Quiz about English

Question 1

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the fourÂ alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common; it is meant among other things to act as a ___________________ againstÂ litigants abusing the process and the system of the law. But to seek pre-deposits with a view to prioritising a certain kind of case over another byÂ __________________ early dates of hearing to those that are capable of paying huge ___________ of money is simply staggering. It reinforces a scheme of classismÂ that ought to have no place in any court of law let ______________ the apex court of the land._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ to act as a ___________________ against litigants abusing the process and the system of the law._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 2

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the fourÂ alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common; it is meant among other things to act as a ___________________ againstÂ litigants abusing the process and the system of the law. But to seek pre-deposits with a view to prioritising a certain kind of case over another byÂ __________________ early dates of hearing to those that are capable of paying huge ___________ of money is simply staggering. It reinforces a scheme of classismÂ that ought to have no place in any court of law let ______________ the apex court of the land._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more _____________. Faced with potentially new cyber ____________ theÂ danger to Indiaâ€™s economic and national security is going _________________ geometrical progression. To be forearmed withÂ _______________ offensive cyber operations and __________________ cyber security is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ______________x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 4

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 5

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more _____________. Faced with potentially new cyber ____________ theÂ danger to Indiaâ€™s economic and national security is going _________________ geometrical progression. To be forearmed withÂ _______________ offensive cyber operations and __________________ cyber security is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Faced with potentially new cyber _____________x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 6

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ After waking up we focus _____________x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 7

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ drinking water __________ in urban centres_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 8

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 9

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ We have woken _________ the reality of drought_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 10

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The post-Paris negotiations will determine more ____________ the shape of the climate change_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 11

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ the principle ____________ equity_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 12

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ We _______________ ensure that Indias vital interests are safeguarded_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 13

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 14

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Now it must ensure that it is not caught in a relentless ________________ process_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 15

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals picnics ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ However the family __________ this burden_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 16

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals picnics ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ None of this ______________ in this cost calculation._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 17

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals picnics ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ ______________ and projects._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 18

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals picnics ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ ______________ private schools want additional money_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 19

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals picnics ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ books and stationery and transport ________ all are under the monopoly of the school are not included._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 20

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂ­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂ­headed when he says In almost ____________ language the most difficult words are I am sorryâ€™. Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _____________ him forgiveness is a wager_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 21

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂ­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂ­headed when he says In almost ____________ language the most difficult words are I am sorryâ€™. Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 22

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂ­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂ­headed when he says In almost ____________ language the most difficult words are I am sorryâ€™. Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Mr. Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 23

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂ­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂ­headed when he says In almost ____________ language the most difficult words are I am sorryâ€™. Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ In almost ____________ language the most difficult words are I am sorry._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 24

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and on the other hand it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children who know little of the dangers of the great world but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ and did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 25

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and on the other hand it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children who know little of the dangers of the great world but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ They were _________ brilliant children who know_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 26

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and on the other hand it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children who know little of the dangers of the great world but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 27

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and on the other hand it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children who know little of the dangers of the great world but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ it is amusing to see how ________________ they launched_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 28

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and on the other hand it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children who know little of the dangers of the great world but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 29

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which in plain English is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principal factors_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 30

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which in plain English is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 31

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which in plain English is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 32

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low known or unknown rich or poor popular or unpopular no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations rallies hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ so far as ______ of violence against innocent person._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 33

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which in plain English is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ in the first life-form and ______________ through all the_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 34

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which in plain English is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredity_x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 35

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low known or unknown rich or poor popular or unpopular no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations rallies hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ no political party or group can now ______ into claim._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 36

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low known or unknown rich or poor popular or unpopular no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations rallies hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ make money and ______ power at any cost._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 37

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low known or unknown rich or poor popular or unpopular no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations rallies hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 38

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming in that we have a ______ to act in a particularÂ manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to ourÂ surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ people are ______ by their deeds and seem._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 39

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming in that we have a ______ to act in a particularÂ manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to ourÂ surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 40

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming in that we have a ______ to act in a particularÂ manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to ourÂ surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ we have a ______ to act in a particular manner._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 41

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low known or unknown rich or poor popular or unpopular no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations rallies hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 42

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderÂ to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soilÂ respect for the countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 43

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming in that we have a ______ to act in a particularÂ manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to ourÂ surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Also our ______ tend to be habit._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 44

