HP English Practice Set 20 | Interactive MCQ Mock Test

1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: "Apposite"

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A. Inapplicable B. Relevant C. Pointless D. Trivial

2. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

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A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

3. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

4. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

5. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

6. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

7. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

8. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

9. In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with the correct proverb from the given alternatives: "While addressing the team, the manager emphasized that remaining stagnant in one’s career is as harmful as declining in performance — if you don’t move forward, you eventually fall behind. He further advised them that continuous learning and improvement are essential to stay relevant in today’s competitive world."

English 📄 JOA IT (2026)

A. No pains, no gains. B. Not to advance is to go back. C. Slow and steady wins the race. D. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

10. Identify the error in the sentence and choose the correct option to rectify it: "She’s been on the phone since hours, talking endlessly with her friend about everything that happened over the past week."

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