Guwahati High Court Typist Paper 2021 – English

Guwahati High Court Typist English 2021 paper

Select the correct preposition from the options given below to fill the blanks
The Court acquitted the accused ________-the charge
(a) of
(b) in
(c) against
(d) over

Affix the stamp __________the letter.
(a) for
(b) to
(c) over
(d) in

His remark is just appropriate ___________the occasion
(a) on
(b) in
(c) to
(d) with

Meaning of the ‘word’ is given and you are to choose the right word from the options given below
A person who renouces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation
(a) Sceptic
(b) Devotee
(c) Ascetic
(d) Antiquarian

A deliberate criminal act of setting fire to a house or other building
(a) assault
(b) arson
(c) fire-break
(d) firebrand

One who abandons his religious faith or belief
(a) Apostate
(b) Prostate
(c) Profane
(d) Agnostic

Choose the correct word from the options to fill the gap in the sentences shown below –
You should ____________attention to your studies.
(a) give
(b) pay
(c) have
(d) devote

Many areas of the city were ___________into darkness for serveal hours due to disruption of power supply
(a) spread
(b) plunged
(c) merged
(d) deep

You haven’t had your lunch yet, ________you ?
(a) are
(b) aren’t
(c) have
(d) haven’t

The answer was written ________blue ink ?
(a) with
(b) by
(c) in
(d) on

Once you suspect a person of double dealing, you ought to keep him at arm’s ____________
(a) distance
(b) length
(c) aim
(d) away

One of the parts in the sentences mentioned belwo has grammatical error. Detect the error from the options given.
It was him/ who came/ running/ into the classroom.
(a) It was him
(b) who came
(c) running
(d) into the classroom

The captain along with his team/are practising very hard for the forth coming matches
(a) The captain aling with his team
(b) are practising very had
(c) for the
(d) forth coming matches.