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderÂ to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soilÂ respect for the countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ would not be ______ If the foreign media._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

4

Question 45

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to ourÂ surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ is most definitely determined by our ______._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 46

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderÂ to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soilÂ respect for the countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ cultural ______ in order to make the country._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

3

Question 47

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderÂ to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soilÂ respect for the countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Any intention to ______ the country politically._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

2

Question 48

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderÂ to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soilÂ respect for the countryâ€™s unity and ______ is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules._x005F_x000D_

Accepted Answer

1

Question 49

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Restorative justice is _______________ from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to ______________ three parties. More importantly it directly addresses victim needs and ________________ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute _______________ the formal criminal justice system but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a __________________._x005F_x000D_ a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a __________________.

Accepted Answer

3

Question 50

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Restorative justice is _______________ from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to ______________ three parties. More importantly it directly addresses victim needs and ________________ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute _______________ the formal criminal justice system but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a __________________._x005F_x000D_ It is not a substitute _______________ the formal criminal justice system

Accepted Answer

1

4251.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the fourÂ alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common; it is meant, among other things, to act as a ___________________ againstÂ litigants abusing the process and the system of the law. But to seek pre-deposits with a view to prioritising a certain kind of case over another, byÂ __________________ early dates of hearing to those that are capable of paying huge ___________ of money, is simply staggering. It reinforces a scheme of classismÂ that ought to have no place in any court of law, let ______________ the apex court of the land._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ to act as a ___________________ against litigants abusing the process and the system of the law._x005F_x000D_
A.	deterrent
B.	incentive
C.	catalyst
D.	stimulus
Answer» B. incentive

4252.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the fourÂ alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common; it is meant, among other things, to act as a ___________________ againstÂ litigants abusing the process and the system of the law. But to seek pre-deposits with a view to prioritising a certain kind of case over another, byÂ __________________ early dates of hearing to those that are capable of paying huge ___________ of money, is simply staggering. It reinforces a scheme of classismÂ that ought to have no place in any court of law, let ______________ the apex court of the land._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common_x005F_x000D_
A.	chronic
B.	protracted
C.	perpetual
D.	infinite
Answer» C. perpetual

4253.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more _____________. Faced with potentially new cyber ____________, theÂ danger to Indiaâ€™s economic and national security is going _________________ geometrical progression. To be forearmed, withÂ _______________ offensive cyber operations and __________________ cyber security, is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ______________x005F_x000D_
A.	stronger
B.	asymmetric
C.	inclined
D.	strange
Answer» C. inclined

4254.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland_x005F_x000D_
A.	rustic
B.	village
C.	rural
D.	urban
Answer» D. urban

4255.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more _____________. Faced with potentially new cyber ____________, theÂ danger to Indiaâ€™s economic and national security is going _________________ geometrical progression. To be forearmed, withÂ _______________ offensive cyber operations and __________________ cyber security, is essential._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Faced with potentially new cyber _____________x005F_x000D_
A.	onslaughts
B.	attack
C.	world
D.	intrusions
Answer» B. attack

4256.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ After waking up, we focus _____________x005F_x000D_
A.	on
B.	in
C.	into
D.	upon
Answer» B. in

4257.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ drinking water __________ in urban centres_x005F_x000D_
A.	dilemma
B.	trouble
C.	impasse
D.	crisis
Answer» E.

4258.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought_x005F_x000D_
A.	This one
B.	That one
C.	One
D.	A
Answer» B. That one

4259.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank outÂ of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have wokenÂ _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking waterÂ __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ We have woken _________ the reality of drought_x005F_x000D_
A.	up
B.	up to
C.	to
D.	for
Answer» C. to

4260.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The post-Paris negotiations will determine more ____________ the shape of the climate change_x005F_x000D_
A.	precisely
B.	exactly
C.	refinely
D.	sophisticatedly
Answer» B. exactly

4261.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ the principle ____________ equity_x005F_x000D_
A.	for
B.	of
C.	about
D.	like
Answer» C. about

4262.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ We _______________ ensure that India's vital interests are safeguarded_x005F_x000D_
A.	would
B.	could
C.	must
D.	have
Answer» D. have

4263.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus_x005F_x000D_
A.	so much
B.	substantial
C.	many
D.	a lot of
Answer» C. many

4264.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in aÂ relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine moreÂ ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that Indiaâ€™s vital interests are safeguarded andÂ the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Now it must ensure that it is not caught in a relentless ________________ process_x005F_x000D_
A.	lengthy
B.	protracted
C.	infinite
D.	attrition
Answer» E.

