She _________ serving in the present post since 2008.

• have been
• has been
• was
• has
Correct Option: B  [ has been ]

Remark: "has been serving": Present perfect continuous tense.

She tries very hard to keep up with her rich neighbours.

• to imitate
• to keep touch
• to avoid
• to be on par
Correct Option: A  [ to keep touch ]

Remark: "keep up with": to maintain contact or relations with someone.

I could not prevail __________ him.

• with
• about
• upon
• in
Correct Option: C  [ upon ]

Remark: "Prevail upon" means to convince or persuade someone through argument, pleading, or persistent effort.

The Information and Communication Technology has ___________ age and employees very highly paid technocrats.

• come of
• come upon
• come out of
• come through
Correct Option: A  [ come of ]

Remark: "come of": To be the result, outcome, or outgrowth of something.

Ponderous (Antonym)

• heavy
• bulky
• light
• laboured
Correct Option: C  [ light ]

Remark:

The income derived __________ ownership of land is commonly called rent.

• from
• with
• to
• at
Correct Option: A  [ from ]

Remark:

If I was you, I would not treat him like this.

• was I you
• If I have been you
• If I were you
• No error
Correct Option: C  [ If I were you ]

Remark: "If I were" is used when the subject of the sentence is referring to a hypothetical or imaginary situation.

An animal living on fish:

• Carnivore
• Herbivore
• Piscivore
• Parasite
Correct Option: C  [ Piscivore ]

Remark:

He paid no attention ________ my warning.

• of
• about
• for
• to
Correct Option: D  [ to ]

Remark:

He is separated __________ his family.

• with
• to
• of
• from
Correct Option: D  [ from ]

Remark: