Wednesday, February 8, 2017

135 - English

Previous years Kerala PSC LDC selected questions on General English section:

1. My father shouted at me. (in to passive)     (LDC Idukki & Kannur 1998)

Answer : I was shouted at by my father

2. This is the matter ………………..I am proud.  (LDC Alappuzha 2003)

(a) which
(b) that
(c) who
(d) of which

Answer : of which

3. Honesty is ……….best policy. (LDC Kollam 2003)

(a) the
(b) a
(c) not
(d) never

Answer : the

4. I saw………..one eyed man. (LDC Palakkad 2003)

(a) that
(b) the
(c) a
(d) an

Answer : a

5. ………….School has …………..new look (use articles) (LDC Kozhikode 1998)

Answer : The, a

6. People speak English all over the world. (in to Passive) (LDC Pathanamthitta & Alappuzha 1998)

Answer : English is spoken all over the world.

7. Seldom…………the park these days. (LDC Kannur 2003)

(a) we visit
(b) we have visited
(c) do we visit
(d) we are visiting

Answer : do we visit

8. Identify the correct preposition from the options given below :

The papers· are to be prepared ——a month.

(a) within
(b) in
(c) by
(d) for

Answer : within

9. Sandeep speak English…………….. (LDC Idukki 2003)

(a) well
(b) correct
(c) good
(d) best

Answer : well

10. He is married…………… (LDC Pathanamthitta 2003)

(a) with my sister

Questions and answers

(b) my sister

(c) to my sister

(d) none of these

Answer : to my sister

11. He did it ………………. (use emphatic pronoun) (LDC Typist KWA 1997)

Answer : himself

12. Stay………………. (LDC Kollam 2003)

(a) when you are

(b) where you are

(c) that you are

(d) which you are

Answer : where you are

13. Choose the correct word: (LDC Kollam 1998)

(a) attachable

(b) attachible

(c) attachale

(d) atachable

Answer : attachable