Arunachal Pradesh Civil Judge Mains 2019 Question Paper

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Arunachal Pradesh Judicial Service (Grade III) Main Written Examination 2019

ARUNACHAL PRADESH JUDICIAL SERVICE (GAUHATI HIGH COURT) MAINS

Arunachal Pradesh Judicial Service (Grade III) Main

Written Examination 2019

PAPER I: ENGLISH

Total Marks: 100

Duration: 3 Hours

1. Write an essay on any one of the subjects: [20 × 1 = 20]

(a) Bar and Bench relationship.

(b) Status of women in Arunachal Pradesh.

(c) Media trial.

2. Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given

word: [1 × 10 = 10]

(1) Lethal: (a) Unlawful; (b) Deadly; (c) Sluggish; (d) Smooth.

(2) Placate: (a) Pity; (b) Embroil; (c) Appease; (d) Amuse.

(3) Debilitate: (a) Weaken; (b) Attack; (c) Surmount; (d) Destroy.

(4) Abridge: (a) Abort; (b) Span; (c) Shorten; (d) Cross.

(5) Spite: (a) Concern; (b) Admiration; (c) Malice; (d) Indifference.

(6) Lethal [as printed]: (a) Dreary; (b) Dreadful; (c) Deadly; (d) Strange.

(7) Parochial: (a) Reluctant; (b) Narrow-minded; (c) Troublesome; (d) Gloomy.

(8) Reprisal: (a) Appreciation; (b) Retaliation; (c) Assessment; (d) Compensation.

(9) Applaud: (a) Flatter; (b) Pray; (c) Praise; (d) Request.

(10) Excruciate: (a) Refine; (b) Torture; (c) Extract; (d) Imprison.

3. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word from out of the alternatives: [10 × 1

= 10]

Overt: (a) Deep; (b) Shallow; (c) Secret; (d) Unwritten.

Juxtaposition: (a) Difference; (b) Opposition; (c) Separation; (d) Appropriateness.

Abhorrence: (a) Aversion; (b) Liking; (c) Appreciation; (d) Fear.

Acquitted: (a) Entrusted; (b) Convicted; (c) Burdened; (d) Freed.

Belie: (a) Argue; (b) Justify; (c) Admire; (d) Approve.

Comic: (a) Painful; (b) Fearful; (c) Tragic; (d) Emotional.