Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences.
Q1. A specialist psychiatrist could diagnose the condition early and educate the family on what to__. Medications that slow down the speed of dementia __be tried.
A) require, can
B) expect, could
C) envisage, may
D) think, might
E) None of these
Answer & Explanation Option B
Explanation: could – unfulfilled desire
Q2. The speech area in the brain weakens and reduces the patient’s ability to understand words and respond. __communication problems could __in his screaming or aggressive body language.
A) reasonable, solution
B) attendant, arise
C) Consequent, result
D) crazy, outgrowth
E) None of these
Answer Option C
Q3. Uncle Vivek suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia __ the elderly. The population of those aged 60 and above in India has __from 5.6% in 1961 to 8.6% in 2011
A) thrilling, rose
B) exciting, ascended
C) defending, uplifted
D) affecting, risen
E) None of these
Answer Option D
Q4. It’s a terrifying disease and its __can be bewildering for family members. But the signs are__.
A) offensiveness, cognizable
B) attack, placable
C) demise, detactable
D) onset, recognisable
E) None of these
Answer Option D
Q5. An announcement by the government that the India-Afghanistan-Iran trilateral arrangement to __the obstacles is on__ was well-timed.
A) thwart, exceed
B) circumvent, track
C) endure, surpass
D) beat, trail
E) None of these
Answer Option B
Q6. The commitment that the Chabahar port development project will be completed next year should __business on both sides about a __trade route from South Asia to Central Asia.
A) reassure, sustainable
B) inspirit, sufferable
C) soothe, tenable
D) brace, sturdy
E) None of these
Answer Option A
Q7. The healthy opposition should __within the country and should not __weapons against the government.
A) delay, operate
B) support, flourish
C) dwell, control
D) stay, wield
E) None of these
Answer Option D
Q8. When a person decides to buy a flat, it __his or her __about the future.
A) apes, cynicism
B) conjectures, gloom
C) reflects, optimism
D) emulates, idealism
E) None of these
Answer Option C
Q9. Not to overstate this, but there is an __of psychology that keeps the economy__.
A) substance, noising
B) element, chugging
C) item, pinging
D) component, inflating
E) None of these
Answer Option B
Q10. Despite many attempts at discrediting the __of Keynesian remedies, to this day policy-makers continue to repose __in them.
A) competence, trust
B) efficacy, faith
C) usefulness, fidelity
D) capacity, loyalty
E) None of these
Answer Option B