Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2019 Tier I

Roll Number 8009005518

Candidate Name CHELLUBOINA DEEPAK
Venue Name iON Digital Zone iDZ Atchutapuram
Exam Date 12/10/2020
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject CHSL Tier 1

Section : English Language (Basic Knowledge)

Q.1 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

As much as a hundred children gathered to celebrate Independence Day.

Ans 1. As many as

2. No improvement

3. As long as

4. As high as

Question ID : 4244291631
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.2 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

For thousands of years, humans have been ______ the earth, making scars upon the land.
Ans 1. distracting

2. damaging

3. remaking

4. redecorating

Question ID : 4244291642
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Couch Potato
Ans 1. Hyperactive

2. Lazy person

3. Overweight

4. Skinny

Question ID : 4244291634
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.4 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A dime a dozen
Ans 1. Uncommon

2. Expensive

3. Very common

4. Phenomenal

Question ID : 4244291635
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

We do not want to condemn the ‘word’. It is, after all, a mighty instrument; it is the means by
(1)______ we tell each other of our emotions, the way in which we influence others. Words can
do (2)______ good but also cause terrible injuries. It is true that at first there was the deed; the
word came later. It was in some respects a cultural progress (3)______ the deed became
word. But the word was (4)______ a spell, a magical act, and it (5)______ much of its power.

SubQuestion No : 5
Q.5 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Ans 1. which

2. that

3. whose

4. what

Question ID : 4244291623
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

We do not want to condemn the ‘word’. It is, after all, a mighty instrument; it is the means by
(1)______ we tell each other of our emotions, the way in which we influence others. Words can
do (2)______ good but also cause terrible injuries. It is true that at first there was the deed; the
word came later. It was in some respects a cultural progress (3)______ the deed became
word. But the word was (4)______ a spell, a magical act, and it (5)______ much of its power.

SubQuestion No : 6
Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2
Ans 1. miserable

2. immeasurable

3. countable

4. numerable

Question ID : 4244291624
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
 Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

We do not want to condemn the ‘word’. It is, after all, a mighty instrument; it is the means by
(1)______ we tell each other of our emotions, the way in which we influence others. Words can
do (2)______ good but also cause terrible injuries. It is true that at first there was the deed; the
word came later. It was in some respects a cultural progress (3)______ the deed became
word. But the word was (4)______ a spell, a magical act, and it (5)______ much of its power.

SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3
Ans 1. when

2. which

3. however

4. such

Question ID : 4244291625
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

We do not want to condemn the ‘word’. It is, after all, a mighty instrument; it is the means by
(1)______ we tell each other of our emotions, the way in which we influence others. Words can
do (2)______ good but also cause terrible injuries. It is true that at first there was the deed; the
word came later. It was in some respects a cultural progress (3)______ the deed became
word. But the word was (4)______ a spell, a magical act, and it (5)______ much of its power.

SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4
Ans 1. originally

2. firstly

3. quickly

4. lastly

Question ID : 4244291626
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

We do not want to condemn the ‘word’. It is, after all, a mighty instrument; it is the means by
(1)______ we tell each other of our emotions, the way in which we influence others. Words can
do (2)______ good but also cause terrible injuries. It is true that at first there was the deed; the
word came later. It was in some respects a cultural progress (3)______ the deed became
word. But the word was (4)______ a spell, a magical act, and it (5)______ much of its power.

SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5
Ans 1. has retained

2. will retained

3. retained

4. have retained

Question ID : 4244291627
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.10 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Diligent
Ans 1. Inattentive

2. Weary

3. Untiring

4. Lethargic

Question ID : 4244291640
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.11 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Behavior modification techniques are often used to the training of police dogs.
Ans 1. of police dogs

2. are often used

3. to the training

4. Behavior modification techniques

Question ID : 4244291621
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The mechanic repaired my bike.

Ans 1. My bike has been repaired by the mechanic

2. The bike is repaired by my mechanic.

3. The bike was being repaired by my mechanic.

4. My bike was repaired by the mechanic.

Question ID : 4244291618
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Vishnu said, "I am going to the theater this evening."

Ans 1. Vishnu said that I am going to the theater this evening.

