MTS 21 22-07-2022 Shift 1 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF


Question 1

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The books has become enormously popular with students who do not like to read.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The books has become enormously popular with students who do not like to read.

Options

A

have become enormous

have become enormous

B

have become enormously

have become enormously

C

have became enormously

have became enormously

D

No improvement required

No improvement required


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

have become enormously

have become enormously


Question 2

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

______ you don’t want to sleep, then leave this room.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

______ you don’t want to sleep, then leave this room.

Options

A

As

As

B

Whether

Whether

C

If

If

D

So

So


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

If

If


Question 3

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who dislikes art and culture
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who dislikes art and culture

Options

A

Philistine

Philistine

B

Expert

Expert

C

Professional

Professional

D

Mercenary

Mercenary


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Philistine

Philistine


Question 4

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

They are perceptive observers of social groups.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

They are perceptive observers of social groups.

Options

A

Imbecile

Imbecile

B

Witless

Witless

C

Conflicted

Conflicted

D

Astute

Astute


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Astute

Astute


Question 5

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

There is no denying / that our country is in / an major economic slump.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

There is no denying / that our country is in / an major economic slump.

Options

A

an major economic slump

an major economic slump

B

There is no denying

There is no denying

C

that our country is in

that our country is in

D

No error

No error


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

an major economic slump

an major economic slump


Question 6

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Leave no stone unturned
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Leave no stone unturned

Options

A

To act in a strange manner

To act in a strange manner

B

Make all possible efforts

Make all possible efforts

C

To get fired from the job

To get fired from the job

D

Not willing to accept the ideas of others

Not willing to accept the ideas of others


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Make all possible efforts

Make all possible efforts


Question 7

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An unconventional style of living
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An unconventional style of living

Options

A

Cynic

Cynic

B

Martyr

Martyr

C

Stoic

Stoic

D

Bohemian

Bohemian


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Bohemian

Bohemian


Question 8

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Telecom is one of Indias globally recognised success stories.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Telecom is one of Indias globally recognised success stories.

Options

A

Indias globally

Indias globally

B

No error

No error

C

recognised success stories

recognised success stories

D

Telecom is one of

Telecom is one of


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Indias globally

Indias globally


Question 9

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

Desert flowers bloom whenever it raining, and the sight can be rewarding.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

Desert flowers bloom whenever it raining, and the sight can be rewarding.

Options

A

when it rained

when it rained

B

No improvement required

No improvement required

C

when its raining

when its raining

D

whenever it rains

whenever it rains


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

whenever it rains

whenever it rains


Question 10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Eternity
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Eternity

Options

A

Forever

Forever

B

Flash

Flash

C

Moment

Moment

D

Purity

Purity


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Forever

Forever


Question 11

Select the option which has no spelling error.

The roll of the Union goverment is technical.
Select the option which has no spelling error.

The roll of the Union goverment is technical.

Options

A

The role of the Union government is technical.

The role of the Union government is technical.

B

The rolle of the Union government is technnical.

The rolle of the Union government is technnical.

C

The role of the Union goverment is tecnical.

The role of the Union goverment is tecnical.

D

The role of the Unioun goverment is technical.

The role of the Unioun goverment is technical.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

The role of the Union government is technical.

The role of the Union government is technical.


Question 12

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The life history of a person written by himself
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The life history of a person written by himself

Options

A

Fable

Fable

B

Anecdote

Anecdote

C

Manuscript

Manuscript

D

Autobiography

Autobiography


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Autobiography

Autobiography


Question 13

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The global pandemic remind us that even local censorship can have global consequences.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The global pandemic remind us that even local censorship can have global consequences.

Options

A

that even local censorship

that even local censorship

B

The global pandemic remind us

The global pandemic remind us

C

can have global consequences

can have global consequences

D

No error

No error


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

The global pandemic remind us

The global pandemic remind us


Question 14

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Mantle

Mantle

B

Crater

Crater

C

Earthquake

Earthquake

D

Volkano

Volkano


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Volkano

Volkano


Question 15

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A pipe dream
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A pipe dream

Options

A

A clever strategy

A clever strategy

B

An illusory plan

An illusory plan

C

A realistic dream

A realistic dream

D

A secret

A secret


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

An illusory plan

An illusory plan


Question 16

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Every time he tried to eat with a chopstick he failed to do ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Every time he tried to eat with a chopstick he failed to do ______.

Options

A

that

that

B

it

it

C

so

so

D

this

this


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

so

so


Question 17

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The ______ for this distance will be ninety cents.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The ______ for this distance will be ninety cents.

Options

A

flower

flower

B

fare

fare

C

fair

fair

D

flair

flair


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

fare

fare


Question 18

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Rational
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Rational

Options

A

Illogical

Illogical

B

Polite

Polite

C

Conscious

Conscious

D

Impatient

Impatient


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Illogical

Illogical


Question 19

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Relentless
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Relentless

Options

A

Tenacious

Tenacious

B

Swarming

Swarming

C

Determined

Determined

D

Yielding

Yielding


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Yielding

Yielding


Question 20

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It was raining heavily, that’s why your father ______ at my place last night.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It was raining heavily, that’s why your father ______ at my place last night.

Options

A

peddled

peddled

B

delayed

delayed

C

stayed

stayed

D

berated

berated


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

stayed

stayed


Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

especially

especially

B

casually

casually

C

individually

individually

D

radically

radically


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

especially

especially


Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

Instead

Instead

B

Since

Since

C

otherwise

otherwise

D

While

While


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

While

While


Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

So

So

B

Such

Such

C

Rather

Rather

D

That

That


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Such

Such


Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

Has

Has

B

Will

Will

C

Did

Did

D

Have

Have


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Have

Have


Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Heat exhaustion can be a recreational hazard, (1) ______ for athletes playing sports outdoors (2) ______ wearing heat-trapping clothing and gear when temperatures are high, (3) ______ as the case in American football. Small studies (4) ______ aimed to design more (5) ______ football uniforms.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

sheltered

sheltered

B

wretched

wretched

C

breathable

breathable

D

miserable

miserable


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

breathable

breathable


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