Class 11 PSA Language Convention English Test
Class 11 · PSA Language Convention English
This is online test for Class 11 PSA Language Convention English Test. There are 24 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.
Questions & Answers
1
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Gandhiji had no intention of earning_______________
- Ainfluence by lying
- Bmoney by cheating
- Cfame by lying
- Dposition or money by lyingCorrect
2
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Gandhiji had heard that lawyer's profession was the __________________
- Aprofession of a liarCorrect
- Bprofession of a nobleman
- Cprofession of poor
- Dprofession of learned people
3
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Gandhiji resisted the temptation of ______________
- Acheating his client
- Bbecoming a lawyer
- Chelping his clientCorrect
- Dencouraging his client to lie
4
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Gandhiji wished that ______________
- Aother lawyer should withdraw
- Bthat he should win if client was rightCorrect
- Chis client deceived him
- Dhis client should lie
5
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. My opponent had cached their witness. 'Coached' means
- Aencouraged
- Bscratched
- CtutoredCorrect
- Dcarriage
6
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Change 'resisted' into noun form
- Aresist
- Bresistence
- CresistanceCorrect
- Dresists
7
Read the passage and complete the sentences given below: As s student, I had heard that the lawyer’s profession was a liar’s profession. But this did not influence me, since I had no intention of earning either position or money by lying, my principle was put to the test many times in South Africa. Often I knew that my opponents had coached their witness; and if I only encouraged my client or his witness to lie, we could win the case. But I always resisted the temptation. I remember only one occasion when, after having won the case, I suspected that my client had deceived me. In my heart of hearts, I always wished that I should win only if my client’s case was right. In fixing my fees, I do not recall ever having made them conditional on my client won or lost. I expected nothing more or less than my fees. Change 'expected' into noun form
- Aexpact
- BexpectationCorrect
- Cexpects
- Dexpect
8
Read the sentences given below and substitute the underlined word(s) with the appropriate synonym option: <br / The clothes are clean now. They have been washed.
- Afree from dirtCorrect
- Bclear
- Cproper
- Ddirty
9
Read the sentences given below and substitute the underlined word(s) with the appropriate synonym option: <br / When do you propose to hold the next meeting?
- Aorganize
- BsuggestCorrect
- Ccharge
- Dtry
10
Read the sentences given below and substitute the underlined idiom/phrases word(s) with the appropriate option: <br / Nothing is verbal in the records, the court wants everything in black and white.
- Acorrected
- Bin written formCorrect
- Cdone in details
- Din the library
11
Read the sentences given below and substitute the underlined idiom/phrases word(s) with the appropriate option: <br / In order to get success, the boss has left no stone unturned.
- Awent to the sea shore
- Bwent to the mountains
- Cdid not try anything
- Dtried every possible course of actionCorrect
12
Find out the opposites of the underlined words out of the four options given: The persons who talk nonsense can be called insane.
- AsaneCorrect
- Bsafe
- Cunderstand
- Dgreat
13
Which word/phrase best explains the word and phrase in the bracket: The (hilarious) act put the audience into a burst of laughter
- Aserious
- Bdistinctive
- Csad
- DfunnyCorrect
14
Choose the correct spellings:
- Adifarant
- Bdifferant
- Cdiferent
- DdifferentCorrect
15
Choose the options which best explains the underline phrase/idiom: The thief was arrested two days later when a friend tipped off the police about his hide-out.
- Araided openly
- Bcalculated
- Cbribed
- Dinformed secretlyCorrect
16
Spot the errors. (Indicate the part in which the error is. Use ‘no error’ in case there is no error in the sentences) Red Fort /is a /beautiful /momuments in Delhi ./no error (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
- Ac
- Bb
- Cd
- DaCorrect
17
Choose the correct alternative and fill the blank:<br / My uncle ______________tomorrow.
- Awill have been arriving
- BarrivesCorrect
- Chas arrived
- Dnone of these
18
Choose the best option from those given to complete the sentences (Reported speech) Mother said________________
- Ashe be angry
- Bthat she was angryCorrect
- Cher was angry
- Dshe angry
19
Choose the correct option to complete these passive voice sentences. The keys_________________
- Amust have been left behindCorrect
- Bmust have be left behind
- Cmust have been left behind
- Dmust having been left behind
20
Choose the correct option to complete these passive voice sentences. Nothing _________ me.
- Acan be holding against
- Bcan be hald against
- Ccan be hold against
- Dcan be held againstCorrect
21
Choose the appropriate modal to fill in the blank:- You _______ have given me a helping hand.
- Aought
- BshouldCorrect
- Cnone of these
- Dmust
22
Fill in ‘a/an/the’ wherever required. Fill ‘X’ where no article is needed:- Cholera is __________ water borne _______ disease.
- Aan, the
- Ba, xCorrect
- Ca, an
- Da, the
23
Choose the correct alternative out of the four given below:- We must try to rise _________ the prevailing prejudices.
- AaboveCorrect
- Bover
- Cbeyond
- Dupon
24
Fill in the appropriate connectors from those given below:- _________ you have any questions, please ask me.
- Abecause
- Buntilll
- CincaseCorrect
- Dunless