2. Vishnu said that he was going to the theater this evening.

3. Vishnu said that he would go to the theater that evening.

4. Vishnu said that he was going to the theater that evening.

Question ID : 4244291619
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.14 Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Out of the given options pick the one that
gives their correct order.

A. At the metro station he noticed a homeless man.

B. He decided to travel to office by the metro train.
C. He sent his damaged car to the garage for repairs.
D. Johnny had a car accident.
Ans 1. DBAC

2. DACB

3. DBCA

4. DCBA

Question ID : 4244291629
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.15 Select the wrongly spelt word.

Ans 1. Esteem

2. Respectfull

3. Mimic

4. Subtle

Question ID : 4244291636
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.16 Select the wrongly spelt word.

Ans 1. Musician

2. Fixation

3. Providance

4. Consequence

Question ID : 4244291637
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Timid
Ans 1. Dubious

2. Punctual

3. Bold

4. Sincere

Question ID : 4244291633
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.18 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Insidious
Ans 1. Benevolent

2. Sincere

3. Crafty

4. Callous

Question ID : 4244291641
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.19 Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Out of the given options pick the one that
gives their correct order.

A. A boy tended his master’s dogs near a pond.

B. However, he realized that the way he talked to them never made them happy.
C. Soon he found the tending and his life there very boring.
D. All he could do to kill the boredom was by talking to the dogs.
Ans 1. DCAB

2. ABCD

3. ACDB

4. ADBC

Question ID : 4244291628
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.20 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

So much as you behave like this, the decision of the management against you cannot be
revoked.
Ans 1. No improvement

2. As much to

3. As long as

4. As long to

Question ID : 4244291630
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.21 In the sentence identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.

Our twenty-first century society expects all relevant information to simply be handing to us.
Ans 1. to simply be

2. handing to us.

3. expects all relevant information

4. Our twenty-first century society

Question ID : 4244291620
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.22 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

There should be ______ punishment for rule breakers.

Ans 1. many

2. much

3. severe

4. too

Question ID : 4244291643
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.23 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Steal or misappropriate money

Ans 1. Raid

2. Manipulate

3. Embezzle

4. Overcharge

Question ID : 4244291639
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.24 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Combine to form a whole

Ans 1. Integrate

2. Disjoin

3. Scatter

4. Create

Question ID : 4244291638
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.25 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Disillusioned
Ans 1. Disappointed

2. Enthusiastic

3. Embittered

4. Soured

Question ID : 4244291632
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Section : General Intelligence

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Status : Answered
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Status : Answered
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Question ID : 4244291645
Status : Answered
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Question ID : 4244291660
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Section : Quantitative Aptitude(Basic Arithmetic Skill)

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Status : Answered
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Section : General Awareness

Q.1 As of January 2020, who was the chief of the Indian Army?
Ans 1. Manoj Mukund Naravane

2. Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

3. Karambir Singh

4. Bipin Rawat

Question ID : 4244291698
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.2 National Sports Day of India is celebrated on 29 August every year in honour of which
sportsperson?
Ans 1. Leslie Walter Claudius

2. Milkha Singh

3. Balbir Singh Sr.

4. Major Dhyan Chand Singh

Question ID : 4244291717
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.3 ‘Bhagta Parab', a tribal festival that is celebrated between the period of spring and summer,
originated in the state of ______.
Ans 1. Maharashtra

2. Jharkhand

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Mizoram

Question ID : 4244291694
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.4 When was the ‘Quit India Movement’ started?

Ans 1. October 1905

2. April 1919

3. February 1928

4. August 1942

Question ID : 4244291710
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.5 ‘Rangoli Bihu’ one of the major festival of Assam is celebrated in the month of______.
Ans 1. June

2. October

3. April

4. March

Question ID : 4244291699
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.6 Which Rajput ruler of Mewar in 1576 fought the Battle of Haldighati and then fled the field on
his horse, Chetak?
Ans 1. Rana Amar Singh

2. Maharaja Udai Singh

3. Maharana Pratap

4. Raja Man Singh

Question ID : 4244291711
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.7 ______ is no longer considered as a planet within Earth's Solar system.

