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Voice Change SSC CPO/MTS 50 MCQ SET:-2
Instruction: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the active or passive voice.
Q1. The little puppy chewed my new slippers.
(A) My new slippers were chewing the little puppy.
(B) My new slippers can be chewed by the little puppy.
(C) My new slippers were chewed by the little puppy.
(D) My new slippers are being chew by the little puppy.
Answer: My new slippers were chewed by the little puppy.
Explanation: (c) My new slippers were chewed by the little puppy. (Correct) (a) My new slippers were chewing the little puppy. (Tense has changed) (b) My new slippers can be chewed by the little puppy. (Tense has changed) (d) My new slippers are being chew by the little puppy. (Tense has changed)
Q2. The class teacher was taking the children to the zoo.
(A) The children will go to the zoo by their class teacher.
(B) The children can be taking to the zoo by their class teacher.
(C) The children being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.
(D) The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.
Answer: The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.
Explanation: (d) The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher. (Correct) (a) The children will go to the zoo by their class teacher. (Tense has changed) (b) The children can be taking to the zoo by their class teacher. (Tense has changed) (c) The children being taken to the zoo by their class teacher. (Helping Verb Missing)
Q3. Give the command.
(A) Let the command be given.
(B) You can give the command.
(C) The command can be given.
(D) The command should be give by you.
Answer: Let the command be given.
Explanation: (a)Let the command be given. (Correct) (b) You can give the command. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning) (c) The command can be given. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning) (d) The command should be give by you. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning)
Q4. The manager permitted women employees to leave office early on that day.
(A) Women employees permitted the manager to leave office early on that day.
(B) Women employees had to leave office early on that day.
(C) Women employees should leave office early on that day.
(D) Women employees were permitted to leave office early on that day.
Answer: Women employees were permitted to leave office early on that day.
Explanation: (d) Women employees were permitted to leave office early on that day. (Correct) (a) Women employees permitted the manager to leave office early on that day. (Meaning has changed) (b) Women employees had to leave office early on that day. (Tense has changed) (c) Women employees should leave office early on that day. (Tense has changed)
Q5. An award was given to the film ‘Andhaa Dhund.’
(A) The jury had given the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award.
(B) The jury gave the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award.
(C) The jury was gave the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award.
(D) The jury will give the award to the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’.
Answer: The jury gave the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award.
Explanation: (b) The jury gave the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award. (Correct) (a) The jury had given the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award. (Tense has changed) (c) The jury was gave the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’ an award. (Tense has changed) (d) The jury will give the award to the film ‘Andhaa Dhund’. (Tense has changed)
Q6. I burnt my hand yesterday while cooking.
(A) My hand was burning yesterday while cooking.
(B) My hand could be burnt yesterday while cooking.
(C) My hand was burnt yesterday while cooking.
(D) My hand will be burnt yesterday while cooking.
Answer: My hand was burnt yesterday while cooking.
Explanation: (c) My hand was burnt yesterday while cooking. (Correct) (a) My hand was burning yesterday while cooking. (Tense has changed) (b) My hand could be burnt yesterday while cooking. (Tense has changed) (d) My hand will be burnt yesterday while cooking. (Tense has changed)
Q7. The Municipal Corporation changed the manhole covers before the rainy season.
(A) The manhole covers is being changed before the rainy season.
(B) The manhole covers are change before the rainy season.
(C) The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season.
(D) The manhole covers can be changed before the rainy season.
Answer: The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season.
Explanation: (c) The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season. (Correct) (a) The manhole covers is being changed before the rainy season. (Tense has changed) (b) The manhole covers are change before the rainy season. (Tense has changed) (d) The manhole covers can be changed before the rainy season. (Tense has changed)
Q8. Switch off the television.
(A) Can you switch off the television?
(B) May I switch off the television?
(C) Let the television be switched off.
(D) Let the television being switch off.
Answer: Let the television be switched off.
