10 Most Expected Verbal Ability Questions for CAT 2016
Last year, a lot of changes were introduced in the examination pattern and the selection process. The test consists of three sections- Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability.
Verbal Ability is one of the important sections in CAT. According to the experts, Last Year, there were a total of 34 questions and time allotted to this section was
60 minutes. In this section there are mainly five types of questions:
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Critical Reasoning, and
- Para- Jumbles
With around 4 months left for
CAT 2016, here are some important verbal ability questions that one must attempt:
1. Read the sentences below and find the grammatically incorrect sentence.
- (a) The Indian radio
- (b) which was previously controlled by the British rulers
- (c) is free now from the narrow vested interests
- (d) No error
2. Follow the same directions as in the previous question.
- (a) According to the Bible
- (b) It is meek and humble
- (c) Who shall inherit the earth
- (d) No error
3. Write the synonym of the given word
Embezzle
4. Follow the same directions as in the previous question.
Indict
5. Find the Correctly spelt word
- (a) Benefitted
- (b) Benifited
- (c) Benefited
- (d) Benefeted
6. The following sentence is in active/ passive voice. Choose the sentence which best describes the given sentence in active/ passive voice
Who is creating this mess?
- (a) Who has been created this mess?
- (b) By whom has this mess been created?
- (c) By whom this mess is being created?
- (d) By whom is this mess being created?
7. Write one word for the following:
A person who insists on something
8. Write one word for the following:
A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledgeI felt somewhat more relaxed ________
9. Complete the following sentence
I felt somewhat more relaxed ________
- (a) And tense as compared to earlier
- (b) But tense as compared to earlier
- (c) As there was already no tension at all
- (d) And tension free as compared to earlier
10. Complete the following sentence
He tames animals because he ________
- (a) He is fond of them
- (b) He seldom loves them
- (c) Wants to see them free
- (d) Wants them to run away
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