Test-Series - verbal

Test Number 33/42

Q: I will write a latter to you tentatively _______ the dates of the program.
A. involving
B. indicating
C. urging
D. guiding
Solution: Indicating: point out; show or suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action.




The correct answer is:
indicating
Q: Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : Only those who are gullible take every advertisement seriously.
A. fallible
B. unrealistic
C. enthusiastic
D. unsuspecting
Solution: The correct answer is:
unsuspecting
Q: A person who readily believes in others is known as
A. Sensitive
B. Creditable
C. Credible
D. Credulous
Solution: Credulous: having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.

The correct answer is:
Credulous
Q: Select the suitable phrase. : Flowers and insects or anything lasting only for a day.
A.  Transitory
B. Transient
C. Transitional
D. Ephemeral
Solution: Ephemeral: lasting for a very short time.

The correct answer is:
Ephemeral
Q: This question consists of four sentences. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates these grammatically incorrect and inappropriate sentence(s).

A. I remember seeing a full-page advertisement with a bright background colour.
B. The only other item on the page was a very small line of type in a lighter shade of the same colour.
C. Since I can still recall the ad, it must made an impression.
D. Using colour to impact your design works best when it involves the unexpected or extreme.
A. B only
B. C only
C. D only
D. No error
Solution: The correct answer is:
 C only
Q: I wanted to know who was in the interview panel but the interview coordinator told me that you can not know their names beforehand.
A. the sentence has two errors.
B. the sentence has one error.
C. the sentence has three errors.
D.  the sentence has four or more errors.
Solution: The correct answer is:
the sentence has four or more errors.
Q: Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : He has got a meretricious style which does not produce a lasting effect.
A. Pretentious
B. Whimsical
C. Showily
D. Capricious
Solution: The correct answer is:
Showily
Q: Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The agnostic demanded proof before he would accept the statement of the secretary.
A. Fatiguing
B. Weakening
C. Harmful
D. Aesthetic
Solution: The correct answer is:
Harmful

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