Active Passive Part-4

Total Questions: 50

21. As was customary, the young prince was brought to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony. [SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) As was customary, the young prince brings himself to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony
(b) As was customary, the young prince is bought to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony.
(c) As was customary, the young prince brought in a diamond studded carriage to the podium for the coronation ceremony.
(d) As was customary, the palace staff brought the young prince to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony.

Correct Answer: (d) As was customary, the palace staff brought the young prince to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony.

Solution:(d) As was customary, the palace staff brought the young prince to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony. (Correct)

(a) As was customary, the young prince brings himself to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(b) As was customary, the young prince is bought to the podium in a diamond studded carriage for the coronation ceremony. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(c) As was customary, the young prince brought in a diamond studded carriage to the podium for the coronation ceremony. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

22. He ordered the police to pursue the robber and his gang. [SSC CHSL 06/06/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Order the police to pursue the robber gang.
(b) Pursue the robber and gang were the orders by police.
(c) The robber and gang were pursued.
(d) The police were ordered to pursue the robber and his gang.

Correct Answer: (d) The police were ordered to pursue the robber and his gang.

Solution:(d) The police were ordered to pursue the robber and his gang. (Correct) (a) Order the police to pursue the robber gang. (Incorrect beginning)

(b) Pursue the robber and gang were the orders by police. (Incorrect beginning)

23. The national anthem was being sung very enthusiastically by young students in the annual event. [SSC CHSL 06/06/2022 (Evening)]

(a) The young students in the annual event were singing the national anthem very enthusiastically.
(b) The national anthem was sung very enthusiastically for young students in the annual event.
(c) The young students in the annual event had been singing the national anthem very enthusiastically.
(d) The national anthem sang the young students very enthusiastically.

Correct Answer: (a) The young students in the annual event were singing the national anthem very enthusiastically.

Solution:(a) The young students in the annual event were singing the national anthem very enthusiastically. (Correct)

(b) The national anthem was sung very enthusiastically for young students in the annual Event. (Meaning of the sentence has changed)

(d) The national anthem sang the young students very enthusiastically. (Incorrect structure)

24. They propose to build a dam for irrigation purposes [SSC CHSL 07/06/2022 (Morning)]

(a) Build a dam for irrigation purposes.
(b) For the irrigation purposes a dam has been built.
(c) Irrigation dam is built.
(d) It is proposed to build a dam for irrigation purposes.

Correct Answer: (d) It is proposed to build a dam for irrigation purposes.

Solution:(d) It is proposed to build a dam for irrigation purposes. (Correct)

(a) Build a dam for irrigation purposes. (Tone has changed to authoritative)

(b) For the irrigation purposes a dam has been built. (Meaning has changed)

25. Usnis has not used the computer for weeks. [SSC CHSL 09/06/2022 (Morning)]

(a) The computer did not used by Usnis for weeks.
(b) The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks.
(c) The computer was not been used by Usnis for weeks.
(d) The computer has not being used by Usnis for weeks.

Correct Answer: (b) The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks.

Solution:(b) The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks. (Correct)

(a) The computer did not used by Usnis for weeks. (Incorrect tense)

(d) The computer has not being used by Usnis for weeks. (Incorrect tense)

26. A new policy for peace and tolerance was formulated by the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday. [SSC CHSL 09/06/2022 (Morning)]

(a) The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.
(b) The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance.
(c) The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulating a new policy for peace and tolerance.
(d) A new policy formulated the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday for peace and tolerance

Correct Answer: (a) The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.

Solution:(a) The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday. (Correct)

(b) The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance. (Incorrect tense)

(c) The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulating a new policy for peace and tolerance. (Incorrect tense)

(d) A new policy formulated the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday for peace and tolerance (Incorrect beginning)

27. Give the child a nourishing diet. [SSC CGL 11/04/2022 (Afternoon)]

(a) The child is given a nourishing diet.
(b) The child was given a nourishing diet.
(c) The child should be given a nourishing diet.
(d) The child must have given a nourishing diet.

Correct Answer: (c) The child should be given a nourishing diet.

Solution:(c) The child should be given a nourishing diet. (Correct)

(a) The child is given a nourishing diet. (Incorrect Word)

(b) The child was given a nourishing diet. (Incorrect Tense)

(d) The child must have given a nourishing diet. (Incorrect Tense)

28. The poems of great English poets are being translated into other languages. [SSC CGL 11/04/2021 (Afternoon)]

(a) They were translating the poems of great English poets into other languages
(b) They are translating the poems of great English poets into other languages
(c) They have translated the poems of great English poets into other languages.
(d) They translated the poems of great English poets into other languages.

Correct Answer: (b) They are translating the poems of great English poets into other languages

Solution:(b) They are translating the poems of great English poets into other languages. (Correct)

(a) They were translating the poems of great English poets into other languages. (Incorrect Tense)

(d) They translated the poems of great English poets into other languages. (Incorrect Tense)

29. They catch whale sharks commercially in some places around the world. [SSC CGL 13/04/2022 (Evening)]

(a) Whale sharks were caught commercially in some places around the world.
(b) Whale sharks are being caught commercially in some places around the world.
(c) Whale sharks have been caught commercially in some places around the world.
(d) Whale sharks are caught commercially in some places around the world.

Correct Answer: (d) Whale sharks are caught commercially in some places around the world.

Solution:(d) Whale sharks are caught commercially in some places around the world. (Correct)

(a) Whale sharks were caught commercially in some places around the world. (Incorrect Tense)

(b) Whale sharks are being caught commercially in some places around the world. (Incorrect Tense)

30. Who is creating this mess? [SSC CGL 18/04/2022 (Morning)]

(a) By whom is this mess being created?
(b) Who has created this mess?
(c) By whom has this mess been created?
(d) By whom this mess being created?

Correct Answer: (a) By whom is this mess being created?

Solution:(a) By whom is this mess being created? (Correct)

(b) Who has created this mess? (Incorrect Tense)

(d) By whom this mess being created? (The verb 'is' is missing)

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