Directions: In the following questions a particular word is provided. Four sentences have been framed using the word. In only one of these is the word used correctly. Select the correct option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Emigrate
The family decided to emigrate to a safe and secure country.
The correct answer is Option 2. "Emigrate" means to leave one’s own country or region to settle permanently in another. Option (2) uses it correctly in the context of moving to another country. The other options misuse "emigrate" or refer to other types of migration actions.
Brake
Effect
Illicit
Incite
Advice
The candidates went through an intensive instruction process before their absorption into the service.
The office memorandum directed personnel to minimise their consumption of office stationery by up to twenty percent.
The scurrilous remarks in the article were met with great joy by the leadership of the company.
The announcement of an unexpected bonus led to great tumult among the staff.
His inappropriate behaviour earned plaudits from his colleagues.
Select the segment in which a word has been INCORRECTLY used.
Is the Abominable Snowman a friction of the mountaineers’ imagination?
The officer under suspension felt intimated by the committee members during his interrogation regarding the allegations against him.
Amongst them all, she was the only one with the perquisite to understand the complexity of the situation.
At the official function organised for the attending dignitaries, guests arrived in scrumptious attire for the banquet.
The lake atop the mountain has always been the lyre for intrepid hikers.