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2nd May 2015, 09:01 AM
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Common Aptitude Test For English Sample Papers
I am doing preparation of the Common Aptitude Test For English and want to solve the previous year or sample question paper of it so can you please provide me this in the form of PDF file so that I can download this and can do better preparation by solving this?
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7th May 2018, 09:10 AM
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Re: Common Aptitude Test For English Sample Papers
Hi buddy here I am looking for Common Aptitude Test For English Sample Papers to do preparation of this exam so will you plz provide me here if you have it ??
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7th May 2018, 09:15 AM
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Re: Common Aptitude Test For English Sample Papers
As you want here I am giving below Common Aptitude Test For English Sample Papers to do preparation of this exam: 1. Their achievement in the field of literature is described as ______; sometimes it is even called ______. (1) magnificent, irresponsible (3) significant, paltry (2) insignificant, influential (4) unimportant, trivial 2. From the time she had put her hair up, every man she had met had grovelled before her and she had acquired a mental attitude toward the other sex which was a blend of _______ and _______. (1) admiration, tolerance (3) impertinence, temperance (2) indifference, contempt (4) arrogance, fidelity 3. This simplified ________ to the decision-making process is a must read for anyone ______ important real estate, personal, or professional decisions. (1) primer, maximizing (2) tract, enacting (3) introduction, under (4) guide, facing 4. Physicians may soon have _____ to help paralyzed people move their limbs by bypassing the ____ nerves that once controlled their muscles. (1) instruments, detrimental (3) reason, involuntary (2) ways, damaged (4) impediments, complex 5. The Internet is a medium where users have nearly _____ choices and _____ constraints about where to go and what to do. (1) unbalanced, nonexistent (3) unlimited, minimal (2) embarrassing, no (4) choking, shocking 6. The best punctuation is that of which the reader is least conscious, for when punctuation, or lack of it, _____ itself, it is usually because it _____. (1) obtrudes, offends (3) conceals, recedes (2) enjoins, fails (4) effaces, counts 7. The argument that the need for a looser fiscal policy to _____ demand outweighs the need to _____ budget deficits is persuasive. (1) assess, minimize (2) outstrip, eliminate (3) stimulate, control (4) restrain, conceal 8. The Athenians on the whole were peaceful and prosperous, they had _____ to sit at home and think about the universe and dispute with Socrates, or to travel abroad and _____ the world. (1) leisure, explore (2) time, ignore (3) ability, suffer (4) temerity, understand DIRECTIONS: The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. 9. A. To, much of the Labour movement, it symbolises the brutality of the upper classes. B. And to everybody watching, the current mess over foxhunting symbolises the governments weakness. C. To foxhuntings supporters, Labours 1991 manifesto commitment to ban it symbolises the partys metropolitan roots and hostility to the countryside. D. Small issues sometimes have large symbolic power. E. To those who enjoy thundering across the countryside in red coats after foxes, foxhunting symbolises the ancient roots of rural lives. (1) DEACB (2) ECDBA (3) CEADB (4) DBAEC 10. A. In the case of King Merolchazzars courtship of the Princess of the Outer Isles, there occurs a regrettable hitch. B. She acknowledges the gifts, but no word of a meeting date follows. C. The monarch, hearing good reports of a neighbouring princess, dispatches messengers with gifts to her court, beseeching an interview. D. The princess names a date, and a formal meeting takes place; after that everything buzzes along pretty smoothly. E. Royal love affairs in olden days were conducted on the correspondence method. (1) ACBDE (2) ABCDE (3) ECDAB (4) ECBAD 11. A. Who can trace to its first beginnings the love of Damon for Pythias, of David for Jonathan, of Swan for Edgar? B. Similarly with men. C. There is about great friendships between man and man a certain inevitability that can only be compared with the age old association of ham and eggs. D. One simply feels that it is one of the things that must be so. E. No one can say what was the mutual magnetism that brought the deathless partnership of these wholesome and palatable foodstuffs about. (1) ACBED (2) CEDBA (3) ACEBD (4) CEABD 12. A. Events intervened, and in the late 1930s and 1940s, Germany suffered from "over-branding". B. The British used to be fascinated by the home of Romanticism. C. But reunification and the federal government's move to Berlin have prompted Germany to think again about its image. D. The first foreign package holiday was a tour of Germany organized by Thomas Cook in 1855. E. Since then, Germany has been understandably nervous about promoting itself abroad. (1) ACEBD (2) DECAB (3) BDAEC (4) DBAEC 13. A. The wall does not simply divide Israel from a putative Palestinian state on the basis of the 1967 borders. B. A chilling omission from the road map is the gigantic 'separation wall' now being built in the West Bank by Israel. C. It is surrounded by trenches, electric wire and moats; there are watchtowers at regular intervals. D. It actually takes in new tracts of Palestinian land, sometimes five or six kilometres at a stretch. E. Almost a decade after the end of South African apartheid, this ghastly racist wall is going up with scarcely a peep from Israel's American allies who are going to pay for most of it. (1) BCADE (2) BADCE (3) AEDCB (4) ECADB 14. A. Luckily the tide of battle moved elsewhere after the American victory at Midway and an Australian victory over Japan at Milne Bay. B. It could have been no more than a delaying tactic. C. The Australian military, knowing the position was hopeless, planned to fall back to the south-east in the hope of defending the main cities. D. They had captured most of the Solomon Islands and much of New Guinea, and seemed poised for an invasion. E. Not many people outside Australia realize how close the Japanese got. (1) EDCBA (2) ECDAB (3) ADCBE (4) CDBAE 15. A. Call it the third wave sweeping the Indian media. B. Now, they are starring in a new role, as suave dealmakers who