CDS exam 2 English Question Paper 8 September 2019 Answer Key

21. P. for guest teachers
Q. in the department of Biotechnology
R. was also held
S. a Selection Committee meeting
(a) SPRO
(b) QRSP
(c) PROS
(d) RSPQ

22. P. for contractual assignment at Cultural Centres abroad
Q. as Teacher of Indian Culture for two years
R. applications are invited in a prescribed format
S. from Indian Nationals for deployment
(a) QPRS
(b) SRPQ
(c) PORS
(d) RSQP

23. P. while they are small
Q. and do the great things
R. while they are easy
S. do the difficult things
(a) SRQP
(b) PSQR
(C) SRPQ
(d) QPSR

24. P. then you sure
Q. if you can’t
R. don’t deserve me at my be
S. handle me at my worst
(a) PRQS
(b) QSPR
(c) RQSP
(d) PSRQ

25. P. you will be more disappointed

Q. than by the ones you did do
R. by the things you didn’t do
S. twenty years from now
(a) PRSQ
(b) PROS
(c) POSR
(d) SPRQ

26. P. man is one who can lay
Q. a firm foundation with the bricks
R. a successful
S. others have thrown at him
(a) PQSR
(b) RQSP
(c) RPQS
(d) QSPR

27. P. what we may be
Q. but we know not
R. we know
S. what we are
(a) RSQP
(b) QPRS
(c) QRPS
(d) ROPS

28. P. for the ordinary
Q. not willing to risk the unusual
R. if you are
S. you will have to settle
(a) PRQS
(b) SPOR
(c) RQSP
(d) QSRP

29. P. as mere stepping stones
Q. his major achievements
R. for the next advance
S. he regarded
(a) SPQR
(b) SQPR
(c) SPRQ
(d) RPQS

30. P. have a great influence
Q. and they often shape our personality
R. on our adult lives
S. events in our childhood
(a) SPRO
(b) SQRP
(C) SRQP
(d) PQRS

SPOTTING ERRORS
Directions : Each item in this section has a sentence which has multiple parts. Find out the error/ no error and indicate your response from the options (a), (b), (c) and (d) on the Answer Sh

31. Experience has shown that the change-over from a closed economy to a mercantile economy has presented in human society innumerable problems.
(a) Experience has shown that
(b) the change-over from a closed economy
(c) to a mercantile economy has presented
(d) in human society innumerable problems

32. A closed economy is identified as a human community which produces all it consumes and consumed all it produces.
(a) A closed economy is identified
(b) as a human community
(c) which produces all it consumes
(d) and consumed all it produces

33. Iron is the most useful against all metals.
(a) Iron is
(b) the most useful
(c) against all metals
(d) No error

34. Mumbai is largest cotton centre in the country.
(a) Mumbai is
(b) largest cotton centre
(c) in the country
(d) No error

35. While every care have been taken in preparing the results, the company reserves the right to correct any inadvertent errors at a later stage.
(a) While every care have been taken
(b) in preparing the results,
(c) the company reserves the right to correct
(d) any inadvertent errors at a later stage

36. My sister and me are planning a trip from Jaipur to Delhi.
(a) My sister and me are
(b) planning a trip
(c) from Jaipur to Delhi
(d) No error

37. Despite the thrill of winning the lottery last week, my neighbour still seems happy.
(a) Despite the thrill of winning
(b) the lottery last week,
(c) my neighbour
(d) still seems happy

38. Children are not allowed to use the swimming pool unless they are with an adult.
(a) Children are not allowed
(b) to use the swimming pool
(c) unless they are with an adult
(d) No error

39. Her knowledge of Indian languages are far beyond the common.

(a) Her knowledge
(b) of Indian languages
(c) are far beyond the common
(d) No error

40. The care, as well as the love of a father, were missing in her life.
(a) The care, as well as the love
(b) of a father,
(c) were missing in her life
(d) No error

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