Q1. Who is the first athlete from Assam to win a medal in the Summer Olympics ?
(A) Hima Das
(B) Lovlina Bargohain
(C) Dipankar Bhattacharjee
(D) Bhogeswar Baruah
Answer: (B)
Exp: Lovlina Borgohain became the first sportsperson from Assam to win an Olympic medal when she won bronze in women’s welterweight boxing at the Tokyo Olympics. The Games were held in 2021 but officially called Tokyo 2020. The Assam Government also described her as the first Assamese sports person to win an Olympic medal.
Q2. The Rang Ghar was constructed during the reign of _______.
(A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(B) Swargadeo Shiva Singha
(C) Swargadeo Rajeshwar Singha
(D) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha
Answer: (D)
Exp: The present two-storeyed Rang Ghar at Sivasagar was built during the reign of Swargadeo Pramatta Singha in the mid-18th century. Earlier forms of the pavilion are associated with Rudra Singha, but the surviving brick structure was rebuilt by Pramatta Singha around 1744–1746.
Q3. Where is Assam Women’s University located ?
(A) Sibsagar
(B) Dibrugarh
(C) Jorhat
(D) Lakhimpur
Answer: (C)
Exp: Assam Women’s University is located at Jorhat. It is a state university established specifically to provide higher-education opportunities for women in Assam.
Q4. Which state does Srirampur connect with Assam ?
(A) Meghalaya
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Manipur
(D) West Bengal
Answer: (D)
Exp: Srirampur is a border locality in western Assam associated with the Assam–West Bengal connection. It lies in the Kokrajhar area near the interstate boundary.
Q5. Which of the following city has a sea port ?
(A) Cochin
(B) New Delhi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Bhopal
Answer: (A)
Exp: Kochi (Cochin) is a major seaport on the Malabar Coast of Kerala. Kolkata also has a major riverine port on the Hooghly, but among the options the conventional “sea port” answer is Cochin.
Q6. The currency of Japan is
(A) Yuan
(B) Yen
(C) Dollar
(D) Ruble
Answer: (B)
Exp: Japan’s official currency is the yen (¥). The yen is subdivided into 100 sen historically, although sen coins are no longer in circulation.
Q7. Which of the following is true about Pobitora ?
(A) It is a town in Kokrajhar district.
(B) It is a mountain peak in Karbi Anglong.
(C) It is a lake near Dibrugarh.
(D) It is a wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district.
Answer: (D)
Exp: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is in Morigaon district, Assam, on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra. It is particularly noted for its high density of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
Q8. Which of the following bridges is near Guwahati ?
(A) Bhupen Hazarika Setu
(B) Saraighat Bridge
(C) Naranarayan Setu
(D) Koliabhomora Setu
Answer: (B)
Exp: Saraighat Bridge is the major bridge over the Brahmaputra at Guwahati. The original road-cum-rail bridge was opened in 1963; a parallel three-lane road bridge was later added.
Q9. Which one amongst the following mobile theatre (Bhryamyaman) groups is the oldest ?
(A) Kohinoor Theatre
(B) Awahon Theatre
(C) Natraj Theatre
(D) Bhagyadevi Theatre
Answer: (A)
Exp: Kohinoor Opera, associated with Natyacharya Brajanath Sarma, dates to 1930 and represents the earliest mobile-theatre initiative among the listed groups. Nataraj Theatre, founded by Achyut Lahkar, dates to 1963.
Q10. Who composed the tune “O’ Mor Apunar Desh” ?
(A) Kamala Prasad Agarwalla
(B) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(C) Bishnu Prasad Rabha
(D) Parvati Prasad Baruah
Answer: (A)
Exp: Kamala Prasad Agarwalla composed the tune of Assam’s state song “O’ Mor Apunar Desh”; Lakshminath Bezbarua wrote the lyrics. The song was first published in 1909 and was officially adopted as Assam’s state song in 2013.
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Q11. “Orunudoi”, the first Assamese language magazine was published from
(A) Jorhat
(B) Sibsagar
(C) Naharkatiya
(D) Kokrajhar
Answer: (B)
Exp: Orunodoi, the first Assamese-language magazine, was first published from Sibsagar (Sivasagar) in January 1846 by the Baptist Missionary Press. Dr. Nathan Brown was its first editor.
