STI Main 2015- Paper 1

A. The jury were divided in its opinions.

B. The Secretary and Treasurer is negligent of his duty. 

C. Every soldier and every sailor were in his place.

D. Either the manager or his assistants failed in his duty.

A. If winter comes, can spring be far behinds ? 

B. If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ?

C. If winter comes, can Spring be far behind ?

D. If Winter comes, can spring be far behind ?

A. He is stronger than I.

B. He is not stronger than I.

C. He is so strong as I am not.

D. None of the above

A. To parcel objects

B. To praise in appreciation 

C. To reduce as a punishment

D. To offer as an attraction

A. He gave me financial help and added to useful advice.

B. He not only gave me useful advice but financial help also.

C. He gave me not only useful advice but financial help also.

D. He not only gave me financial help but also useful advice.

A. (a) only 

B. (b) only

C. (a) and (b) only

D. (a), (b) and (c)

A. Bury the hatchet

B. Bury the hatch 

C. Bury under the hatchet

D. Bury over the hatch

A. side of a river

B. row of keys 

C. financial institution

D. balance

A. (a) only

B. (a) and (b) only 

C. (a) and (c) only

D. (a), (b) and (c)

A. (a) only

B. (b) only

C. (c) only

D. Both (c) and (d)

A. The work will be finishing by him in a fortnight.

B. The work will have been finished by him in a fortnight.

C. The work will be finished by him in a fortnight. 

D. The work will have finished by him in a fortnight.

A. We shall play the match in half an hour. 

B. We shall be playing the match in half an hour.

C. We are playing the match in half an hour.

D. We will play the match in half an hour.

A. Which he can turn into a rabbit.

B. Who can turn into a rabbit.

C.  Whose pocket can turn into a rabbit.

D. Whose stone can turn into a rabbit.

A.

B.

C.

D.

A. None of us knew the way, did we ? 

B. None of us knew the way, didn't we? 

C. None of us knew the way, none of we?

D. None of us knew the way, didn't us?

A. Meteorologist

B. Anthropologist

C. Geologist 

D. Seismologist

A. (c) only 

B. (b) only

C. (a) only

D. (d) only

A. He often went to Shimla to see his parents.

B. He often goes to Shimla to see his parents.

C. He has often gone to Shimla to see his parents.

D. He often plans to go to Shimla to see his parents.

A. (a) only

B. (b) only

C. (a) and (c) only

D. None of the above

A. The accused said that he was innocent.

B. The accused told that he was innocent.

C. The accused pleaded that he was innocent.

D. The accused pleaded not guilty.