Ans 1. Neptune

2. Uranus

3. Mars

4. Pluto

Question ID : 4244291707
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 Which American President won the Nobel Peace Prize?

Ans 1. George Washington

2. Bill Clinton

3. Abraham Lincoln

4. Barack Obama

Question ID : 4244291713
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.9 Which of the following schemes launched by the present government has been correctly
matched with its purpose?
Ans 1. UJJWALA Scheme – Street lighting

2. SAGARMALA Scheme – To regularise selling of goods at ports

3. SUMAN Scheme – Free medicines to pregnant women

4. AASHA Scheme – Remunerative prices to ward boys for serving patients

Question ID : 4244291700
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.10 The three-carbon molecules broken down from six-carbon molecules of glucose during the
first step in the process of nutrition in all organisms is called:
Ans 1. butane

2. pyruvate

3. ethane

4. methane

Question ID : 4244291704
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.11 Which of the following statements about firewall (in the context of computing) is
INCORRECT?
Ans 1. It is a combination of both, software and hardware devices.

2. It is frequently used to protect a computer network from unauthorised access.

3. It permits network transmission based on a set of rules.

4. It is unable to permit legitimate communication to pass.

Question ID : 4244291695
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.12 Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution of India?
Ans 1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

2. K.M. Munshi

3. Mohammad Saadullah

4. B.R. Ambedkar

Question ID : 4244291714
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 Which is the correctly matched option of captain of cricket team and year of World Cup
victory?
Ans 1. Ricky Ponting – 2011

2. Imran Khan – 1996

3. Michael Clarke – 2007

4. Kapil Dev – 1983

Question ID : 4244291718
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 What is the name of the force with which earth pulls everything towards itself?
Ans 1. Gravity

2. Resistance

3. Thrust

4. Air pressure

Question ID : 4244291703
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.15 ______ refers to money that has already been spent and which cannot be recovered.
Ans 1. Opportunity cost

2. Imputed cost

3. Replacement cost

4. Sunk cost

Question ID : 4244291701
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.16 Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
Ans 1. President of India in consultation with senior judges of Supreme Court and High
Court
2. President of India in consultation with senior judges of Supreme Court

3. Judges of Supreme Court and High Court

4. President of India

Question ID : 4244291715
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 Mughal emperor Shah Jahan got the monument Taj Mahal constructed in memory of his wife
______.
Ans 1. Jahanara

2. Mumtaz Mahal

3. Noorjahan

4. Roshnara

Question ID : 4244291696
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.18 The award given to the best coach among coaches of all the different games is known as
______.
Ans 1. Ashoka Chakra Award

2. Dronacharya Award

3. Arjuna Award

4. Phalke Award

Question ID : 4244291716
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.19 The 'transformation curve' is also known as the:

Ans 1. production possibility curve

2. supply curve

3. indifference curve

4. demand curve

Question ID : 4244291702
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.20 In which year did the convention on wetlands, the 'Ramsar Convention', come into force in
India?
Ans 1. 1984

2. 1982

3. 1978

4. 1991

Question ID : 4244291709
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.21 With which neighboring country does Gujarat share its border?
Ans 1. Nepal

2. Bangladesh

3. Bhutan

4. Pakistan

Question ID : 4244291706
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4

Q.22 Who among the following is NOT a well known Tabla player in Hindustani classical style of
music?
Ans 1. Zakir Hussain

2. Swapan Chowdhury

3. Latif Ahmed

4. Amjad Ali

Question ID : 4244291697
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1

Q.23 Which of the following parts of the human body releases carbon dioxide, brought in by the
blood, from the rest of the body?
Ans 1. Bronchi

2. Trachea

3. Larynx

4. Alveoli

Question ID : 4244291705
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2

Q.24 Which are the biodiversity hotspots of India?

(A) Western Ghats
(B) North East India
(C) Sunderland
Ans 1. Only B

2. Only A

3. A, B and C

4. A and B

Question ID : 4244291708
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3

Q.25 Who wrote the book ‘My Experiments with Truth’?

Ans 1. Rabindranath Tagore

2. Jawaharlal Nehru

3. Amitav Ghosh

4. M.K. Gandhi

Question ID : 4244291712
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4