LD CLERK KOLLAM 2012 SOLVED PAPER

1.--------------------is his favourite leisure activity

A.To read

B.To reading

C.Reading

D.Read

Ans:C

2.Shyam is a person who loves money but hates spending.What will you call him?

A.Capitalist

B.Philanthropist

C.Miser

D.Economist

Ans:C

3.This year we had --------------sufficient rain

A.Im

B.In

C.Dis

D.Un

Ans:B

4.Glass is transparent whereas wood is------------------

A.Translucent

B.Vague

C.Opaque

D.Clear

Ans:C

5.I looked ----------the number in the telephone directory

A.On

B.Up

C.In

D.Of

Ans:B

6.She proved herself very---------------at playing chess

A.Adopt

B.Adapt

C.Adept

D.None of the above

Ans:C

7.One of my friends-------------going to Japan

A.Are

B.Is

C.Will

D.Were

Ans:B

8.Slander means:

A.To praise

B.To applaud

C.To defame

D.To commend

Ans:C

9.His academic performance should be taken into account.Replace the underlined words  with a suitable option

A.Concerned

B.Considered

C.Preferred

D.Checked

Ans:B

10.Pick out a word that means’formed or created with a special purpose’:

A.Adhere

B.Ad hoc

C.Advent

D.Admonish

Ans:B

11.He returned after-------------hour

A.The

B.A

C.An

D.No article

Ans:C

12.I am tired ---------------working

A.Of

B.To

C.On

D.In

Ans:A

13.Riny is------------------then Sheen

A.More courageous

B.Most courageous

C.Courage

D.Very courageous

Ans:A

14.Rekha will have tea----------

A.Will she?

B.Will no she?

C.She will

D.Won’t she?

Ans:D

15.The stranger asked Sarah where she-----------

A.Lived

B.Live

C.Has lived

D.Have lived

Ans:A

16.An excursion to Bangalore -------------by the school

A.Is being organized

B.Are being organized

C.Is been organized

D.Are been organized

Ans:A

17.Which one is correctly spelt?

A.Vacum

B.Vaccum

C.Vacuum

D.Vaccuum

Ans:C

18.He----------to market daily

A.Go

B.Had gone

C.Goes

D.Has gone

Ans:C

19.If you work hard---------

A.You will pass

B.You would pass

C.You would have passed

D.You would have pass

Ans:A

20.The tourist spotted a --------------of lions.

A.Pride

B.Herd

C.Pack

D.Flock

Ans:A