IIFT 2011 Question Paper
In the question below, there are two sentences containing underlined homonyms, which may either be mis âspelt or inappropriately used in the context of the sentence. Select the appropriate answer from the option given below:
I. This behaviour does not compliment his position.
II. He thanked his boss for the complement.
For each of the following sentences, choose the most appropriate âone wordâ for the given expressions.
Match the words in column 1 with their appropriate meaning in column 2.
Identify antonyms for the following words.
A partially completed paragraph is below, followed by fillers a,b,c. From options A, B, C and D, identify the right combination and order of fillers a,b or c that will best complete the paragraph.
In cultivating team spirit, one should not forget the importance of discipline. _________________ It is the duty of all the numbers of the team to observe discipline in its proper perspective.
a. A proper team spirit can seldom be based on discipline.
b.It is a well known fact that team spirit and discipline can never go hand in hand
c. Discipline in its right perspective would mean sacrificing self to some extent.
Forests are gifts of nature __________. Yet, with the spread of civilisation, man has not only spurned the forests, but has been ruthlessly destroying them.
a. It is on historical record that the vast sahara desert of today once used to be full of thick forests.
b. A large part of humanity still lives deep inside forests, particularly in the tropical regions of the earth.
c. Human evolution itself has taken place in the forests.
Given below are the first and last parts of a sentence, and the remaining sentence is broken into four parts p, q, r and s. From A, B, C and D, choose the arrangement of these parts that forms a complete, meaningful sentence.
A number of measures ______________ of the Municipal Corporations.
p.The financial conditions.
q. For mobilisation of resources
r. In order to improve
s. Are being taken by the State Governments
