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Directions (Q. 1-10): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
1). The jury was _____ with the range of problems that the startups ______ were to solve.
a) aroused, asked
b) affected, able
c) ashamed, hoped
d) shocked expecting
e) impressed, looking
2). Few Indian startups have been able to _____ up as rapidly and as expansively as Freshdesk to build a truly global business while also _________ profitable.
a) give, thinking
b) scale, being
c) beef, having
d) make considering
e) take, making
3). The central bank ______ out approvals to only three out of 14 applicants _____ others.
a) put, defecting
b) took, kicking
c) handed, leaving
d) pass, exiting
e) dished, quitting
4).Market regulator Sebi along with commodity exchanges is ________ up the risk management _______ in the 13-year old commodity future market in the wake of the castor seed and more recently chana future suspension.
a) beefing, apparatus
b) hooking, system
c) looking, department
d) shaking, factors
e) going, instruments
5). The one segment who are going to be uncomfortable in the low-inflation _____ are older people who are _________ on fixed income returns for making ends meet till retirement.
a) period, left
b) time, based
c) month, hoping
d) regime, dependent
e) states, living
6). Findings _______ that social intelligence is more than just _____ the right thing to do.
a) depict, making
b) state, letting
c) suggest, ascertaining
d) show, knowing
e) illustrate, allowing
7). Saunas are not only a good way to detox, but they also help you get ______ a cold quicker by opening up your sinus passage, and helping you ______ easily.
a) over, breathe
b) past, air
c) better, smell
d) leave, oxygenate
e) arrest, vacate
8). A fixed rate home loan is _______ for those who want to have a _______ monthly repayment schedule.
a) good, high
b) kept, limited
c) ideal, predictable
d) prime, logical
e) best, annual
9). Paintings are generally quite _______, but by expanding art to forms and objects beyond Paintings, we will make it _______ to the common man.
a) costly, limited
b) cheap, available
c) expensive, accessible
d) reasonable, pricey
e) steep, exorbitant
10). No ______ how big or small the piece of jewellery, it is the fact that you bought it with your own money that makes it ________.
a) matter, special
b) doubt, unique
c) problem, stand
d) way, small
e) issue, dear
Answer Key:
1).e 2).b 3).c 4).a 5).d 6).d 7).a 8).c 9).c 10).a
Directions (Q. 1-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is e). (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
1). a) A majority of jurists are /b) with the view that /c) disciplining of judges /d) should be left to the judiciary alone. /e) No error
2). a) The world must /b) pool in their /c) resources to uproot /d) this evil once for all. /e) No error
3). a) Politics of accommodation /b) can only work /c) when there is /d) transparent sincerity. /e)No error
4). a) Almost the all /b) northeastern states with the /c) possible exception of Mizoram /d) are suffering from insurgency. /e) No error
5). a) The phenomenon called /b) global terrorism has been /c) growing steady after /d) the end of the cold war era. /e) No error
6). a) The beliefs I have about myself / b) often appears to be statements of fact, / c) although actually they're really / d) only opinions. / e) No error.
7). a) At first, I was unsure about movie, / b) but I soon came to get ready / c) so fast as I could to get more time / d) to enjoy with my colleagues. / e) No error
8). a) The way Shikha make me feel / b) and the feelings I start to remember / c) when I remind myself / d) about school days. / e) No error
9). a) Spiting the cold drink / b) out of her mouth / c) and wiping the water / d) out of her eyelashes. / e) No error
10). a) Arriving at my office, / b) Prashant heard my story / c) of agony and pain after which / d)he told me the following. "god is almighty." / e) No error
Explanation:
1). B) Replace ‘with’ with ‘of’.
2). B) Replace ‘their’ with ‘its’.
3). B) Change the order as ‘can work only’.
4). A) Change the order as ‘Almost all the’.
5). C) Replace ‘steady’ with ‘steadily’.
6). B) Replace ‘appears’ with ‘appear’.
7). C) Replace ‘so’ with ‘as’.
8). E) No error(BUT I THINK IT SHOULD BE "a" MAKES)
9). A) Replace ‘spiting’ with ‘spitting’.
10). B) Replace ‘heard’ with ‘listened to’.
'Hearing' is the physical activity of sound falling on the ears and the biological processes involved in its perception. 'Listening' is the ability to pay attention to what the sounds means and understand it. We hear noise, but we listen to music. That is because noise falls on our ears without any effort at our end
Directions: (Q. 1-5): In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by a), b), c), d) and e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.
1). Today, globalisation has brought the world closer by ________ distance and minimising other ________.
a) covering, areas
b) scaling, avenues
c) reducing, barriers
d) curbing, routes
e) inching, hassles
2). Our traditional art and handicrafts have to be ________ and ________.
a) protected, promoted
b) served, respected
c) saved, materialised
d) explored, derived
e) envisioned, evaluated
3). Every branch and centre finds ________ ways to ________ the people of their areas.
a) distant, assemble
b) typical, endeavour
c) own, motivating
d) innovative, serve
e) glorious, aware
4). Today our artisans are ________ the competition of low-priced imported goods, which are ________ the market.
a) feeling, dictating
b) facing, invading
c) sensing, penetrating
d) witnessing, selling
e) fearing, spreading
5). With the overwhelming majority ________ in rural areas and making a living, concern for those at the ________ end should stir us time and again.
a) languishing, far
b) panic-stricken, slender
c) trapped, other
d) clotted, fag
e) residing, receiving
E
Directions (Q. 6-10): Each question below has two blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of Words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
6). When you want to digitalise a city _______ with millions, you don't bet _____ the odds.
a) proceeding, into
b) teeming, against
c) undergoing, adhere
d) dangling, for
e) falling, above
7). The numbers _______ by the legitimate online music service providers indicate that a growing number of users are ______ to buy music.
a) morphed, ignoring
b) labelled, thriving
c) figured, fanatic
d) painted, interested
e) touted, willing
8). If India is ______ on protecting its resources, international business appears equally ______ to safeguard its profit.
a) dreaded, fragile
b) stubborn, weak
c) bent, determined
d) approaching, settled
e) obsessed, prepay
9). Brands _______ decision-simplicity strategies make full use of available information to ______ where Consumers are on the path of decision making and direct them to the best market offers.
a) diluting, divulge
b) tempting, maintain
c) imputing, overdrive
d) pursuing, assess
e) employing, trust
10). Lack of financing options,_____ with HR and technological ______ make small and medium enterprises sector the most vulnerable component of our economy.
a) except, loophole
b) coupled, challenges
c) armed, benefits
d) registered, strategies
e) strengthened, facilities
Answers:
1) c 2) a 3) d 4) b 5) e 6) b 7) e 8) c 9) d 10) b
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