ENGLISH IMPORTANT KERALA PSC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

ENGLISH IMPORTANT KERALA PSC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1. You are still young, so don’t lose heart, you will come to understood things
   (A) by and by
   (B) by the by
   (C) by far
   (D) over and over


2. In the dark I bumped............a chair.
   (A) off
   (B) against
   (C) on
   (D) into


3. Find the misspelt word
   (A) Venerable
   (B) Vehicle
   (C) Veritable
   (D) Myracle


4. Give the synonyms QUIT
   (A) Quite
   (B) Quiet
   (C) Leave
   (D) Live


5. Choose the compound noun
   (A) ice-axe
   (B) ice axe
   (C) iced axe
   (D) none


6. She always says that we _____ go and see her more often.
   (A) would
   (B) ought
   (C) need
   (D) should


7. She is taller than____
   (A) He
   (B) Him
   (C) His
   (D) Himself


8. The idiom ‘tooth and nail’ means.
   (A) without weapon
   (B) with all the power
   (C) with the available weapon
   (D) without courage


9. 'Scintillating' means.
   (A) piercing
   (B) painful
   (C) sharp
   (D) sparkling


10. The hijackers were arrested and didn't know where..............
    (A) they're taken
    (B) they would take
    (C) will be taken
    (D) they were being taken


11. Passed away means
    (A) succeed
    (B) went for away
    (C) died
    (D) passed the exam


12. ‘Effluent’ means
    (A) liquid waste
    (B) halo effect
    (C) wealth
    (D) flattery


13. He is -------best of the three.
    (A) a
    (B) of
    (C) or
    (D) the


14. They went to London by....................plane
    (A) the
    (B) a
    (C) an
    (D) No article


15. A stitch in time saves..............
    (A) many
    (B) some
    (C) a lot
    (D) nine


16. Did you remember..............the car?
    (A) locking
    (B) lock
    (C) to lock
    (D) None of these


17. Which one of the following is a masculine gender?
    (A) lass
    (B) proprietrix
    (C) vixen
    (D) monk


18. That which cannot be corrected
    (A) unintelligible
    (B) indelible
    (C) illegible
    (D) incorrigible


19. The paths of glory lead but to the ................
    (A) tomb
    (B) grave
    (C) burial ground
    (D) graveyard


20. Talking disrespectfully of sacred things is called ------.
    (A) blasphemy
    (B) demagogue
    (C) atheism
    (D) apostate
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