Explanation: c) Let the television be switched off. (Correct) (a) Can you switch off the television? (Incorrect Meaning and Structure) (b) May I switch off the television? (Incorrect Meaning and Structure) (d) Let the television being switch off. (Incorrect Tense and Verb)
Q9. They considered it an impressive building.
(A) It was considered to be an impressive building.
(B) It can be consider to be an impressive building.
(C) It was considering to being an impressive building.
(D) It is considered to be an impressive building.
Answer: It was considered to be an impressive building.
Explanation: (a) It was considered to be an impressive building. (Correct) (b) It can be consider to be an impressive building. (Incorrect Tense and Verb) (c) It was considering to being an impressive building. (Tense has changed) (d) It is considered to be an impressive building. (Tense has changed)
Q10. By whom was this poem written?
(A) Who wrote this poem?
(B) Who is wrote this poem?
(C) Who write this poem?
(D) This poem is wrote by whom?
Answer: Who wrote this poem?
Explanation: (a)Who wrote this poem? (Correct) (b) Who is wrote this poem? (Tense has changed) (c) Who write this poem? (Tense has changed) (d) This poem is wrote by whom? (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q11. The tennis ball hit Dhiraj on the head.
(A) Dhiraj had been hit on the head by the tennis ball.
(B) Dhiraj was hit on the head by the tennis ball.
(C) The tennis ball was being hit by Dhiraj.
(D) Dhiraj was being hit on the head by the tennis ball.
Answer: Dhiraj was hit on the head by the tennis ball.
Explanation: (b) Dhiraj was hit on the head by the tennis ball. (Correct) (a) Dhiraj had been hit on the head by the tennis ball. (Tense has changed) (c) The tennis ball was being hit by Dhiraj. (Incorrect Subject and Meaning) (d) Dhiraj was being hit on the head by the tennis ball. (Tense has changed)
Q12. They found her guilty of theft.
(A) She found them guilty of theft.
(B) She was found guilty of theft.
(C) She had been find guilty of theft.
(D) She is find guilty of theft by them.
Answer: She was found guilty of theft.
Explanation: (b) She was found guilty of theft. (Correct) (a) She found them guilty of theft. (Meaning has changed) (c) She had been find guilty of theft. (Tense has changed) (d) She is find guilty of theft by them. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q13. The fisherman caught a large fish.
(A) A large fish should be caught by the fisherman.
(B) A large fish was catching the fisherman.
(C) A large fish was caught by the fisherman.
(D) A large fish had been catched by the fisherman.
Answer: A large fish was caught by the fisherman.
Explanation: (c) A large fish was caught by the fisherman. (Correct) (a) A large fish should be caught by the fisherman. (Tense has changed) (b) A large fish was catching the fisherman. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) A large fish had been catched by the fisherman. (Tense has changed)
Q14. The detective found the lost necklace.
(A) The lost necklace should find the detective.
(B) The lost necklace was found by the detective.
(C) The lost necklace founded by the detective.
(D) The lost necklace had been find by the detective.
Answer: The lost necklace was found by the detective.
Explanation: (b) The lost necklace was found by the detective. (Correct) (a) The lost necklace should find the detective. (Incorrect Meaning) (c) The lost necklace founded by the detective. (Incorrect Verb and Tense) (d) The lost necklace had been find by the detective. (Incorrect Tense and Verb)
Q15. They need 104 more runs to win the match.
(A) 104 more runs are needed for them to win the match.
(B) 104 more runs will need for them to win the match.
(C) They are needed 104 more runs to win the match.
(D) 104 more runs can be needed by them to win the match.
Answer: 104 more runs are needed for them to win the match.
Explanation: (a)104 more runs are needed for them to win the match. (Correct) (b) 104 more runs will need for them to win the match. (Tense has changed) (c) They are needed 104 more runs to win the match. (Incorrect Structure and Subject) (d) 104 more runs can be needed by them to win the match. (Tense has changed)
Q16. The security guard opened the gate using his pass.
(A) The gate is open by the security guard by using his pass.
(B) The gate was opened by the security guard using his pass.
(C) The gate opened the security guard using his pass.
(D) The gate was open by the security guard use his pass.
