SOLVED PAPER 2022 (CDS) (II) (English)

Total Questions: 120

91. (Questions 91-100) Each of the following sentences has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

He headed the Indian freedom struggle which paved the way for non-violent struggle for other countries in the 20th century.

Correct Answer: (c) Interrogative
Solution:'which' in the given sentence is a relative pronoun.

92. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

Where there is peace for some time, there will be prosperity.

Correct Answer: (b) Adverb
Solution:'where' is an adverb in the given sentence.

93. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

Alas ! We have been defeated.

Correct Answer: (c) Interjection
Solution:'Alas' in the given sentence is an interjection. It is used to express sadness, shame or fear.

94. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

A zero is a zero always.

Correct Answer: (a) Noun
Solution:'Zero' is a noun. Here, it is used as an insulting word for someone who has no qualities at all.

95. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

May you be blessed with all good things of life.

Correct Answer: (a) Verb
Solution:'All' is used as an adverb here.

96. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

The lake is one of the more beautiful ones in the country.

Correct Answer: (a) Adjective
Solution:'Beautiful' is an adjective.

97. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

Honesty is the best policy.

Correct Answer: (d) Uncountable noun
Solution:'Honesty' is an uncountable noun.

98. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

There is many a slip between the cup and the lip.

Correct Answer: (a) Preposition
Solution:'Between' is a preposition.

99. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

Ravi and Megha reached first, but Guha and Saavi finished third.

Correct Answer: (b) Conjunction
Solution:'But' is a conjunction.

100. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

He is the most sought after teacher in the school.

Correct Answer: (a) Determiner
Solution:'The' is a determiner.