Q12. The first Assamese writer to receive the Jnanpeeth Award was
(A) Mamoni Roisom Goswami
(B) Yese Dorje Thongsi
(C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Answer: (D)
Exp: Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya was the first Assamese recipient of the Jnanpith Award. He received it in 1979 for his novel Mrityunjay.
Q13. In 1942 Quit India Movement, the British Police shot dead Kanaklata and Mukunda Kakati at
(A) Gohpur
(B) Tezpur
(C) Dhekiajuli
(D) Ahotguri
Answer: (A)
Exp: Kanaklata Barua and Mukunda Kakati were shot at the Gohpur Police Station on 20 September 1942 during the Quit India Movement while attempting to hoist the national flag.
Q14. The word that would correctly fill the gap in “Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati ______ Xobha” is
(A) Xadhini
(B) Bohumukhi
(C) Koron
(D) Bistaron
Answer: (A)
Exp: The full name is Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha, commonly translated as the Assamese Language Development Society. It was founded in 1888 in Calcutta by Assamese students and intellectuals to promote and standardize Assamese language and literature.
Q15. Who wrote Saptakanda Ramayana, a translation of Valmiki Ramayana in Assamese ?
(A) Ram Saraswati
(B) Ananta Kandali
(C) Madhav Kandali
(D) Srimanta Sankardeva
Answer: (C)
Exp: Madhava Kandali translated Valmiki’s Ramayana into Assamese in the 14th century. His Saptakanda Ramayana is one of the earliest major Ramayana translations into a modern Indian language; lost sections were later supplemented by Madhavdeva and Sankardev.
Q16. Where is the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden located ?
(A) Tezpur
(B) Kaziranga
(C) Guwahati
(D) Goalpara
Answer: (C)
Exp: The Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden is in Guwahati, in the Hengerabari area. The zoo was established in 1957 and is one of Northeast India’s major ex-situ conservation centres.
Q17. Which of the following is not in the life-cycle of a butterfly ?
(A) Caterpillar
(B) Eggs
(C) Pupa
(D) Tadpole
Answer: (D)
Exp: A butterfly undergoes complete metamorphosis: egg → larva (caterpillar) → pupa → adult. A tadpole belongs to the life cycle of amphibians such as frogs, not butterflies.
Q18. The first Assamese film to be awarded the Best Feature Film at the National Film Awards was
(A) Village Rockstars
(B) Aranya
(C) Halodhiya Choraye Baodhan Khai
(D) Dr. Bezbarua
Answer: (C)
Exp: Halodhiya Choraye Baodhan Khai, directed by Jahnu Barua, won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1993. It is regarded as the first Assamese film to receive this top national feature-film honour.
Q19. The Toklai Tea Research Institute is in which city ?
(A) Dibrugarh
(B) Jorhat
(C) Sibsagar
(D) Bishwanath Chariali
Answer: (B)
Exp: The Tocklai Tea Research Institute is at Jorhat, Assam. The Tea Research Association describes Tocklai as the world’s oldest and largest tea research institute; it was founded in 1911.
Q20. The only Sainik School of Assam is at
(A) Silchar
(B) Bongaigaon
(C) Tinsukia
(D) Goalpara
Answer: (D)
Exp: Assam’s Sainik School is Sainik School Goalpara, located in Goalpara district. The school was founded on 12 November 1964 and is the state’s only Sainik School.
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Q21. In which district is the Numaligarh Refinery located ?
(A) Golaghat
(B) Jorhat
(C) Karbi Anglong
(D) Nagaon
Answer: (A)
Exp: Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) is located in Golaghat district, Assam. It is a Government of India public-sector oil company under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Q22. Which planet of the solar system lies between Earth and Jupiter ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Saturn
(D) Mercury
Answer: (A)
Exp: The planets from the Sun begin Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter. Therefore Mars lies between Earth and Jupiter.
Q23. Who designed the National Flag of India ?
(A) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(B) Pingali Venkayya
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (B)
Exp: The Indian national flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya. The present design was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 July 1947; the Ashoka Chakra replaced the earlier spinning-wheel symbol.
Q24. Which vitamin is prominently present in lemon and Amla ?
(A) Vitamin C
(B) Vitamin K
(C) Vitamin B
(D) Vitamin D
Answer: (A)
Exp: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is abundant in citrus fruits such as lemon and is also present in substantial amounts in amla (Indian gooseberry). Vitamin C is important for collagen formation and normal immune function.
Q25. Who was the first Indian born woman to go to space ?
