For the following questions answer them individually
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Kruti asked Gopal, “Have you heard the news about the inauguration of the new bridge?”
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
It is misleading / to imagine that / computers can think / same like human beings.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If there is no error, select ‘No error’.
The balloon flew up / as soon as / the man cutting the string.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The invention of fertilisers and insecticides has increased agricultural ______ which is required to feed the swelling population of the world.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Comprehension:
Waterfalls, sometimes called cataracts, arise from an abrupt steepening of a river channel that causes the flow of water to drop vertically, or nearly so. Waterfalls of small (1)______ and lesser steepness are called cascades; the (2)______ is often applied to a series of small falls (3)______ a river. Still gentler reaches of rivers that nonetheless (4)______ turbulent flow and white water in response to a local (5)______ in channel gradient are rapids.
