33th bcs question

33 th BCS Preliminary

11. The only error in the sentence, ‘One of the recommendation made by the committee was accepted by the authorities’ is –

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1. recommendation

2. was

3. accepted by

4. committee

Answer

Pick the correct part to fill in the gap of the following sentence

12. Each of the sons followed --- father’s trade.

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1. their

2. her

3. his

4. whose

Answer

13. If a part of speech or writing breaks the theme, it is called -

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. pomposity

2. Digression

3. exaggeration

4. anti-climex

Answer

14. The idiom ‘put up with’ means –

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. stay together

2. tolerate

3. keep trust

4. protect

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15. If a person cannot stop taking drugs, he is –

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. attached to them

2. committed to them

3. addicted to them

4. devoted to them

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