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Vocabulary

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

Proletariat means:

A
Lower class
B
Middle class
C
Elite class
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'proletariat' refers to the working class or lower class in society, especially in Marxist theory. Therefore, option A, 'Lower class,' is the correct meaning.

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Vocabulary

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

What is a synonym of the word 'faux'?

A
Artificial
B
Sudden Body Flux
C
Warm
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'faux' is a French-origin adjective commonly used in English to mean 'false' or 'artificial.' Therefore, 'Artificial' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Idioms

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

What does the idiom 'to make amends for' mean?

A
Make possible effort
B
To compensate for damage
C
To bring change in something
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The idiom 'to make amends for' means to compensate for a wrongdoing or damage caused, which aligns with option B. The other options do not correctly define this idiom.

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Shakespearean Literature

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

When we first meet Romeo, he is ___ over his unrequited love for Rosaline.

A
Brooding
B
Ogling
C
Meandering
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Romeo is described as 'brooding' because he is deeply thoughtful and melancholic about his unrequited love for Rosaline. 'Brooding' accurately captures his mood, while the other options do not fit the context.

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Vocabulary

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

The young thin boy surprised his wrestling opponent with his ___ strength.

A
Raudulent
B
Wiry
C
Frolisome
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'wiry' correctly describes someone who is thin but strong, especially in physical strength, which fits the context of the sentence. 'Raudulent' and 'Frolisome' are not standard English words, and 'None of these' is incorrect since 'wiry' is appropriate.

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Articles

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

___ earth moves around ___ sun.

A
The; A
B
An; The
C
The; The
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct sentence uses the definite article 'The' before both 'earth' and 'sun' because they are unique objects known to the reader. Therefore, 'The earth moves around the sun.' is correct.

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Verb Tenses

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
English LanguageFIA

Ali has ___ his hand but he is feeling better now.

A
Hurted
B
Hurt
C
been hurted
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct past tense and past participle of 'hurt' is 'hurt', not 'hurted'. Therefore, 'Ali has hurt his hand' is grammatically correct, while the other options are incorrect forms.

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Grammar (Conditionals)

easy2020FIA Assistant Director Paper 2020
English LanguageFIA

Sohail could have done better on the test ___.

A
if the instructor would have discussed these concepts in the class
B
if the instructor had discussed these concepts in the class
C
if the instructor discussed these concepts in the class
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Option B correctly uses the past perfect tense 'had discussed' in the if-clause, which is the proper form for the third conditional expressing a past unreal condition. The other options are grammatically incorrect or less appropriate.

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Vocabulary (Antonyms)

easy2020FIA Assistant Director Paper 2020
English LanguageFIA

Which word is the opposite of 'valiant'?

A
Instinctive
B
Cowardly
C
Cynical
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'valiant' means showing courage or determination. The opposite is 'cowardly', which means lacking courage. Therefore, option B is the correct antonym.

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Grammar (Conditionals)

medium2020FIA Assistant Director Paper 2020
English LanguageFIA

If they had gone through the novel, ___.

A
they would have understood the plot of the movie
B
they had understood the plot of the movie
C
they will understand the plot of the movie
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The sentence is a third conditional structure, which uses 'If they had gone...' followed by 'they would have understood...' to express a hypothetical past situation and its possible result. Option A correctly completes the sentence with the appropriate conditional form.