General English & Reasoning Topics
Undergraduate level — General English & Reasoning
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quiz Questions
Q61
Grammar — Meaning of "Ephemeral":
Eternal
Short-lived
Ancient
Heavy
Explanation
Ephemeral lasts for a very short time.
Q62
Grammar — Synonym of "Meticulous":
Rapid
Careless
Careful
Lazy
Explanation
Meticulous = showing great attention to detail.
Q63
Grammar — Antonym of "Transparent":
Lucid
Opaque
Clear
Obvious
Explanation
Transparent allows light through; opaque does not.
Q64
Grammar — One-word substitute: A person who loves mankind.
Misanthrope
Anthropologist
Philanthropist
Optimist
Explanation
Philanthropist works for human welfare.
Q65
Grammar — Passage hint: The early bird catches the worm. What does this proverb suggest?
Worms are valuable
Prompt action brings advantage
Sleep late to succeed
Birds eat worms
Explanation
The proverb promotes starting early / acting promptly.
Q66
Grammar — In a passage, the author's "tone" refers to:
Font style
Word count
Paragraph length
The writer's attitude toward the subject
Explanation
Tone reflects attitude (formal, critical, optimistic, etc.).
Q67
Grammar — Main idea of a paragraph is usually found in:
Title alone
Topic sentence (often first or last)
Footnotes only
Random sentence
Explanation
Topic sentence states the central point.
Q68
Grammar (Set 35) — Choose the correct form: She ___ to school every day.
go
going
goes
gone
Explanation
Third person singular present takes -es: goes.
Q69
Grammar (Set 36) — Identify the error: Neither of the boys are ready.
Replace "boys" with "boy"
No error
Replace "are" with "is"
Replace "Neither" with "Either"
Explanation
"Neither of" takes a singular verb: is.
Q70
Grammar (Set 37) — Fill in the blank: I have lived here ___ 2018.
by
from
for
since
Explanation
"Since" is used with a point in time.