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551.

The child's earliest words deal with concrete objects, only later he is able to grapple with . . . . . . .

A. bstractions
B. axims
C. pinions
D. ecisions
Answer» B. axims
552.

He . . . . . . that he could speak five languages.

A. hallenged
B. oasted
C. ubmitted
D. uggested
Answer» C. ubmitted
553.

He is working under such . . . . . . conditions that it is difficult to maintain his self-respect.

A. ow
B. ifficult
C. nimical
D. umiliating
Answer» E.
554.

Just like the nature we all have to follow . . . . . . . routine.

A. imely
B. egular
C. ixed
D. ome
Answer» E.
555.

Mrs. Roy is a silly woman who books . . . . . . . . anyone who doesn't own a car.

A. n
B. own
C. own on
D. own off
Answer» D. own off
556.

Indigenous products are now comparable . . . . . . . . imported goods in quality.

A. ith
B. han
C. gainst
D. o
Answer» E.
557.

They want to expel him for his anti-party activities . . . . . . . . the recent by-elections in the State.

A. nside
B. uring
C. hrough
D. hile
Answer» C. hrough
558.

The habit of talking drugs has been growing . . . . . . . . the urban youth.

A. ithin
B. n
C. rom
D. pon
Answer» E.
559.

The ADM decided to resign when he was . . . . . . . . for promotion to DM.

A. assed off
B. assed out
C. assed over
D. assed by
Answer» D. assed by
560.

A private secretary cannot have authority . . . . . . . . his boss.

A. ver
B. pon
C. n
D. or
Answer» B. pon
561.

Due to emergency conditions, the army was asked to . . . . . . . .

A. tand out
B. tand up
C. tand by
D. tand in
Answer» D. tand in
562.

The city was plunged . . . . . . . . darkness due to a sudden power failure.

A. hrough
B. o
C. nto
D. nder
Answer» D. nder
563.

The treatment given by him . . . . . . . . his subordinates was mean.

A. f
B. or
C. owards
D. o
E. bout
Answer» E. bout
564.

This custom seems to have originated. . . . . . . . an East European country.

A. n
B. rom
C. y
D. ith
Answer» B. rom
565.

Help yourself . . . . . . . . whatever you can use without wasting.

A. ith
B. o
C. y
D. n
Answer» C. y
566.

A man who connives . . . . . . . . the faults of his children is their worst enemy.

A. ith
B. t
C. f
D. n
Answer» C. f
567.

Because of the bad weather we had to stay . . . . . . . . home.

A. ff
B. n
C. f
D. t
Answer» E.
568.

Our country is committed . . . . . . . . a policy of peaceful co-existence.

A. ith
B. or
C. o
D. y
Answer» D. y
569.

The car ran . . . . . . . . the railings.

A. o
B. n
C. t
D. nto
Answer» E.
570.

Rabindranath Tagore was a . . . . . . . . writer of his times.

A. rue
B. antastic
C. rofound
D. rolific
Answer» D. rolific
571.

He was in a . . . . . . . . what to do and what not to do.

A. tartle
B. ix
C. rouble
D. onfusion
Answer» C. rouble
572.

I can . . . . . . . . on him when I have some problem.

A. ear
B. rust
C. ount
D. elieve
Answer» D. elieve
573.

Ravi . . . . . . . . his head against the wall.

A. orced
B. truck
C. ounded
D. njured
Answer» C. ounded
574.

Sanjay was sure . . . . . . . . getting a first class in the examination.

A. t
B. f
C. n
D. bout
Answer» C. n
575.

The government agreed to pay compensation . . . . . . . . damaged crops, land and cattle.

A. f
B. or
C. o
D. hrough
Answer» C. o
576.

The waiter took the plates . . . . . . . . after we had finished eating.

A. p
B. ff
C. way
D. ut
Answer» D. ut
577.

I have . . . . . . . . for one month's leave.

A. emanded
B. equested
C. anted
D. sked
Answer» E.
578.

Time once lost cannot be . . . . . . . .

A. ained
B. ecalled
C. enumerated
D. ecovered
Answer» C. enumerated
579.

He . . . . . . . . his matriculation examination in 1992.

A. btained
B. erformed
C. assed
D. ompleted
Answer» D. ompleted
580.

Ajay is not well . . . . . . . . with the culture of this state.

A. onducive
B. ccustomed
C. cquainted
D. ddicted
Answer» D. ddicted
581.

It is not proper to . . . . . . . . a stranger in your house.

A. ccommodate
B. eep
C. helter
D. well
Answer» D. well
582.

The . . . . . . . . beauty of this land captivates our mind and makes us happy.

A. rand
B. deal
C. cenic
D. reat
Answer» D. reat
583.

Error can claim no . . . . . . . .

A. gnorance
B. xcuse
C. xemption
D. oncession
Answer» D. oncession
584.

He never takes sides but always remains . . . . . . . .

A. nbiased
B. rejudiced
C. eutral
D. mpartial
Answer» E.
585.

The . . . . . . . . of the discussion is still not known.

A. ffect
B. utput
C. roduct
D. utcome
Answer» E.
586.

We must . . . . . . . . to authority.

A. end
B. urrender
C. ubdue
D. ubmit
Answer» E.
587.

The police . . . . . . . . the mob.

A. isbanded
B. ispersed
C. rove
D. cattered
Answer» C. rove
588.

This is the . . . . . . . . chosen for the shopping complex to be built next year.

A. rea
B. ocality
C. ite
D. ight
Answer» D. ight
589.

Ravi's father was annoyed with him as he could not . . . . . . . . his examination.

A. et upon
B. et away
C. et through
D. et on
Answer» D. et on
590.

After much inquiries, we found that the ship was bound . . . . . . . . Singapore.

A. o
B. or
C. owards
D. nto
Answer» C. owards
591.

The employees demanded pay parity . . . . . . . . their counterparts in the Central Government.

A. owards
B. s
C. ith
D. ike
Answer» D. ike
592.

The teacher advised Ritu to give more attention . . . . . . . . her studies.

A. or
B. f
C. t
D. n
Answer» C. t
593.

The price situation continues to be worrisome . . . . . . . . strong growth in production.

A. espite
B. nstead of
C. nspite
D. lthough
Answer» B. nstead of
594.

He became the Governorof a Province . . . . . . . .

A. ittle by little
B. y and large
C. n course of time
D. t times
Answer» D. t times
595.

Only about 50 percent of the children have been covered . . . . . . . . the immunisation programme.

A. y
B. hrough
C. n
D. gainst
Answer» B. hrough
596.

Any successful manager should establish a feeling confidence . . . . . . . . his clients.

A. n
B. mong
C. ith
D. o
Answer» B. mong
597.

It . . . . . . . . to me that she was incurable.

A. appened
B. ccurred
C. lashed
D. uggested
Answer» C. lashed
598.

Please do not . . . . . . . . the offer made by the Chairman.

A. efrain
B. efuse
C. efute
D. efuge
Answer» C. efute
599.

The scheme failed due to the . . . . . . . . of funds.

A. roblem
B. carcity
C. aucity
D. eduction
Answer» D. eduction
600.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great of it is . . . . . . . . fatal.

A. bsolutely
B. ntirely
C. ompletely
D. horoughly
Answer» B. ntirely