4265.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform, books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals, picnics, ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However, the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ However, the family __________ this burden_x005F_x000D_
A.	bore
B.	bears
C.	had borne
D.	is bearing
Answer» C. had borne

4266.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform, books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals, picnics, ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However, the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ None of this ______________ in this cost calculation._x005F_x000D_
A.	counts
B.	is counted
C.	have been counted
D.	had been counted
Answer» C. have been counted

4267.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform, books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals, picnics, ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However, the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ ______________ and projects._x005F_x000D_
A.	travels
B.	tours
C.	expeditions
D.	excursions
Answer» E.

4268.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform, books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals, picnics, ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However, the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ ______________ private schools want additional money_x005F_x000D_
A.	Occasionally
B.	Randomly
C.	Rarely
D.	Mostly
Answer» B. Randomly

4269.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is obviously wrong as the cost of school uniform, books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, areÂ not included. ______________ private schools want additional money for special occasions like festivals, picnics, ______________ and projects.Â And they often recommend tuition for the children. None of this ______________ in this cost calculation. However, the family __________ thisÂ burden and these items add significantly to the revenue of private schools._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ books and stationery, and transport, ________ all are under the monopoly of the school, are not included._x005F_x000D_
A.	that
B.	those
C.	which
D.	when
Answer» D. when

4270.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂapartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂheaded when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorryâ€™." Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _____________ him forgiveness is a wager_x005F_x000D_
A.	For
B.	To
C.	By
D.	About
Answer» B. To

4271.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂapartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂheaded when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorryâ€™." Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship._x005F_x000D_
A.	the
B.	a
C.	them
D.	him
Answer» C. them

4272.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂapartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂheaded when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorryâ€™." Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future ofÂ ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Mr. Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing._x005F_x000D_
A.	artificial
B.	phony
C.	spurious
D.	bogus
Answer» D. bogus

4273.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ AntiÂapartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hardÂheaded when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorryâ€™." Mr.Â Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorry'."_x005F_x000D_
A.	each
B.	all
C.	any
D.	every
Answer» E.

4274.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ and did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_
A.	no
B.	not
C.	nothing
D.	none
Answer» C. nothing

4275.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ They were _________ brilliant children, who know_x005F_x000D_
A.	too
B.	like
C.	that
D.	so
Answer» C. that

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4276.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided_x005F_x000D_
A.	them
B.	their
C.	they
D.	themselves
Answer» E.

4277.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ it is amusing to see how ________________ they launched_x005F_x000D_
A.	reckless
B.	recklessness
C.	recklessly
D.	reckful
Answer» D. reckful

4278.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see howÂ ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliantÂ children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, andÂ did __________ despair of governing so great a realm._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts_x005F_x000D_
A.	discover
B.	discovery
C.	rediscover
D.	to discover
Answer» E.

4279.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principal factors_x005F_x000D_
A.	females
B.	feminity
C.	feminine
D.	woman
Answer» B. feminity

4280.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection_x005F_x000D_
A.	for
B.	from
C.	form
D.	off
Answer» B. from

4281.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties_x005F_x000D_
A.	preserve
B.	preservable
C.	preservation
D.	preserving
Answer» D. preserving

4282.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ so far as ______ of violence against innocent person._x005F_x000D_
A.	penetration
B.	precipitation
C.	perpetration
D.	interpretation
Answer» D. interpretation

4283.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ in the first life-form and ______________ through all the_x005F_x000D_
A.	transmit
B.	transmitting
C.	to transmit
D.	transmitted
Answer» E.

4284.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredityâ€”which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different speciesâ€”is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principalÂ factors in the differentiation of species._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredity_x005F_x000D_
A.	Into
B.	In
C.	Inside
D.	Onto
Answer» C. Inside

4285.	In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of theÂ four alternatives._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. Itappears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. Theresult is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or politicalgains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ no political party or group can now ______ into claim._x005F_x000D_
A.	lie
B.	laid
C.	lain
D.	lay
Answer» E.