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Based only on Multiple Choice, Question 1., Choose the right/most appropriate word from the options given below and complete, the following passage., Rivers are considered holy (i) ____________India but they are hardly treated (ii), ____________respect. All kinds of dust and filth find (iii) ____________way into the rivers., If we have to treat and purify the water (iv) ____________drinking it, how can the fish, survive in waters? Every year river Gomti becomes (vi) ____________death bed of, thousands of fish because (vii) ____________water released in the reservoir upstream, carries effluents (viii) ____________the neighbouring industries., (i) (a) in (b) on (c) at (d) of, (ii) (a) in (b) with (c) of (d) of, (iii) (a) their (b) his (c) its (d) over, (iv) (a) of (b) in (c) on (d) for, (v) (a) these (b) this (c) that (d) their, (vi) (a) the (b) a (c) their (d) those, (vii) (a) in (b) the (c) with (d) of, (viii) (a) for (b) on (d) from (c) at, , Question 2., Choose the right/most appropriate word from the options given below to complete, the following letter., Dear Daddy, I hope all’s well with you. Everything is fine here. I am sorry I (i) ____________write, earlier. I was busy with my coaching camp (ii) ____________is now over. After the, annual examination most of (iii) ____________boarders have left for their homes. Only a, few like me (iv) ____________left behind. I can’t express how badly I miss you all. I don’t, know (v) ____________be able to join you. Dad, I hate (vi) ____________a boarder. How, lonely it is to stay here (vii) ____________the vacation! The few inmates left (viii), ____________not only boring but also nasty. I hope you will come to my rescue soon., Your son, Ravindra, (i) (a)-couldn’t (b) hasn’t (c) have not (d) hadn’t, (ii) (a) which (b) being (c) to (d) only, (iii) (a) which (b) the (c) are (d) when, (iv) (a) couldn’t (b) which (c) when (d) are

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(v) (a) the (b) being (c) when (d) am, (vi) (a) being (b) which (c) to (d) couldn’t, (vii) (a) during (b) are (c) were (d) between, (viii) (a) at (b) were (c) are (d) is, Choose the right/most appropriate word from the options given below and complete, the following passage., Delivering his inaugural address (i) _____________the first Agricultural Science Congress, here today (ii) _____________Prime Minister said efforts (iii) _____________be made to, increase the production of food grains by at least three times (iv) _____________the, next decade. He exhorted that the agricultural scientists (v) _____________rise to the, occasion to meet the challenge of feeding the population so that we may not have to, import it. If we delay, he said, in doing something about the matter, it (vi), _____________be difficult to face the shortage of grains. He is optimistic that the, agricultural scientists must think (vii) _____________the matter. Speaking on the, occasion, the Agricultural Minister praised the agricultural scientists for their role (viii), _____________about a Green Revolution., (i) (a) on (b) at (c) over (d) from, (ii) (a) this (b) an (c) a (d) the, (iii) (a) can (b) will (c) should (d) may, (iv) (a) in (b) from (c) to (d) have, (v) (a) can (b) shall (c) must/should (d) need to, (vi) (a) can (b) would (c) need (d) ought to, (vii) (a) over (b) about (c) in (d) should, (viii) (a) bring (b) in bringing (c) while brought (d) on bringing