Answer: The gate was opened by the security guard using his pass.
Explanation: (b) The gate was opened by the security guard using his pass. (Correct) (a) The gate is open by the security guard by using his pass. (Tense has changed) (c) The gate opened the security guard using his pass. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) The gate was open by the security guard use his pass. (Incorrect Verb)
Q17. Avoid taking the flyover.
(A) The flyover can be avoid take.
(B) The flyover should be avoided.
(C) The flyover should avoid taking.
(D) The flyover should be avoid.
Answer: The flyover should be avoided.
Explanation: (b) The flyover should be avoided. (Correct) (a) The flyover can be avoid take. (Incorrect Tense and Verb) (c) The flyover should avoid taking. (Incorrect Verb) (d) The flyover should be avoid. (Incorrect Verb)
Q18. Has your message been despatched?
(A) Has your message despatched?
(B) Have you despatched your message?
(C) Had you despatch your message?
(D) Is your message despatching?
Answer: Have you despatched your message?
Explanation: (b) Have you despatched your message?(Correct) (a) Has your message despatched? (Incorrect Tense and Meaning) (c) Had you despatch your message? (Incorrect Tense and Verb) (d) Is your message despatching? (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q19. The first settlers displaced the original inhabitants.
(A) The original inhabitants are displacing the first settlers.
(B) The original inhabitants were displaced by the first settlers.
(C) The original inhabitants will displace the first settlers.
(D) The original inhabitants are being displace by the first settlers.
Answer: The original inhabitants were displaced by the first settlers.
Explanation: (b) The original inhabitants were displaced by the first settlers. (Correct) (a) The original inhabitants are displacing the first settlers. (Tense has changed) (c) The original inhabitants will displace the first settlers. (Tense has changed) (d) The original inhabitants are being displace by the first settlers. (Incorrect Tense and Verb)
Q20. You have not yet responded to several of my complaints.
(A) Several of my complaints you have not been responded to yet.
(B) My complaints are not been responding yet by you.
(C) Several of my complaints are not being responded yet.
(D) Several of my complaints have not been responded to yet.
Answer: Several of my complaints have not been responded to yet.
Explanation: (d) Several of my complaints have not been responded to yet. (Correct) (a) Several of my complaints you have not been responded to yet. (Incorrect use of ‘you’) (b) My complaints are not been responding yet by you. (Incorrect Tense, Subject and Structure) (c) Several of my complaints are not being responded yet. (Tense has changed)
Q21. I am sometimes puzzled by her actions.
(A) Her actions are sometimes puzzled by me.
(B) Her actions sometimes puzzle me.
(C) She can sometimes puzzle me.
(D) Her actions were sometimes puzzling me.
Answer: Her actions sometimes puzzle me.
Explanation: b) Her actions sometimes puzzle me. (Correct) (a) Her actions are sometimes puzzled by me. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) She can sometimes puzzle me. (Incorrect Meaning) (d) Her actions were sometimes puzzling me. (Tense has changed)
Q22. Two children were shot dead by a psychopath during the California music festival.
(A) Two children were being shot dead by a psychopath during the California music festival.
(B) Two children are shot dead by a psychopath during the California music festival.
(C) A psychopath during the California music festival was shooting dead two children.
(D) A psychopath shot dead two children during the California music festival.
Answer: A psychopath shot dead two children during the California music festival.
Explanation: (d) A psychopath shot dead two children during the California music festival. (Correct) (a) Two children were being shot dead by a psychopath during the California music festival. (Incorrect Subject, Object, and Tense) (b) Two children are shot dead by a psychopath during the California music festival. (Incorrect Subject, Object, and Tense) (c) A psychopath during the California music festival was shooting dead two children. (Tense has changed)
Q23. Somebody feeds the stray dog daily.
(A) Daily somebody has fed the stray dog.
(B) The stray dog was fed daily.
(C) The stray dog is fed daily by somebody.
(D) The stray dog will be fed daily.
Answer: The stray dog is fed daily by somebody.
