To Join MBA in IGNOU, you must write the entrance exam known as OPENMAT. Some important questions for this entrance is given here.

Important questions for

OPENMAT

(also important for GMAT/GRE)

What is the opposite of PROVIDENT
(1) unholy
(2) rash
(3) miserable
(4) disabled
Answer: provident means economical. rash spending is lavish spending. rash driving means reckless,careless,too much..so rash is the opposite of provident.

Which global communications giant was originally set up by Alexander Graham Bell as The Bell Telephone Company in 1877 ?
(1) Siemens
(2) Nokia
(3) A T & T
(4) Ericsson
Answer: A T & T

 

 


What is the meaning of GAUCHE?
(1) rigid
(2) swift
(3) awkward
(4) taciturn
Answer:guache means awkward; crude; tactless,lacking social grace. Taciturn means Habitually untalkative, silent. so answer is 3.

 

What is the OPPOSITE OF RETROGRADE
(1) progressing
(2) reclining
(3) evaluating
(4) directing
Answer: Any word starting with RETRO means BACKWARDS OR PASTTIMES.. So opposite of retrograde is progressing

What is the meaning of POLEMIC
(1) blackness
(2) controversy
(3) magnetism
(4) lighting


Answer: Polemic means a controversial argument, especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine.
A person engaged in controversy, argument, or refutation. so answer is 2

Which word is similar to INIMICAL
(1) antagonistic
(2) anonymous
(3) accurate
(4) fanciful

 


Answer:Inimical means Unfriendly; hostile, Injurious or harmful in effect; adverse eg. habits inimical to good health. so. 1 is the answer.

Which of the following is used as a food preservative ?
(1) Sodium Benzoate
(2) Sodium Thiosulphate
(3) Sodium Hydroxide
(4) Sodium Bicarbonate


Answer: For example coca cola contains the following>

  • Carbonated Water
  • Color : E-150d
  • Acesulfame-Potassium : E-950
  • Aspartame : E-951
  • Caffeine
  • Phosphoric Acid : E-338
  • Potassium Benzoate
  • Potassium Citrate
  • Sodium Benzoate : E-211
  • Sodium Citrate : E-331
  • Sodium Cyclamate : E-952
  • Natural flavors

So. answer is sodium benzoate

Which of the following authors was given the Booker Prize for the book "Half a Life"?
(1) Arundhati Roy
(2) Vikram Seth
(3) V.S. Naipaul
(4) Kiran Bedi


Answer: V.S. Naipaul
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