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Writing Good English | Set 2
1. The content edited in Encyclopaedia is
A. primary source
B. continuous source
C. secondary source
D. none of the above
Correct : C. secondary source
2. Personal interview for collecting data is ----
A. structured interview
B. unstructured interview
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Correct : A. structured interview
3. Representation of data can be made by
A. tabulation
B. line diagram
C. graph
D. all the above
Correct : D. all the above
4. Writing is a -----
A. cognitive process
B. social process
C. physical process
D. all the above
Correct : D. all the above
5. Write the full form of MLA
A. the minimum level of acquisition
B. mastery of linguistic area
C. the modern language association
D. none of the above
Correct : C. the modern language association
6. MLA style formatting is used for ------
A. humanities
B. education
C. psychology
D. all the above
Correct : A. humanities
7. Find out the correctly punctuated sentences from the given
A. ‘sunil’, reena called.
B. sunil, reena called.
C. ‘sunil’, reena called.
D. sunil, reena called.
Correct : A. ‘sunil’, reena called.
8. Find out the correctly punctuated sentences from the given
A. hey, don’t say like that
B. hey, don’t say like that
C. hey! don’t say like that
D. none of the above
Correct : C. hey! don’t say like that
9. Find out the correctly punctuated sentences from the given
A. then will you pay for him. rahul asked
B. “then will you pay for him?” rahul asked
C. “then will you pay for him?” rahul asked
D. “then will you pay for him” rahul asked
Correct : B. “then will you pay for him?” rahul asked
10. Find out the correctly punctuated sentences from the given
A. “what happened to you my boy?” he enquired.
B. what happened to you my boy? he enquired
C. “what happened to you, my boy? he enquired
D. what happened to you, my boy? he enquired
Correct : C. “what happened to you, my boy? he enquired
11. Find out the correctly punctuated sentences from the given
A. hai! jungle king, jungle king, let me read this.
B. “hai! jungle king! jungle king! let me read this”
C. “hai! jungle king! let me read this
D. “hai; jungle king! let me read this”.
Correct : B. “hai! jungle king! jungle king! let me read this”
12. To have an axe to grind
A. to take revenge
B. to make unreasonable demands
C. pinpointing faults of others
D. to have selfish interest to serve
Correct : D. to have selfish interest to serve
13. The Alpha and Omega
A. beginning and end
B. to be accurate and precise
C. to make all efforts to win
D. none of the above
Correct : A. beginning and end
14. To go with the tide
A. unrecognized danger
B. reverse the natural order
C. to do as other do
D. just in time
Correct : C. to do as other do
15. To enjoy the lions share
A. to take another’s space
B. to make most of a bad bargain
C. to be prejudiced
D. to enjoy the major part
Correct : D. to enjoy the major part
16. Then fold in the rest of the sugar and flavouring
A. make
B. carry
C. mix with
D. none of the above
Correct : C. mix with
17. Don’t forget to reckon in the money spent on petrol
A. find the sum
B. include as part of a bill
C. consider
D. include as one of
Correct : B. include as part of a bill
18. The police set off in hot pursuit
A. attack
B. start to move
C. perceive
D. none of the above
Correct : B. start to move
19. It’s good trying to put off the evil day
A. postpone
B. discourage
C. place
D. lay aside
Correct : A. postpone
20. Let the grass grow under one’s feet
A. to accept responsibility
B. to engage in useless talk
C. to be trifled with
D. to remain idle
Correct : D. to remain idle
21. He was murdered in cold blood
A. cheerless
B. deliberately
C. unfeelingly
D. thoughtlessly
Correct : C. unfeelingly
22. To keep one’s temper
A. to become angry
B. to be in a good mood
C. to destroy something
D. none of the above
Correct : B. to be in a good mood
23. A c*ck and bull story
A. an unbelievable gossip
B. children’s fable
C. competition between unequals
D. quarrelsome dialogue
Correct : A. an unbelievable gossip
24. The acid gives off a hot smell
A. show signs of
B. emit
C. arouse
D. reach
Correct : B. emit
25. Someone opened the door and the lamp blew out
A. extinguished
B. release
C. excite
D. bursting
Correct : A. extinguished
26. They still like to keep up the old Christmas custom.
A. prevent from
B. go away
C. continue to practice
D. now of the above
Correct : C. continue to practice
27. What did you make of the old lady?
A. understand
B. helped
C. investigate
D. consider
Correct : A. understand
28. Rakesh has turned out to be a false friend of Nehru
A. to appear
B. to prove
C. to agree
D. to involve
Correct : B. to prove
29. She can no longer bear with her husband
A. to bring into
B. to burst out
C. to forgive
D. to sustain
Correct : D. to sustain
30. She has another pair of shoes
A. reverse situations
B. something useful
C. special portion
D. different matter
Correct : D. different matter