1000+ UPSC English Question Paper with Answer Pdf - 1

Question: 1

In present day society, money plays the only dominant role in almost all transactions.

(A) proceedings

(B) business

(C) negotiations

(D) jobs

Ans: A

proceedings

Question: 2

We heard him asseverate his good intentions but his actions belied his words.

(A) defy

(B) cancel

(C) affirm

(D) incite

Ans: C

affirm

Question: 3

The meeting was adjourned after discussing on the matter for about two hours.

(A) reviewed

(B) begun

(C) stopped

(D) postponed

Ans: D

postponed

Question: 4

Persons with abstemious habits can adjust themselves in any social set up.

(A) lucrative

(B) moderate

(C) lavish

(D) rustic

Ans: B

moderate

Question: 5

The river level was rising drastically after that heavy rain.

(A) unexpectedly

(B) greatly

(C) suddenly

(D) slightly

Ans: B

greatly

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