Mahesh need not have purchased the bag, means ......

The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to ......

• [A] return the files
• [B] pay a fine
• [C] be rewarded
• [D] play mischief
• [E] give warning

He has no money now ......

• [A] although he was very poor once
• [B] as he has given up all his wealth
• [C] because he was very rich once
• [D] because he has received huge donation
• [E] because he was very greedy about wealth

Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to ......

• [A] dispense with other non-conventional energy sources
• [B] resort to abundant use of electricity for illumination
• [C] off-switch the electrical appliance while not in use
• [D] explore other avenues for utilising the excess power
• [E] resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable

He is so lazy that he ......

• [A] cannot depend on others for getting his work done
• [B] cannot delay the schedule of completing the work
• [C] can seldom complete his work on time
• [D] dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do
• [E] always help others to complete their work

He always stammers in public meetings, but his today's speech ......

• [A] was fairly audible to everyone present in the hall
• [B] was not received satisfactorily
• [C] could not be understood properly
• [D] was not liked by the audience
• [E] was free from that defect