SSC CGL Tier 2 Test 2

DAY - 02
NUMBER SERIES- I 13. 7, 7, 5, 15, 11, 55, 49, 343, ?

a) 335 b) 293
1. 39, 42, 48, 57, 69, ?, 102 c) 194 d) 395
a) 87 b) 79 14. 100, 105, 92, 113, 84, ?
c) 81 d) 84 a) 118 b) 122
2. 33, 80, 108, ?, 183, 230, 258 c) 121 d) 120
a) 160 b) 155 15. 10, 4, 3, 3.5, 6, ?
c) 143 d) 138 a) 9 b) 14
3. 15, ?, 27, 39, 55, 75 c) 10 d) 12
a) 19 b) 20 16. 532, 667, 802, 937, ?
c) 21 d) 18 a) 1092 b) 1094
c) 1072 d) 1172
4. 80, 73, 64, 53, 40, ?
a) 19 b) 25 17. 10, 10, 20, 60, 240, ?
c) 33 d) 23 a) 1150 b) 1400
c) 1200 d) 1440
5. 17, 24, 38, 59, 87, ?
a) 122 b) 137 18. 54, 46, 34, 26, 14, ?
c) 117 d) 109 a) 5 b) 7
c) 6 d) 8
6. 1, 4, 27, 16, 125, ?
a) 216 b) 36 19. 136, 204, 306, ?, 688.5
c) 343 d) 49 a) 459 b) 419
c) 446 d) 476
7. 2, 10, 40, 120, 240, ?
20. 4, 6, 12, 14, 28, 30, ?
a) 480 b) 300
a) 62 b) 60
c) 360 d) 240
c) 54 d) 52
8. 23, 25, 28, 33, ?, 51, 64
21. 0.04, 0.12, 0.42, 1.68, 2.08, 10.4, ?
a) 39 b) 40
a) 12.3 b) 12.9
c) 41 d) 38 c) 11.8 d) 10.9
9. 11, 21, 16, 26, ?, 31 22. 81, 243, 40.5, 121.5, 20.25, 60.75, ?
a) 29 b) 27 a) 10.120 b) 10.115
c) 25 d) 21 c) 10.125 d) 10.215
10. 9, 45, 180, ?, 1080, 1080 23. 25, -75, 225, -675, 2025, ?
a) 540 b) 520 a) 415 b) -6075
c) 360 d) 480 c) -7250 d) -8400
11. 337, 354, 373, 394, 417, ? 24. 99986, 99996, 100096, 101096, ?
a) 446 b) 444 a) 1110096 b) 100096
c) 440 d) 442 c) 111096 d) 110096
12. -34, -31, -25, - 16-4, 11, 29, ? 25. 189, 532, 316, ?, 377
a) 60 b) 50 a) 384 b) 291
c) 80 d) 70 c) 441 d) 405
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Exclusive for Veranda Race Students KNOWLEDGE CHECK
26. 242, 288, ?, 392, 450 a) 0.63 b) 0.73

a) 338 b) 375 c) 0.83 d) 0.93
c) 316 d) 324 49 21 85 88 66
÷ − + ÷
63 9 510 132 11
27. ?, 11, 35, 107, 323 8. Find the value of 1 33 26 1 1 ?
÷ + − ÷
a) 4 b) 5 7 21 143 209 19
c) 8 d) 3 55 55
a) b)
36 39
28. 4, 5, 9, 18, 34, 59, ?, 144, 208, 289 13 44
c) d)
a) 95 b) 89 46 13
c) 90 d) 88 1 3 1 3
9. The value of ( + ) ÷ ( + ) lies between :
2 4 5 10
29. 25, 5, 49, 10, 81, 20, 121, ?
a) 2.3 and 3.0 b) 2.0 and 2.2
a) 30 b) 40 c) 1.5 and 1.8 d) 0.8 and 1.2
c) 25 d) 35
10. What is the difference of the largest and
30. 17, 37, 77, 157, 317, ? 5 5 3 6
a) 683 b) 637 smallest of the given fractions? , , ,
11 7 8 13
c) 649 d) 634 a)
17
b)
19
56 56
1 23
Number series c) d)
7 56
1) d 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) a 36÷18×5 (5÷15×5+6×2−5)
11. If A = and B = then
6) b 7) d 8) b 9) d 10) a (36÷(3×4) (15÷5×25−2×3+6)
what is the value of (A + B) ?
11) d 12) b 13) a 14) c 15) b 776 424
a) b)
16) c 17) c 18) c 19) a 20) b 225
772
225
401
c) d)
21) d 22) c 23) b 24) c 25) c 225 225
3 3
26) a 27) d 28) a 29) b 30) b 12. The value of
√−2744 × √−216
is
3 64
√
729
a) 164 b) 152
SIMPLIFICATION II c) 189 d) 156
√𝑥−√𝑦 13. Solve the following equation.
1. Simplify the given expression : , where
√𝑥+√𝑦 (73 − 72 + 6) × (63 − 23 − 32 + 1) ÷ ( 212 + 202 −
x = 2 and y = 3. 41) =__________.
a) 2√6 − 6 b) √6 − 5 a) 75 b) 40
c) 5 − 2 √6 d) 2√6 − 5 c) 50 d) 25
2. Simplify 52 × 52 − 48 × 48. 14. Simplify 𝑥 9 × 𝑥 5 × 𝑥 −4 × 𝑥 0 × 𝑥 −6

