8.
BLENDED WORDS
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
1. ‘Binary + digit’ the blended form of this word is
(A) bidigit
(B) binarit
(C) bit
(D) binary digit
2. Infomercial is the blended form of
(A) Informative + Commercial
(B) Information + Commerce
(C) Information + Commercial
(D) Commercial + informative
3. Which of the following is not a blended word?
(A) Motel
(B) Brunch
(C) Kilogram
(D) Interpol
4. Choose the right combination for the blended word
‘travelogue’
(A) travel + monologue
(B) travel + dialogue
(C) travel + catalogue
(D) train + catalogue
5. Match the following blending words in Column ‘A’ with
their meaning in Column ‘B’
Column A Column B
(a) Electro + Execute - 1. Medicare
(b) Breakfast +lunch – 2. Mobike
(c) Motor + Bike – 3. Brunch
(d) Medical + Care – 4. Electrocute
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 3 4 1 2
(C) 4 3 1 2
(D) 3 4 2 1
6. Match the following words given under Column A with the
blended words under Column B and select the answer from the
codes given below:
Column A Column B
(a) Motor + Pedal Cycle - 1. Medicare
(b) Medical + Care - 2. Mobike
(c) Motor + Bike - 3. Motel
(d) Motor + Hotel - 4. Moped
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 4 1 2 3
7. Choose the correct blended word for the following.
Helicopter + Airport
(A) Helair
(B) Heliport
(C) Helicopair
(D) Copterport
8. Form a new word by blending the words
"International + Police"
(A) Inner police
(B) Inter police
(C) Interpol
(D) In police
9. Find out the newly formed blended word, among the words
given below, formed from the following words.
Education + Entertainment
(A) educament
(B) edutainment
(C) edutertainment
(D) educatainment
10. Find out the word we get it we blend travel + catalogue.
(A) travelogue
(B) travellogue
(C) tracatalogue
(D) travecatalogue
11. Which new word is formed by blending the words?
International + police
(A) nation police
(B) inter police
(C) international police
(D) Interpol
12. Choose the correct blending word from the given options for
"Breakfast + Lunch"
(A) Break lunch
(B) Fast lunch
(C) Blunch
(D) Brunch
13. Form a new word by blending the following word:
Travel + Catalogue
(A) Travel Catalogue
(B) Travelogue
(C) Tracatalogue
(D) Travelling Catalogue
14. Which of the following is not a blended word?
(A) Violinist
(B) Smog
(C) Techno-wizard
(D) Vegeburger
15. Choose the correct blending word from the given options for
"Breakfast + Lunch"
(A) Break lunch
(B) Fast lunch
(C) Blunch
(D) Brunch
16. Form a new word by blending the following word:
Travel + Catalogue
(A) Travel Catalogue
(B) Travelogue
(C) Tracatalogue
(D) Travelling Catalogue
17. Which of the following is not a blended word?
(A) Violinist
(B) Smog
(C) Techno-wizard
(D). Vegeburger
18. Choose the appropriate pair of words from which the
underlined word of the sentences has been coined:
I bought a mobile phone with 32 mega pixel camera.
(A) picture + element
(B) pigment + elite
(C) picture + excel
(D) pictorial + elevation
19. Which of the following words is a blended one in the given sentence?
The Integral are on the look-out for inter-continental smugglers.
(A) look-out
(B) inter-continental
(C) Interpol
(D) Smugglers
20. Match the following phrases given in Column A with the
blending blending words in Column B:
Column A Column B
(a) Information + System - 1. Vash
(b) Bombay + Hollywood - 2. Moped
(c) Motor + Pedal cycle - 3. Bollywood
(d) Volcanic + Ash. - 4. Infosys
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 3 2 4 1
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 2 1 3 4
(D) 4 3 2 1
21. Identify the words which blend to form the word 'intercom'
and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) inter+ communication
(B) international + communication
(C) internal + communication
(D) internal + communicate.
