CMAT Temporary CMAT Verbal questions

Identify the usages of the word "PRINCIPAL" in the following sentence.
"In the meeting the principal stated the principal reasons for the suggested changes in the statute."

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Ident ify the usages of the word "PUZZLE" in the following sentence.
'The students got puzzled solving the puzzle".

Pick the correct option to complete the following sentence :
"He often ___________ cold in winter."

"An office without pay" is termed as ______________

Pick the odd one out from the following options :

Pick the correct option to complete the following sentence :
"The teacher never _________ in the class''.

Pick the word opposite in meaning to the word "OBLIGATORY".

Pick the correct option given below to replace the underlined words/ phrase in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct:
"Do you know that dressing properly for an interview can earns you those brownie points which will help you get that dream job"?

"Speech without any preparation" is known as ________.

Pick the correct passive form of the following sentence :
"One sees this sort of advertisement everywhere."

Pick the word opposite in meaning: to the word "DOLEFUL".

Pick the correct answer from the options given below to replace the underlined words/phrase in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct :
"He keeps getting for me and I really don't know what wrong have I done."

Pick the correct passive form of the following sentence :
"He urged the council to reduce the rates".

Given below are two statements :
Statement I: "HARDLY" can be used to say that something is just true or possible.
Statement II: "HARDLY" is a negative word and should not be used with not or other negatives.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Rearrange the following sentences to get a meaningful paragraph :

(A) All Indian water bodies within and near population centres are now grossly polluted with organic and hazardous pollutants.
(B) India is facing a water situation that is significantly worse than any that previous generations had faced.
(C) That's why interstate disputes over river waters are becoming intense and widespread.
(D) Not a single Indian city can provide clean water that can be consumed from a tap on a $$24 \times 7$$ basis.
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Rearrange the following sentences to get a meaningful paragraph.
(A) However, Indian girls have not matched this rate of access to education.
(B) Still the Indian girl child has been deprived of the gift, as largely girls are not considered worthy of literacy.
(C) The power of education in transforming communities is a gift that has changed India in the last few decades.
(D) India has seen a substantial increase in primary school enrolment due to the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009
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Which of the following are synonyms of the word "CAJOLE" ?
(A) Coax
(B) Entice
(C) Bully
(D) Disenchant
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Rearrange the following components to get a meaningful sentence.
(A) balanced economic growth
(B) had to plan for
(C) the Indian Government
(D) and development of a huge country
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Which of the following are synonyms of the word "DELINEATE"?
(A) Depict
(B) Decepitate
(C) Describe
(D) Depricate
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