English Quizzes Quiz For IRDA AM 2023-17th May

Directions (1-5): In each Question below, a sentence is given with four words given in Bold in the sentence. Among these bold words one may be wrongly spelt. The option of that word is the answer. If all four words are correctly spelt mark (e). i.e. ‘All Correct’ as the answer.

Q1. Ethics is not something which can be learnt by simply taking a course on it. We must learn to closely and critically examine the ethical diminsion in everything we do.

(a) Ethics

(b) learnt

(c) critically

(d) diminsion

(e) All Correct

Q2.  In universites, students must constantly be encouraged to apply ethical frameworks to every aspect of their academic and non-academic life.

(a) universites

(b) constantly

(c) frameworks

(d) academic

(e) All Correct

Q3. While people often think of ethics as a sense of right and wrong, we define ethics as respact—respect for the rules of the game, and respect for others who play by these rules.

(a) often

(b) respact

(c) rules

(d) these

(e) All Correct

Q4.  We are in a world where different rules and systems are coming into conflict with one another, some systems are changing, and entirely new systems are evolving.

(a) world

(b) conflict

(c) changing

(d) evolving

(e) All Correct

Q5. Car sales are an important indicator of how urban India is feeling on the economec front, because no one forces anyone to buy a car.

(a) indicator

(b) economec

(c) forces

(d) feeling

(e) All Correct

Directions (6-10): In each of the following questions a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given and four words are put in BOLD. One of these four words may be misspelt or contextually wrong. You have to identify the misspelt or contextually wrong word and choose the appropriate option as your answer. If all the words are correctly spelt, then mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

 Q6.  As India awaits the arrival of the annual summer monsoon, hopes are particularly high for normal rainfall that is so vittal for agriculture, the health of forests, rivers and wetlands.

(a) awaits

(b) particularly

(c) vittal

(d) wetlands

(e) All are Correct

Q7.  Half an hour into the game Paterson was adjudged to have fouled Jackson and was sent of.

(a) hour

(b) adjudged

(c) fouled

(d) of

(e) All are Correct

Q8. The presidents cavalcade included several sports utility vehicles, six police cars, and a police motorcycle unit.

(a) presidents

(b) included

(c) utility

(d) motorcycle

(e) All are Correct

Q9. There were more important things to think about at the moment – like how she was going to support a baby on her meagar wages.

(a) more

(b) moment

(c) support

(d) meagar

(e) All are Correct

Q10. The damage done to half her face caused horrible scarring that left her features lopsided and her skin knotted.

(a) damage

(b) horrible

(c) scarring

(d) knotted

(e) All are Correct

Solutions:

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. “dimension” is the correct spelling.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. “universities” is the correct spelling.

S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. “respect” is the correct spelling.

S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. All Correct

S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. “economic” is the correct spelling.

S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Correct spelling is ‘Vital’ and it means absolutely necessary; essential.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Of’ is contextually incorrect and ‘off’ should be used here which means to be removed or separated.

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘Presidents’ is incorrect, and the correct usage is ‘president’s’ to show possession.

S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Meagar’ is incorrect and the correct spelling is ‘meagre/meager’ and it means lacking in quantity or quality/ scanty.

S10. Ans.(e)
Sol. All are correct