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1.

as a global power unless (A)/ threaten security in its own backyard (B)/ India cannot emerge (C)/ it controls developments that (D)/

A. DCBA
B. CABD
C. CADB
D. ACBD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. ACBD
2.

under its Structural Adjustment Programmes policy (A)/ towards social sectors like health and education (B)/ since the early 1990s, the Indian government (C)/ started shrinking its financial responsibility (D)

A. CBDA
B. DBAC
C. CADB
D. ACBD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. ACBD
3.

encounter killings make a mockery of (A)/ law and justice for all and are also a gross (B)/ of whether that person has committed a crime or not (C)/ violation of an individual’s rights, irrespective (D)

A. ACDB
B. ABDC
C. CBAD
D. CADB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. CBAD
4.

desire to fight corruption and (A)/ a government that is sincere in its (B)/ injustice must protect whistleblowers (C)/ rather than prosecute them (D)

A. BACD
B. BDCA
C. DCAB
D. CABD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. BDCA
5.

and is different from a situation where the bank (A)/ rules and regulations at the expense of the bank (B)/ itself violates rules and regulations in order to benefit shareholders (C)/ a bank fraud is a situation in which employees subvert (D)/

A. BACD
B. DABC
C. DBAC
D. BDCA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BDCA
6.

the existing and future water emergency (A)/ the Cape Town crisis should be a (B)/ wake-up call to India about (C)/ that many parts of the country do and will face (D)

A. CBDA
B. ACDB
C. DBAC
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» E. No rearrangement required
7.

capital and ultimately damage the economy (A)/ and trigger an outflow of (B)/ would adversely affect investor sentiment (C)/ any significant deviation from deficit targets (D)/

A. DBAC
B. DCBA
C. CBAD
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. CBAD
8.

for some time but is no substitute (A)/ for real measures that make (B)/ hyperbole can help conceal a reality (C)/ a difference to the common voter (D)/

A. CABD
B. CBDA
C. CDBA
D. ACBD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. CBDA
9.

if the finance minister had chosen to provide for the (A)/ spending needed to render decisions like a hiked MSP (B )/and a huge healthcare plan feasible, he would (C)/ have had to show a substantially higher fiscal deficit (D)

A. ABDC
B. DBCA
C. BCDA
D. BCDA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
10.

its labour policies in Parliament, trade unions (A)/ given the government’s obduracy in refusing to debate (B)/ the people and reiterate the importance of collective bargaining (C)/ have no option but to take their cause to (D)

A. BDCA
B. CBDA
C. BADC
D. CBAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. CBAD
11.

in handling issues and grievances of affected farmers (A)/ the other, remained insensitive (B)/ fertile land forcefully and, on (C)/ on the one hand, the state grabbed (D)/

A. DACB
B. DBAC
C. CBDA
D. DCBA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» E. No rearrangement required
12.

ended, the British erected a monument (A)/ when the Koregaon Bhima battle (B)/ on which the names of all soldiers (C)/ who died on the battlefield were carved (D)

A. ADCB
B. BDCA
C. BACD
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BCAD
13.

Economic indicators relating to (A)/ four years of the present government (B)/ distress has worsened under the (C)/ rural economy suggest that rural (D)/

A. CADB
B. ABCD
C. ADCB
D. BDCA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BDCA
14.

He hailed the mission (A)/ as an opportunity to (B)/ bring in “smart” interventions (C)/ to upgrade India’s growing cities (D)

A. CBDA
B. BCAD
C. BDAC
D. BADC
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
15.

and upholds a tradition of dissent which is (A)/ in line with protecting the rights of (B)/JNU promotes a diverse yet inclusive campus (C)/ free speech and promoting the values of democracy (D)/

A. CABD
B. CBDA
C. DCBA
D. BACD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. CBDA
16.

A shift to renewable energy could (A)/ reduce India’s carbon dioxide emissions (B)/ basis for expanding job creation in India (C)/ and furthermore could be the (D)/

A. ABDC
B. ACBD
C. ACDB
D. BACD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. ACBD
17.

to Mumbai from Nashik last (A)/ as the implementation of the Forest Rights Act (B)/ more than 35,000 farmers marched (C)/ week demanding loan waivers as well (D)/

A. CABD
B. CBDA
C. CADB
D. CBDA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. CBDA
18.

Gujarat is the second highest (A)/ coal-consuming state in India (B)/ domestic coal reserves, (C)/ despite having no (D)/

A. DABC
B. DCAB
C. DACB
D. BACD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. DACB
19.

modicum of food and economic security (A)/ in the fragile and uncertain lives (B)/ of poor people in Jharkhand, the (C)/ public distribution system provides a (D)/

A. CBDA
B. BCDA
C. BACD
D. DABC
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. BACD
20.

Prior to the long-delayed 2017 (A)/ census, socio-economic planning (B)/ in Pakistan had used obsolete data, (C)/ widening the gulf between the rich and the poor (D)

A. ACBD
B. DBCA
C. CBDA
D. CBAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
21.

Additionally, the Department (A)/ of Science & Technology will launch a (B) establishment of centers of excellence (C)/ Mission on Cyber Physical Systems to support (D)/

A. ABDC
B. CADB
C. CBAD
D. DCAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. CADB
22.

swell waves are massive ripples (A)/ that form on the sea due (B)/ to winds coming from as (C)/ far away as Madagascar (D)/

