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| 351. |
Anticipating renewed rioting, the authorities erected . . . . . . . to block off the streets. |
| A. | ykes |
| B. | arrages |
| C. | arricades |
| D. | arracks |
| Answer» D. arracks | |
| 352. |
He lives near a lonely . . . . . . . of countryside. |
| A. | iece |
| B. | ength |
| C. | tretch |
| D. | ection |
| Answer» D. ection | |
| 353. |
He didn't have the . . . . . . . idea of the villager's problems. |
| A. | mallest |
| B. | inest |
| C. | aintest |
| D. | eeblest |
| Answer» D. eeblest | |
| 354. |
No one will . . . . . . . you for having been rude to your teacher. |
| A. | xclaim |
| B. | dmire |
| C. | dvise |
| D. | ecommend |
| Answer» C. dvise | |
| 355. |
The bright colour of this shirt has . . . . . . . away. |
| A. | one |
| B. | isapppeared |
| C. | aded |
| D. | aled |
| Answer» D. aled | |
| 356. |
Some regions of our country still remain . . . . . . . to the average man. |
| A. | mpenetrable |
| B. | mpermeable |
| C. | naccessible |
| D. | mpossible |
| Answer» D. mpossible | |
| 357. |
One . . . . . . . and you know who among them is the culprit. |
| A. | aze |
| B. | eep |
| C. | ook |
| D. | ight |
| Answer» D. ight | |
| 358. |
The country needs a . . . . . . . government to tackle the challenges it faces today. |
| A. | ustained |
| B. | table |
| C. | tationary |
| D. | tagnant |
| Answer» C. tationary | |
| 359. |
The communalist represents the . . . . . . . of everything noble that we have inherited from our culture and history. |
| A. | ntagonism |
| B. | mmorality |
| C. | ntidote |
| D. | ntithesis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 360. |
Ambition is one of those . . . . . . . which are never satisfied. |
| A. | eeds |
| B. | deas |
| C. | assions |
| D. | ancies |
| Answer» D. ancies | |
| 361. |
He wanted to help . . . . . . . poverty. |
| A. | iminish |
| B. | educe |
| C. | windle |
| D. | eplete |
| Answer» C. windle | |
| 362. |
Man must . . . . . . . now to stop pollution. |
| A. | ct |
| B. | perate |
| C. | ehave |
| D. | erform |
| Answer» B. perate | |
| 363. |
The accused denied having committed the crime but could advance no sound arguments to . . . . . . . the charges. |
| A. | efuse |
| B. | epress |
| C. | efute |
| D. | eproof |
| Answer» D. eproof | |
| 364. |
They are refugees in need of . . . . . . . |
| A. | enovation |
| B. | ecapitulation |
| C. | estoration |
| D. | ehabilitation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 365. |
Several of our players were injured, so our losing the match was almost . . . . . . . |
| A. | ecessary |
| B. | ndispensable |
| C. | nevitable |
| D. | nexcusable |
| Answer» D. nexcusable | |
| 366. |
Many of the advances of civilisation have been conceived by young people just on the . . . . . . . of adulthood. |
| A. | orizon |
| B. | oundary |
| C. | eak |
| D. | hreshold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 367. |
We had a . . . . . . . of warm weather in February. |
| A. | hase |
| B. | ength |
| C. | pell |
| D. | ime |
| Answer» D. ime | |
| 368. |
Success gives only . . . . . . . pleasure. |
| A. | ordant |
| B. | omentary |
| C. | onotonous |
| D. | omentous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 369. |
Ajay was . . . . . . . with a serious crime. |
| A. | onvicted |
| B. | ccused |
| C. | ondemned |
| D. | harged |
| Answer» E. | |
| 370. |
Once you suspect a person of double dealing, you ought to keep him at arm's . . . . . . . |
| A. | idth |
| B. | ength |
| C. | istance |
| D. | im |
| Answer» C. istance | |
| 371. |
According to corporate circles, Datta is pushing through the merger to create a financially . . . . . . . company in the processed foods business, the group's thrust area for the 1990's. |
| A. | traight |
| B. | owerful |
| C. | eading |
| D. | cceptable |
| Answer» C. eading | |
| 372. |
He was able to . . . . . . . his small income by working in a hotel at night. |
| A. | mplify |
| B. | upplement |
| C. | xpand |
| D. | ultiply |
| Answer» C. xpand | |
| 373. |
A cheerful man . . . . . . . all difficulties and hardships with a smile on his face. |
| A. | hallenges |
| B. | mbraces |
| C. | esists |
| D. | ndures |
| Answer» E. | |
| 374. |
However, the group's long term strategy is to . . . . . . . on core sector businesses connected with infrastructure and energy. |
| A. | epend |
| B. | reed |
| C. | evelop |
| D. | oncentrate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 375. |
This was the first time Roshan had been found guilty. He had no . . . . . . . conviction. |
| A. | ast |
| B. | arlier |
| C. | revious |
| D. | ormer |
| Answer» C. revious | |
| 376. |
Since the road was closed for repairs he took the . . . . . . . |
| A. | eviation |
| B. | igression |
| C. | iversion |
| D. | ivergence |
| Answer» D. ivergence | |
| 377. |
He is a . . . . . . dancer. |
| A. | killed |
| B. | dept |
| C. | dapt |
| D. | dopt |
| Answer» B. dept | |
| 378. |
