1. (1) In the middle of the dark night,
(P) of a woman
(Q) by the shrill cry
(R) I was awakened
(S) who seemed to be wailing
(6) the death of someone close to her

2. The invasion of India
(P)is more interesting than any other episode of early Indian history
(Q)to most European readers
(R)by Alexander the Great of Macedonia
(S) which occurred during the rule of the Nandas

3. As a youth
(P) extravagant clotheg and adopting
(Q) he was a dandy
(R) melodramatic Byronic poses
(S) who delighted in wearing

4. (1) According to reports
(P) were still trapped inside
(Q) bogies
(R) the wrecked
(S) some of the passengers
(6) of the express

5. (1) Fair play demands that
(P) which may tend to give a poor impression
(Q) before any comments are made
(R)the person 'concerned should be asked
(S) about a person
(6) to give his side of the story.

6. (1) Inaugurating the Bharat Bhawan
(P) the then Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi said that
(Q) in all states so that the creative faculties of.the people
(R) in Bhopal on February 13, 1982
(S) it had been her long cherished desire to see such bhavans come up
(6) could find their proper outlet

7. (1) Though the Govt. claims
(P) it has failed to arrest
(Q) the rate of inflation is down
(R) or the decrease
(S) the rise in prices
(6) in the per capita income

8. I have never met
(P) a friendliness and hospitality
(Q) in your city,
(R) like the one
(S) I have nvet
(6) Calcutta

9. (1) Yesterday, I chanced to meet
(P) where he lived
(Q) and asked him
(R) now in his seventies
(S) an old acquaintance,
(6) and what he did for his living.

10. (1) A sub-inspector of police,
(P) disturbing a public meeting
(Q) justice to his uniform,
(R)rounded up a group of 18 miscreants
(S)bent on doing
(6)and marched them to the local jail in Shimoga.