Match the Following TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Match the Following MCQ Questions

1.

Match the root words (Column A) with their meanings (Column B):

Column A Column B
A. Aud 1. Write
B. Scrib 2. Hear
C. Cred 3. Believe
D. Geo 4. Earth
A.

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

B.

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

C.

A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

D.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

ANSWER :

C. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

2.

Match the phrasal verbs (Column A) with their meanings (Column B):

Column A Column B
A. Look after 1. To admire
B. Give up 2. To surrender
C. Put off 3. To delay
D. Break down 4. To stop functioning
A.

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

B.

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

C.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

D.

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

ANSWER :

D. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

3.

Match the following idioms (Column A) with their meanings (Column B):

Column A Column B
a) Bite the bullet 1.) To face a difficult situation bravely
b) Hit the sack 2.) To reveal a secret
c) Let the cat out of the bag 3.) To go to bed
d) Break the ice 4.) To initiate conversation
A.

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

B.

A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

C.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

D.

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

ANSWER :

B. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

4.

Match the types of sentences (Column A) with their examples (Column B):

Column A Column B
A. Declarative 1. What is your name?
B. Interrogative 2. Please close the door.
C. Imperative 3. The sky is blue.
D. Exclamatory 4. What a beautiful day!
A.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

B.

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

C.

A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

D.

A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

ANSWER :

D. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

5.

Match the clause type (Column A) with its function (Column B):

Column A Column B
A. Conditional clause 1. Expresses a reason
B. Causal clause 2. Expresses a condition
C. Relative clause 3. Modifies a noun
D. Adverbial clause 4. Gives time or place details
A.

A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

B.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

C.

A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

D.

A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

ANSWER :

C. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

6.

Match root words (Column A) with their meanings (Column B):

Column A Column B
A. Bio 1. Life
B. Chron 2. Time
C. Therm 3. Heat
D. Micro 4. Small
A.

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

B.

A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

C.

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

D.

A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

ANSWER :

A. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4