English Questions and Answers from Kerala psc Junior Clerk Examination conducted on 03-12-2011
1. A person who sees only the unhappy side of life:
(a)Optimistic
(b)Pessimistic
(c)Cynic
(d)Nihilist
2. A person who gets pleasure out of giving pain to others:
(a)Sadist
(b)Atheist
(c)Pacifist
(d)Materialist
Choose synonyms for the give words:
3. Relinquish
(a)Degrade
(b)Relieve
(c)Distinguish
(d)Give up
4. Apprehend
(a)Prevent
(b)Comprehend
(c)Arrest
(d)Scold
Choose the appropriate prepositions to fill the blanks:
5. The students quarreled …………… themselves
(a)Between
(b)Among
(c)At
(d)Along
6. You should abstain …………. Drinking
(a)From
(b)With
(c)In
(d)At
Choose appropriate question tag:
7. I am very beautiful,
(a)Amn’t I?
(b)Isn’t I
(c)Aren’t I
(d)Won’t I
8. Let us go for a walk,
(a)Will I
(b)Shall I
(c)Shall we
(d)Don’t we
9. The fear of heights is known as:
(a)Claustrophobia
(b)Heightophobia
(c)Agoraphobia
(d)Acrophobia
Choose the correct word from the options given
10. I have been waiting here …………. 10 o’clock
(a)At
(b)In
(c)Since
(d)During
11. He said he …………. be late for the meeting:
(a)Will
(b)Shall
(c)Would
(d)Can
12. You ………….. to obey your parents
(a)Shall
(b)Ought
(c)Can
(d)May
13. Your parents ………… torn
(a)Is
(b)Was
(c)Are
(d)May
Choose the correctly spelt word
14. (a) oppartunity
(b) oppertunity
(c) opertunity
(d) Oportunity
(e) None of these
15. (a) Grammer
(b) Gramar
(c) Grammar
(d) Gramer
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