Explanation: (c) The stray dog is fed daily by somebody. (Correct) (a) Daily somebody has fed the stray dog. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (b) The stray dog was fed daily. (Tense has changed) (d) The stray dog will be fed daily. (Tense has changed)
Q24. Popular monuments will be kept open till 9 p.m.
(A) They had kept popular monuments open till 9 p.m.
(B) They are keeping popular monuments open till 9 p.m.
(C) They will keep popular monuments open till 9 p.m.
(D) They will be keeping popular monuments open till 9 p.m.
Answer: They will keep popular monuments open till 9 p.m.
Explanation: (c) They will keep popular monuments open till 9 p.m. (Correct) (a) They had kept popular monuments open till 9 p.m. (Tense has changed) (b) They are keeping popular monuments open till 9 p.m. (Tense has changed) (d) They will be keeping popular monuments open till 9 p.m. (Tense has changed)
Q25. By how many people were you helped in your time of difficulty?
(A) How many people helped you in your time of difficulty?
(B) How many people were you helping in time of difficulty?
(C) How many people are you helped by in your time of difficulty?
(D) In your time of difficulty how many people were you helped by?
Answer: How many people helped you in your time of difficulty?
Explanation: (a) How many people helped you in your time of difficulty? (Correct) (b) How many people were you helping in time of difficulty? (Meaning has changed) (c) How many people are you helped by in your time of difficulty? (Tense has changed) (d) In your time of difficulty how many people were you helped by? (Incorrect beginning)
Q26. Nobody told me Vanita was unwell.
(A) I wasn’t being told by anybody that Vanita was unwell.
(B) I wasn’t told by anybody that Vanita was unwell.
(C) Nobody told me Vanita was being unwell.
(D) Nobody tells me that Vanita was unwell.
Answer: I wasn’t told by anybody that Vanita was unwell.
Explanation: (b) I wasn’t told by anybody that Vanita was unwell. (Correct) (a) I wasn’t being told by anybody that Vanita was unwell. (Tense has changed) (c) Nobody told me Vanita was being unwell. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning) (d) Nobody tells me that Vanita was unwell. (Incorrect Structure, tense and Meaning)
Q27. Do not take the coastal road during monsoons.
(A) You are not taking the coastal road during monsoons.
(B) You will not take the coastal road during monsoons.
(C) Coastal road is not being taken during monsoons.
(D) Coastal roads should not be taken during monsoons.
Answer: Coastal roads should not be taken during monsoons.
Explanation: (d) Coastal roads should not be taken during monsoons. (Correct) (a) You are not taking the coastal road during monsoons. (Incorrect Structure and Tense) (b) You will not take the coastal road during monsoons. (Incorrect Structure and Tense) (c) Coastal road is not being taken during monsoons. (Tense has changed)
Q28. The team manager is examining the documents of all the players.
(A) Examination of the documents of all the players was done by the team manager.
(B) The documents of all the players are being examined by the team manager.
(C) The documents of all the players the team manager is examining.
(D) The team manager has been examining the documents of all the players.
Answer: The documents of all the players are being examined by the team manager.
Explanation: (b) The documents of all the players are being examined by the team manager. (Correct) (a) Examination of the documents of all the players was done by the team manager. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) The documents of all the players the team manager is examining. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) The team manager has been examining the documents of all the players. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q29. Teenagers don’t like being told what to do.
(A) Being told what to do was not being liked by teenagers.
(B) Teenagers should not be told what to do.
(C) Being told what to do is not liked by teenagers.
(D) Teenagers are not liking being told what to do.
Answer: Being told what to do is not liked by teenagers.
Explanation: (c) Being told what to do is not liked by teenagers. (Correct) (a) Being told what to do was not being liked by teenagers. (Tense has changed) (b) Teenagers should not be told what to do. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) Teenagers are not liking being told what to do. (Incorrect Tense, object and Subject)
Q30. People are reading the articles on using plastic waste innovatively with interest.
(A) The articles on innovative use of plastic waste are read with interest.
(B) The articles on using plastic waste innovatively are being read with interest.
