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Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. The draft Bill has __ modified the earlier Bill and suggested various measures to fortify the use of uncontaminated DNA samples for investigation __ and for identifying missing persons. A) mainly, objectives B) significantly, targets C) substantially, purposes D) abstractly, motives E) […]

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. __of sorts, Lord Robert Clive would __a gun in one hand, and a sword in the other. A) certainty, blaze B) conjectural, flash C) empirical, spark D) strength, flicker E) None of these [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”] Option B Explanation: conjectural

Direction (1-10): In each of the following questions three statements with a blank in each are given. You have to choose a word from the given option that can fill all the blanks. Mark that option as your answer. Q1. a) I stopped and listened, __-ing my ears for any sound. b) __ the custard

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. There is no denying that there is a great deal of __attached to speaking __sexual assault. A) honour, about B) brand, over C) stigma, about D) bathe, about E) None of these [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”]  Option C Explanation: stigma =

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

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. We need to apply the __ of social business to solve __ of inequality and unemployment. A) factual, problems B) strength, problems C) potential, problems D) existent, problems E) None of these [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”]  Option C Explanation: potential = having or showing the

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. The GST was India’s second __with destiny and introduced with the great hope that it would help India achieve economic__. A) date, boldness B) division, commoness C) tryst, greatness D) interview, conciousnes E) None of these [expand title=”Answer”]  Option C

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. The Supreme Court __a very good judgment by the Delhi High Court, which had __down Section 377. A) upended, put B) overturned, struck C) capsized, threw D) canceled, slowed E) None of these [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”]   Option B Explanation: overturned= tip

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. The grand __of modern Indian history has come to be __by the triumvirate of Gandhi, Nehru and Ambedkar. A) description, reigned B) saga, directed C) narrative, dominated D) record, managed E) None of these [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”]  Option C

Directions: In each of the following questions four statements with a blank in each are given. You have to choose a word from the given option that can fill all the blanks. Mark that option as your answer. Q1. i. He was met by a __ of noisy, angry youths. ii. The British feel no

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. With heavy rains causing __ in Chennai, HDFC has decided to __ off any penalty on its home loan customers impacted by the rains for any delay in EMI payments for last month. A) catastrophe, see B) calamity, lay C)

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. To shore up a bad argument, it is always a good idea to threaten ___but ___consequences for traditional institutions. A) nebulous, nasty B) indeterminate, terrible C) dim, severe D) vague, dire E) faint, awful [expand title=”Answer”]  Option D  [/expand] Q2.

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. We’re late. The film ___ have already started by the time we ___ the cinema hall. A) shall, arrive B) would, reach C) will, get to D) should, approach E) may, go [expand title=”Answer”]  Option B [/expand] Q2. The fire

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. Noteworthy is the___ in the demand for industrial robots, at an annual rate of 9% since 2011, making the upgradation of human skills ___upon corporations and governments alike. A) dispatch, beseeching B) expedition, beg C) acceleration, imperative D) deferral, conjure E)

Directions: Pick out the most appropriate pair of words to complete the given sentences. Q1. Data is the ___of today’s digital economy and is driving new businesses that challenge conventional wisdom ___markets. A) core, of B) soul, about C) dilution, of D) lifeblood, about E) backbone, of [expand title=”Answer & Explanation”]  Option D Explanation:  lifeblood =