Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Analyse the sentence and choose the correct option: Nunsanga and Remmawia are best friends.
A)
Simple
B)
Complex
C)
Compound
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'nan' (Option D).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Identify which kind of pronoun the underlined word is: This lunch box is what my mother needs.
A)
interrogative pronoun
B)
indefinite pronoun
C)
reflexive pronoun
D)
relative pronoun
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'reflexive pronoun' (Option C).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Synthesize the sentences as given in the brackets: I saw my fiancé. I went up to her. I embraced her fondly. (Use a Participial Phrase)
A)
Upon seeing my fiancé, I went up to him to embrace her fondly
B)
Having seen my fiancé, I went up to her to embrace her fondly
C)
Seeing my fiancé and I went up to him to embrace him fondly
D)
And having seen my fiancé, I went to embrace her fondly
“Having seen my fiancé, I went up to her to embrace her fondly” is the correct participial construction.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct word for the given sentence: Murder of a human being
A)
Credible
B)
Homicide
C)
Infanticide
D)
Fratricide
Homicide refers to the killing of one human being by another.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: A ___ of laws.
A)
crew
B)
code
C)
peal
D)
course
A 'code' refers to a systematic collection of laws or regulations.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Transform the following sentence as directed in the bracket without changing the meaning: He loves all his daughters equally well. (Negative)
A)
He does not love all his daughters at all
B)
He does not love any of his daughters more than the others
C)
He would not love any of his daughters more than the others
D)
He did not love all his daughters any more than the others
“He does not love any daughter more than another” preserves the meaning of loving them equally.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Transform the following sentence as directed in the bracket without changing the meaning: Dampuii was doubtful of Buangi’s success. (Negative)
A)
Dampuii was not doubtful of Buangi’s career
B)
Dampuii was not happy of Buangi’s success
C)
Dampuii was not sure of Buangi’s success
D)
Dampuii was not successful of Buangi’s success
“Doubtful of success” means “not sure of success.”
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Synthesize the sentences as given in the brackets: Vena is my friend. He is the heir to the throne. (Use a Noun Phrase in Apposition)
A)
Vena is my friend and also was the heir to the throne
B)
Vena, my friend, is the heir to the throne
C)
Vena, my friend, was the heir to the throne
D)
Vena was my friend and he will be the heir to the throne
“Vena, my friend, is the heir …” places “my friend” in apposition to Vena.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Synthesize the sentences as given in the brackets: Chhingpuii was punished. She was also made to write impositions. (Use ‘not only...but also’)
A)
Chhingpuii is not only punished but also make to write impositions
B)
Chhingpuii was not punished only but made also to write impositions
C)
Chhingpuii was not only punished but also made to write impositions
D)
Chhingpuii will be not only punished but also made to write impositions
“Chhingpuii was not only punished but also made to write impositions” is the correct paired conjunction.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Identify which kind of pronoun the underlined word is: This is the house that my parents had built.
A)
demonstrative pronoun
B)
relative pronoun
C)
indefinite pronoun
D)
personal pronoun
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'personal pronoun' (Option D).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom: To do away with
A)
to gain
B)
to be embarrassed
C)
to enhance
D)
to destroy
To do away with means to eliminate or destroy.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Name the part of speech of the underlined word: One will find that many choices are available in the catalogue.
A)
adverb
B)
verb
C)
adjective
D)
noun
A 'catalogue' is a noun referring to a complete list of items.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Identify which kind of pronoun the underlined word is: She seated herself before the ushers could assist her.
A)
reflexive pronoun
B)
relative pronoun
C)
personal pronoun
D)
distributive pronoun
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'relative pronoun' (Option B).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Identify which kind of pronoun the underlined word is: Whom are you looking for?
A)
distributivepronoun
B)
demonstrative pronoun
C)
interrogative pronoun
D)
indefinite pronoun
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'distributivepronoun' (Option A).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Synthesize the sentences as given in the brackets: Zodina overworked. His health broke down. (Use illative conjunction)
A)
Zodina overworked because his health broke down
B)
Zodina is overworking and his health will break down
C)
Zodina overworked and his health will break down
D)
Zodina overworked therefore his health broke down
“Therefore” is the required illative conjunction connecting cause and result.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom: To give oneself airs
A)
to be in a fit
B)
to win over someone
C)
to boast
D)
to be greeted
To give oneself airs means to boast or behave conceitedly.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom: Tit for tat
A)
blow for a blow
B)
win and lose
C)
to waste away
D)
joys and hardships
Tit for tat means retaliation in kind—a blow for a blow.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct form of the verb given in the bracket: The board of directors ___ this agenda tomorrow. (discuss)
A)
will have discussed
B)
discuss
C)
discussed
D)
will discuss
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'will have discussed' (Option A).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Transform the following sentence as directed in the bracket without changing the meaning: He was not late. (Affirmative)
A)
He was late
B)
He came on time
C)
He did come
D)
He is late
“He came on time” is the natural affirmative equivalent of “He was not late.”
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct word for the given sentence: A state where no law and order exists
A)
Aristocracy
B)
Amateur
C)
Anarchy
D)
Biped
Anarchy refers to a state of a society being freely constituted without authorities or a governing body.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: The sun is ___ while the Earth moves.
A)
stationery
B)
stationary
Stationary (with an 'a') means not moving.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom: At the zenith
A)
at the lowest degree
B)
at the highest degree
C)
at the bottom of the chain
D)
at the middle ground
Zenith means the highest point or degree.
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank: Tommy has been ill ___ three days.
A)
since
B)
til
C)
on
D)
for
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'for' (Option D).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct form of the verb given in the bracket: I ___ at the company for five years when I got the promotion. (work)
A)
has been working
B)
had been working
C)
worked
D)
was working
Based on established principles in English Language, the correct and most clinically/technically appropriate choice is 'worked' (Option C).
Legal Metrology • General English Paper-II
Name the part of speech of the underlined word: Mawii went to the market with her tools.
A)
noun
B)
verb
C)
pronoun
D)
adverb
In the context of English Language, the most appropriate and technically accurate answer is 'noun' (Option A).
