BPSC TRE-3 Secondary English Language — Question Paper with Answers
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- Q1
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as big B, was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on 11 October 1942. He is an iconic actor whose career in Indian Cinema has spanned four decades. His father H.R. Bachchan was a well-known Hindi poet. (Bachchan is actually his father's pen name but has now become the family surname) Amitabh attended boys' High School in Allahabad, followed by Sherwood College in Nainital and earned a degree in science from Delhi university. His first film was 'Saat Hindustani' (1969). He became well-known as a movie star in 1973 after the success of 'Abhimaan' and 'Zanjeer' which was followed by his box office successes such as 'Sholay' 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Trishul', 'Don' and 'Deewar'. He often played the role of an angry young man fighting a corrupt establishment, a theme that had tremendous appeal in India at that time. Which city is the birth place of Amitabh in India?
- ABombay
- BDelhi
- CBangalore
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: E · Reading Comprehension
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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as big B, was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on 11 October 1942. He is an iconic actor whose career in Indian Cinema has spanned four decades. His father H.R. Bachchan was a well-known Hindi poet. (Bachchan is actually his father's pen name but has now become the family surname) Amitabh attended boys' High School in Allahabad, followed by Sherwood College in Nainital and earned a degree in science from Delhi university. His first film was 'Saat Hindustani' (1969). He became well-known as a movie star in 1973 after the success of 'Abhimaan' and 'Zanjeer' which was followed by his box office successes such as 'Sholay' 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Trishul', 'Don' and 'Deewar'. He often played the role of an angry young man fighting a corrupt establishment, a theme that had tremendous appeal in India at that time. How long has Amitabh Bachchan dominated Indian Cinema?
- AThree decades
- BFour decades
- CTwo decades
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: B · Reading Comprehension
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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as big B, was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on 11 October 1942. He is an iconic actor whose career in Indian Cinema has spanned four decades. His father H.R. Bachchan was a well-known Hindi poet. (Bachchan is actually his father's pen name but has now become the family surname) Amitabh attended boys' High School in Allahabad, followed by Sherwood College in Nainital and earned a degree in science from Delhi university. His first film was 'Saat Hindustani' (1969). He became well-known as a movie star in 1973 after the success of 'Abhimaan' and 'Zanjeer' which was followed by his box office successes such as 'Sholay' 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Trishul', 'Don' and 'Deewar'. He often played the role of an angry young man fighting a corrupt establishment, a theme that had tremendous appeal in India at that time. From which university did Amitabh earn his degree in science?
- AAligarh Muslim University
- BBanaras Hindu University
- CPunjab University
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: E · Reading Comprehension
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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as big B, was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on 11 October 1942. He is an iconic actor whose career in Indian Cinema has spanned four decades. His father H.R. Bachchan was a well-known Hindi poet. (Bachchan is actually his father's pen name but has now become the family surname) Amitabh attended boys' High School in Allahabad, followed by Sherwood College in Nainital and earned a degree in science from Delhi university. His first film was 'Saat Hindustani' (1969). He became well-known as a movie star in 1973 after the success of 'Abhimaan' and 'Zanjeer' which was followed by his box office successes such as 'Sholay' 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Trishul', 'Don' and 'Deewar'. He often played the role of an angry young man fighting a corrupt establishment, a theme that had tremendous appeal in India at that time. When did Amitabh got recognition as a movie star in India?
- A1966
- B1969
- C1973
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: C · Reading Comprehension
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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as big B, was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on 11 October 1942. He is an iconic actor whose career in Indian Cinema has spanned four decades. His father H.R. Bachchan was a well-known Hindi poet. (Bachchan is actually his father's pen name but has now become the family surname) Amitabh attended boys' High School in Allahabad, followed by Sherwood College in Nainital and earned a degree in science from Delhi university. His first film was 'Saat Hindustani' (1969). He became well-known as a movie star in 1973 after the success of 'Abhimaan' and 'Zanjeer' which was followed by his box office successes such as 'Sholay' 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Trishul', 'Don' and 'Deewar'. He often played the role of an angry young man fighting a corrupt establishment, a theme that had tremendous appeal in India at that time. Which film of the following is Amitabh's first film?
- A'Zanjeer'
- B'Abhiman'
- C'Saat Hindustani'
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: C · Reading Comprehension
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Fill in the blank with a suitable article like 'a', 'an' or 'the' : The shadow of moon fills on ______ Earth.
- Aan
- Ba
- Cthe
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: C · Grammar
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Fill in the blank with a suitable article like 'a', 'an' or 'the' : I have always wanted to study abroad, not only for ____ degree but also for the experience.
- Aan
- Ba
- Cthe
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: B · Grammar
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First May 2024 is Wednesday, what day of the week would be 9th of May?
- AFriday
- BThursday
- CMonday
- DMore than one of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से एक से अधिकمذکورہ بالا میں سے ایک سے زیادہ
- ENone of the aboveउपर्युक्त में से कोई नहींمذکورہ بالا میں سے کوئی نہیں
Correct answer: B · Grammar
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