BITSAT English Paper

Choose the alternative which can replace the italicized word:
He is a candid politician

Choose the alternative which can replace the italicized word
He was punished for shirking his official work

Choose the correct antonym
Quell

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
They have decided to meet the prime minister in order to have their _ heard

Pick up the correct synonyms
Denigrate

Pick up the correct synonym:
Belligerent

Read the following passage and answer the questions carefully:

Gandhiji recognized that while all men should have equal opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. Gandhiji said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and suppress his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go to the common fund. Those which talent and opportunity would find their fulfillment as trustees. Gandhiji extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all folds of life.

Accoridng to Gandhiji, one cna serve the society

Read the following passage and answer the questions carefully:

Gandhiji recognized that while all men should have equal opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. Gandhiji said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and suppress his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go to the common fund. Those which talent and opportunity would find their fulfillment as trustees. Gandhiji extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all folds of life.

Gandhiji never believed in

Choose the part of the sentence which has an error

Many a man were opposed to the idea of making attendance at the concerts compulsory.

Select the antonym (opposite in meaning) to the given word.

Soporific

The next three questions are based on the following passage:
A farmer has only five different kinds of vegetables beans, corn, potato peas and onion. Every year the farmer plants exactly three kinds of vegetables according to following restrictions:

If the farmer plants corn, the farmer also plants beans that year.
If the farmer plants potato one year, the farmer does not plant it the next year
In any year, the farmer plants no more than one of the vegetables the farmer planted in the previous year.

Which of the following is a possible sequence of combinations for the farmer to plant in two successive years?

Pick up the correct synonym:
Airs

Select the option which had same relation as the given pair of words
Actor:Stage :: ....... : Rostrum

Select the statement that logically follows from the given two statements

No men are women
All women are brutes

Select the statement which logically follows from the given statements

All As are Bs
Some As are not Cs

The next three questions are based on the following information:

343 small and identical cubes have exactly one face painted. The large cube is painted on all six faces.

How many of the small cubes have exactly one face painted?

The next three questions are based on the following information:

343 small and identical cubes have exactly one face painted. The large cube is painted on all six faces.

How many of the small cubes have exactly two faces painted

The next three digits of number 175115345 are

Select the option which has same relation as the given pair of words:

Soup : Appetizer

The question is based on a set of conditions. Select the best choice as the answer.

Lalitha: I just heard that Purnima flunked out of BITSAT
Rekha: That cant be true; She got straight As in college

From the above conversation, it can be inferred that

Read the following passage and answer the questions carefully:
Gandhiji recognized that while all men should have equal opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. Gandhiji said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and suppress his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go to the common fund. Those which talent and opportunity would find their fulfillment as trustees. Gandhiji extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all folds of life.

The meaning of ‘trustee’ is

Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions:

Gandhiji recognized that while all men should have equal opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. Gandhiji said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and suppress his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go to the common fund. Those which talent and opportunity would find their fulfillment as trustees. Gandhiji extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all folds of life.

The title of the passage should be

Fill in the blank with appropriate adjective.
The pleasures of the world are __ as they are not permanent.

a. They should review them rationally and see whether the negative thoughts have any basis in reality.
b. Counter all negative feelings with positive thinking.
c. Such students should write down all their fears and apprehensions.
d. They may get negative thoughts.
e. Generally students worry about exams and the future

Which sentence should come last in the paragraph?

They should review them rationally and see whether the negative thoughts have any basis in reality.
Counter all negative feelings with positive thinking.
Such students should write down all their fears and apprehensions.
They may get negative thoughts.
Generally students worry about exams and the future