a) 386 b) 400 a) 𝑥 4 b) 𝑥 −4
c) 424 d) 326 c) 𝑥 −6 d) 𝑥 6
3. Find the value of √[(132 − 82 ) × 5 + 4] : 15. What is the value of 1002 − 992 + 982 − 972 +
962 − 952 + 942 − 932 + ⋯ 122 − 112 ?
a) 22 b) 24
c) 26 d) 23 a) 5050 b) 4985
c) 4995 d) 4950
1 1 1 2
4. The value of ( ) + [1 − ] × ( ) lies between :
5 4 2 5 16. Simplify the given expression.
a) 2.1 and 2.4 b) 0.2 and 0.6 (5𝑥 + 8𝑦)(25𝑥 2 + 64𝑦 2 − 40𝑥𝑦)
c) 1.5 and 1.8 d) 0.8 and 1.2 a) 125x3 – 512y 3 b) 25x3 + 64y 3
5. Evaluate : 5 × 4 + (3 + 4) 2 ÷ 7 × 4 : c) 125x + 512y
3 3 d) 25x3 – 64y 3
a) 47 b) 46 17. Simplify √36𝑥 2 − 108𝑥 + 81 .
c) 48 d) 49 a) 6x – 9 b) 2x – 9
6. 48 ÷ 4 + 𝐴 × 2 − 8 = 14, find out the value of A. c) 5x – 9 d) 3x – 3
a) 10 b) 5 18. If A = 0.312
̅̅̅̅ , B = 0.415
̅̅̅̅ , & C = 0.309̅, Then what
c) 14 d) 8 is the value of A + B + c ?
1141 1097
7. What is the value of a) b)
1100 1100
√0.52 × 0.52 + 0.31 × 0.31 + 0.62 × 0.52 ? c)
1211
d)
1043
1100 1100

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19. What is the simplified value of 28. The value of 99

95
× 99 − 95 is :
99
a) 9897 b) 9993
4−
2
÷1
5
𝑜𝑓
72
− ( 4 + 3 ÷ 0.5 − 1)
c) 9999 d) 9801
2 12 145
1+
1−
1 29. What is the simplified value of 5 ÷ 10 𝑜𝑓 10 ×
3
{( 2+ )
4 } 4 + 4 ÷ 4 𝑜𝑓 4 × 10 − (10 − 4) ÷ 16 × 4
a) -4 b) 1 a) 1.2 b) 2.5
c) 3 d) -2 c) 21 d) 58.5
7 11 7 11 7 11
20. What is the value of + + + + + + 30. If 3√0.08 × 0.8 × 𝑝 = 0.008 × 0.8 × 3√𝑞 , then find
2 3 6 15 12 35
𝑝
⋯+
7
+
11
? the value of .
156 575 𝑞
a)
3917
b)
3816
a) 83× 10−8 b) 83 × 10 −9
355 325
3714 3216 c) 8 × 10−9
4 d) 84 × 10 −8
c) d)
345 315
Simplification - II
21. Find the value of the given expression. 1) d 2) b 3) d 4) b 5) c
6) b 7) c 8) a 9) a 10) b
√20 − √20 − √20 − √20 − ⋯ ∞
11) a 12) c 13) a 14) a 15) c
a) 4 b) 6 16) c 17) a 18) a 19) a 20) b
c) 5 d) 2 21) a 22) b 23) b 24) c 25) a
22. Simplify the following expression. 26) c 27) a 28) d 29) a 30) c
√10 + √25 + √108+ √154+ √225 ERROR SPOTTING - 2

