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GATE Mechanical 2018 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
"Her _____ should not be confused with miserliness; she is ever willing to assist those in need." The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is cleanliness punctuality frugality greatness
"Her _____ should not be confused with miserliness; she is ever willing to assist those in need."The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence iscleanlinesspu...
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GATE Mechanical 2018 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
"Going by the _____ that many hands make light work, the school ____ involved all the students in the task." The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are principle, principal principal, principle principle, principle principal, principal
"Going by the _____ that many hands make light work, the school ____ involved all the students in the task."The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence arep...
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GATE Mechanical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
If you choose plan $P$, you will have to _________ plan $Q$, as these two are mutually ________. forgot, exclusive forget, inclusive accept, exhaustive adopt, intrusive
If you choose plan $P$, you will have to _________ plan $Q$, as these two are mutually ________.forgot, exclusiveforget, inclusiveaccept, exhaustiveadopt, intrusive
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GATE Mechanical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The ways in which this game can be played _________ potentially infinite. is is being are are being
The ways in which this game can be played _________ potentially infinite.isis beingareare being
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GATE Mechanical 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
As the two speakers become increasingly agitated, the debate became _________. lukewarm poetic forgiving heated
As the two speakers become increasingly agitated, the debate became _________.lukewarmpoeticforgivingheated
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GATE Mechanical 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
He was one of my best _______ and I felt his loss ________. friend, keenly friends, keen friend, keener friends, keenly
He was one of my best _______ and I felt his loss ________.friend, keenlyfriends, keenfriend, keenerfriends, keenly
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
The students ___________ the teacher on teachers’ day for twenty years of dedicated teaching. facilitated felicitated fantasized facillitated
The students ___________ the teacher on teachers’ day for twenty years of dedicated teaching.facilitatedfelicitatedfantasizedfacillitated
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the statement $(s)$ where the underlined word is used correctly: A prone is a dried plum. He was lying prone on the floor. People who eat a lot of fat are prone to heart disease. $(i)$ and $(iii)$ only $(iii)$ only $(i)$ and $(ii)$ only $(ii)$ and $(iii)$ only
Choose the statement $(s)$ where the underlined word is used correctly:A prone is a dried plum.He was lying prone on the floor.People who eat a lot of fat are prone to he...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
The unruly crowd demanded that the accused be _____________ without trial. hanged hanging hankering hung
The unruly crowd demanded that the accused be _____________ without trial.hangedhanginghankeringhung
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
The volume of a sphere of diameter $1$ unit is ________ than the volume of a cube of side $1$ unit. least less lesser low
The volume of a sphere of diameter $1$ unit is ________ than the volume of a cube of side $1$ unit.leastlesslesserlow
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
Despite the new medicine’s ______________ in treating diabetes, it is not ______________widely. effectiveness --- prescribed availability --- used prescription --- available acceptance --- proscribed
Despite the new medicine’s ______________ in treating diabetes, it is not ______________widely.effectiveness - prescribedavailability - usedprescription - availablea...
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
The policeman asked the victim of a theft, “What did you __________?” loose lose loss louse
The policeman asked the victim of a theft, “What did you __________?”looseloselosslouse
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GATE Mechanical 2016 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Which of the following is CORRECT with respect to grammar and usage? Mount Everest is ____________. the highest peak in the world highest peak in the world one of highest peak in the world one of the highest peak in the world
Which of the following is CORRECT with respect to grammar and usage?Mount Everest is ____________.the highest peak in the worldhighest peak in the worldone of highest pea...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 6
Select the option in place of underlined parts of sentence. Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees. Increase in productivity necessary Increase productivity is necessary Increase in productivity necessarily No improvement required
Select the option in place of underlined parts of sentence.Increased productivity necessary reflects greater efforts made by the employees.Increase in productivity necess...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
Fill the blank with the correct idiom/phrase. That boy from the town was ______________________ in the sleepy village. dog out of heard sheep from the heap fish out of water bird from the flock
Fill the blank with the correct idiom/phrase.That boy from the town was ______________________ in the sleepy village.dog out of heardsheep from the heapfish out of waterb...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 3 | GA Question: 1
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence: Apparent lifelessness _________ dormant life. harbours leads to supports affects
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence:Apparent lifelessness _________ dormant life.harboursleads tos...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Choose the most suitable one word substitute for the following expression: Connotation of a road or way Pertinacious Viaticum Clandestine Ravenous
Choose the most suitable one word substitute for the following expression:Connotation of a road or wayPertinaciousViaticumClandestineRavenous
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence. If the athlete had wanted to come first in the race, he _________ several hours every day. should practice should have practiced practised should be practicing
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.If the athlete had wanted to come first in the race, he _________ several...
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 2 | GA Question: 3
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank below: Let us _____ introvert alternate atheist altruist
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank below:Let us _____introvertalternateatheistaltruist
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 3
What is the adverb for the given word below? Misogynous Misogynousness Misogynity Misogynously Misogynous
What is the adverb for the given word below?MisogynousMisogynousnessMisogynityMisogynouslyMisogynous
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word Awkward Inept Graceful Suitable Dreadful
Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given wordAwkwardIneptGracefulSuitableDreadful
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GATE Mechanical 2015 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below,to complete the following sentence: Dhoni,as well as the other team members of Indian team,______present on the occasion were was has have
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below,to complete the following sentence:Dhoni,as well as the other team members of Indian team,______pr...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 1
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word underlined in the sentence below? In a democracy, everybody has the freedom to disagree with the government. dissent descent decent decadent
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word underlined in the sentence below?In a democracy, everybody has the freedom to disagree with the gover...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 2
After the discussion, Tom said to me, 'Please revert!'. He expects me to _________. retract get back to him move in reverse retreat
After the discussion, Tom said to me, 'Please revert!'. He expects me to _________.retractget back to himmove in reverseretreat
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | GA Question: 3
While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word ‘vindicated’? punished substantiated appreciated chastened
While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word ‘vindicated’?punishedsubstantiatedappreci...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
'Advice' is ________________. a verb a noun an adjective both a verb and a noun
'Advice' is ________________.a verba nounan adjectiveboth a verb and a noun
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
The value of one U.S. dollar is $65$ Indian Rupees today, compared to $60$ last year. The Indian Rupee has ____________. depressed depreciated appreciated stabilized
The value of one U.S. dollar is $65$ Indian Rupees today, compared to $60$ last year. The Indian Rupeehas ____________.depresseddepreciatedappreciatedstabilized
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