Punjab Group of Colleges

NTS, LUMS, NAT

Analogy:
1. DRY : SA!"D : :
A) anhydrous: saturated B) arid: parched C) air: moisture
D) desert: oasis E) teetotal: alcohol
#. PRACT$CAL : $D"AL$ST$C : :
A) human : angel B) whimsical : factual
C) academic : theoretical D) possible : quixotic
E) unreal : fantastic
%. APPL"S : C$D"R
A) fruits : cocktail B) raisins : bran C) grapes : wine
D) mangoes : mangroe E) prunes : champagne
&. SAND : D"S"RTS : :
A) grass : lawns B) salt : seas C) corn : fields
D) snow : mountains E) fish : ponds
'. P"MS : ANT(LGY : :
A) languages : philology B) poet : anthropoid
C) erses : lexicon D) maps : atlas E) men : anthropology
Sentence Completion:
1. S)e )a*n+, ea,en all *a-, an* b- ,)e ,./e s)e go, )o/e s)e
0as111111.
a. blighted b. confutatie 2. raenous
*. ostentatious e. blissful
#. T)e /o3.e offen*e* /an- of ,)e paren,s of .,s -ounger
3.e0ers b- .n2lu*.ng unne2essar- 111111 .n ,)e *.alogue.
a. ulgarity b. erbosity 2. ocali!ations
*. garishness e. tonality
%. (.s ne.g)bors foun* ).s 111111 /anner boss- an*
.rr.,a,.ng, an*,)e- s,oppe* .n3.,.ng )./ ,o ba24-ar*
barbe5ues.
a. insentient b. magisterial 2. reparatory
*. restoratie e. modest
&. S,e3en .s al0a-s 111111 abou, s)o0.ng up for 0or4
be2ause )e feels ,)a, ,ar*.ness .s a s.gn of .rrespons.b.l.,-.
a. legible b. tolerable 2. punctual
*. literal e. belligerent
'. Can*a2e 0oul* 111111 )er l.,,le s.s,er .n,o an argu/en, b-
,eas.ng )er an* 2all.ng )er na/es.
a. adocate b. prooke 2. perforate
*. lamente e. expunge
Synonyms:
1. Conjuring
a. gymnastic fear b. magic trick
c. acrobatic skill d. athletic knack
e. funny game
2. Coop
a. grapple b. relieve c. imprison
d. exempt e. unleash
3. Crack
Comprehension:4
NOT: ach !uestion or incomplete statement is "ollo#e$ %y
se&eral suggeste$ ans#ers or completions. Select the one that
%est ans#ers the !uestion or completes the statement.
"t is to progress in the human sciences that we must look to undo the eils which
hae resulted from knowledge of the physical world hastily and superficially
acquired by populations unconscious of the change in themseles that the new
knowledge has made imperatie# $he road to a happier world than any known in the
past lies open before us ataistic destructie passions can be kept in leash while the
necessary adaptations are made# %ears are ineitable in our time& but hopes are
equally rational and far more likely to bear good fruit# we must learn to think rather
less of the danger to be aoided than of the good that will lie within our gasp if we
can beliee in it and let it dominate our thoughts# 'cience& whateer unpleasant
consequences it may hae by the way& is in its ery nature a liberator& a liberator of
bandage to physical nature and in to come& a liberator from the weight of destructie
passions# (e are on the threshold of utter disaster or unprecedented glorious
achieement# )o preious age has been fraught with problems so momentous* and it
is to science that we must look to for a happy future#
6U"ST$NS:
1. 7)a, *oes s2.en2e l.bera,e us fro/8 $, l.bra,es us fro/
+A) "dealistic hopes of a glorious future
+B) 'laery to physical nature and from passions
+C) Bondage to physical nature D) %ears and destructie passions
#. To 2ar3e ou, a br.g), fu,ure a /an s)oul*
+A) Cultiate a positie outlook
+B) Analy!e danger that lie ahead
+C) $ry to aoid dangers
+D) ,ercome fears and dangers
%. $f /an+s bes,.al -earn.ng .s 2on,rolle*
+A) $he future will be brighter than the present
+B) $he future will be tolerate
+C) $he present will be brighten than the future
+D) $he present will become tolerant
&. 9ears an* )opes, a22or*.ng ,o ,)e au,)or
+A) Are irrational
+B) Are closely linked with the life of modern man
+C) Can yield good results
+D) Can bear fruit
'. S)oul* )u/an s2.en2es be *e3elope* be2ause ,)e- 0.ll
+A) -ake us conscious of the changing world
+B) .roided more knowledge of the physical world
a. dull sound b. heavy sound c. sharp sound
d. expedite e. retard
4. Cre$ence
a. liability b. credibility c. cynicism
d. crouch e. indebtedness
'. Congenial
a. genius b. frosty
c. baleful d. genial e. reclusive
Antonyms
CAT(O)*C
a. narrow b. pacific c. weighty d. delay e.religious
AN+*C
hypochondriac academic important hazardous red-
blooded
:L$T("
Gay comfortable spiritual cheerless quick
C),*T-
famous acerbity delay assurance infamous
A.*)*T-
(armth swiftness awkwardness dusty temper
+C) Eliminate the destructie caused by a superficial knowledge of the physical
world
+D) -ake us conscious of the change in ourseles
By: Prof. Ahmad Subhani