1. Identify the segment which contains a
√16+ 19.25 × 42
7 2 grammatical error.
a) b)
18
5
9
1 Deepu’s mother / has repeated asked him / to
c) d) lower the volume / of his mobile.
18 9
a) Deepu’s mother
√29.16 √0.2916 √0.0036
23. What is the value of + + ? b) has repeated asked him
√1.1664 √116.64 √0.36
26 103 c) to lower the volume
a) b)
5 20 d) of his mobile
27 101
c) d)
5 20 2. Identify the segment which contains a
24. If a, b, c are positive real numbers, what is grammatical error.
the value of √𝑎 −1 𝑏 × √𝑏 −1 𝑐 × √𝑐 −1 𝑎 ? All our / furnitures were / spoiled in the recent /
a) 2 b) 3 rains and floods.
c) 1 d) 4 a) All our
b) rains and floods
1 1 1
25. The value of − + − c) furnitures were
4−√15 √15− √14 √14−√13
1 1 1 1 1 d) spoiled in the recent
+ − + − is :
√13−√12 √12−√11 √11−√10 √10−3 3−√8
a) 4 − 2 √2 b) 2 + 2√2
grammatical error.
c) 4 + 2 √2 d) 2 − 2√2
At the workshop, / they were taught how to nail /
26. The value of (2. 4̅ × 0. 6̅ × 30 × 0.16̅ ) × [0.27̅ × the pieces of wood together to create toys.
(0.83̅ ÷ 0.16̅)] is : a) At the workshop
a) 0. ̅̅̅̅̅
814 b) 0. ̅11
̅̅̅ b) No error
c) 11.31 d) 1. ̅36
̅̅̅ c) they were taught how to nail
d) the pieces of wood together to create toys
27. On comparing the following two numeric
expressions, we find that _____. 4. Identify the segment which contains a
1
3 3 grammatical error.
7 2 5 2 5 5
2
[(2 ) ] 𝑎𝑛𝑑 [(1 ) ] I would have died if he did not dress my wound
9 3
that day.
a) Both the expressions are equal a) I would have died
b) The first expression is smaller than the second b) my wound
c) The first expression is larger than the second c) that day
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5. Identify the segment which contains a 12. Identify the segment which contains a
grammatical error. grammatical error.
The police arrested / two young men, but / neither We've decided to spend our time play online games
of them were / responsible for the robbery. as we will not go out on a vacation this year.
a) The police arrested a) not go out
b) neither of them were b) to spend our time
c) for the robbery c) we've decided
d) two young men, but d) play online games
The sports day events / will be conducted / from The Prime Minister chair a high-level meeting /
3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. / on Saturday. with senior officials / to review the Covid situation.
a) will be conducted a) No error
b) The sports day events b) to review the Covid situation
c) on Saturday c) with senior officials
d) from 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. d) The Prime Minister chair a high-level meeting
The energy required / for perform various Due to the lockdown most schools teaches
functions of the body / is obtained from food. students through online classes.
a) is obtained from food a) Due to the lockdown
b) for perform various functions of the body b) teaches students
c) The energy required c) through online classes
d) No error d) most schools
The monkeys swinged / on the branches and / Vidya put on her mask, / sanitise her hands / and
jumped over the compound wall. walked into the shop.
a) The monkeys swinged a) No error
b) on the branches and b) sanitise her hands
c) jumped over the compound wall c) and walked into the shop
d) No error d) Vidya put on her mask
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
When I was at school I found my class teacher to
Although we had / very good batsmen, / we
be the best mentor as she always have time to
couldn’t be able to / score high.
listen and guide. a) score high
a) to be the best mentor b) very good batsmen
b) When I was at school c) we couldn’t be able to
c) as she always have time to listen and guide d) Although we had
d) I found my class teacher
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
Doctors say that home isolation is far more Only five minutes / are allowed / for each speaker
effective than hospitalise in cases of mild infection. / during the function.
a) isolation is a) for each speaker
b) Doctors say that b) Only five minutes
c) than hospitalise c) are allowed
d) far more effective d) during the function
He will be leaving / home at 8 a.m. / to beating / The manager said that Rahul does not wants to go
the office rush hour. to Mumbai for the new project.
a) the office rush hour a) said that
b) to beating b) does not wants
c) home at 8 a.m. c) for the new project
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Why didn’t you submitted your project on time? People has been warning in advance about the
a) Why didn’t coming economic crisis.
b) on time a) in advance
c) you submitted b) has been warning
d) your project c) People
d) economic crisis
grammatical error. 27. Identify the segment which contains a
Vincent Jonson, a musician, are going to lead an grammatical error.
80-man naval band in the Republic Day Parade this Please give me / a kilo of potatoes, / two kilos of
year. tomatoes and / a bunch coriander leaves.
a) Vincent Jonson, a musician a) two kilos of tomatoes and
b) in the Republic Day Parade this year b) a bunch coriander leaves
c) an 80-man naval band c) Please give me
d) are going to lead d) a kilo of potatoes
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
Economists have declared that 2020 graduates will
All the ladies of the colony assemble in the temple
face the worse job depression since the Great
and prays together on Sunday evenings.
Depression because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
a) on Sunday evenings
a) will face the worse job depression
b) and prays together
b) Economists have declared that 2020 graduates
c) All the ladies of the colony
c) because of the COVID-19 pandemic
d) assemble in the temple
d) since the Great Depression
Cyclone Amphan roared into West Bengal on The government has announced a gradual reboot
Wednesday leave behind a trail of devastation of air travel who was halted two months ago due
across a large area of the State. to lockdown.
a) across a large area a) The government has announced
b) a trail of devastation b) due to lockdown
c) roared into West Bengal c) reboot of air travel
d) leave behind d) who was halted
That man would have attacked you, if you went Until I was / still a little weak, / I decided to walk
that way. home / from the metro station.
a) That man would have a) still a little weak
b) attacked you b) I decided to walk home
c) if you went c) from the metro station
d) that way d) Until I was
I think someone has been picked my pocket while Most hotels / offer for their guests / complimentary
I was travelling in the metro. breakfast / during their stay there.
a) in the metro a) Most hotels
b) while I was travelling b) during their stay there
c) I think c) offer for their guests
d) someone has been picked my pocket d) complimentary breakfast
Thousands of people / in Telangana are employed Pavan returned back home / when he completed /
on / the granite companies. his assignment abroad.
a) Thousands of people a) his assignment abroad
b) in Telangana are employed on b) No error
c) No error c) Pavan returned back home
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After a long gap, / we went shopping / last Sunday You had better not to try and feed the animals in
and bought / that we wanted. the zoo, it is forbidden.
a) After a long gap a) and feed the animals
b) we went shopping b) You had better not to try
c) that we wanted c) in the zoo
d) last Sunday and bought d) it is forbidden
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
He part the grass at the place where he had seen
Did you know whether we can exchange the dress
the deer. if my sister doesn’t like it?
a) at the place a) doesn’t like it
b) He part the grass b) we can exchange the dress
c) where he had seen c) Did you know whether
d) the deer d) if my sister
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
I'm sorry, sir. / How many is / the fine for /
Plenty of people likes to celebrate New Year’s eve
returning the books late?
with their family and friends.
a) the fine for
a) their family and friends
b) returning the books late
b) likes to celebrate
c) I’m sorry, sir
c) New Year’s eve with
d) How many is
d) Plenty of people
grammatical error. 43. Identify the segment which contains a
A Royal Bengal tigress and her three cubs was grammatical error.
poison and their carcasses left to rot in the Wildlife No matter what that the mother did the baby didn’t
Sanctuary in Goa. stop crying.
a) A Royal Bengal tigress a) the mother did
b) and her three cubs was poison b) what that
c) in the Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa c) No matter
d) and their carcasses left to rot d) the baby didn’t stop crying
We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall Everyone are very well equipped with his own
looking for packets of ready to cook food. weapons.
a) in the mall looking for a) Everyone are
b) We noticed that b) very well equipped
c) packets of ready to cook food c) own weapons
d) most of the shoppers d) with his
Most of voters in Taiwan seem to have once again The manager was referring about the previous
voted for the democratic party and President Tsai instances of loss to the employees during his
Ing-wen. address.
a) the democratic party a) The manager was referring about
b) in Taiwan seem to have b) the previous instances
c) once again voted for c) during his address
d) Most of voters d) of loss to the employees
Despite of her tiredness Meera went into the The wedding reception will be hosted in Mumbai at
kitchen to make some dinner for the children. a late date.
a) Despite of her tiredness a) will be hosted
b) Meera went into the kitchen b) at a late date
c) to make some dinner c) The wedding reception
d) for the children d) in Mumbai

