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  1. According to the passage the author believes which among the following statements regarding Malory’s works?
    1. Malory’s works are meaningful links between and among the romances
    2. When considered to be one work, the subtleties of the romances are obscured.
    3. The overall unity of the romances are more important than any contradictions in chronology.
    1. I only
    2. III only
    3. I and III only
    4. II and III only
    5. I, II and III
  1. From the below mentioned statements, which statement does the author agree with regarding Vinaver’s theory?
    1. Vinaver’s theory presents a very clear understanding of the unity of Malory’s romances.
    2. The theory illustrates the irrationality of visualizing Malory’s romances as unified.
    3. An acceptable link is established between Malory’s romances and modern novels.
    4. The various i.e. the earlier and later theories about the chronology of Malory’s romances are unified in this theory.
    5. Very valid and subtle comments regarding Malory’s romances are made in Vinaver’s theory.
  1. According to the passage some critics, while evaluating the Vinaver theory were:
    1. often misled by the discrepancies in Malory’s work
    2. leaning towards previous interpretations of Malory’s work
    3. conceptually displeased by the general interpretation that Vinaver rejected
    4. on the whole in agreement with Vinaver’s comparisons between Malory and modern novelists
    5. initially doubtful about Vinaver’s early conclusions with regard to modern novels

Directions:

Each of the questions below consists of a word printed in bold letters, followed by five word or phrases. Choose the word or phrase, which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in bold letters, and mark the answer of your choice. Since some of the questions require you to distinguish fine shades of meaning, be sure to consider all the choices before deciding which one is best.
  1. EXTEMPORANEOUS
    1. planned
    2. calm
    3. additional
    4. confined
    5. skillful
  1. SIDESTEP
    1. judge hastily
    2. detain temporarily
    3. treat fairly
    4. confront directly
    5. comprehend accurately

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Index

Test 1

Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Verbal Section
 Answer Key To Test 1

Answer Explanation To
Test 1
Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Verbal Section

Test 2




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