GAT-B Arts, Humanities & Social Science Verbal With Answers

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GAT-B Arts, Humanities & Social Science Verbal

Sr. # Questions Answers Choice
1 That charming girl was the _________ of all eyes. Target Aim Cynosure Doggerel Ambition
2 Idleness squanders what ___________ in a previous generation has won. Laziness Indolence Resourcefulness Industry Work
3 His answer was such ___________ I expected him to give. That Which As Like which Who
4 In the world of today, material values take precedence ___________ spiritual values. At On Over About
5 ___________ the event of his resigning his job, his family would starve. At On Within In
6 He congratulated his friend _________ the latter's success. About For On Against With
7 So many servants attended _____________ him during his illness. At Upon On With About
8 The event came ____________ as he had predicted it. By About Off Up On
9 Fate smiled _________ him in all his ventures. At With On Above Over
10 They had some difficulty ___________ all the employees, especially the smaller ones to confirm __________ the adopted scale of wages. To get, With Getting, To In getting, Upon To getting, Over To be getting, Up to
11 He __________ sometimes force himself to work on till late in the night only to find himself unable to do anything the next day. Could Used to Would Would be Should
12 You should __________ this paragraph in order to make the essay more __________. Enlarge, Prognant Revise, Abstruse Delete, Succinct Excise, Expansive Expunge, Witty
13 In his attempt to __________ the condition of poor people in the slums, he found that he needed the aid of wealthy benefactors. Delineate Assay Evaluate Ameliorate Extricate
14 The princes and rulers in the Sub-Continent seldom thought in terms of the country as a whole and ___________ their time and energy in __________ warfare. Exhausted, Common Dissipated, Mutual Depreciated, Expensive Dessicated, Isolationist Wasted, Reciprocal
15 Patriotism, like so many other objects of this imperfect world, is a _________ web of good and evil. Complicated Intricated Entrapped Entangled Tangled
16 Even when Wasim's reputation was in ____________ almost everyone was willing to admit that he was genius. Peregrination Accumulation Eclipse Rebuttal Failure
17 His moral decadence was marked by his ___________ from the ways of integrity and honesty. Declivity Obsession Opprobrium Departure
18 In the Twentieth Century, physicists have made their greatest discoveries about the characteristics of __________ objects like the atom and its parts. Infinitesimal Infinite Microscopic Kaledoscopic Intangible
19 Modern architecture has discarded the __________ trimming on buildings and emphasises simplicity of life. Gaudy Gaunt Flabbergasting Flamboyant flagrant
20 A legislation was passed to punish brokers who ------------- their clients funds. Devastate Devour Embezzle Defalcate
21 In the ----------- areas of the rail road terminal, thousands of travellers lingered while waiting for their train. Commodious Accomodious Capricious Extensive Capacious
22 His monotonous voice acted like ------------ and his audience was soon asleep. A sedative An anaesthetic An emetic A purgative A cathartic
23 We never believed that he would resort to ------------- in order to achieve his end, we always regarded him as an honest man. Subterfuge Logic Diplomacy Charm Cunning
24 The --------------- man treated everyone in a --------------- manner. Superficial, thorough Defiant, Belligerent Supercilious, Depreciatory Corrupt, ubiquitous Suspicious, ingenuous
25 Laila failed in the examination because none of here answer was ---------- to the questions asked. Referential Revealing Pertinent Allusivc Impeccable
26 Through a ------------ circumstance, they unexpectedly found themselves on the same bus with Uncle Adnan. Fortuitous Elusive Referential Lambent Firiable
27 His persuasive tone was able to tackle the boy whom other professors had found -----------------. Peripatetic Dissolutic Tenacious Squeamish Obdurate
28 You will have to catch the morning flight, so you ----------- better get ready. May Had Should Would
29 I decided to sell a piece of land when I was offered a more -------- price. Exact Correct True Realistic
30 The accused was released on --------------- pending hearing of his case. Bale Bail Bond Deposit
31 Although I had pledged not tell anyone of the previous evening's trauma, the compulsive urge to unburden myself became --------------. Overwhelming Irresistible Impassive Preponderous Indomitable
32 If a man keeps his fingers crossed, he --------------. Hopes for the best Suspects everybody Demonstrates peevishness Welcomes every danger Pray for good health
33 Whenever he refers to his favourites he is voluble, but when he talks of his adversaries he is --------------. Aggressive Bitter Rough Miserly Reticent
34 Many young men were ------------ at street corners for the coffee bar to open. Hanging about Hanging on Hanging together Hanging back Hanging out
35 This legend has been ------------ from father to son. Handed in Handed out Handed over Handed down
36 The new owners of the paper changed the --------------- completely. Outlay Layout Outlet Outlook
37 Since there was adequate grazing area for the herds, the land was ------------ populated. Disproportionately Sparsely Inadequately Rustically
38 Progress in a government, science, art, literature, philosophy and religion ----------- great civilisations from mere groups of communities. Extol Describe Distinguish Relinquish
39 He said that there was no going back because his decision was----------. Peromptory Permeditated Parsimonious Palatable
40 A son who is unable to look his father in the face is -------------. Timid Guilty Arrogant Ashamed
41 When Raja heard the news of his selection to the college team, he felt -----------. Effervescent Enamoured Elated Embittered Exasperated
42 Jamil was so good at mathematics that his friends considered him to be a ------------. Profligate Prodigy Prodigal Primeval Protocular
43 The unruly behaviour of the soldiers ------------ their commander. Incensed Aggrieved Impeached Tempered Clashed
44 The enemy paid a large sum as -------------. Compensation Punishment Redress Amends Restitution
45 The task seemed impossible but somehow he --------- very skilfully in the end. Pulled it off Pulled it away Pulled in out Pulled it up
46 We felt as if the ground were ------------ beneath our feet. Bursting Sinking Slipping Smashing
47 Non-violence is the law of saints as violence is the law of the --------------. Brute Coward Haughty Ignorant
48 My finger is still ------------- where I caught it in the door yesterday. Bruised Injured Sore Wounded
49 His -------------- in his family's position is great but he does not boast about it. Deceit Presumption Pride Status
50 She is much too ------------ to have anything to do with that obnoxious affair. Happy Hasty Noble Proud
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