(A) Kiran Shaw
(B) Kiran Bedi
(C) Kalpana Chawla
(D) Kalpana Saxena
Answer: (C)
Exp: Kalpana Chawla was the first woman of Indian birth to travel to space. She first flew aboard Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 and later died in the Columbia disaster in 2003.
Q26. Who won the Men’s Singles at French Open 2022 ?
(A) Roger Federer
(B) Stefanos Tsitsipas
(C) Novak Djokovic
(D) Rafael Nadal
Answer: (D)
Exp: Rafael Nadal won the 2022 French Open men’s singles title, defeating Casper Ruud in the final. It was Nadal’s record 14th French Open singles championship at that time and his 22nd Grand Slam singles title.
Q27. What is the capital of Jharkhand ?
(A) Raipur
(B) Ranchi
(C) Dehradun
(D) Gangtok
Answer: (B)
Exp: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. Jharkhand was created as a separate state from Bihar on 15 November 2000.
Q28. The place associated with gold mine in India is
(A) Jaduguda
(B) Kolar
(C) Ankleshwar
(D) Kalahandi
Answer: (B)
Exp: Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in Karnataka is historically famous for gold mining. Large-scale mining at KGF continued for more than a century before the mines were closed in 2001.
Q29. In which place did India test its first nuclear device ?
(A) Balasore
(B) Trombay
(C) Sriharikota
(D) Pokhran
Answer: (D)
Exp: India conducted its first nuclear test at Pokhran, Rajasthan, on 18 May 1974. The test was code-named Smiling Buddha.
Q30. What is the distance between the two sets of wickets on a cricket pitch ?
(A) 20 yards
(B) 32 yards
(C) 22 yards
(D) 25 yards
Answer: (C)
Exp: The standard distance between the two sets of wickets on a cricket pitch is 22 yards, equal to 20.12 metres. The popping crease is marked 4 feet in front of each wicket.
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Q31. As on 1st of January, 2022, who is the President of the United States of America ?
(A) Bill Clinton
(B) Barack Obama
(C) Donald Trump
(D) Joe Biden
Answer: (D)
Exp: On 1 January 2022, the President of the United States was Joe Biden, who had taken office on 20 January 2021 as the 46th U.S. President.
Q32. Greek Mathematician Pythagoras is known for
(A) Distance between Earth and Sun
(B) Value of Pi
(C) Relationship between the sides of a Right angled triangle
(D) Area of a circle
Answer: (C)
Exp: Pythagoras is associated with the Pythagorean theorem: in a right-angled triangle, a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse. The theorem relates the lengths of the three sides.
Q33. Which of the following festivals is related to the film industry ?
(A) Rouketopolemos
(B) Octoberfest
(C) Woodstock festival
(D) Cannes festival
Answer: (D)
Exp: The Cannes Film Festival is an internationally renowned film festival held in Cannes, France. It was first held in 1946 and is one of the most prestigious festivals in world cinema.
Q34. Goitre is caused due to the lack of which of the following in our food ?
(A) Calcium
(B) Iodine
(C) Sodium
(D) Iron
Answer: (B)
Exp: Iodine deficiency can cause goitre, an enlargement of the thyroid gland. Iodine is required for production of thyroid hormones; widespread use of iodized salt helps prevent deficiency disorders.
Q35. Who was the father of Lata Mangeshkar ?
(A) Dinanath Mangeshkar
(B) Hridoynath Mangeshkar
(C) Jitendra Mangeshkar
(D) Mani Prasad Mangeshkar
Answer: (A)
Exp: Dinanath Mangeshkar was the father of Lata Mangeshkar and was a respected Marathi theatre actor and Hindustani classical vocalist. Lata Mangeshkar was born in 1929.
Q36. The first Assamese woman - a poet and author – to win Padma Shree award was
(A) Chandraprabha Saikiani
(B) Nalini Bala Devi
(C) Mamoni Roisom Goswami
(D) Nirmal Prabha Bardoloi
Answer: (B)
Exp: Nalini Bala Devi was the first Assamese woman poet and author to receive the Padma Shri. She was honoured in 1957 for her contribution to literature.
Q37. Which state of India did the Chipko Movement originate in?
(A) Uttarakhand
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Haryana
(D) Sikkim
Answer: (A)
Exp: The Chipko Movement began in the Himalayan region of present-day Uttarakhand, then part of Uttar Pradesh, during the 1970s. Villagers used non-violent tree-hugging protests to resist commercial felling.
Q38. Which among the following criteria need not to be fulfilled to become a Member of Parliament in India ?
