LD CLERK MALAPPURAM 2012 SOLVED PAPERS

1.The teacher  congratulated the student --------------his success

A.For

B.At

C.On

D.In

Ans:C

2.They laughed at him.He became angry.The more they laughed at him--------he became

A.The more angry

B.More angry

C.Angrier

D.The angrier

Ans:D

3.The man became nervous because it was the first speech delivered by him.Selcet one word for the words underlined:

A.Maiden

B.Matin

C.Malign

D.Manacle

Ans:A

4.Alien is a synonym of:
A.Ecentric

B.Friend

C.Native

D.Exotic

Ans:D

5.Eulogistic is the antonym of:

A.Critical

B.Cowardly

C.Affluent

D.Logistic

Ans:A

6.Don’t be late for the class,------------------

Add proper question tag:

A.Do you?

B.Will you?

C.Shall you?

D.Are you?

Ans:B

7.A baker’s dozen means:

A.Allowance

B.Twelve

C.Thirteen

D.Compensation

Ans:C

8.The economic depression dealt the --------------to his business.

A.Coup de grace

B.Coup de tat

C.Carte blanc le

D.Corrigendum

Ans:C

9.Kerala is blessed with---------vegetation

A.Lexurious

B.Luxuriant

C.Lustrous

D.Industrious

Ans:B

10.If you had given the money,I--------- a car.

A.Had bought

B.Should have bought

C.Would have bought

D.Shall have bought

Ans:C

11.The Word’platonic’means

A.Idealistic

B.Immoral

C.Untidy

D.Impure

Ans:A

12.Visakh is the ----------boy in the class

A.Most clever

B.Clever

C.Cleverer

D.Cleverest

Ans:D

13.He was(A)/Punished severely(B)/on sleeping(C)/in the class(D)

Spot the portion which carries error

A.A

B.B

C.C

D.D

Ans:C

14.He would have overcome  his difficulties by his hard working nature.Use a  phrase with similar meaning.

A.Get along

B.Get around

C.Put in

D.Put out

Ans:B

15.They are organising an excursion.An excursion…………Select the passive form

A.Is organized

B.Will be organized

C.Is being organized

D.May be organized

Ans:C

16.Choose the correctly spelt word

A.Leukaemia

B.Lukaemia

C.Leucamia

D.Leuccaemia

Ans:A

17.The couret punished  the traitor.Select the feminine gender of the word underlined

A.She traitor

B.Traitress

C.Traitoress

D.Traitor

Ans:B

18.I look forward to --------------from you

A.Hear

B.Have heard

C.Have been hearing

D.Hearing

Ans:D

19.He speaks-------------English language fluently

A.A

B.The

C.An

D.None of these

Ans:B

20.One of the district players-------------selected to the state team

A.Is

B.Are

C.Was

D.Were

Ans:C