HCS · Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II — Qualifying)
Class X level English comprehension and grammar.
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Q1 · English Language Comprehension · MEDIUM
Read the passage: 'Sustainable development requires balancing economic growth with environmental protection. Ignoring ecological constraints in pursuit of short-term gains undermines long-term prosperity.' What is the central idea of the passage?
Q2 · English Language Comprehension · EASY
Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word 'CANDID':
Q3 · English Language Comprehension · EASY
Choose the word most OPPOSITE in meaning to the word given in capital letters: AMELIORATE
Q4 · English Language Comprehension · MEDIUM
Read the passage and answer the question: "Transparency in governance is not merely about disclosure of information, but ensuring that such information is accessible, comprehensible, and actionable by citizens." Which of the following best captures the essence of the passage?
Q5 · English Language Comprehension · EASY
Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word 'AMBIGUOUS':