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VERBAL EXAMINATION

Time: 2 hours Total Marks: 60

Section A Places and Their Names


Choose your answer from the options lettered A - E
1. A place where astronomical observations are made
{a} abattoir (B) observatory (C) classroom (D) market (E) hospital
2. A place where scientific experiments are carried out
a. laboratory (B) chemistry (C) room (D) abattoir (E) market
3. A place where grain is stored
(A) sty (B) granary (C) diary (D) incinerator (E) museum
4. A place where works of art are shown
(A) diary (B) display (C) gallery (D) sty (E) cemetery
5. A shopping center is called a/an
(A) depot (B) college (C) cache (D) emporium (E) factory
6. A place where buses and trains are kept
(A) depot (B) station (C) hanger (D) aerodrome (E) cell
7. A place where food is canned
(A) cannery (B) library (C) mint (D) garden (E) cache
8. A place where ammunition and weapons are made and stored
(A) cinema (B) arsenal (C) barrack (D) war (E) toilet
9. A place where government documents and records intended for future reference are
kept
(A) library (B) bookshop (C) market (D) barrack (E) archives
10. A place where athletic exercises are performed
(A) room (B) gymnasium (C) parlor (D) restaurant (E) emporium

Section B Words Similar in Meaning


The following words are similar in meaning. Underline the odd one out.
1. Important Essential Grace Vital
2. Polite Impolite Rude Saucy
3. Happy Glad Excite Sad
4. Depart Start Begin Commence
5. Slow Fast Quick Snappy
6. Depend Rely Trust Arrive
7. Depart Journey Leave Go
8. Make Construct Damage Build
9. Success Breakthrough Excel Failure
10. Disease Healthy Sickness Illness

Section C Alphabetical Series


In each of the following group of words, underline the word which does not belong to the
group.
1. Socks Slippers Shoe Shell Sandal
2. Cap Scarf Beret Crown Shoe
3. Canoe Ship Car Ferry Boat
4. Bus Rocket Jet Helicopter Plane
5. Transport Driver Conductor Passenger Lawyer
6. Milk Water Oil Kerosine Wire
7. Jeep Bus Car Lorry Aeroplane
8. Paint Biro Pencil Ruler Eraser
9. Chair Table Shelf Wardrobe Window
10. Mango Red Pink Black White

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