
74.Which toxic compound is not found in e-waste?
a) Mercury
b) Cadmium
c) Neon
d) Lead
Answer: c
75.Who is the first Indian Female Amputee to scale Mt Everest?
a) Bachendri Pal
b) Santosh Yadav
c) Arunima Sinha
d) Anshu Jamsenpa
Answer: c
76.Name the award own by Arunima Sinha in 2015.
a) Bharat Ratna
b) Padma Vibhushan
c) Padma Shri
d) Padma Bhushan
Answer: c
Everest?
a) 20 May 2013
b) 21 April 2013
c) 21 May 2013
d) 24 May 2013
Answer: c
78.From the lesson Save Yourself the author suggests to the reader about
a) Not using mobile phones
b) Using helmets
c) Not using helmets
d) Not using bikes
Answer: b
79.What is the name of the author’s son who met with an accident?
a) Anish
b) Vishnu
c) Shridhar
d) Sudhir
Answer: a
80.What is the age of Anish at the time of the accident?
a) 28 years
b) 24 years
c) 25 years
d) 30 years
Answer: c
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Important Questions for Online Examination
1) Shiva’s Blessing
Ans- Rs.15, 000
2) Who helped Shiva to pay his school fees?
Ans- Krishna Vedavyasa
3) What was the name of Shiva’s school?
Ans- The name of Shiva’s school was Maruti
Ans- Computer Science
5) What is the full form of IIM?
Ans- Indian Institute of Management
6) How much fees Krishna Vedavyasa did pay for CAT coaching class for Shiva?
Ans- Rs. 25,000
7) Which IIM did Shiva join for Management education?
Ans- IIM, Calcutta
8) Where did Shiva get job after completion his education?
And- Shiva got job in an e-commerce company dealing in property as deputy country manager in
Sri Lanka
9) What is Shiva’s goal in life?
Ans- Shiva’s goal in life is to set up his own company and make it a global name.
2) Grind
Ans- Grind Mindset is an attitude to work beyond our capacity to achieve goals in life/
11) Name the boxing legend mentioned in the lesson Grind.
Ans- Mohammed Ali
12) What are the views of Mohammed Ali about success?
Ans- Mohammed Ali says,” There is no such thing called Easy Success and Overnight success does not
exist”
13) Who was the first person to perform surgery for ‘Posterior Fossa Partial Trigeminal Rhizotomy’ in
the brain?
Ans- Walter Edward Dandy
14) In which village Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was born?
Ans- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was born in a small village near Rameswaram.
15) Name two football legends mentioned in the lesson Grind.
Ans-1) Barcelona & Argentina Star Forward Lionel Messi
2) The real Madrid Star and Portugal Football team’s captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
3) JRD TATA
Ans- The year 2004 is significant for the TATA group as it marks the 100 th birth anniversary of JRD Tata and Naval Tata and death anniversary of Jamshedji Tata.
17) What is the full name of JRD Tata?
Ans- Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata.
Ans- JRD Tata was born on July 29, 1904 in Paris.
Ans- Tata Group was established in 1859.
20) In which year JRD Tata become chairman of Tata Group?
Ans- JRD Tata became 4th chairman of Tata Group in 1938.
21) Who brought commercial aviation to India?
Ans- JRD Tata brought commercial aviation to India.
21) What is leadership according to JRD Tata?
Ans- According to JRD Tata leadership is motivating others.
22) Who started first dedicated Human Recourse Department in India?
Ans- JRD Tata started first dedicated Human Recourse Department in his company TATA
STEEL.
23) When did JRD Tata die?
Ans- JRD Tata died in Geneva on november29, 1993
4) A Messiah for Abandoned Sick
Ans- Gurumeet Singh
25) What is the name of government hospital where Gurumeet Singh visits daily?
Ans- Patna Medical College and Hospital.
26) How old is Patna Medical College & Hospital.
Ans- Patana Medical College & Hospital is 90 year old.
27) What percentage of income is put away monthly by five brothers for sick patients?
Ans- 10 % of their monthly income is put away by five brothers.
28) What is the meaning of Samaritan?
Ans- A generous person who helps needy people selflessly.
Ans- Electronic Waste
30) What causes E-Waste?
Ans- E-Waste is caused by equipment of all sizes includes cell phones, computers, laptops, TVs
and other electronic gadgets.