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47. Identify the segment which contains a 54. Identify the segment which contains the
Tilak rowed through the river and tied his boat on The ambulance have arrived on time, the accident
the other side. victim was taken to the hospital.
a) Tilak rowed a) have arrived on time
b) and tied his boat b) was taken to the hospital
c) through the river c) The ambulance
d) on the other side d) the accident victim
48. Identify the segment which contains a 55. In the sentence identify the segment which
grammatical error. contains the grammatical error.
I visited my friend to whom I had made an Darkness spilled like ink and began to spread at
appointment.
everything.
a) to whom
a) like ink
b) I had made
b) and began to
c) an appointment
c) spread at everything
d) I visited my friend
d) Darkness spilled
56. Identify the segment which contains the
grammatical error.
grammatical error.
Cannes Film Festival attract some of the world's
The members of the victorious football team as
most famous people.
well as the captain was congratulated.
a) the world's
a) The members of the
b) most famous people
b) as well as the captain
c) attract some of
c) victorious football team
d) The Cannes Film Festival
d) was congratulated
grammatical error. 57. Identify the segment which contains the
Different-coloured natural foods not only put a grammatical error.
smile on children's faces and also benefit their Each of the pictures have been signed by the
overall growth. football star.
a) put a smile on children's faces a) signed by
b) Different-coloured natural foods b) Each of
c) benefit their overall growth c) have been
d) and also benefit d) the pictures
On September 11, 2001, two hijacked aircrafts It was a windy autumn day and leaves were fallen
crashed to the World Trade Centre in New York. rapidly from the trees.
a) World Trade Centre in New York a) windy autumn day
b) crashed to the b) leaves were fallen
c) two hijacked aircrafts c) rapidly from trees
d) On September 11, 2001 d) It was a
On Saturday Rahul visited his professor to whom Pleasure cannot derive from giving pain to
he had an appointment. innocent people.
a) an appointment a) from giving
b) Rahul visited his professor b) Pleasure cannot derive
c) On Saturday c) pain to
d) to whom he had d) innocent people
The blue lotus is one of the most beautiful flowers He asked from me if I was interested in a career in
which grow in her garden. modelling.
a) The blue lotus a) He asked
b) which grows b) from me if
c) in her garden c) I was interested
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61. Identify the segment which contains the 68. Identify the segment in the sentence which
grammatical error. contains the grammatical error.
Climate change are a greatest threat facing our We will use enamel paint on this wall because it
planet which needs our immediate attention. gives a best finish.
a) which needs a) enamel paint on this wall
b) facing our planet b) We will use
c) are a greatest c) a best finish
d) our immediate attention d) because it gives
62. Identify the segment in the sentence which 69. In the sentence identify the segment which
contains the grammatical error. contains the grammatical error.
When we went to Ramgarh we see the snow- Our nation can make significant growth but if we
capped mountains in the distance. all work collectively.
a) in the distance a) work collectively
b) to Ramgarh we see b) Our nation can
c) the snow-capped mountains c) but if we all
d) When we went d) make significant growth
The two states frequently has differences over the Tilak rowed through the river and tied his boat on
use of the river water especially during the summer the other side.
months. a) Tilak rowed
a) over the use of the river water b) and tied his boat
b) The two states frequently c) through the river
c) has differences d) on the other side
d) especially during the summer months
71. In the sentence identify the segment which
64. Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
contains the grammatical error. Billionaire Philip is the owner of the luxury yacht
Deepak said he would pack few things he had and Lionheart, which worth an estimated $150 million.
vacate the hostel room the next day. a) the owner of
a) pack few things he had b) an estimated $150 million
b) the next day c) which worth
c) and vacate the hostel room d) Billionaire Philip is
d) Deepak said he would pack
65. Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
contains the grammatical error. Different-coloured natural foods not only put a
My grandmother has been lives in Shimla since her smile on children's faces and also benefit their
childhood days. overall growth.
a) in Shimla since a) put a smile on children's faces
b) My grandmother b) Different-coloured natural foods
c) has been lives c) benefit their overall growth
d) her childhood days d) and also benefit
She was unable to produce sufficient evidences for The number of visitors at the fair were much larger
support her accusations. than expected.
a) to produce a) visitors at the fair
b) She was unable b) were much larger
c) sufficient evidences for c) than expected
d) support her accusations d) The number of
The little boy was so busy playing with his toy train The Principal requested to the Chief Guest to
that he do not even look up at us. inaugurate the sports meet.
a) busy playing with a) the sports meet
b) he do not even b) The Principal requested
c) his toy train c) to the Chief Guest
d) look up at us d) to inaugurate

