Allahabad High Court Group C (Clerical) 2019 Answer key

61. Which sentence has the correct punctuation ?
(A) Sarah studying German; Physics and Chemistry this year.
(B) Sarah’s studying German, Physics and Chemistry this year.
(C) Sarah’s studying German : Physics and Chemistry this year.
(D) Sarah’s studying German Physics Chemistry this year.

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62. Choose the correct option to fill in the given blank:
________ of the bad weather, there was a large crowd at the match.
(A) Despite
(B) Even though
(C) Inspite
(D) Although

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63. Fill in the given blank with one of the phrases.
I ______ eat meat but I became a vegetarian five years ago.
(A) used to
(B) get used to
(C) never
(D) didn’t use to

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64. Complete the sentence by selecting the appropriate preposition to fill in the given blank:
He won an award because he saved someone _______ drowning
(A) of
(B) from
(C) for
(D) on

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65. Complete the sentence with a plural count noun.
_____ are very expensive.
(A) Computer
(B) Computerys
(C) Computeries
(D) Computers

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66. Complete the sentence by selecting ‘a’, ‘an’, ‘the’ or ‘-’ .
If an article is not required, mark (D) as the answer.
I like listening to _____ music.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) hyphen (-)

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67. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:
CONFIDENT
(A) Callous
(B) Reserved
(C) Bold
(D) Diffident

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68. Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word:
GRAPHIC
(A) Pictorial
(B) Squarish
(C) Geometrical
(D) Mathematical

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69. Find the correctly spelt word.
(A) Coomitte
(B) Committee
(C) Comite
(D) Comitee

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70. Which of the options, (A), (B), (C), given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type and underlined to make the sentence grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (D) as the answer.
If I would have realised the nature of the job earlier, I would not have accepted it.
(A) If I have had
(B) In case I would have
(C) Had I been
(D) No correction required

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71. Give one word for :
Account of a person’s life written by himself
(A) Biography
(B) Pessimist
(C) Autobiography
(D) Optimist

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72. Find out the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression :
To kill two birds with one stone
(A) Achieve two aims with a single effort
(B) To be well informed, to be intelligent
(C) Do the most dangerous job
(D) To rise to a higher position

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73. Which figure of speech is used in this text ?
Elderly American ladies leaning on their canes listed toward me like towers of Pisa.
(A) Onomatopoeia
(B) Simile
(C) Metaphor
(D) None of these

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74. Complete the sentence with the correct form of adverb which suits the sentence :
Felix cooks the _____ of all my housemates, and he often makes dinner for everyone.
(A) well
(B) better
(C) best
(D) good

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75. Complete the pattern analogy:
Drama : Dramatic :: Aroma : ?
(A) Aromatic
(B) Immediate
(C) Biology
(D) Justify

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76. ‘क्ष’ वर्ण निम्नलिखित में से किसके योग से बना है ?
(A) क् + ष
(B) क् + च
(C) क् + छ
(D) क् +श

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77. निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा शब्द ‘कामदेव’ का पर्याय नहीं है ?
(A) अनंग
(B) शचीपति
(C) पुष्पधन्वा
(D) उपर्युक्त सभी

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78. ‘पारिजात’ किसका पर्यायवाची है ?
(A) कमल
(B) गुलाब
(C) कल्पवृक्ष
(D) शुक

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19. ‘मुख्य’ किसका विलोम है ?
(A) गौण
(B) प्रमुख
(C) प्रधान
(D) हेय

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80. अक्षि और अक्षी का सही युग्म अर्थ निम्नलिखित में से क्या है ?
(A) आँखवाली और आँख
(B) धुरी और आँख
(C) आँख और आँखवाली
(D) काजल और आँखवाली

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