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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA Question: 1
Rafi told Mary, "I am thinking of watching a film this weekend." The following reports the above statement in indirect speech: Rafi told Mary that he _______ of watching a film that weekend. thought is thinking am thinking was thinking
Rafi told Mary, "I am thinking of watching a film this weekend." The following reports the above statement in indirect speech:Rafi told Mary that he _______ of watching a...
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GATE Electrical 2023 | GA Question: 2
Permit : ________ :: Enforce : Relax (By word meaning) Allow Forbid License Reinforce
Permit : ________ :: Enforce : Relax (By word meaning)AllowForbid LicenseReinforce
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GATE Electrical 2022 | GA Question: 1
As you grow older, an injury to your ______________ may take longer to ____________. heel / heel heal / heel heal / heal heel / heal
As you grow older, an injury to your ______________ may take longer to ____________.heel / heelheal / heelheal / healheel / heal
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GATE Electrical 2021 | GA Question: 1
The people _______________ were at the demonstration were from all sections of society. whose which who whom
The people _______________ were at the demonstration were from all sections of society.whosewhichwhowhom
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GATE Electrical 2021 | GA Question: 5
$\textit{Oasis}$ is to $\textit{sand}$ as $\textit{island}$ is to _____________ Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above sentence? Stone Land Water Mountain
$\textit{Oasis}$ is to $\textit{sand}$ as $\textit{island}$ is to _____________Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above senten...
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 1
This book, including all its chapters, _______interesting. The students as well as the instructor _______ in agreement about it. is, was are, are is, are were, was
This book, including all its chapters, _______interesting. The students as well as the instructor _______ in agreement about it.is, wasare, areis, arewere, was
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 2
People were prohibited_____their vehicles near the entrance of the main administrative building. to park from parking parking to have parked
People were prohibited_____their vehicles near the entrance of the main administrative building.to parkfrom parkingparkingto have parked
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 3
Select the word that fits the analogy: Do : Undo :: Trust : ______ Entrust Intrust Distrust Untrust
Select the word that fits the analogy:Do : Undo :: Trust : ______EntrustIntrustDistrustUntrust
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GATE Electrical 2020 | GA Question: 4
Stock markets _______ at the news of the coup. poised plunged plugged probed
Stock markets _______ at the news of the coup.poisedplungedpluggedprobed
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 1
I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ______ all the students. sit deteriorate fill accommodate
I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ______ all the students.sitdeterioratefillaccommodate
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 2
The passengers were angry ______ the airline staff about the delay. on about with towards
The passengers were angry ______ the airline staff about the delay.onaboutwithtowards
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GATE Electrical 2019 | GA Question: 5
Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The ________ trouble is that I read _______ many of them. even, quite even, too only, quite only, too
Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The ________ trouble is that I read _______ many of them.even, quiteeven, tooonly, quiteonly, too
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 60
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below? $\textbf{Latitude}$ Eligibility Freedom Coercion Meticulousness
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below?$\textbf{Latitude}$EligibilityFreedomCoercionMeticulousness
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GATE Electrical 2012 | Question: 59
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence: $\textbf{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his _______was impressive.}$ beggary nomenclature jealousy nonchalance
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:$\textbf{Given the seriousness of the situation that he had to face, his ...
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GATE Electrical 2018 | GA Question: 2
“A common misconception among writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought; the more _________ the structure, the more complicated the ideas.” The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is detailed simple clear convoluted
“A common misconception among writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought; themore _________ the structure, the more complicated the ideas.”The word that best ...
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GATE Electrical 2018 | GA Question: 1
“Since you have gone off the ________, the _________ sand is likely to damage the car.” The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are course, coarse course, course coarse, course coarse, coarse
“Since you have gone off the ________, the _________ sand is likely to damage the car.”The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence arecourse, coarse ...
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 1
Choose the option with words that are not synonyms. Aversion, dislike. Luminous, radiant. Plunder, loot Yielding, resistant.
Choose the option with words that are not synonyms.Aversion, dislike.Luminous, radiant.Plunder, lootYielding, resistant.
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 2 | GA Question: 2
Saturn is _______ to be seen on a clear night with the naked eye. Enough bright Bright enough As enough bright Bright as enough
Saturn is _______ to be seen on a clear night with the naked eye.Enough brightBright enoughAs enough brightBright as enough
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 2
Research in the workplace reveals that people work for many reasons ________. Money beside Beside money Money besides Besides money
Research in the workplace reveals that people work for many reasons ________.Money besideBeside moneyMoney besidesBesides money
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GATE Electrical 2017 Set 1 | GA Question: 1
After Rajendra Chola returned from his voyage to Indonesia, he ________ to visit the temple in Thanjavur. Was wishing Is wishing Wished Had wished
After Rajendra Chola returned from his voyage to Indonesia, he ________ to visit the temple in Thanjavur.Was wishingIs wishingWishedHad wished
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 58
Complete the sentence: Dare _______________ mistakes. commit to commit committed committing
Complete the sentence:Dare _______________ mistakes.committo commitcommittedcommitting
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 59
Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence: Two and two add four. Two and two become four. Two and two are four. Two and two make four.
Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence:Two and two add four.Two and two become four.Two and two are four.Two and two make four.
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GATE Electrical 2013 | Question: 56
They were requested not to $\textbf{quarrel}$ with others. Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word $\textbf{quarrel}$? make out call out dig out fall out
They were requested not to $\textbf{quarrel}$ with others.Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word $\textbf{quarrel}$?make outcall outdig ...
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 3
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word “coherent”. sticky well-connected rambling friendly
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word “coherent”.stickywell-connectedrambling friendly
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GATE Electrical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 2
If she _______________ how to calibrate the instrument, she _______________ done the experiment. knows, will have knew, had had known, could have should have known, would have
If she _______________ how to calibrate the instrument, she _______________ done the experiment.knows, will haveknew, hadhad known, could haveshould have known, would hav...
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