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Sentence Structure

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

The lady in the blue dress has won the prize. The sentence is an example of:

A
Simple sentence
B
Compound sentence
C
Complex sentence
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The sentence "The lady in the blue dress has won the prize." contains a single independent clause with a subject and a predicate, making it a simple sentence. It does not have multiple independent clauses (compound) or dependent clauses (complex).

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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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Relative Pronouns

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

Is this the bus ___ goes to the Saddar Bazar?

A
That
B
Who
C
Which
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct relative pronoun to refer to 'bus' (an object) in defining relative clauses is 'that'. 'Which' is generally used in non-defining clauses or with commas, and 'who' refers to people. Therefore, 'Is this the bus that goes to the Saddar Bazar?' is correct.

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Grammar (Question tags/Completion)

easy2020FIA Assistant Director Paper 2020
English LanguageFIA

Why are you playing video games all the time, ___?

A
you can complete your task already
B
you should have completed your task
C
you have to complete your task already
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The question is a tag question, which requires a short question tag at the end that reflects the auxiliary verb and subject of the main clause. None of the given options form a correct question tag. The correct tag would be 'aren't you?'. Therefore, option D ('None of these') is correct.