#1 Constable 2015 Mains · Q1 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the synonym of 'amenable' in 'Both parties were amenable to a peaceful settlement of the land dispute'.?
A Doubtful B Unwilling C Responsive D Disagreeable
Reveal answer & explanation #2 Constable 2015 Mains · Q2 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the synonym of 'antidote' in 'Jogging is considered an antidote to mental stress'.?
A Poisonous B Remedy C Equivalent D Dangerous
Reveal answer & explanation #3 Constable 2015 Mains · Q3 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the antonym of 'transperant' in ‘The window-glass is transperant'?
A Opaque B Translucent C Susceptible D Fragile
Reveal answer & explanation #4 Constable 2015 Mains · Q4 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the antonym of 'unanimous' in ‘It was a unanimous decision'?
A United B Partial C Compatible D Harmonious
Reveal answer & explanation #5 Constable 2015 Mains · Q5 General English English Grammar & Usage
His mother was __________ American though his father was __________ European.
A a, a B a, an C an, a D an, an
Reveal answer & explanation #6 Constable 2015 Mains · Q6 General English English Grammar & Usage
The coordinator was asked to attend __________ the issue and resolve it immediately.
A by B in C to D No preposition required
Reveal answer & explanation #7 Constable 2015 Mains · Q7 General English English Grammar & Usage
Either of the roads __________ to Vasantha Nagar.
A lead B leads C have led D are led
Reveal answer & explanation #8 Constable 2015 Mains · Q8 General English English Grammar & Usage
Please don't disturb me, I __________ the coins now.
A have been counting B count C was counting D am counting
Reveal answer & explanation #9 Constable 2015 Mains · Q9 General English English Grammar & Usage
Rishi __________ his engineering course by the end of 2017.
A will completed B complete C will have completed D was completed
Reveal answer & explanation #10 Constable 2015 Mains · Q10 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
Choose the correctly spelt word from the options given below.
A occasional B occassional C ocasional D occational
Reveal answer & explanation #11 Constable 2015 Mains · Q11 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the meaning of underlined idiom in "We would be glad to put you up for a few days if you would like to stay"?
A tolerate someone B build something C provide accommodation D contribute something
Reveal answer & explanation #12 Constable 2015 Mains · Q12 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What is the meaning of the underlined phrase in 'How did you wolf down that pizza so quickly'?
A To eat gently B To eat hungrily C To eat slowly D To swallow slowly
Reveal answer & explanation #13 Constable 2015 Mains · Q13 General English English Grammar & Usage
Choose the correct order of the following jumbled sentences into a meaningful paragraph.
(a) Wages will seldom rise in proportion to the rising prices
(b) The problem of food is intimately connect with population, the market is governed by demand and supply
(c) Without enough food, such people lack health, strength of efficiency and they fall an easy prey to all sorts of diseases
(d) If too many people demand goods to go round, prices will rise and poor classes will starve
A 1-(c), 2-(d), 3-(a), 4-(b) B 1-(d), 2-(c), 3-(b), 4-(a) C 1-(a), 2-(c), 3-(d), 4-(b) D 1-(b), 2-(d), 3-(a), 4-(c)
Reveal answer & explanation #14 Constable 2015 Mains · Q14 General English English Grammar & Usage
Choose the correct order of the following jumbled sentences to make it a meaningful paragraph.
(a) A dove, perched on a nearby tree, saw the ant's danger and dropped a leaf into the water
(b) Once, an ant who had come to drink at a stream fell into the water and was carried away by the swift current
(c) He was about to fire when the ant, who was nearby, crawled forward and bit him sharply on the ankle
(d) Sometime after this, a hunter, creeping through the bushes, saw the dove asleep, and took a careful aim with his gun
A 1-(d), 2-(c), 3-(b), 4-(a) B 1-(c), 2-(d), 3-(a), 4-(b) C 1-(b), 2-(a), 3-(d), 4-(c) D 1-(a), 2-(c), 3-(d), 4-(b)
Reveal answer & explanation #15 Constable 2015 Mains · Q15 General English English Grammar & Usage
Fill in the blank:
Manoj played cricket for two days, ________ he?
A did B didn't C wasn't D wouldn't
Reveal answer & explanation #16 Constable 2015 Mains · Q16 General English English Grammar & Usage
Fill in the blank:
Johnson has not prepared for tomorrow's exam, ________ he?
A isn't B hasn't C has D does
Reveal answer & explanation #17 Constable 2015 Mains · Q17 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
How did most people regard early motor cars?
A Not better than horse-driven engines B A mere joke, or as rather dangerous playthings C A mere scientific experiment D A cumbersome vehicle
Reveal answer & explanation #18 Constable 2015 Mains · Q18 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What were all early motor cars?
A A plaything or toy meant for engineers B A vehicle better than horse-driven vehicle C Noisy, clumsy, queer-looking things D Dangerous but beautiful
Reveal answer & explanation #19 Constable 2015 Mains · Q19 General English Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension
What made the English inventors handicapped?
A The general public did not welcome the invention B The quaint old law that forbade any such vehicle to attain a greater than four miles an hour C Non-availability of adequate fuel power the engine D Availability of micro-air vehicles
Reveal answer & explanation #20 Constable 2015 Mains · Q20 General Science & Technology Physics
What is incorrect about the internal combustion engine?
A fuel burnt in it as waste B light in weight C noisy and clumsy D small in size
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