English (Prasar Bharti) - 2

Replace the entire third part with ‘more religious’. The comparison is between two sisters.

‘was’
The main subject is ‘the man’.

No error

‘Deprived of’

Replace 'a' with ‘the’.

The antecedent of the conditional is ‘had’, so the subsequent will be ‘would’.

We use ‘arrival’ and ‘departure’ where timings are given.

 Acceptability is the correct answer.

To devolve means to transfer power or responsibility to a lower level. Delegate is the closest synonym among the choices.

Delete the redundant ‘else’. ‘Either’ is followed by ‘or’.

To gain something is to obtain or secure it. Win is the most appropriate synonym provided.

‘Must’ and ‘could’ convey meanings incompatible with ‘for it is going to rain’.

To disparage means to regard or represent as being of little worth. Belittle is a direct synonym.

Counsel refers to professional guidance or advice. Advice is the correct synonym.

Militate means to be a powerful factor against something, or to oppose. The exact opposite in meaning is to support or favor.

Monotonous means lacking in variety and interest. Interesting is the direct opposite.

All in all is an idiom used to summarize or consider everything taken together. Considering everything is the correct meaning.

A pretty kettle of fish refers to an awkward or embarrassing situation. It has nothing to do with actual fish or cooking.

To eat crow is an idiom meaning to be forced to admit one's mistakes or to humble oneself. It is a humiliating experience.

When something makes your hair stand on end, it causes extreme fear or terror. A frightening experience is the correct definition.

To pass muster means to be accepted as adequate or to meet the required standard.

When two singular nouns are combined as a subject, a plural verb is used.

Pugnacity is defined as having a quarrelsome or combative nature. It is the perfect substitute for the given phrase.

The food will not cook itself. So, we need the passive voice ‘had been’.

In case of use of ‘not only, but also’, the verb connects with the second subject, which is singular in this case.

There are two plural subjects here. The sentence must clarify who do not panic -  the children or the authorities.

Obviously the ‘breaking’ had happened before she was reprimanded.

The correct spelling is Unparalleled, derived from parallel with the suffix -ed.

An impostor is a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.

To abridge means to shorten a piece of writing. Expand is the direct opposite.

Effeminate describes a man who exhibits traits or manners traditionally associated with women.

To manipulate means to handle or control something in a skillful manner. Manage is the best synonym.

The correct spelling is Enmity, which refers to the state of being actively opposed or hostile to someone.

The correct spelling is Abstruse, meaning difficult to understand or obscure.

The correct spelling is Manageable, where the 'e' is kept before the suffix -able.

Unambiguous means not open to more than one interpretation; it is clearly defined.

An orator is a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.

The word 'Exterior' is the correct spelling for the outer part or surface of something. The other options contain incorrect vowel combinations or letter sequences.

Aesthetic relates to beauty or the appreciation of art. Crude, meaning lacking refinement or polish, is the most appropriate antonym among the choices.

Improper means not in accordance with accepted rules or standards. Apt, meaning appropriate or suitable in the circumstances, is the direct opposite.