UPSC, CAT English Lang. Free online Test
English Model Test Paper
Directions : Of the four alternatives given under each sentence, fill the blank space.
1. Experts fail to understand the ........ behind the decision.
(a) Ideology
(b) Judgments
(c) Politics
(d) Rationale
ANSWER: (d)
2. The servant obeyed the master’s orders in....... manner.
(a) Candid
(b) Plaintive
(c) Obsequious
(d) Complaisant
ANSWER: (d)
3. Can anything........ a mother’s love for her child?
(a) Exchange
(b) Replace
(c) Compensate
(d) Displace
ANSWER: (b)
4. Pandit Nehru’s life........ some of the greatest events of the century.
(a) Overcame
(b) Spanned
(c) Included
(d) Encompassed
ANSWER: (b)
5. There was a........ silence after the announcement.
(a) Awkward
(b) Uneasy
(c) Eternal
(d) Eerie
ANSWER: (b)
6. There was no........of projects to be posed for aid.
(a) Want
(b) Paucity
(c) Dearth
(d) Scarcity
ANSWER: (c)
7. The firm is….... heavy losses due to wrong policies.
(a) Making
(b) Maintaining
(c) Incurring
(d) Reporting
ANSWER: (c)
8. The Defense Minister said today that the Government was determined to........ the accord and fulfill the
Legitimate aspirations of the people.
(a) Perform
(c) Implement
(b) Practice
(d) Entertain
ANSWER: (c)
9. He did not make a single........ to any controversial matter in his speech..
(a) Illusion
(b) Allusion
(c) Elision
(d) Elucidation
ANSWER: (b)
10. However, the group’s long term strategy is to ........ on core sector businesses connected with infrastructure
And energy.
(a) Depend
(b) Breed
(c) Develop
(d) Concentrate
ANSWER: (d)
11. Finding that there was no use moving any further, the officer ordered the army’s ........
(a) Withdrawal
(b) Retreat
(c) Restoration
(d) Revival
ANSWER: (b)
12. We offered a ....... of incentives to attract a new banker.
(a) Bundle
(b) Assurance
(c) Gift
(d) Package
ANSWER: (d)
13. Every individual wishes to lead a ...... life.
(a) Respected
(b) Respectful
(c) Respectable
(d) Respective
ANSWER: (c)
14. The more your action and thought are allied and........ the happier you grow.
(a) Invincible
(b) Divergent
(c) Integrated
(d) Unravel led
ANSWER: (c)
15. Some students are........ and want to take only the courses for which they see immediate value.
(a) Indolent
(b) Foolish
(c) Pragmatic
(d) Theoretical
ANSWER: (c)
16. Such ...... clothes did not appeal to her nor did they suit her.
(a) Simple
(b) Gaudy
(c) Ornate
(d) Fatuous
ANSWER: (b)
17. He knew what he was doing was right and so their catcalls did not, ....... him.
(a) Worry
(b) Threaten
(c) Faze
(d) Disconcert
ANSWER: (c)
18. The doctor was overcome with........ when he came to know that the patient had died due to negligence
on his part.
(a) Conscience
(b) Remorse
(c) Humiliation
(d) Emotion
ANSWER: (b)
19. You will have to face some practical problems when you start ......., this plan.
(a) Prosecuting
(b) Projecting
(c) Prescribing
(d) Prescribing
ANSWER: (b)
20. Every Shakespearean hero has an internal........ in his character.
(a) Fault
(b) Defect
(c) Flaw
(d) Weakness
ANSWER: (c)
21. He was able to........his small income by working in a hotel at night.
(a) Amplify
(b) Supplement
(c) Expand
(d)Multiply
ANSWER: (b)
22. This test........no previous knowledge of the subject: any graduate is expected to
complete it successfully.
(a) Concerns
(b) Presupposes
(c) Assumes
(d) Necessitates
ANSWER: (c)
23. The rain water that does not flow to the rivers.......beneath the soil to form
underground Water.
(a) Flows
(b) Penetrates
(c) Seeps
(d) Percolates
ANSWER: (d)
24. Questions will be answered by a………of experts.
(a)Group
(b) Staff
(c) Band
(d) Panel
ANSWER: (d)
25. The……….animal was on the lookout for food.
(a) Uncivilized
(b) Wild
(c) Primitive
(d) Savage
ANSWER: (b)
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