हरियाणा CET परीक्षा 6.11.2022 (Shift – II)

Total Questions: 100

31. Pick out the wrongly spelt word.

Correct Answer: (3) performence
Solution:Performence (x) Performance (✔)

32. Pick out the antonym of the bold word in the following sentence.

I saw her sitting motionless in her chair and gazing at the door.

Correct Answer: (4) lively
Solution:Motionless (Noun) = स्थिर, गतिहीन, स्तब्ध (not moving; stationary; paralysed).

Lively (Adjective) = तीव्र, तीक्ष्ण, सक्रिय, जीवंत (full of life and energy; passionate).

Bending (Noun) = नमन, झुका हुआ (the property of being bent or deflected; inclined).

Negatively (Adverb) = नकारात्मक रूप से (in a negative way).

अतः motionless का उचित antonym lively है।

33. Pick out the synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence.

I cannot rest from travel; I will drink life to the lees.

Correct Answer: (2) give up
Solution:Rest (Verb) = विश्राम करना, बाकी रहना, छोड़ देना (be inactive; not move; cease work or movement).

Give up (Phrasal Verb) = त्यागना, छोड़ देना, बंद कर देना (stop maintaining or insisting on; stop trying to do something).

Encourage (Verb) = प्रोत्साहित करना, बढ़ावा देना (give support, confidence, or hope to someone; promote; stimulate).

Accept (Verb) = स्वीकार करना, मान लेना (admit; confess).

Join (Verb) = जुड़ना, जोड़ना, मिलाना, संयोजित करना (link; connect; add; attach, tie).

अतः rest का उचित synonym give up है।

34. Fill in the blank with the suitable alternative.

He wanted ........ in the pool.

Correct Answer: (3) to swim
Solution:Verbs जैसे की want, learn, dare, offer आदि के बाद infinitive (to + V¹) का प्रयोग होता है। अतः to swim का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा।

35. In this question, there is a passage consisting of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning and labelled as S₁ and S₆ respectively. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R, S You are required to find the proper order for the four sentences. S₁ He tried the door.

S6 He was careful not be touch anything.

P. The room was neat and clean.

Q. Then he stepped into the room.

R. He waited for a minute or two.

S. It opened easily and he peeped in.

Correct Answer: (3) SPRQ
Solution:SPRQ

36. Choose the correct active voice form of the following sentence:

Sharan was being taught by Anil.

Correct Answer: (1) Anil was teaching Sharan.
Solution:दिया गया वाक्य past continuous tense की passive voice में हैं। इसे active voice में बदलने के लिए संरचना देखें:

Passive voice: Passive subject + was/were + being + V3 + by + Passive Object.

Sharn was being taught by Anil.

Active Voice: Subject (object of passive voice) + was/were + V4 + object (subject of passive voice).

Anil was teaching Sharan.

37. Pick out the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, your answer is (4).

Some men are born great/(A)

some achieve greatness and/(B)

some had greatness thrust upon them./(C)

Correct Answer: (1) C
Solution:दिया गया वाक्य present tense में है लेकिन वाक्य के आखिर में past tense का प्रयोग किया गया है जबकि यह हिस्सा भी present tense में होना चाहिए था। अतः had की जगह have का प्रयोग किया जायेगा।

38. Read the following passage and answer questions.

If I had been asked in my early youth whether I preferred to have dealings only with men or only with book, my answer would certainly have been in favour of books. In later years this has become less and less. Not that I have had so much better experiences with men than with books. On the contarary delightful books even now come my way more often than purely delighful men. But the many bad experiences with men have nourished the meadow of my life as the noblest book could not do.

Which one of the following statements best reflects the main argument of the passage?

Correct Answer: (2) It is the experience with other human beings that nourishes one's life and not necessarily books.
Solution:pasage का यह कथन It is the experience with other human beings that nourishes one's life and not necessarily books मुख्य तर्क को दर्शाता है।

39. Read the following passage and answer questions.

If I had been asked in my early youth whether I preferred to have dealings only with men or only with book, my answer would certainly have been in favour of books. In later years this has become less and less. Not that I have had so much better experiences with men than with books. On the contarary delightful books even now come my way more often than purely delighful men. But the many bad experiences with men have nourished the meadow of my life as the noblest book could not do.

The author says that in later years his love of books diminished because

Correct Answer: (3) even the bad experiences he had with men were more valuable than what the noblest books could give.
Solution:लेखक के अनुसार, यहा तक कि लोगों के साथ उसके बुरे अनुभव भी कहीं अधिक मूल्यवान थे जो महानतम किताबें दे सकती थी।

40. Read the following passage and answer questions.

If I had been asked in my early youth whether I preferred to have dealings only with men or only with book, my answer would certainly have been in favour of books. In later years this has become less and less. Not that I have had so much better experiences with men than with books. On the contarary delightful books even now come my way more often than purely delighful men. But the many bad experiences with men have nourished the meadow of my life as the noblest book could not do.

Which one of the pairs of phrases best helps to bring out the metaphorical meaning of the 'meadow of my life'?

Correct Answer: (1) Vast and rich life
Solution:Vast and rich life (विशाल और समृद्ध जीवन)