Who is the author of the first scientific romance `The Time Machine`? Option A: H. G. Wells , Option B: Samuel Butler , Option C: Henry James, Option D: George Moore, correct answer is: H. G. Wells
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Who is not an Irish writer? Option A: Oscar Wilde , Option B: James Joyce , Option C: Jonathan Swift, Option D: D. H. Lawrence, correct answer is: D. H. Lawrence
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Who is the author of `Man and Superman`? Option A: Ernest Hemingway , Option B: G.B. Shaw , Option C: Charles Dickens, Option D: Thomas Hardy, correct answer is: G.B. Shaw
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`A Christmas Carol` is a ___ by Charles Dickens. Option A: ballad , Option B: sketch story , Option C: historical novel, Option D: short novel, correct answer is: short novel
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Who wrote the poem `Ozymandias`? Option A: Thomas Hardy , Option B: Robert Frost , Option C: P.B Shelley, Option D: Edmund Spenser, correct answer is: P.B Shelley
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Who is the author of `Jane Eyre`? Option A: Charlotte Bronte , Option B: Emily Bronte , Option C: Jane Austen, Option D: Mary Shelley, correct answer is: Charlotte Bronte
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`The Rape of the Lock` by Alexander Pope is a/an- Option A: epic , Option B: ballad , Option C: mock-heroic poem, Option D: elegy, correct answer is: mock-heroic poem
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`To be, or not to be that is the question,` – is a famous soliloquy from – Option A: Macbeth , Option B: King Lear , Option C: Othello, Option D: Hamlet, correct answer is: Hamlet
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Distort : Twist Option A: Straighten … Bend , Option B: Deform … Reform , Option C: Harmonize … Balance, Option D: Observe … Blur, correct answer is: Harmonize … Balance
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Heart : human Option A: Wall : brick , Option B: Hand : child , Option C: Kitchen : house, Option D: Engine : car, correct answer is: Engine : car
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Eager : Indifferent Option A: concerned careful , Option B: anxious nervous , Option C: enthusiastic halfhearted, Option D: devoted dedicated, correct answer is: enthusiastic halfhearted
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STARE : GLANCE Option A: gulp : sip , Option B: confide : tell , Option C: scorn : admire, Option D: participate : observe, correct answer is: gulp : sip
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Lengthen : Prolong Option A: stretch extend , Option B: distance reduce , Option C: draw out shorten, Option D: reach out cut short, correct answer is: stretch extend
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Delay : Retard Option A: postpone promote , Option B: defer accelerate , Option C: adjourn start, Option D: slow down hold up, correct answer is: slow down hold up
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Tiger : Zoology:: Mars:- Option A: Astrology , Option B: Cryptology , Option C: Astronomy, Option D: Telescopy, correct answer is: Astronomy
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Submissive : Disobedient Option A: comply conform , Option B: heed acquiesce , Option C: observe defy, Option D: obey hearken to., correct answer is: observe defy
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Tiger : Zoology : Mars : Option A: Astrology , Option B: Cryptology , Option C: Astronomy, Option D: Telescopy, correct answer is: Astronomy
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Botany is to plants as Zoology is to – Option A: Flowers , Option B: Rivers , Option C: Mountains, Option D: Animals, correct answer is: Animals
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Sky` is to `bird` as `water` is to- Option A: feather , Option B: fish , Option C: boat, Option D: lotus, correct answer is: fish
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Carpenter : Saw Option A: Stenographer : Typewriter , Option B: Painter : Brush , Option C: Lawyer : Brief, Option D: Seamstress : Scissors, correct answer is: Stenographer : Typewriter
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Good` is to `bad` as `white` is to- Option A: dark , Option B: black , Option C: grey, Option D: ebony, correct answer is: black
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EXCITE:CALM Option A: restrain : compose , Option B: agitate : trouble , Option C: upset : preturb, Option D: stimulate : cool down, correct answer is: stimulate : cool down
Botany` is to `plants` as `Zoology` is to- Option A: flowers , Option B: trees , Option C: dear, Option D: animals, correct answer is: animals
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Light` is to `dark` as `cold` is to- Option A: hot , Option B: heat , Option C: cool, Option D: winter, correct answer is: hot
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DELAY:EXPEDITE Option A: related : halt , Option B: block : obstruct , Option C: drag : procrastinate, Option D: detain : dispatch, correct answer is: detain : dispatch
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Break : Repain : : Wound: Option A: Heal , Option B: Hurt , Option C: Fix, Option D: Plaster, correct answer is: Plaster
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Frightened : Scream : : Angry : Option A: Cry , Option B: Shiver , Option C: Shout, Option D: Sneer, correct answer is: Shout
