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Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

A) My brother lost the case since five years ago.
B) I found the pen that I lost yesterday.
C) We shall meet tomorrow to discuss the plan
D) none of these

  • My brother lost the case since five years ago.
  • I found the pen that I lost yesterday.
  • We shall meet tomorrow to discuss the plan
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ My brother lost the case since five years ago. ]

    Remark: "My brother lost the case five years ago."
    The use of "since" is not appropriate because it is referring to a past event (losing the case) rather than a starting point for a continuing action.

Trite (Find Synonym)

  • Commonplace
  • Clever
  • Brief
  • Impudent
  • Correct Option: A  [ Commonplace ]

    Remark:

He knew he had hit ......... jackpot.

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • No article is needed
  • Correct Option: C  [ the ]

    Remark:

DELETERIOUS (Find antonyms)

  • Salutary
  • Disastrous
  • Pernicious
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Salutary ]

    Remark: "Deleterious" is an adjective used to describe something that has a harmful or damaging effect on someone's health, well-being, or overall condition.

    "Salutary" is an adjective used to describe something that is beneficial, advantageous, or conducive to good health or well-being.

At first there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone and speedily collapsed.

  • justification
  • impact
  • strength
  • support
  • Correct Option: C  [ strength ]

    Remark:

He looked elated on hearing the news. (Antonym)

  • anxious
  • desperate
  • excited
  • depressed
  • Correct Option: D  [ depressed ]

    Remark:

Galileo said that the earth _________ around the sun.

  • has revolved
  • has been revolving
  • revolves
  • had been revolving
  • Correct Option: C  [ revolves ]

    Remark:

Find the Correct (Right)sentence.

A) Mr. Bhatt is the eldest citizen of the village.
B) I picked up a five-rupee note.
C) I brought two dozens apples.
D) none of these

  • Mr. Bhatt is the eldest citizen of the village.
  • I picked up a five-rupee note.
  • I brought two dozens apples
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ I picked up a five-rupee note. ]

    Remark: "a" is the indefinite article used to introduce a singular countable noun.
    "five-rupee" is a compound adjective that describes the type of note. It tells us that the note has a denomination of five rupees.

    correct form of other two sentences are
    A: "Mr. Bhatt is the oldest citizen of the village."
    C: "I brought two dozen apples."

Captivity (Find Antonym)

  • Slavery
  • Permission
  • Freedom
  • Limitation
  • Correct Option: C  [ Freedom ]

    Remark:

There is hardly any ILLITERATE person in Kerala. (Synonym)

  • literate
  • educated
  • ignorant
  • wise
  • Correct Option: C  [ ignorant ]

    Remark:

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