(C) People have been reading the articles on using plastic waste innovatively with interest.
(D) People were reading the articles on using plastic waste innovatively with interest.
Answer: The articles on using plastic waste innovatively are being read with interest.
Explanation: (b) The articles on using plastic waste innovatively are being read with interest. (Correct) (a) The articles on innovative use of plastic waste are read with interest. (Tense has changed) (c) People have been reading the articles on using plastic waste innovatively with interest. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) People were reading the articles on using plastic waste innovatively with interest. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q31. Please give me some more time to complete the assignments.
(A) You may please give me some more time to complete the assignments.
(B) I am requesting you to give me some more time to complete the assignments.
(C) Some more time will be given to me to complete the assignments.
(D) I may please be given some more time to complete the assignments.
Answer: I may please be given some more time to complete the assignments.
Explanation: d) I may please be given some more time to complete the assignments. (Correct) (a) You may please give me some more time to complete the assignments. (Incorrect subject at the beginning of the sentence and Incorrect structure) (b) I am requesting you to give me some more time to complete the assignments. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) Some more time will be given to me to complete the assignments. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q32. They sealed all unauthorized farms on the highway.
(A) All unauthorized farms on the highway were sealed.
(B) They are sealing all unauthorized farms on the highway.
(C) All unauthorized farms on the highway have sealed the authorities.
(D) The authorities were sealing all unauthorized farms on the highway.
Answer: All unauthorized farms on the highway were sealed.
Explanation: (a) All unauthorized farms on the highway were sealed. (Correct) (b) They are sealing all unauthorized farms on the highway. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) All unauthorized farms on the highway have sealed the authorities. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) The authorities were sealing all unauthorized farms on the highway. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q33. I am writing a story after a long time.
(A) A story after a long time was written by me.
(B) A story is being written by me after a long time.
(C) I have written a story after a long time.
(D) A story had been written by me after a long time.
Answer: A story is being written by me after a long time.
Explanation: b) A story is being written by me after a long time. (Correct) (a) A story after a long time was written by me. (Tense has changed) (c) I have written a story after a long time. (Tense has changed) (d) A story had been written by me after a long time. (Tense has changed)
Q34. Do you think that the government will accept our demands?
(A) Do you think we will accept the government demands?
(B) Do you think that our demands will be accepted by the government?
(C) Do you think that the government is going to accept our demands?
(D) Do you think that our demands have been accepted by the government?
Answer: Do you think that our demands will be accepted by the government?
Explanation: (b) Do you think that our demands will be accepted by the government? (Correct) (a) Do you think we will accept the government demands? (Meaning has changed) (c) Do you think that the government is going to accept our demands? (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) Do you think that our demands have been accepted by the government? (Tense has changed)
Q35. How many languages are spoken in India?
(A) How many languages did the Indians speak?
(B) How many languages are Indians speaking?
(C) How many languages do people in India speak?
(D) People have been speaking how many languages in India?
Answer: How many languages do people in India speak?
Explanation: (c) How many languages do people in India speak? (Correct) (a) How many languages did the Indians speak? (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (b) How many languages are Indians speaking? (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) People have been speaking how many languages in India? (Incorrect Structure and tense)
Q36. High interest rates are alarming automobile dealers.
(A) Automobile dealers is being alarmed by high interest rates.
(B) High interest rates has been alarmed by automobile dealers.
(C) High interest rates have alarmed automobile dealers.
(D) Automobile dealers are being alarmed by high interest rates.
Answer: Automobile dealers are being alarmed by high interest rates.
Explanation: (d) Automobile dealers are being alarmed by high interest rates. (Correct) (a) Automobile dealers is being alarmed by high interest rates. (Incorrect verb, ‘are’ should be used) (b) High interest rates has been alarmed by automobile dealers. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) High interest rates have alarmed automobile dealers. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q37. We have written all the library rules on the notice-board.
(A) All the library rules have been written on the notice-board.
(B) All the library rules were written on the notice-board.
(C) All the library rules are being written on the notice-board.