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ANARCHY:GOVERNMENT Option A: penury : wealth , Option B: chaos : disorder , Option C: monarchy : republic, Option D: verbosity : words, correct answer is: penury : wealth
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Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. Conscious… Careless. Option A: Careful ……… Indifferent , Option B: Graceful ……… Ugly , Option C: Generous ……… Unkind, Option D: Well-informed ……… Knowing little, correct answer is: Careful ……… Indifferent
Words : writer Option A: Laws : policeman , Option B: Butter : baker , Option C: Chalk : black board, Option D: Joy : emotion, correct answer is: Butter : baker
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Submission : Yielding Option A: Subjection … Liberation , Option B: Restrain …. Indulge , Option C: Compliant ….. Acquiescent, Option D: Restriction … Relaxation, correct answer is: Compliant ….. Acquiescent
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VACCINE:PREVENT Option A: wound : heal , Option B: victim : attend , Option C: antidote : counteract, Option D: diagnosis : cure, correct answer is: antidote : counteract
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Choose the pair of words that expresses a relationship similar to that of `Harm : Damage` – Option A: Sweet : Sour , Option B: Injure : Incapacitate , Option C: Stout : Weak, Option D: Hook : Crook, correct answer is: Injure : Incapacitate
Vacillate : Hesitate Option A: Persevere … Waiver , Option B: Impulsive … Deliberate , Option C: Obstinate … Accommodating, Option D: Irresolute … Indecisive, correct answer is: Irresolute … Indecisive
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Patron : support Option A: Spouse : divorce , Option B: Artist : imitation , Option C: Counselor : advice, Option D: Restaurant : customer, correct answer is: Counselor : advice
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Assert : Dissent Option A: Affirm … Object , Option B: Reject … Disapprove , Option C: Acknowledge … Recognize, Option D: Endorse … Ratify, correct answer is: Affirm … Object
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FIRE : ASHES Option A: Accident : delay , Option B: Water : waves , Option C: Event : memories, Option D: Wood : splinters, correct answer is: Event : memories
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If a part of a speech or writing breaks the theme, it is called ___ Option A: pomposity , Option B: digression , Option C: exaggeration, Option D: anti-climax, correct answer is: digression
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A formal composition or speech expressing high praise of somebody – Option A: elegy , Option B: eulogy , Option C: caricature, Option D: exaggeration, correct answer is: eulogy
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A song embodying religious and sacred emotions– Option A: Lyric , Option B: Ode , Option C: Hymn, Option D: Ballad, correct answer is: Hymn
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The people who carry a coffin at a funeral are called – Option A: undertakers , Option B: supporters , Option C: pallbearers, Option D: mourners, correct answer is: pallbearers
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The condition of most slum dwellers Which is so miserable that it cannot be described in word -which is the best phrase for the underlined expression above? Option A: beggars description , Option B: cuts to the quick , Option C: boils down to this, Option D: keeps open house, correct answer is: beggars description
One whose attitude is `eat, drink and be merry` is- Option A: materialistic , Option B: epicurean , Option C: cynic, Option D: stoic, correct answer is: epicurean
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One who unduly forwards in rendering services for others is not generally liked in society. -Which of the following words represents truely the character of the person mentioned above? Option A: Benevolent , Option B: Offical , Option C: Officious, Option D: Bureaucratic, correct answer is: Officious
To doctor an animal means: Option A: to treat it , Option B: to sterilize it , Option C: to poison it, Option D: to cure it, correct answer is: to sterilize it
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“Giving someone the cold shoulder” means- Option A: to torture somebody , Option B: to harm someone , Option C: to appreciate someone, Option D: to ignore somebody, correct answer is: to ignore somebody
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A speech full of too many words is- Option A: a big speech , Option B: maiden speech , Option C: a verbose speech, Option D: an unimportant speech, correct answer is: a verbose speech
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Someone who is capricious is– Option A: easily irritated , Option B: wise and willing to cooperate , Option C: exceedingly conceited and arrogant, Option D: known for sudden changes in attitude or behaviour, correct answer is: known for sudden changes in attitude or behaviour
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A man whose wife has died is called a/an – Option A: Widow , Option B: Widower , Option C: Spinster, Option D: Bachelor, correct answer is: Widower
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An extra message added at the end of a letter after it is signed is called- Option A: Corrigendum , Option B: Postscript , Option C: NB, Option D: RSVP, correct answer is: Postscript
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