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75. In the sentence identify the segment which 83. In the sentence identify the segment which
The members of the victorious football team as I will stop to refreshments at the next restaurant
well as the captain was congratulated. on the highway.
a) The members of the a) I will stop
b) as well as the captain b) to refreshments
c) victorious football team c) at the next restaurant
d) was congratulated d) on the highway
contains the grammatical error.
Scientist have recently announced that a more
Lack of formal education did not prevent Lincoln to
effective antidote for snakebite venom has been
become a great leader.
made.
a) to become b) did not prevent
a) recently announced
c) a great leader d) Lack of
b) that a more effective antidote
77. In the sentence identify the segment which c) for snakebite venom has been made
contains the grammatical error. d) Scientist have
The picture of the king's is exactly like the king 85. In the sentence identify the segment which
himself. contains the grammatical error.
a) The picture b) the king himself We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall
c) is exactly like d) of the king's looking for packets of ready to cook food.
a) in the mall looking for
b) We noticed that
c) packets of ready to cook food
Great many students who are good at other d) most of the shoppers
subjects perform poorly in English.
a) who are good at 86. In the sentence identify the segment which
b) Great many students contains the grammatical error.
c) perform poorly Most of voters in Taiwan seem to have once again
d) in English voted for the democratic party and President Tsai
Ing-wen.
79. In the sentence identify the segment which a) the democratic party
contains the grammatical error. b) in Taiwan seem to have
With this heat wave on, we are having a terrible c) once again voted for
weather. d) Most of voters
a) a terrible weather b) heat wave on 87. In the sentence identify the segment which
c) With this d) we are having contains the grammatical error.
80. In the sentence identify the segment which A panel has been formed to look within the security
contains the grammatical error. needs of college students.
a) of college students
Even Sharat tried his best, he could not clear all
b) the security needs
the examination papers in one attempt.
c) to look within
a) Even Sharat tried his best
d) has been formed
b) all the examination papers
c) he could not clear 88. In the sentence identify the segment which
d) in one attempt contains the grammatical error.
They had to wait for the luggages to be put into
81. In the sentence identify the segment which the cab before they themselves got into it.
contains the grammatical error. a) They had to wait
Very little metals are as precious as gold. b) before they themselves got into it
a) Very little b) as gold c) to be put into the cab
c) as precious d) metals are d) for the luggages
The team began searching for reasons for their This furnitures has been taken on hire for the
poor performance in the tournament. function in the college.
a) The team began a) on hire for the function
b) in the tournament b) been taken
c) searching for reasons c) in the college
d) for their poor performance d) This furnitures has

