Q.1 |
Fill in the blank with an adverb: |
a) |
slowly |
b) | quickly |
c) | hesitantly |
d) | curiously |
Q.2 |
Fill in the blank with noun: |
a) | tenuous |
b) | termagant |
c) | tergiversation |
d) | tensile |
Q.3 |
Find which of the following has been correctly punctuated: |
a) |
"these dates seem to be made of gold. Do you eat golden dates here?" said Alexander. the Chief said, "No, we don't. We eat natural dates. We've plenty of them here." alexander asked, " then why have you given me these golden dates to eat" "i thought a mighty conqueror like you would not be satisfied with anything less than dates of gold," said the Chief. Alexander (feeling ashamed) said, "I don't want any gold from you. Please let me eat whatever you're eating." |
b) | "these dates seem to be made of gold. Do you eat golden dates here?" said Alexander. the Chief said, "No, we don't. We eat natural dates. We've plenty of them here." Alexander asked, " Then why have you given me these golden dates to eat?" "i thought a mighty conqueror like you would not be satisfied with anything less than dates of gold," said the Chief. Alexander (feeling ashamed) said, "I don't want any gold from you. Please let me eat whatever you're eating." |
c) | "These dates seem to be made of gold. Do you eat golden dates here?" said Alexander. The Chief said, "No, we don't. We eat natural dates. We've plenty of them here." Alexander asked, " Then why have you given me these golden dates to eat?" "I thought a mighty conqueror like you would not be satisfied with anything less than dates of gold," said the Chief. Alexander (feeling ashamed) said, "I don't want any gold from you. Please let me eat whatever you're eating." |
d) | "These dates seem to be made of gold. Do you eat golden dates here?" said Alexander. The Chief said, "No, we don't. We eat natural dates. We've plenty of them here." Alexander asked, Then why have you given me these golden dates to eat i thought a mighty conqueror like you would not be satisfied with anything less than dates of gold said the Chief. alexander (feeling ashamed) said, "i don't want any gold from you. please let me eat whatever you're eating." |
Q.4 |
Fill in the blank with adjective: |
a) | unsolicited |
b) | urbane |
c) | unscrupulous |
d) | untenable |
Q.5 |
Fill in the blank with verb: |
a) | petrified |
b) | perambulate |
c) | prognosticate |
d) | persecuted |
Q.6 |
Rearrange the following to form a meaningful sentence: |
a) | Can you tell me David if is coming to the meeting ? |
b) | David can you tell me if is coming to the meeting ? |
c) | Can you tell me if David is coming to the meeting ? |
d) | If you can tell me David is coming to the meeting ? |
Q.7 |
Fill in the blank with verb: |
a) | vindicate |
b) | vilify |
c) | virulent |
d) | vitriolic |
Q.8 |
Fill in the blank with conditional clause: |
a) | If I found |
b) | If I find |
c) | If I had found her |
d) | None of these |
Q.9 |
Find the synonym for the following word: |
a) |
harmonious |
b) | accordance |
c) | contradictory |
d) | abrupt |
Q.10 |
What does fear of open spaces or crowd is called? |
a) |
Agoraphobia |
b) | Agliophobia |
c) | Agnostic |
d) | Aggressor |
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Answers to Sample Questions from Olympiad Success:
Q.1 : d | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : b | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : a