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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 994
Book's First PageCOMPREHENSION TEST (4) deserted (Adj.) : left by a person/people who do not 976. All the body’s cells need a constant supply of intend to return (1) Hydrogen (2) Helium (5) distressed (Adj.) : having problems caused by lack (3) Oxygen (4) Nitrogen of money 977. If the supply of oxygen is cut off, the brain cells survive (6) drudgery (N.) : hard boring work (1) 9 to 10 minutes (2) for 15 minutes (3) for an hour (4) 4 to 5 minutes 971. The main reason for the main cause of their problems 978. The heart sends oxygen-rich blood remaining hidden is (1) to the kidneys only (2) to the entire body (1) people are waiting for it to come out in the open (3) to the lungs only (4) to the brain only (2) people don’t want to be bothered with others’ problems 979. Dr. John Gibbon of U.S.A. developed an artificial heart in (3) nobody has tried to expose it (1) 1953 (2) 1960 (4) nobody has bothered to find out the real cause (3) 1950 (4) 1955 972. The opening sentence “Not all that glitters is gold” means 980. Heart diseases occur from (1) one must not be deceived by appearances (1) coronium (2) pericardium (2) only gold has that unmistakable shine (3) heart cells (3) glitter is the true quality of truth (4) damage to the heart muscles (4) all metals that shine must necessarily be as good Directions (981–985) : A passage is given with 5 as gold questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. 973. Wearing saffron clothes does not make one a sanyasi, (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) is another way of saying Exam. 27.08.2016 (Ist sitting) (1) saffron is not the favourite colour of the sanyasis My brother, David, was always close to o ur (2) saffron must be changed to some other colour grandmother. Both of them shared a love of Mother Nature (3) anybody who wears saffron is a sanyasi and of food that they had grown themselves. Whenever his (4) saffron must only be worn by true ascetics schedule permitted, he would drop in for a short visit and 974. Owing to their socio-economic conditions, even the a cup of coffee. One day, when he found no one home, he parents of the victims were unable to help them left a chunk of dirt on her porch. This started what was because later to be known as his “calling card”. Grandmother would (1) society considered them to be backward come home occasionally and instantly know that David had (2) their social and economic situation did not allow been by when she spotted the chunk of dirt on her porch. them to do so Although Grandmother had a poor upbringing in Italy, (3) they could afford to but were reluctant she managed to do well in the United States. She was always (4) they were financially self-sufficient healthy and independent and enjoyed a fulfilling life. Recently she had a stroke and died. Everyone was saddened 975. Success has many fathers but failure has none means by her death. David was disconsolate. His life–long friend (1) failure has many mothers but no fathers was now gone. (2) success comes naturally to men not women (3) no one owns up to failure SOME IMPORTANT WORDS (4) success has only fathers but no mothers (1) chunk (N.) : a piece Passage III (2) porch (N.) : veranda (Question Nos. 796–980) (3) calling card (N.) : phone card; visiting card The heart is one of the most vital components of the (4) upbringing (N.) : the way in which a child is cared human body. The heart of the human body has the for and taught how to behave while it is growing up continuous job to keep oxygen-rich blood flowing through (5) disconsolate (Adj.) : very unhappy and disappointed; the body. All the body’s cells need a constant supply of dejected. oxygen, particularly in the brain. The brain cells live only (6) exuberant (Adj.) : full of energy; excitement and four to five minutes after the oxygen is cut off and death happiness. comes to the entire body. Heart disease can result from (7) devastated (Adj.) : extremely upset and shocked damage to the heart muscles, the valves or the pacemaker. (8) hilarious (Adj.) : extremely funny If the muscle is damaged, the heart is unable to pump (9) sombre (Adj.) : sad and serious properly. If the valves are damaged, blood cannot flow normally. Dr. John Gibbon of U.S.A. developed a machine 981. What is the opposite of the word disconsolate. in 1953 that could take over temporarily from the heart. (1) devastated (2) hilarious Surgeons had the chance to repair or replace a defective (3) exuberant (4) sombre heart. Many patients have had plastic valves inserted in 982. David would drop in for a short visit and leave a ___ their hearts when their hearts were faulty. Many people as a sign on grandma’s porch if she was not at home. are now being kept alive with tiny battery operated (1) schedule (2) chunk of dirt pacemakers. (3) calling card (4) cup of coffee SEE–1001