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Cats cannot be blamed for its behavior to their The need today is for both sides / to introspect and
masters as they are tamed so. re-examine the issue carefully / and resolve it
a) for its behavior amicably.
b) to their masters a) and resolve it amicably
c) as they are tamed so b) No error
d) Cats cannot be blamed c) to introspect and re-examine the issue carefully
d) The need today is for both sides
contains the grammatical error. 98. In the sentence identify the segment which
One of the reason behind malnutrition is the contains the grammatical error.
improper way of food intake. She managed the company / so well that it is made
a) behind malnutrition / a huge profit that year.
b) of food intake a) so well that it is made
c) is the improper way b) She managed the company
d) One of the reason c) No error
d) a huge profit that year
contains the grammatical error. 99. In the sentence identify the segment which
When the boys were playing the match, it suddenly contains the grammatical error.
starts raining. I am going / to home / soon after the / program
a) When the boys gets over.
b) it suddenly a) I am going
c) starts raining b) soon after the
d) were playing the match c) program gets over
d) to home
contains the grammatical error. 100.In the sentence identify the segment which
My mother generally read the local newspaper to contains the grammatical error.
keep abreast of the local news. Your advices were timely / and guided me / to take
the right decisions.
a) My mother generally read
a) No error
b) to keep abreast
b) and guided me
c) the local newspaper
c) to take the right decisions
d) of the local news
d) Your advices were timely
contains the grammatical error. Answer Key
Despite of being a close friend he did not help me 1.b 2. c 3. b 4.d 5.b
in any way. 6.d 7.b 8.a 9.c 10.c
a) Despite of being
11.b 12. d 13.a 14.b 15.b
b) he did not help me
c) a close friend 16.c 17.c 18.b 19.c 20.d
d) in any way 21.b 22.d 23.c 24. d 25.a
26.b 27.b 28.a 29.d 30.d
contains the grammatical error. 31.c 32.c 33.c 34.b 35.d
A probe has been ordered / by the incident / that 36.b 37.a 38.d 39.a 40.b
occurred at the celebrations. 41.c 42.b 43.b 44.a 45.a
a) No error 46.b 47.c 48.a 49.c 50.d
b) that occurred at the celebrations 51.b 52.d 53. b 54.a 55.c
c) A probe has been ordered
56.d 57. c 58.b 59.b 60.b
d) by the incident
61.c 62.b 63.c 64.a 65.c
96. In the sentence identify the segment which 66.c 67.b 68.c 69.c 70.c
contains the grammatical error. 71.c 72.d 73.b 74.c 75.d
The teacher and her student was engaged in a
76.a 77.d 78.b 79.a 80.a
discussion on the current political crisis.
a) political crisis 81.a 82.d 83.b 84.d 85.a
b) in a discussion 86.d 87.c 88.d 89.d 90.a
c) was engaged 91.d 92.c 93.a 94.a 95.d
d) on the current 96.c 97.b 98.a 99.d 100.d

