141. It began to rain as soon as we stepped out of the house.
A. out of the house
B. as soon as we stepped
C. No error
D. It began to rain
142. It is not good to breed over past failure.
A. to breed over
B. It is not good
C. No error
D. past failure
143. Things In Nature dle a temporary death only to appear again.
A. only to appear again
B. die a temporary death
C. Things in Nature
D. No error
144. The Ph.D. degree was confide on him in the convocation.
A. The Ph.D. degree
B. him in the convocation
C. was confide on
D. No error
Directions (Q. 145-156): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
145. A thing fit to be eaten
A. Eligible
B. Audible
C. Delectable
D. Edible
146. A land fit for growing crops
A. Sprout
B. Arable
C. Sterilised
D. Venerable
147. Feint
A. Pretended effect
B. Pretended attack
C. Pretended effort
D. Pretended support
148. A person who is long experienced or practised in an activity/capacity
A. Veteran
B. Versatile
C. Vulnerable
D. Venerable
149. An excessive fear of confined spaces
A. Hydrophobia
B. Bathophodia
C. Cyrophobia
D. Claustrophobia
150. A remedy for all diseases
A. Analgesia
B. Panacea
C. Eternal
D. Mortal
151. Study of the skin and Its diseases
A. Dactylogy
B. Dermatology
C. Dendrology
D. Axiology
152. A person who looks at the bright side of things
A. Cynic
B. Pessimist
C. Optimist
D. Sycophant
153. A record of historical events
A. Documentary
B. Anecdotes
C. Archives
D. Annals
154. One who knows many languages
A. Polyphony
B. Polyglot
C. Polyan
D. Polygamy
155. The area of medicine that treats illnesses of bones
A. Ornithology
B. Paediatrics
C. Orthondontics
D. Orthopaedics
156. A reserve for animals, birds, etc. in their natural habitat.
A. Sanctuary
B. Century
C. Forest
D. Woods
Directions (Q. 157-161): In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.
157. The new discovery is ________ phenomenal.
A. novelly
B. indeed
C. always
D. beautifully
158. Over the months, he _________that he was not a good driver.
A. was forced to the conclusion
B. came to the conclusion
C. was drawn to the conclusion
D. jumped to the conclusion
159. This is a ________story.
A. make off
B. made off
C. made up
D. make up
160. Cowards die many times ________ their death.
A. after
B. before
C. about
D. for
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