As I promised earlier, today I’m providing the Answer keys of the ‘English’ questions of the Postal/Sorting Assistant
Examination (India Post), which was held on 5th May, 2013. The minimum
cut off marks of each section including English is 10. I have
already provided Answer keys of General Knowledge section of the same exam few days back.
So, here are the all 25 questions, and there complete solutions, as per
my best knowledge. I hope you all will like it. Please comment below if you
have any questions or suggestions about the Postal Department Recruitment Examination 2013. You may need to click
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1) All ____ Shashi were present.
Ans: Except.
2) Identify the correct sentence among followings:
Ans:Two and two makes four.
3) Shusil is ______ N.C.C. Officer.
Ans: An.
4) The rose is _______ sweetest of all flowers.
Ans: The.
5) Mohit had a short sleep after lunch. Give one word for the
underlined phrase.
Ans: Nap.
6) Give the adverb form of the verb “go”:
Ans: Ago.
7) The tree lost ______ leaves.
Ans: Its.
8) Synonym word of Successive:
Ans: Consecutive.
9) Synonym word of Fidelity:
Ans: Loyalty.
10) Synonym word of Infructuous:
Ans: Fruitless.
11) Antonym/Opposite word of Exodus:
Ans: Influx.
12) Antonym/Opposite word of Conformity:
Ans: Deviation.
13) The adverb which corresponds to the adjective ‘good’.
Ans: Well.
14) In the given alternatives there are four sentences with underlined
word. Identify the sentence with underlined word which is not an adverb.
Ans: Suzy is quite beautiful.
15) Attach the rope _______ the back of the crane:
Ans: To.
16) Butter is made _______ milk.
Ans: From.
17) Shivansh is good ______ studies.
Ans: At.
18) Passive voice of ‘Could they not have helped the needy?’
Ans: Could the needy not have been helped by them?
19) Choose the incorrect sentence among the following:
Ans: Work hard, lest you should not fail.
Question 20-22: Find the error:
20) I dare (A)/ not to (B)/ go to my father (C)/ No error (D).
Ans: B.
21) I get up at five (A)/ and studied for two hours. (B)/ After taking a
bath, I took breakfast. Then, I went to school on bike (C)/ No error (D).
Ans: A.
22) You need (A)/ not have wasted (B) Your time in this useless activity
(C)/ No error (D).
Ans: C.
23) Turn the following two simple sentences in a complex sentence using
adverb clause.
The chief guest entered the
hall. The audience clapped.
Ans: The audience clapped as the chief guest entered the hall.
Question no. 24-25: Identify the correct reported speech of the
followings:
24) He said to his wife, “How many people were coming to dinner that
night.”
Ans: He asked his wife how many people were coming to dinner
that night.
25) He said, “Please give me another chance.”
Ans: He requested them to give him another chance.
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If I am not mistaken the answer to question no. 3 would be "AN" and not "A" since abbreviations starting with a vowel sound take an before them.
ReplyDeleteYup you are absolutely right....I overlooked it...Thanks for correcting.....Keep visiting, and Stay Updated.....
Delete16 anwser is from not of
ReplyDeletefor question 2 the correct answer is two and two makes four.. the two subjects in the questions refers to a single unit or idea so the verb must be singular.....so according to me answer is to and two makes four
ReplyDeleteYup, you are right....I have corrected that questions....thanks for visiting, and stay connected......
Deletebutter is made from milk not of........made of means no change n made from means change in original object
ReplyDeleteYup are right....I have corrected it....keep visiting....
Deletethe adverb form of verb go is goes not ago
ReplyDeleteNope...the adverb form of 'go' is 'ago'...hence the answer is correct....
Deleteaditya I wl get a total of 65 I belongs to general category is there any chance of calling for computer typing test.......I belongs to assam region north east
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