(A) Must be a citizen of India.
(B) Must not be less than 25 years of age.
(C) Must be a voter in any constituency in India.
(D) Must pass class 10 level of examination.
Answer: (D)
Exp: Indian law does not prescribe a general educational qualification such as passing Class 10 for Parliament membership. Constitutional eligibility includes citizenship and age requirements; for the Lok Sabha, the minimum age is 25 years under Article 84.
Q39. Which Emperor built the (popularly known) Grand Trunk Road of India ?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Qutubuddin Aibak
(D) Sher Shah Suri
Answer: (D)
Exp: Sher Shah Suri is credited with rebuilding and extending the historic Grand Trunk Road during the 16th century. It linked major centres across northern India and was improved with trees, wells and sarais.
Q40. Which among the following is NOT included in the Eighth schedule, as per the Constitution of India ?
(A) Santhali
(B) Bodo
(C) Maithili
(D) Karbi
Answer: (D)
Exp: The Eighth Schedule currently contains 22 languages. Santhali, Bodo and Maithili are included; Karbi is not an Eighth Schedule language.
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Q41. In which year was the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) was passed ?
(A) 1958
(B) 1952
(C) 1960
(D) 1971
Answer: (A)
Exp: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was enacted in 1958. India Code records its enactment date as 11 September 1958; the Act provides special powers to armed forces in notified disturbed areas.
Q42. Which Article of Indian Constitution grants special status to the states of North East India ?
(A) Article 14
(B) Article 377
(C) Article 371
(D) Article 254
Answer: (C)
Exp: The question uses Article 371 as the umbrella reference for special constitutional provisions for certain states. In the Northeast, specific provisions include Article 371A (Nagaland), 371B (Assam), 371C (Manipur), 371G (Mizoram) and 371H (Arunachal Pradesh).
Q43. Where did Jawahar Lal Nehru wrote the book ‘Discovery of India’ ?
(A) Pune Central Jail
(B) Yerwada Jail
(C) Thane Jail
(D) Ahmednagar Fort
Answer: (D)
Exp: Jawaharlal Nehru wrote The Discovery of India during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar Fort. The book was written during 1944 and published in 1946.
Q44. Which among the following places has received the GI tag for its Litchi ?
(A) Tezpur
(B) Jorhat
(C) Lakhimpur
(D) Shillong
Answer: (A)
Exp: Tezpur Litchi has a registered Geographical Indication (GI). The GI application was registered under the Geographical Indications system, with registration dating to 2015.
Q45. Who amongst the following is known for his reforms in Indian Education System ?
(A) Lord Clive Dalhousie
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Lord Mountbatten
(D) Lord Macaulay
Answer: (D)
Exp: Thomas Babington Macaulay is associated with the Macaulay Minute on Indian Education of 1835. His policy strongly influenced the promotion of English-language higher education under British rule.
Q46. Who was the first Editor of the Assamese magazine Orunodoi ?
(A) Dr. Nathan Brown
(B) Hem Chandra Baruah
(C) Oliver Cutter
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (A)
Exp: Dr. Nathan Brown was the first editor of Orunodoi. The magazine began publication in 1846 at the Baptist Mission Press in Sibsagar and played a major role in the development of modern Assamese prose.
Q47. The streamlining of Land Revenue related services scheme of the Government of Assam is better known as _______.
(A) Arunudoi
(B) Basundhara
(C) Sarothi
(D) Arundhati
Answer: (B)
Exp: Mission Basundhara is Assam’s land-revenue service reform initiative. It was created to streamline services such as mutation, land-record updating and other revenue-related processes through a more accessible, mission-mode system.
Q48. What is the form of the One Act Play, made popular by Srimanta Sankardev known as ?
(A) Ankiya Nat
(B) Yakshagana
(C) Tamasha
(D) Bhramyaman
Answer: (A)
Exp: Ankiya Nat is the one-act dramatic form associated with Srimanta Sankardev. His plays and the related Bhaona tradition became major foundations of Assamese Vaishnavite theatre.
Q49. Which among the following Satras is situated in West Bengal ?
(A) Chamaria Satra
(B) Baradi Satra
(C) Madhupur Satra
(D) Jakai Satra
Answer: (C)
Exp: Madhupur Satra is located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. It is associated with the Ekasarana Vaishnavite tradition and is historically connected with Srimanta Sankardev and Madhavdeva.