(D) We are writing all the library rules on the notice-board.
Answer: All the library rules have been written on the notice-board.
Explanation: (a) All the library rules have been written on the notice-board. (Correct) (b) All the library rules were written on the notice-board. (Tense has changed) (c) All the library rules are being written on the notice-board. (Tense has changed) (d) We are writing all the library rules on the notice-board. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q38. An apple carries about 100 million useful bacteria.
(A) About 100 million useful bacteria are being carried by an apple.
(B) An apple will carry about 100 million useful bacteria.
(C) The useful bacteria to be carried in an apple is about 100 million.
(D) About 100 million useful bacteria are carried by an apple.
Answer: About 100 million useful bacteria are carried by an apple.
Explanation: (d) About 100 million useful bacteria are carried by an apple. (Correct) (a) About 100 million useful bacteria are being carried by an apple. (Tense has changed) (b) An apple will carry about 100 million useful bacteria. (Incorrect Tense and structure) (c) The useful bacteria to be carried in an apple is about 100 million. (Incorrect words used)
Q39. Preparations are being made for our Annual fest.
(A) We are making preparations for our Annual fest.
(B) We have made preparations for our Annual fest.
(C) Preparations were being made for our Annual fest.
(D) Our Annual fest preparations are made.
Answer: We are making preparations for our Annual fest.
Explanation: (a) We are making preparations for our Annual fest. (Correct) (b) We have made preparations for our Annual fest. (Tense has changed) (c) Preparations were being made for our Annual fest. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) Our Annual fest preparations are made. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q40. The play on environment issues was performed with great professionalism by our students.
(A) Our students performed the play on environment issues with great professionalism.
(B) Our students were to perform with great professionalism the play on environment issue.
(C) Our students have been performing the play on environment issues with great professionalism.
(D) The play on environment issues was being performed with great professionalism by our students.
Answer: Our students performed the play on environment issues with great professionalism.
Explanation: (a) Our students performed the play on environment issues with great professionalism. (Correct) (b) Our students were to perform with great professionalism the play on environment issue. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) Our students have been performing the play on environment issues with great professionalism. (Tense has changed) (d) The play on environment issues was being performed with great professionalism by our students. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q41. Our home was built in 1990 by my father.
(A) Our home was being built in 1990 by my father.
(B) My father had built our home in 1990.
(C) My father was building our home in 1990.
(D) My father built our home in 1990.
Answer: My father built our home in 1990.
Explanation: (d) My father built our home in 1990. ( Correct) (a) Our home was being built in 1990 by my father. (Tense has changed) (b) My father had built our home in 1990. (Tense has changed) (c) My father was building our home in 1990. (Tense has changed)
Q42. When we arrived at his house, we were welcomed by his parents.
(A) When his parents arrived at his house, we welcomed them.
(B) When we arrived at his house, his parents welcomed us.
(C) When we arrived at his house, we welcomed his parents.
(D) After we arrived at his house, his parents had welcomed us.
Answer: When we arrived at his house, his parents welcomed us.
Explanation: (b) When we arrived at his house, his parents welcomed us. (Correct) (a) When his parents arrived at his house, we welcomed them. (Incorrect Subject and meaning has changed) (c) When we arrived at his house, we welcomed his parents. (Meaning has changed) (d) After we arrived at his house, his parents had welcomed us. (Incorrect Tense and structure)
Q43. Has the car been cleaned by the driver?
(A) How has the driver cleaned the car?
(B) Does the driver clean the car?
(C) Has the driver cleaned the car?
(D) Did the driver clean the car?
Answer: Has the driver cleaned the car?
Explanation: (c) Has the driver cleaned the car? (Correct) (a) How has the driver cleaned the car? (Incorrect Structure and word) (b) Does the driver clean the car? (Tense has changed) (d) Did the driver clean the car? (Tense has changed)
Q44. Preparations were being made for the sports meet at the school
(A) They have been making preparations for the sports meet at the school.
(B) They were making preparations for the sports meet at the school.
(C) They have started making preparations for the sports meet at the school.