A. ADCB
B. BCDA
C. CADB
D. CDAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
23.

the government should instead (A)/ take steps to ensure the effective implementation (B)/ of the labour laws that protected the rights (C)/ of workers and provide them some benefits (D)/

A. BDCA
B. DBCA
C. CADB
D. CDAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
24.

broadly across the population (A)/ boosts the living standards very (B)/ India’s goal is to have sustained (C)/ growth and to have a growth that (D)/

A. CDAB
B. CADB
C. CDBA
D. DCAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. DCAB
25.

Departments are unable to conduct a (A)/ agencies such as the Police and Public Works (B)/ technical investigation into an accident (C)/ without expert help, executive (D)/

A. CDAB
B. CADB
C. CBAD
D. DBAC
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» E. No rearrangement required
26.

states that the democratic Republic (A)/ economic and political justice (B)/ of India shall secure social, (C)/ the Preamble to the Constitution (D)

A. DABC
B. DACB
C. ABCD
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. ABCD
27.

the government is committed to (A)/ providing the best quality (B)/ education to the tribal children (C)/ in their own environment (D)/

A. ADCB
B. DBCA
C. DACB
D. CDAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
28.

whom arrived over the past couple (A)/ taxes than to receive benefits (B)/ European migrants, many of (C)/ of decades, are more likely to pay (D)/

A. ADCB
B. BCDA
C. CADB
D. CDAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. CDAB
29.

on the head of the household (A)/ with penalties for malnutrition (B)/ meanwhile, Uganda has sought to (C)/ confer a legal responsibility for food security (D)/

A. CDAB
B. CADB
C. CBAD
D. DCAB
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. CADB
30.

energy production (A)/ is ahead of many others (B)/ in the overall renewable (C)/ even now, Tamil Nadu (D)/

A. CDAB
B. CADB
C. CBAD
D. DBCA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» E. No rearrangement required
31.

2008, there are growing apprehensions that the current (A)/ ever since the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana was launched in (B)/ insurance-based access system only serves (C)/ as a means to use public money to fund private sector expansion (D)

A. BACD
B. BADC
C. BDAC
D. CABD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. BADC
32.

The periodical reconciliation of Nostro Accounts (A)/ which are foreign currency denominated (B)/ accounts of Indian banks maintained in overseas (C)/ centres is supposed to be done from time to time (D)

A. ADBC
B. DBCA
C. BCAD
D. ABDC
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» F.
33.

They users of the Public Distribution System (A)/ Nagri but their demand has fallen on deaf ears (B)/ study at the block and district headquarters of (C)/ have repeatedly protested against the DBT pilot (D)/

A. ABCD
B. ADCB
C. DBCA
D. ACBD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. DBCA
34.

on 1 March to impose a 25% import tariff on steel (A)/ and a 10% import tariff on aluminium, both on grounds (B)/ United States President Donald Trump’s announcement (C)/ of “national security,” has been widely expected to provoke a trade war (D)

A. CBAD
B. DBAC
C. CABD
D. BCDA
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BCDA
35.

Undergraduate degrees in public health should be (A)/ meet the health challenges posed by rapid economic development (B)/ promoted in order to have an optimum number of (C)/ public health professionals who can successfully (D)/

A. CBDA
B. ACDB
C. ADBC
D. CABD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» C. ADBC
36.

discredited itself before the public (A)/ especially after the countdown to the (B)/ assembly election began, is a major reason for its failure (C)/ the manner in which the ruling party (D)/

A. DABC
B. DCBA
C. CBAD
D. BACD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. DCBA
37.

with a group of top executives of the US aluminium (A)/ and steel industries, suggesting that domestic steel (B)/ and aluminium prices and profits were the prime considerations in arriving at the ­decision (C)/ The announcement of the import tariffs came at a meeting (D)/

A. DBAC
B. DCBA
C. DABC
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BCAD
38.

in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura in (A)/ if there is one lesson the “mainland” must (B)/ draw from the ­recent assembly elections (C)/ north-east India, it is to avoid generalisations (D)

A. CBAD
B. BDAC
C. BADC
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» E. No rearrangement required
39.

centrally administered by a few companies (A)/ beneficiaries and does not need biometric verification (B)/ LPG usage is mostly urban and is (C)/ through a fully computerised list of (D)/

A. DABC
B. CBDA
C. CADB
D. BCAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» D. BCAD
40.

of Rs 3,695 crore, there is a lot of furore in the industry (A)/ fraudulent misuse of funds by RGPL to the tune (B)/ following the detection of fraud amounting to Rs 11,400 crore (C)/ in the Punjab National Bank and the default and (D)/

A. CDBA
B. CBAD
C. ACDB
D. CBAD
E. No rearrangement required
Answer» B. CBAD
41.

Which of the following would be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

A. B
B. C
C. F
D. A
E. D
Answer» F.
42.

Which of the following would be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?

A. F
B. A
C. D
D. B
E. C
Answer» C. D
43.

Which of the following would be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» C. C
44.

Which of the following would be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» B. B
45.

Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. F
D. D
E. E
Answer» B. B
46.

Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» D. D
47.

Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. F
Answer» F.
48.

Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. E
E. D
Answer» E. D
49.

Which of the following should be the FOURT sentence after rearrangement?

A. B
B. D
C. G
D. E
E. A
Answer» D. E
50.

Which of the following should be the LAST (SEVENTH) sentence after rearrangement?

A. F
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» C. C