PSC LDC EXAM PATHANAMTHITTA ENGLISH QUESTION PAPER 2003

LD CLERK PATHANAMTHITTA 2003

1.He has been working here-------------1990

A.From

B.Since

C.Till

D.Before

Ans:B

2.--------------by his friends ,he joined the match

A.Having encouraged

B.Being encouraged

C.Encouraging

D.Encouraged

Ans:D

3.If you had telephoned ,I---------to your house
A.Would have come

B.Would come

C.Shall come

D.Will come

Ans:A

4.Frogs--------

A.Growl

B.Grunt

C.Squeak

D.Croak

Ans:D

5.’Gracious’means?

A.Reasonable

B.Strong and firm

C.Famous

D.Kind,polite,and generous

Ans:D

6.A person who helps others,especially through charitable works or donations of money is called a---------

A.Proletarian

B.Philanthropist

C.Puritan

D.Totalitarian

Ans:B

7.A person who pays too much respect to social position and wealth or who despises people of a lower social position is called a---------

A.Sceptic

B.Sadist

C.Sorcerer

D.Snob

Ans:D

8.The young one of a lion is called?

A.Cub

B.Calf

C.Kid

D.Colt

Ans:A

9.The sun-----when I got up

A.Rose

B.Had risen

C.Is rising

D.Would rise

Ans:B

10.He is still ill,but ------better than he was

A.Much

B.More

C.very

D.Too

Ans:A

11.Sita usually -----------till midnight

A.Read

B.Reads

C.Reading

D.Has read

Ans:B

12.This car -----------is to my brother

A.Belongs

B.Is belonged

C.Has belong

D.Do not belong

Ans:A

13.His aunt------to see us a few days ago

A.Has come

B.Had come

C.Would come

D.Came

Ans:D

14.It is difficult to –a conversation with all this noise around us.

A.Carry on

B.Carry our

C.Carry off

D.Carry away

Ans:A

15.By this time tomorrow,I ------------the job

A.Will finish

B.Shall finish

C.Will have finished

D.Will be fishing

Ans:C

16.Mohan hasn’t answered one of the papers satisfactorily-he hopes to pass in the first division.

A.In any case

B.Consequently

C.Neverthless

D.One the other hand

Ans:C

17.Hari’s house is bigger than-----------

A.My

B.Their

C.Our

D.Yours

Ans:D

18.Poets often draw their -------------from nature

A.Feelings

B.Imagination

C.Inspiration

D.Investigation

Ans:C

19.----------the rain stopped ,the play had to be suspended

A.While

B.When

C.As

D.Until

Ans:D

20.The opposite of ‘praise’is:

A.Rude

B.Vice

C.Blame

D.Stale

Ans:C