are in a hurry to strike alliances and agreements. C. Look around and you will find a host of deals that have been inked or are ready to be finalized. D. Then the media barons wrested back control from their editors, and turned marketing warriors with the brand as their missile. E. The first came with those magnificent men in their mahogany chambers who took on the world with their mighty fountain pens. (1) ACBED (2) CEBDA (3) CAEBD (4) AEDBC 16. A. The celebrations of economic recovery in Washington may be as premature as that "Mission Accomplished" banner hung on the USS Abraham Lincoln to hail the end of the Iraq war. B. Meanwhile, in the real world, the struggles of families and communities continue unabated. C. Washington responded to the favourable turn in economic news with enthusiasm. D. The celebrations and high-fives up and down Pennsylvania Avenue are not to be found beyond the Beltway. E. When the third quarter GDP showed growth of 7.2% and the monthly unemployment rate dipped to 6%, euphoria gripped the US capital. (1) ACEDB (2) CEDAB (3) ECABD (4) ECBDA DIRECTIONS: In each question, the word at the top of the table is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE. 17. Help 1. This syrup will help your cold. 2. I can't help the colour of my skin. 3. Ranjit may help himself with the beer in the fridge. 4. Do you really expect me to help you out with cash? 18. Reason 1. Your stand is beyond all reason. 2. Has she given you any reason for her resignation? 3. There is little reason in your pompous advice. 4. How do you deal with a friend who doesn't listen to a reason? 19. Paper 1. Your suggestions look great on the paper, but are absolutely impractical. 2. Do you know how many trees are killed to make a truckload of paper? 3. So far I have been able to paper over the disagreements among my brothers. 4. Dr. Malek will read a paper on criminalization of politic. 20. Business 1. I want to do an MBA before going into business. 2. My wife runs profitable business in this suburb. 3. If we advertise we will get twice as much business as we have now. 4. How you spend your money is as much my business as yours. 21. Service 1. Customers have to service themselves at this canteen. 2. It's a service lift; don't get into it. 3. I'm not making enough even to service the loan. 4. Jyoti's husband has been on active service for three months. DIRECTIONS: Four alternative summaries are given below each text. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the text. 22. Some decisions will be fairly obvious - -no-brainers.- Your bank account is low, but you have a two- week vacation coming up and you want to get away to some place warm to relax with your family. Will you accept your in-laws offer of free use of their Florida beachfront condo? Sure. You like your employer and feel ready to move forward in your career. Will you step in for your boss for three weeks while she attends a professional development course? Of course. A. Some decisions are obvious under certain circumstances. You may, for example, readily accept a relatives offer of free holiday accommodation. Or step in for your boss when she is away. B. Some decisions are no-brainers. You need not think when making them. Examples are condo offers from in-laws and job offers from bosses when your bank account is low or boss is away. C. Easy decisions are called -no-brainers- because they do not require any cerebral activity. Examples such as accepting free holiday accommodation abound in our lives. D. Accepting an offer from in-laws when you are short on funds and want a holiday is a no-brainer Another no-brainer is taking the bosss job when she is away. (1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D 23. Physically, inertia is a feeling that you just cant move; mentally, it is a sluggish mind. Even if you try to be sensitive, if your mind is sluggish, you just dont feel anything intensely. You may even see a tragedy enacted in front of your eyes and not be able to respond meaningfully. You may see one person exploiting another, one group persecuting another, and not be able to get angry. Your energy is frozen. You are not deliberately refusing to act; you just dont have the capacity. A. Inertia makes your body and mind sluggish. They become insensitive to tragedies, exploitation, and persecution because it freezes your energy and de-capacitates it. B. When you have inertia you dont act although you see one person exploiting another or one group persecuting another. You don't get angry because you are incapable. C. Inertia is of two types physical and mental. Physical inertia restricts bodily movements. Mental inertia prevents mental response to events enacted in front of your eyes. D. Physical inertia stops your body from moving; mental inertia freezes your energy, and stops your mind from responding meaningfully to events, even tragedies, in front of you. (1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D 24. Try before you buy. We use this memorable saying to urge you to experience the consequences of an alternative before you choose it, whenever this is feasible. If you are considering buying a van after having always owned sedans, rent one for a week or borrow a friends. By experiencing the consequences first hand, they become more meaningful. In addition, you are likely to identify consequences you had not even thought of before. May be you will discover that it is difficult to park the van in your small parking space at work, but that, on the other hand, your elderly father has a much easier time getting in and out of it. A. If you are planning to buy a van after being used to sedans, borrow a van or rent it and try it before deciding to buy it. Then you may realize that parking a van is difficult while it is easier for your elderly father to get in and out of it. B. Before choosing an alternative, experience its consequences if feasible. If, for example, you want to change from sedans to a van, try one before buying it. You will discover aspects you may never have thought of. C.Always try before you buy anything. You are bound to discover many consequences. One of the consequences of going in for a van is that it is more difficult to park than sedans at the office car park. D. We urge you to try products such as vans before buying them. Then you can experience consequences you have not thought of such as parking problems. But your father may find vans more comfortable than cars. (1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D |
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