WBCS 2017 Questions Paper

WBCS 2017 QUESTIONS PAPERS

1.Fill in the space with an infinitive :
It is easy _____ but hard to finish.
(A) to end
(B) to fall
(C) to lose
(D) to begain
2.Fill in the blanks with the correct word:
_______ he was late , he come home by nine.
(A) Even
(B) Although
(C) Because
(D) Despite
3.Fill in the blanks with the correct word:
The river was ______ the bank
(A)Overflowing
(B)Dry
(C)Full
(D)deep
4.Fill in the blanks with the correct word:
A   ________ jewel was in the locker.
(A) browning
(B) filling
(C) shining
(D) moving
5.Made up his mind means
(A)Remembered
(B)Resolved
(C)Forgot
(D)Lost
6.Select  the correct meaning of the idiom underline below
He is a dark horse.
(A)Silent
(B)Secretive
(C)Dangerous
(D)Possessing a secret ability
7.Fill in the blank with the correct word given below:
He wanted to _____ out.
(A)Want
(B)Ask
(C)Call
(D)Order
8.An Epicurean is one who
(A)Endures
(B)Suffers
(C)Enjoys pleasure
(D)Loves
9.An orthopaedist deals with
(A)Eyes
(B)Lungs
(C)Bones
(D)Childbirth
10.An illness that is likely to be fatal is
(A)Mortal
(B)Serious
(C)Slight
(D)Temporary
11.Sorrow may be expressed by the following interjection:
(A)Hurrah!
(B)Bravo!
(C)Oh!
(D)Alas!
12.Choose the correct meaning of the word from the alternatives given below:
A la mode
(A)Fashionable
(B)Cheap
(C)Expensive
(D)Convenient
13.Put in a correct participle in the blank space.
The car was ______ down the slope.
(A)rolling
(B)breaking
(C)lost
(D)having arrived
14.Choose the correct appropriate in meaning to the word underlined below:
The listeners were delighted by the music concert.
(A)Surprised
(B)Saddened
(C)Angered
(D)Excited
15.Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined below :
The darkness covered the whole countryside.
(A)Silence
(B)Stillness
(C)Light
(D)Noise
16.There was no ______ in the rain. (Insert correct phrasal verb)
(A)let up
(B)let in
(C)let off
(D)let go
17.Insert correct word in the blank space :
Finish your task in a _____ manner.
(A)swift
(B)competent
(C)silent
(D)lazy
18.Insert proper preposition in the sentence .
He was waiting _______ the train
(A)in
(B)at
(C)for
(D)with
19.“At daggers drawn “means
(A)Friendly
(B)On bad terms with
(C)Acquainted
(D)Unknown
20.Use suitable auxiliary verb to fill in the blanks space:
You _______ catch the train at once.
(A)will
(B)can
(C)shall
(D)must
21.“Cinema “ may be used with
(A)Cooking
(B)Selling
(C)Sleeping
(D)Theatre
22.Select  the correct meaning of the idiom underline below:
Everything was at sixes  and sevens .
(A)Disordered
(B)Lost
(C)Found
(D)Sold
23.Insert proper words in the sentence:
Here is the man _____ you asked _____.
(A)whom, about
(B)that, for
(C)for, from
(D)this, for
24.Fill in, with relative pronoun, the blank space below:
The man _______ briefcase was lost, reported to the police.
(A)that
(B)whose
(C)which
(D)whom
25.Fill in the blank with the correct word given below:
He saved her _____ certain death.
(A)from
(B)with
(C)of
(D)in

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