(D) They have made preparations for the sports meet at the school.
Answer: They were making preparations for the sports meet at the school.
Explanation: (b) They were making preparations for the sports meet at the school. (Correct) (a) They have been making preparations for the sports meet at the school. (Tense has changed) (c) They have started making preparations for the sports meet at the school. (Tense has changed) (d) They have made preparations for the sports meet at the school. (Tense has changed)
Q45. By whom was this window pane broken?
(A) Who breaks this window pane?
(B) Who broke this window pane?
(C) Who has broken this window pane?
(D) Who will break this window pane?
Answer: Who broke this window pane?
Explanation: (b) Who broke this window pane? (Correct) (a) Who breaks this window pane? (Tense has changed) (c) Who has broken this window pane? (Tense has changed) (d) Who will break this window pane? (Tense has changed)
Q46. A poster on Independence Day was being made by Avika.
(A) A poster was making Avika on Independence Day.
(B) Avika was making a poster on Independence Day.
(C) Avika is making a poster on Independence Day.
(D) Independence Day was making a poster on Avika.
Answer: Avika was making a poster on Independence Day.
Explanation: (b) Avika was making a poster on Independence Day. (Correct) (a) A poster was making Avika on Independence Day. (Incorrect Subject and Object) (c) Avika is making a poster on Independence Day. (Tense has changed) (d) Independence Day was making a poster on Avika. (Incorrect Subject, Incorrect Object and meaning has changed)
Q47. More roles for women will be opened up in the ranks of soldiers by the Indian army.
(A) The Indian army has opened up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers.
(B) More roles will open up for the Indian army in the ranks of women soldiers.
(C) The Indian army will open up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers.
(D) Women will open up more roles for the Indian army in the ranks of soldiers.
Answer: The Indian army will open up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers.
Explanation: (c) The Indian army will open up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers. (Correct) (a) The Indian army has opened up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers. (Tense has changed) (b) More roles will open up for the Indian army in the ranks of women soldiers. (Incorrect subject) (d) Women will open up more roles for the Indian army in the ranks of soldiers. (Incorrect Subject and structure, meaning has changed)
Q48. Pruning of trees in my colony has been started by the horticulture department.
(A) Pruning of trees in my colony has started the horticulture department.
(B) The horticulture department has been started pruning of trees in my colony.
(C) The horticulture department has started pruning of trees in my colony.
(D) The horticulture department will start pruning of trees in my colony.
Answer: The horticulture department has started pruning of trees in my colony.
Explanation: (c) The horticulture department has started pruning of trees in my colony. (Correct) (a) Pruning of trees in my colony has started the horticulture department. (Incorrect Subject and Object) (b) The horticulture department has been started pruning of trees in my colony. (Usage of been is incorrect) (d) The horticulture department will start pruning of trees in my colony. (Tense has changed)
Q49. Mobile toilets were placed by the district administration behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
(A) The district administration has placed mobile toilets behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
(B) district administration is planning is place mobile toilets behind the area where people will assemble for army recruitment.
(C) The district administration placed mobile toilets behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
(D) The mobile toilets placed district administration behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
Answer: The district administration placed mobile toilets behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
Explanation: (c) The district administration placed mobile toilets behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment. (Correct) (a) The district administration has placed mobile toilets behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment. (Tense has changed) (b) The district administration is planning to place mobile toilets behind the area where people will assemble for army recruitment. (Tense has changed) (d) The mobile toilets placed district administration behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment. (Incorrect Tense and Structure, Meaning has changed)
Q50. The authorities are planning to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
(A) It has been planned to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
(B) Restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week are planning to lift the authorities in the Valley.
(C) It is being planned by the authorities to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
(D) Lifting restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley is planned from the coming week.
Answer: It is being planned by the authorities to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
Explanation: (c) It is being planned by the authorities to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week. (Correct) (a) It has been planned to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (b) Restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week are planning to lift the authorities in the Valley. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (d) Lifting restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley is planned from the coming week. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)