Q50. Which direction does the river Brahmaputra flow in Assam ?
(A) East to West
(B) West to East
(C) North to South
(D) South to North
Answer: (A)
Exp: In Assam, the Brahmaputra generally flows from east to west, entering the state near Sadiya and travelling across the valley before turning southward into Bangladesh. This east-to-west course is a standard Assam geography fact.
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Q51. Who was the founder of Mughal Empire in India ?
(A) Humayun
(B) Sher Shah Suri
(C) Babur
(D) Akbar
Answer: (C)
Exp: Babur founded the Mughal Empire in India after defeating Ibrahim Lodi at the First Battle of Panipat in 1526. His victory established Mughal rule in northern India.
Q52. Which source do the projects at Kalpakkam, Narora and Tarapore produce electricity from ?
(A) Hydro power
(B) Nuclear energy
(C) Thermal energy
(D) Solar energy
Answer: (B)
Exp: Kalpakkam, Narora and Tarapore are nuclear power stations. They generate electricity through controlled nuclear fission rather than hydro, solar or conventional coal-based thermal generation.
Q53. Who established Jorhat as the last capital of Ahom Kingdom ?
(A) Swargadeo Gaurinath Singha
(B) Swargadeo Rudra Singha
(C) Swargadeo Shiva Singha
(D) Swargadeo Purandar Singha
Answer: (A)
Exp: Swargadeo Gaurinath Singha shifted the Ahom capital to Jorhat in 1794, making it the last capital of the Ahom kingdom. It replaced Rangpur as the political centre.
Q54. What was the name of the king Naranarayana before he ascended the throne of Koch kingdom ?
(A) Nara Singha
(B) Biswajit
(C) Shukladhwaj
(D) Malladev
Answer: (D)
Exp: Before becoming king as Nara Narayan, the Koch ruler was known as Malladev. His brother Shukladhwaj (Chilarai) was his famous military commander; the two names are therefore often confused in exam questions.
Q55. Which of the following trees is not considered as an example of deciduous vegetation ?
(A) Sal
(B) Mango
(C) Pine
(D) Simalu
Answer: (C)
Exp: Pine is a coniferous, generally evergreen tree and is therefore not a typical deciduous-vegetation example. Sal, mango and silk-cotton (simalu) are commonly treated as deciduous trees in Indian vegetation studies.
Q56. Which region is Jhum cultivation usually practised in ?
(A) Wetlands
(B) Hill sides
(C) Char areas
(D) Flat plains
Answer: (B)
Exp: Jhum cultivation, or shifting cultivation, is traditionally practised on hill slopes in Northeast India. It involves clearing vegetation, cultivating the plot for a period and then shifting to another plot after soil fertility declines.
Q57. Which Act of British India had the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre crowd gather to protest ?
(A) Simon Commission
(B) Rowlatt Act
(C) Morley-Minto Reforms
(D) Separate Electorate
Answer: (B)
Exp: The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred in Amritsar on 13 April 1919, amid widespread opposition to the Rowlatt Act. The Act allowed detention without trial and triggered major protests across India.
Q58. Hajo is considered as the confluence of the three religions :
(A) Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam
(B) Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
(C) Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism
(D) Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism
Answer: (B)
Exp: Hajo is noted for the coexistence of Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism. Important sites include the Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Poa Mecca and a Buddhist shrine, making Hajo an important multi-faith pilgrimage centre.
Q59. Who amongst the following is the ‘anti-corruption authority’ to represent the public interest ?
(A) Chief Information Commissioner
(B) Lokpal
(C) Chief Justice of High Court
(D) Chief Election Commissioner
Answer: (B)
Exp: The Lokpal is India’s statutory anti-corruption ombudsman. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 created the statutory framework for a national Lokpal and state Lokayuktas.
Q60. Under which schedule of the Constitution of India is the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) formed ?
(A) Seventh Schedule
(B) Fifth Schedule
(C) Eighth Schedule
(D) Sixth Schedule
Answer: (D)
Exp: The Sixth Schedule provides for autonomous administration in specified tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) in Dima Hasao operates under this constitutional framework.
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Q61. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were _____ first to conquer Mt. Everest.
(A) the
(B) an
(C) a
(D) it
Answer: (A)
Exp: The correct article is “the” because “first” denotes a specific ordinal position. The standard construction is “the first to conquer Mt. Everest”; Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit on 29 May 1953.