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Example: "He's a real ladies man, always charming
IDIOM & PHRASES everyone he meets."
1. A big gun: 11. A latchkey child:
Meaning: An influential or important person in a Meaning: A child who returns from school to an
particular field. empty home because their parents are still at work.
Example: "When it comes to finance, John is a big Example: "Being a latchkey child, she learned to be
gun in the industry." independent at a young age."
2. A broken reed: 12. A light sleeper:

Meaning: A person or thing that is weak or Meaning: A person who wakes up easily and is
unreliable, especially in times of need. sensitive to noise when sleeping.
Example: "You can't rely on him; he's a broken reed Example: "She's a light sleeper, so any loud noise
in any crisis." in the house wakes her up."
3. A cog in the machine: 13. A man/woman of spirit:

Meaning: A person who plays a small but necessary A person with a strong and lively personality.
role in a larger organization or system. Example: "She's a woman of spirit who's never
Example: "Each employee is just a cog in the afraid to speak her mind."
machine of this massive corporation." 14. A man of his word:
4. A double agent: Meaning: A person who keeps their promises and
is trustworthy.
Meaning: A person who pretends to support one
Example: "You can always count on him; he's a
group while secretly working for another.
man of his word."
Example: "He was suspected of being a double
agent, passing information to both sides." 15. A past master:
Meaning: Someone highly skilled or experienced in
5. A doubting Thomas:
a particular field or activity.
Meaning: A person who is skeptical and distrustful,
Example: "He's a past master at chess, having won
especially of something they cannot see or verify.
numerous tournaments."
Example: "She's such a doubting Thomas; she
won't believe it until she sees it for herself." VOCABULARIES:
6. A friend at court:
1. Abridge:
Someone who has influence or connections that
Meaning: To shorten or condense a text while
can help you in a particular situation.
retaining its essence.
Example: "With a friend at court, she was able to
Synonym: Condense, abbreviate, truncate.
secure a job at the company."
Antonym: Expand, elaborate, amplify.
7. A hard drinker: Example Sentence: The professor asked the
Meaning: A person who consumes alcohol students to abridge the lengthy article for
excessively and regularly. presentation.
Example: "His reputation as a hard drinker 2. Pester:
eventually took a toll on his health."
Meaning: To annoy or bother persistently.
8. A henpecked husband: Synonym: Annoy, harass, bother.
Meaning: A man who is excessively controlled or Antonym: Ignore, neglect, leave alone.
dominated by his wife. Example Sentence: The children continued to
Example: "He's become a complete henpecked pester their parents for a new toy.
husband; he can't make any decisions without her 3. Unlucky:
approval." Meaning: Not fortunate or having bad luck.
9. A high flier: Synonym: unfortunate, ill-fated, jinxed.
Meaning: A person who is ambitious, successful, Antonym: fortunate, lucky, blessed.
and likely to achieve great things in their career. Example Sentence: He considered himself quite
Example: "She's a high flier in the world of unlucky after missing the winning lottery numbers
technology, with numerous successful startups." by just one digit.
10. A ladies man: 4. Mirage:

Meaning: A man who is popular with women and Meaning: An optical illusion in which distant objects
enjoys their company. appear to be reflected, often seen in deserts or hot
areas.

