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English Language Quiz for Competitive Exams : 5 October 2023

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Daily Quiz for Competitive Exams: English Language

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Daily Quiz for Competitive Exams – English Language: Questions

Q1. Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom.

 A close shave

(a) A comfortable situation

(b) A narrow escape

(c) Risk everything

(d) Caught between two undesirable options

Q2. Select the option that will improve the segment in bold of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement.’

Thieves broke down our office downtown and stole the computers.

(a) Broke away

(b) Broke in on

(c) Broke into

(d) No improvement

Q3. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Infinite

(a) Definite

(b) Open

(c) Huge

(d) Irregular

Q4. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

One who can use both hands with equal ease or dexterity.

(a) Ambidextrous

(b) Quixotic

(c) Virtuoso

(d) Dexterous

Q5. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Frail

(a) Bored

(b) Attractive

(c) Gifted

(d) Strong

Directions (6 -10): Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

Two parrots built a nest in a banyan tree. They lived with their two young ones, which they took good care of. The mother and the father parrot went out to gather food in the morning and came back home by evening. One day, when their parents were away, the young parrots were taken by a cruel hunter.

One of the birds managed to escape and flew away from the hunter. He ended up at a monastery and grew up listening to kind words and compassion. The hunter put the other parrot in a cage, and soon it learned a few words and phrases. The hunter and his family were crude and didn’t care much about kind words.

One day, a passer-by was resting outside the hunter’s hut. Sensing someone outside, the parrot said, “Fool, why are you here? Fool! Leave! I’ll cut your throat”. Scared, the passer-by went away, and on his journey, he reached the monastery where the other parrot was. The parrot at the monastery spoke, “Welcome traveller. You are free to stay here as long as you want”.

Surprised, a passer-by told the parrot that he encountered a similar parrot elsewhere and it was very cruel. How is it that you are so kind?” The parrot replied, “That must be my brother. I live with the sages, and my brother lives with hunters. I learned the sage’s language, and my brother learned the hunter’s language. The company we keep decides who we will be”.

Q6. As per the passage, who took away the young parrots?

(a) The hunter’s family

(b) A hunter

(c) A passer-by

(d) The sages

Q7. What is the synonym of the word ‘Encountered’ as per the context of the passage?

(a) Caught

(b) Prevent

(c) Communicate

(d) Confront

Q8. As per the passage, about whom the hunter and his family didn’t care much?

(a) Kind words

(b) Parrot

(c) The sage

(d) The passer-by

Q9. As per the passage, a passer-by was surprised ______________

(a) By the language of sage

(b) By the behaviour differences between the parrots.

(c) By the behaviour differences between the parrot and the hunter.

(d) By the cruel behaviour of the parrot leaving with the hunter.

Q10. What important lesson was given by the parrot to the passer-by?

(a) Do good karma

(b) Listen to elders

(c) Be kind

(d) Surround yourself with good people

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Daily Quiz for Competitive Exams – English Language: Solutions

S1. Ans.(b)

Sol. The correct answer is option b.

A close shave – It is an idiomatic expression which means, ‘A narrow escape from serious danger or trouble’.

Option (b) portrays the same meaning as that of the given idiom & hence it is the correct

choice.

S2. Ans.(c)

Sol. The correct answer is option c.

Replace ‘Broke down’ with ‘Broke into’ to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.

Break into   – enter or open a place, vehicle, or container forcibly, especially for the purposes of theft.

Break down – To stop working (usually referring to a machine or vehicle)

For example – My car broke down on the way home last night.

Break away – To become separate, move away or leave something

For example – A few members of the political party broke away and formed their own party.

Break in on   – To interrupt or interject a conversation

For example – Her loud voice broke in on their conversation.

S3. Ans.(a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

Infinite – limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate.

Synonyms- boundless, immeasurable, indefinite, limitless, measureless, unbounded, unlimited

Antonyms- bounded, circumscribed, confined, definite, finite, limited, restricted

S4. Ans.(a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

Ambidextrous – One who can use both hands with equal ease or dexterity

Dexterous- showing or having skill, especially with the hands.

Quixotic – extremely idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

Virtuoso – a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit.

Option (a) portrays the same meaning as that of the given group of words & hence it is the correct choice.

S5. Ans.(d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

Frail – (of a person) weak and delicate.

Synonyms – breakable, delicate, fragile, frangible

Antonyms – infrangible, non-breakable, strong, sturdy, tough, unbreakable

S6. Ans.(b)

Sol. The correct answer is option b.

Refer to, “Two parrots built a nest in a banyan tree… ……. One day, when their parents were away, the young parrots were taken by a cruel hunter”.

S7. Ans.(d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

Encountered – meet (someone) unexpectedly.

Synonyms – Experience, come across, confront

Antonyms- elude, escape, evade, retreat

S8. Ans.(a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

Refer to, “One of the birds managed to escape and flew away from the hunter. The hunter and his family were crude and didn’t care much about kind words”.

S9. Ans.(b)

Sol. The correct answer is option b.

Refer to, “One day, a passer-by was resting outside the hunter’s hut. …… Surprised, a passer-by told the parrot that he encountered a similar parrot elsewhere and it was very cruel. How is it that you are so kind?”

S10. Ans.(d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

The given passage talks about two parrots. The one who stayed with a hunter (who was ill- mannered, behaved in an offensive way), thus, the parrot became like that and the other parrot who stayed with a sage became kind. So, this passage taught us to be in a good company in order to become a good person.

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