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English | Set - 1 | B.Ed (Sc.) Entrance Exam 2020 Previous Year Question Paper | 5-Nov-2020 | Shift-1

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Reading Comprehension :

Read the below passage and answer the questions that follow:

I was Orual the eldest daughter of Trom, King of Glome. The city of Glome stands on the left hand of the river Shennit to a traveller who is coming up from the south-east, not more than a day's journey above Ringal, which is the last town southward that belongs to the land of Glome. The city is built about as far back from the river as a woman can walk in the third of an hour, for the Shennit overflows her banks in the spring. In summer there was then dry mud on each side of it, and reeds, and plenty of waterfowl. About as far beyond the ford of the Shennit as our city is on this side of it you come to the holy house of Ungit.

1) Where is the city of Glome?
     
    A) On the left-hand of the river Shennit.
     B) On the right-hand side of the river Shennit.
     C) On theanti-clock side of the holy house of Ungit.
     D) On the left-hand side of the holy house of Ungit.

2) Who is the speaker in the passage?
    
    A) A man.
    B) King of Glome.
    C) A farmer.
    D) Orual.

3) The river Shennit overflows its banks during
    
    A) Summer.
    B) Spring.
    C) Autumn.
    D) Winter.

4) How long does it take for a woman to reach the city from the river?
    
    A) A day.
    B) Half an hour.
    C) A third of an hour.
    D) An hour.

5) Which is the last southward town?
    
    A) Ungit.
    B) Shennit.
    C) Glome.
    D) Ringal. 

Miscellaneous :

6) Fill in the blank with the correct option:
Some students who were doing a six month's ____________ in Spanish were playing on _______________ sand.
    
    A) course, course
    B) course, coarse
    C) coarse, coarse
    D) coarse, course

7) The idiom "As one door closes another opens" means
    
    A) You shouldn't be discouraged by failure as other oppurtunities will soon present themselves
    B) You should be discouraged by failure as no oppurtunities will come to you knocking your door
    C) You should close this door to open another to avoid banging
    D) Opening one door does not mean other doors will be easy to open

8) Fill in the blank with correct prefix or suffix:
He _____haled the smoke towards the ceiling.
    
    A) up
    B) out
    C) pre
    D) ex

9) Which is the correctly spelt word out of the following choices?,,,
    
    A) quiescant
    B) quiessent
    C) quiecent
    D) quiescent

10) Choose the option that best describes the idiom "By a canvas".
    
    A) By a big margin
    B) By a small margin
    C) By no margin
    D) By the picture of

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-: Answers :-

  • Sl.No Question Answer
    1 Q.1 A
    2 Q.2 D
    3 Q.3 B
    4 Q.4 C
    5 Q.5 D

  • Sl.No Question Answer
    1 Q.6 B
    2 Q.7 A
    3 Q.8 D
    4 Q.9 D
    5 Q.10 B

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