General English (Postal Assistant)

Postal Assistance Exam Mock Test - 2

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct article to fill in the blank.

As he knocked at the door, ________ man came out of the house and introduced himself as Mr. Singh.

  1. the
  2. a
  3. an
  4. one
  5. .
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Formulate a correct sentence by selecting the most appropriate option.

Now, he realised what a mistake it ________ have been if he had married his fiancée.

  1. should
  2. would
  3. could
  4. shall
  5. .
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following question, pick the correctly spelt word.

  1. Consciance
  2. Consience
  3. Consecinec
  4. Conscience
  5. .
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct article to fill in the blank.

Pick _______ apple from the tree and bring it here.

  1. an
  2. a
  3. the
  4. few
  5. .
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following question, pick the correctly spelt word.

  1. Amataur
  2. Amateur
  3. Amaetur
  4. Amateaur
  5. .
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question consists of a word or a phrase in capital letters followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or phrase that is most nearly similar in meaning to the given word or phrase.

MOTIVATION

  1. Inspiration
  2. Desire
  3. Demand
  4. Deterrent
  5. .
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

JITTERY

  1. Composed
  2. Compound
  3. Fidgety
  4. Anxious
  5. .
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence has been broken into three parts (A), (B) and (C). If there is any grammatical error in any of these parts, that is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Aneesh, together (A)/ with his mother and his sister, (B)/ are going to Delhi. (C)/ No error (D).

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. .
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

STIFF

  1. Tense
  2. Pliable
  3. Rigid
  4. Taut
  5. .
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Nothing less than the governor's reputation is at ________ in this latest investigation.

  1. stave
  2. spike
  3. stake
  4. sanction
  5. .
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence has been broken into three parts (A), (B) and (C). If there is any grammatical error in any of these parts, that is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

During their morning walk, (A)/ these boys like to walk, talk (B)/ and to do exercise. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. .
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The question consists of a word or a phrase in capital letters followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or phrase that is most nearly similar in meaning to the given word or phrase.

TRADER

  1. Pirate
  2. Smuggler
  3. Merchant
  4. Crook
  5. .
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank

He _____ be the one who stole the money from the safe.

  1. ought
  2. could
  3. will
  4. should
  5. .
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

The young boy was an ______ guitarist at an early age.

  1. agile
  2. alert
  3. adroit
  4. animated
  5. .
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

One of the most important lessons that parents must teach young children is to always be _______ of strangers.

  1. ingenious
  2. frugal
  3. wary
  4. shrewd
  5. .
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

The new ad _______ established the product in the market.

  1. crusade
  2. endeavour
  3. campaign
  4. undertaking
  5. .
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

I promised to meet him _____ lunchtime.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. for
  4. in
  5. .
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Change the following sentence into reported speech.

The father advised the boys, “Don’t go swimming in the water. There are sharks in it”.

  1. The father advised the boys not to go swimming in the water. He told them that there are sharks in it.
  2. The father advised the boys, “Don’t go swimming in the water. There were sharks in it”
  3. The father is advising the boys not to go swimming in the water. He told them that there were sharks in it.
  4. The father advised the boys not to go swimming in the water. He told them that there were sharks in it.
  5. .
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct passive voice of the sentence given in the question.

He has not finished his work.

  1. His work has not been finished by him.
  2. His work was not finished by him.
  3. His work was being finished by him.
  4. His work is being finished by him.
  5. .
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Hari does not show enough ________ to be considered for a managerial position.

  1. initiative
  2. incursion
  3. exertion
  4. appeal
  5. .
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

There is a forecast of rain with thunderstorm today ______ the afternoon.

  1. by
  2. at
  3. in
  4. from
  5. .
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

The student was sent to detention for his ________ behavior towards his teachers.

  1. impertinent
  2. egotistical
  3. rash
  4. cautious
  5. .
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give one word for the underlined phrase.

The political situation in Pakistan is in a state of complete confusion and disorder.

  1. Carelessness
  2. Chaotic
  3. untidy
  4. jumbled
  5. .
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give one word for the underlined phrase.

I am supposed to meet a close partner or a companion in business of the minister at a local hotel.

  1. Follower
  2. Devotee
  3. Disciple
  4. Associate
  5. .
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

There was a ferocious lion ____________ the cage.

  1. inside
  2. behind
  3. next to
  4. between
  5. .