All India Sainik Entrance Exam 2025
English Answer Key with Explanations
Date: 4th April 2025
Section: Language (English)
Q1. According to the author, which is the easiest art?
Correct Answer: (1) Exchanging thoughts
Conversation is described as a teachable art that anyone can master.
Q2. How can you become popular?
Correct Answer: (3) By talking about listener’s hobbies
Talking about others' interests makes you more likable.
Q3. Which statement is not true according to the author?
Correct Answer: (4) Knowing how to say is not as important as what to say
The passage clearly says how you say something is important too.
Q4. Find a word meaning “within reach”:
Correct Answer: (2) Accessible
Q5. Fill in the blank: It is important for children to _____ good manners.
Correct Answer: (4) cultivate
Q6. Choose the correct articles:
Correct Answer: (1) an, a
‘An intelligent’ (vowel sound), ‘a poor’ (consonant sound).
Q7. Charu’s handwriting is ___, I am unable to read it.
Correct Answer: (2) illegible
Q8. While I ___ a letter, my teacher came.
Correct Answer: (4) was writing
Q9. ___ car is parked over ___.
Correct Answer: (2) their, there
Q10. He works in school, ___?
Correct Answer: (2) doesn’t he
Q11. Identify the tense: Soham had sung a song.
Correct Answer: (3) Past perfect
Q12. Identify nouns: Every person should perform his duty.
Correct Answer: (3) person, duty
Q13. This is the girl ___ all admire.
Correct Answer: (1) who
Q14. Correct spelling:
Correct Answer: (4) separate
Q15. Jumbled sentence: A pashmina shawl is as warm as six sweaters.
Correct Answer: (3) (b) (d) (a) (c)
Q16. Opposite of “heighten”:
Correct Answer: (2) decrease
Q17. Meaning of “demise”:
Correct Answer: (3) death
Q18. There is not a student ______ Mohit in our class.
Correct Answer: (3) as intelligent as
Q19. ______! You have done well.
Correct Answer: (2) Bravo
Q20. It has been raining ______ since the last seven hours.
Correct Answer: (2) cats and dogs
Q21. Collective noun: The students presented a ______ of flowers.
Correct Answer: (2) bouquet
Q22. I wish to know ______ the ______ is pleasant in Delhi or not.
Correct Answer: (3) whether, weather
Q23. Change the gender: The fox was hungry.
Correct Answer: (4) vixen
Q24. Part of speech: “Soon” in “My mother will come soon.”
Correct Answer: (3) Adverb
Q25. Fill in the blanks: Singular: formula, sheep
Correct Answer: (1) formulae, sheep