Q62. Mr. Bennet left his property to ______ unknown heir.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) some
Answer: (B)
Exp: Use “an” before “unknown” because the word begins with a vowel sound: an unknown heir. Article choice depends on pronunciation, not simply the written first letter.
Q63. Have pity _____ the poor.
(A) with
(B) of
(C) at
(D) for
Answer: (D)
Exp: The correct preposition is “for”: the fixed expression is “have pity for someone”. “For” identifies the person who is the object of sympathy.
Q64. Take precaution _____ cold.
(A) against
(B) for
(C) with
(D) within
Answer: (A)
Exp: The standard collocation is “take precautions against” something harmful or undesirable. Therefore, “Take precaution against cold” is the intended construction.
Q65. The picnic table is placed ______ the tree.
(A) under
(B) underneath
(C) beneath
(D) below
Answer: (A)
Exp: The natural expression is “under the tree”, meaning directly below or sheltered by the tree. “Underneath,” “beneath” and “below” can be grammatical in other contexts, but “under” is the standard simple preposition expected here.
Q66. (A) Veterinary (B) Veterinery (C) Veternary (D) Veterenery
(A) Veterinary
(B) Veterinery
(C) Veternary
(D) Veterenery
Answer: (A)
Exp: Veterinary is the correctly spelt word, relating to the medical care of animals. The noun is veterinarian and the adjective is “veterinary.”
Q67. (A) Elemantary (B) Elementary (C) Ellemantary (D) Elemantery
(A) Elemantary
(B) Elementary
(C) Ellemantary
(D) Elemantery
Answer: (B)
Exp: Elementary is correctly spelt. It can refer to something basic or introductory, as in “elementary education.”
Q68. (A) Dissimilar (B) Disimilar (C) Dissimmiler (D) Dissimiler
(A) Dissimilar
(B) Disimilar
(C) Dissimmiler
(D) Dissimiler
Answer: (A)
Exp: Dissimilar is correctly spelt and means “not alike” or “different.” The word contains the double s after “Di-” and another double consonant pattern is not inserted in “-similar.”
Q69. (A) Good, Best (B) Tall, More tall (C) Fat, Rough (D) Worser, Bad
(A) Good, Best
(B) Tall, More tall
(C) Fat, Rough
(D) Worser, Bad
Answer: (A)
Exp: Good → better → best is the correct irregular comparison pattern. Therefore “Good, Best” is the only valid pair among the options representing the positive and superlative forms.
Q70. (A) Funny, Funnest (B) Order, Disorderly (C) Keen, Kind (D) Calm, Calmer
(A) Funny, Funnest
(B) Order, Disorderly
(C) Keen, Kind
(D) Calm, Calmer
Answer: (D)
Exp: Calm → calmer is a standard comparative formation by adding -er. “Funnest” is nonstandard in this context, “more tall” is incorrect, and “worser” is a nonstandard double comparative.
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Q71. (A) Rough – Coarse (B) Artificial – Synthetic (C) Take – Accept (D) Sad – Happy
(A) Rough – Coarse
(B) Artificial – Synthetic
(C) Take – Accept
(D) Sad – Happy
Answer: (D)
Exp: Sad – Happy are opposites: sad expresses unhappiness, while happy expresses pleasure or contentment. The other pairs are synonyms or near-synonyms.
Q72. (A) Easy – Tender (B) Within – Outside (C) Right – Correct (D) Closed – Shut
(A) Easy – Tender
(B) Within – Outside
(C) Right – Correct
(D) Closed – Shut
Answer: (B)
Exp: Within – outside are opposite in meaning. “Within” means inside or inside a boundary, while “outside” means beyond that boundary.
Q73. Choose the correct pair of words which are SYNONYMS of each other.
(A) Evil – Blessed
(B) Cheat – Deceive
(C) Above – Below
(D) War – Peace
Answer: (B)
Exp: Cheat – deceive are synonyms in the relevant sense: both can mean to trick or act dishonestly toward someone. The other pairs are opposites.
Q74. A group of Dogs is called
(A) Pack
(B) Swarm
(C) Herd
(D) Flock
Answer: (A)
Exp: A group of dogs is called a pack. “Swarm” is commonly used for insects, “herd” for certain hoofed animals, and “flock” for birds or sheep.
Q75. A group of Monkeys is called
(A) Troop
(B) Cluster
(C) Rabble
(D) Herd
Answer: (A)
Exp: A group of monkeys is commonly called a troop. The collective noun is especially common in zoological and general-English usage for groups of primates.
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