CTET Solved Paper - UPTET Feburary 2016
86. Which of the following is an 'Oxymoron'?
- Option : C
- Explanation : Oxymoron is a phrase that combines two words that seem to be the opposite of each other. Deafening means `very loud'. Silence means `a complete lack of noise or sound'.
88. Fill in the blanks with the correct articles.
.... Taj Mahal is ..... monument symbolising love.
- Option : A
- Explanation : 'The' is used before the names of historical buildings and events. 'Monument' is a singular countable noun which begins with a consonant sound so 'a' will be used.
89. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.
I tried .... relieve them ..... their poverty.
- Option : B
- Explanation : 'Try to do something' and `relieve somebody of something' is the proper usage.
90. Choose the correct phrase to complete the proverb.
God helps those who .....
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