Home
Current Affairs January 2024

Direction.

In the following questions, a sentence / part of the sentence is printed in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence / part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence.

What is the correct answer?

4

After the written exam, you will also have an oral exam .

A. practical

B. viva voice

C. vocal

D. No improvement

Correct Answer :

B. viva voice


Related Questions

What is the correct answer?

4

Last evening I sent to the optician and bought spectacles .

A. a spectacle

B. two spectacles

C. a pair of spectacles

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

If you had told your problem yesterday, we might had helped you

A. would have

B. might have been

C. would have been

D. No correction required

What is the correct answer?

4

Since 1986, there is no earthquakes here.

A. have been

B. are

C. were being

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Underestimating its value, breakfast is a meal many people skip .

A. Underestimating its value, breakfast is a meal many people skip.

B. Breakfast is skipped by many people because of their underestimating its value.

C. Many people, underestimate the value of breakfast and skip it.

D. Many people skip breakfast because they underestimate its value.

What is the correct answer?

4

The actress said that it sometimes took her two hours to put her make -up.

A. put over

B. put up

C. put on

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Scarcely had he entered the room than the phone rang.

A. when

B. while

C. as

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

No one needs to worry about me.

A. will worry

B. need worry

C. shall worry

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

The war was a time of tribulations for all of us.

A. intimacy

B. placidity

C. stupidity

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Education is a strong instrument for moulding the character of the young.

A. striking

B. powerful

C. potent

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

He has said so out of affection, do not take it to heart .

A. in heart

B. it in the heart

C. by the heart

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

She was kept from her assignment because of her loquacious room-mate.

A. noisy

B. irritating

C. talkative

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

A lot depends on your early brought up in the family.

A. bringing up

B. bringing on

C. upbringing

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Mrs. Johnson had staying here since 1954 and has made India her home

A. will stay

B. was to stay

C. is staying

D. has been staying

What is the correct answer?

4

They have stopped from constructing new buildings.

A. to contruct

B. at constructing

C. constructing

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

In accordance to your instructions, we have remitted the amount in the bank.

A. by

B. with

C. for

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

She was just looking outside the window when a beautiful bird caught the eye.

A. catch the eye

B. eye catching

C. caught her eye

D. catch her eyes

What is the correct answer?

4

She could not help but laugh .

A. laughing

B. but laughing

C. laugh

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

I would gladly accompany your sister if you had asked him.

A. would have gladly accompanied

B. was to have gladly accompanied

C. will gladly accompany

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

It is long since I last saw you.

A. long time

B. long before

C. long ago

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

The commoners joined the king's army at crushing the rebels.

A. into

B. in

C. without

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Rohan's mother was feed up of his laziness.

A. fed up in

B. fed off

C. feeds up of

D. fed up of

What is the correct answer?

4

Historians feel there is an earnest need for the review of history text books every five years and a revision of the same every ten years.

A. imperative

B. indispensable

C. urgent

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Freedom is a wonderful thing, for Jimmy was eager to experience it.

A. though

B. and

C. but

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

They sent out the invitations last evening.

A. send out

B. sending out

C. sent at

D. No correction required

What is the correct answer?

4

He returned with two burning mugs of coffee and set them down on her desk.

A. heating

B. steaming

C. blazing

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

Anyone interested in the use of computer can learn much if you have access to a state-of-the-art microcomputer.

A. if he has access to

B. if access is available to

C. by access to

D. from access to

What is the correct answer?

4

No sooner I saw the tiger than I ran away.

A. No sooner I had seen

B. No sooner did I see

C. As soon as I saw

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

The summer has set out and the days are getting warm.

A. set up

B. set in

C. set off

D. No improvement

What is the correct answer?

4

The need of the hour was some fast action on the part of the leaders.

A. needed

B. needing

C. needs

D. No correction required

What is the correct answer?

4

Since she directing the play for quite some time, she knows the actors really well.

A. Since she has directed

B. Since she has been directing

C. Since she was directing

D. No improvement