It was . . . . . . . that a mind so pure and searching could miss the truth. |
| A. | ikely |
| B. | nlikely |
| C. | ossibly |
| D. | carcely |
| Answer» C. ossibly | |
| 379. |
When the bus was at full speed, its brakes failed and an accident was . . . . . . . |
| A. | nevitable |
| B. | nfallible |
| C. | ssential |
| D. | ndeniable |
| Answer» B. nfallible | |
| 380. |
Waking at three o'clock, I heard the . . . . . . . of thunder. |
| A. | lank |
| B. | rackle |
| C. | umble |
| D. | ipple |
| Answer» D. ipple | |
| 381. |
He sold his property because he was under a lot of . . . . . . . |
| A. | ccount |
| B. | ebt |
| C. | oan |
| D. | redit |
| Answer» C. oan | |
| 382. |
The ties that bind a family together are so . . . . . . . that they can hardly withstand any strain. |
| A. | enacious |
| B. | wisted |
| C. | enuous |
| D. | entative |
| Answer» D. entative | |
| 383. |
Though they did not speak to each other much, there was a . . . . . . . understanding between them. |
| A. | lacid |
| B. | ontractual |
| C. | acit |
| D. | erbal |
| Answer» D. erbal | |
| 384. |
This book is a useful . . . . . . . to our library. |
| A. | rrival |
| B. | iscovery |
| C. | sset |
| D. | ddition |
| Answer» E. | |
| 385. |
Anita . . . . . . . me of a girl I used to know. |
| A. | emembers |
| B. | ecalls |
| C. | ecollects |
| D. | eminds |
| Answer» E. | |
| 386. |
The police . . . . . . . . any attempt of arson by . . . . . . . . at the trouble spot quite in time. |
| A. | quashed , surrounding |
| B. | ade , encircling |
| C. | redisposed , visiting |
| D. | hwarted , presenting |
| E. | re-empted , arriving |
| Answer» F. | |
| 387. |
Ravi . . . . . . . . a bit . . . . . . . . he was not invited by his friend to attend the party. |
| A. | ook , before |
| B. | ngered , since |
| C. | xpressed , than |
| D. | rumbled , when |
| E. | urprised , about |
| Answer» E. urprised , about | |
| 388. |
The . . . . . . . . words of the mother comforted the . . . . . . . . child. |
| A. | arsh , naughty |
| B. | weet , happy |
| C. | oft , energetic |
| D. | elodious , playful |
| E. | oothing , disappointed |
| Answer» F. | |
| 389. |
Though he is reputed for his technical . . . . . . . ., his books were sadly . . . . . . . . of the work of others as he lacked originality. |
| A. | dvice , unconscious |
| B. | kill , independent |
| C. | nowledge , ignorant |
| D. | xpertise , derivative |
| E. | ependence , indicative |
| Answer» E. ependence , indicative | |
| 390. |
Santosh looked very happy and . . . . . . . when he heard that his proposed scheme was . . . . . . . by the committee. |
| A. | nergetic , rejected |
| B. | lated , accepted |
| C. | atisfied , stalled |
| D. | isconsolate , approved |
| E. | verwhelming , received |
| Answer» C. atisfied , stalled | |
| 391. |
The secretary . . . . . . . the society's funds, . . . . . . . . he was dismissed. |
| A. | isplaced , soon |
| B. | obbed , thus |
| C. | irated , therefore |
| D. | isappropriated , so |
| Answer» E. | |
| 392. |
The partners broke off as they found each other . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . breach of promise. |
| A. | aulty , severe |
| B. | esponsible , serious |
| C. | uilty , flagrant |
| D. | ccused , rigid |
| Answer» D. ccused , rigid | |
| 393. |
The war . . . . . . . immediately after the cease-fire proposal was . . . . . . . bilaterally. |
| A. | eceded , exchanged |
| B. | tarted , prepared |
| C. | egan , thwarted |
| D. | xtended , mitigated |
| E. | nded , accepted |
| Answer» F. | |
| 394. |
. . . . . . . of crops was due to continuous . . . . . . . |
| A. | estruction , draught |
| B. | uin , draft |
| C. | ailure , drought |
| D. | epreciation , drift |
| Answer» D. epreciation , drift | |
| 395. |
The speech . . . . . . . with subtle threats has resulted in . . . . . . . tension in the sensitive areas of the city. |
| A. | tarted , reduced |
| B. | eplete , increased |
| C. | ull , escalating |
| D. | orced , dissolving |
| E. | ollowed , continuous |
| Answer» C. ull , escalating | |
| 396. |
The . . . . . . . imposed for non-payment was too . . . . . . . for it to bring in improvement in collection. |
| A. | ine , severe |
| B. | oll , simple |
| C. | enalty , low |
| D. | amage , cruel |
| E. | unishment , harsh |
| Answer» D. amage , cruel | |
| 397. |
He is very . . . . . . . on meeting foreigners and befriending them. |
| A. | nxious |
| B. | ond |
| C. | nsistent |
| D. | een |
| Answer» E. | |
| 398. |
The . . . . . . . arguments put forth for not disclosing the facts did not impress anybody. |
| A. | onvincing |
| B. | pecious |
| C. | purious |
| D. | ntemperate |
| Answer» C. purious | |
| 399. |
Usually the ascent of a mountain face is much easier than the . . . . . . . |
| A. | escent |
| B. | all |
| C. | escent |
| D. | ecent |
| Answer» D. ecent | |
| 400. |
In these days of inflation, the cost of consumer goods is . . . . . . . |
| A. | scending |
| B. | oaring |
| C. | limbing |
| D. | aising |
| Answer» C. limbing | |