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Synonym: illusion, hallucination, apparition. Synonym: depict, represent, illustrate.
Antonym: reality, actuality, truth. Antonym: distort, misrepresent, falsify.
Example Sentence: The travelers in the desert were Example Sentence: The artist's painting beautifully
deceived by the mirage of an oasis. portrayed the serene countryside.
5. Progress: 13. Penchant:
Meaning: Forward movement, advancement, or Meaning: A strong liking or inclination for
improvement. something.
Synonym: advancement, development, growth. Synonym: liking, preference, fondness.
Antonym: regression, decline, setback. Antonym: aversion, dislike, indifference.
Example Sentence: The project is making steady Example Sentence: She had a penchant for
progress towards its completion. collecting vintage stamps.
6. Lethal: 14. Cogent:
Meaning: Capable of causing death; deadly. Meaning: Clear, logical, and convincing in its
Synonym: deadly, fatal, mortal. reasoning.
Antonym: harmless, non-lethal, safe. Synonym: convincing, compelling, persuasive.
Example Sentence: The snake's bite contains a Antonym: weak, ineffective, unconvincing.
lethal venom.
Example Sentence: The lawyer presented a cogent
7. Addict: argument in favor of his client's innocence.
Meaning: A person who is physically or mentally
15. Bonhomie:
dependent on a substance or activity.
Meaning: Cheerful friendliness and geniality.
Synonym: enthusiast, devotee, aficionado.
Synonym: friendliness, affability, warmth.
Antonym: non-user, abstainer, disinterested.
Antonym: hostility, animosity, coldness.
Example Sentence: He struggled to break free from
his role as a social media addict. Example Sentence: The party was filled with
laughter and bonhomie as friends gathered to
8. Application: celebrate.
Meaning: A formal request or an act of putting
something to use. ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
Synonym: request, submission, use.
Antonym: withdrawal, inactivity, neglect.
Example Sentence: She submitted her application 1. Philology - The study of languages
for the job well before the deadline. 2. Amateur - One who does something not
professionally but for pleasure
9. Hoax:
Meaning: A deceitful or misleading act intended to 3. Fastidious - A person having significant experience
trick or deceive. in an occupation
Synonym: deception, fraud, trick. 4. Ablutions - The act of washing oneself
Antonym: reality, truth, authenticity.
5. Mausoleum - A very expensive and elaborately
Example Sentence: The news of the alien invasion
built tomb
turned out to be a hoax.
6. Mint - A place where coins and medals are made.
10. Peculiar:
Meaning: Strange, unusual, or distinctive in a 7. Nostalgia - An excessively intense desire for
particular way. returning to past or lost conditions
Synonym: strange, odd, unique. 8. Matricide - The act of killing one’s mother
Antonym: ordinary, common, typical. 9. Aboriginal - Existing in a land from the earliest
Example Sentence: The old bookstore had a times or from before the arrival of colonists
peculiar smell of leather and old paper.
10. kennel - Today my dad will teach me how to make
11. Contrary: a small shelter for my dog.
Meaning: Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning. 11. Legacy - The property left to someone by a will
Synonym: opposite, conflicting, contradictory.
Antonym: similar, agreeing, consistent. 12. Bohemian - An eccentric manner of living
Example Sentence: Her opinion was contrary to the 13. Hangar - A huge building with a spacious area to
prevailing belief in the group. house aircrafts.
12. Portray: 14. Anecdote - A short but amusing story
Meaning: To depict or represent in a particular way. 15. Islet - A small island

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DAY - 02

NUMBER SERIES- I 13. 7, 7, 5, 15, 11, 55, 49, 343, ?

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26. 242, 288, ?, 392, 450 a) 0.63 b) 0.73

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19. What is the simplified value of 28. The value of 99

√10 + √25 + √108+ √154+ √225 ERROR SPOTTING - 2

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2. A broken reed: 12. A light sleeper:

3. A cog in the machine: 13. A man/woman of spirit:

10. A ladies man: 4. Mirage:

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