Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate words
Q1. A ______ in non-cash transactions through digital options such as mobile wallets and debit cards is a clear sign that India is ______ the cashless economy.
A) downfall, adopting
B) increase, following
C) surge, embracing
D) reduction, removing
Option C
Q2. The demonetisation drive, which ______ a large and still unresolved shortage of cash, will be a big __________ in the Uttar Pradesh election
A) created, fix
B) made, fix
C) made, focus
D) created, influencer
Option D
Q3. The cut in lending rates will give an immediate _____ to consumer loan growth and its ripple effect should have a positive impact on loan ______ from companies
A) boost, demand
B) relief, supply
C) boost, supply
D) relief, taken
Option A
Q4. The Supreme Court ______ the home buyers across the country to hold meetings for approval or disapproval of propose scheme of compromise to enable the company to complete the pending projects and _____ over the flats.
A) proposed, take
B) mentioned, hand
C) ordered, give
D) directed, hand
Option D
Q5. A rare comet will be ______ using just binoculars to skywatchers on Earth this week for the first time, _____ the object heads back into outer reaches of the solar system for an orbit lasting thousands of years.
A) appeared, after
B) visible, before
C) visible, after
D) discovered, before
Option B
Q6. The Supreme Court on Monday ordered BCCI president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke _____”forthwith cease and desist” from ______ their respective offices on the Board.
A) by, carrying
B) from , occupying
C) to, holding
D) of, leaving
Option C
Q7. If power and position were all that mattered, SP supremo Mulayam Singh might have been able to more evenly _____ the loaves of office and quickly end the ____ engulfing his party.
A) distribute, crisis
B) charge, problem
C) spread, load
D) lower, fight
Option A
Q8. The Tamil Nadu political scene has always been dynamic, and ideas and leaders from the State have been _______ in social inclusion, gender equality and inclusive democracy, in a manner ______in India’s political history.
A) observer, best
B) best, observed
C) just, seen
D) pioneers, unmatched
Option D
Q9. The diamond business provides_____, direct and indirect, to approximately eight lakh people ___the city.
A) business , to
B) employment, in
C) diamond, in
D) employee, from
Option B
Q10. People who never ____plastic money, mobile wallet apps or Internet banking to pay bills are _______moving away from using cash in their daily lives.
A) believed, easily
B) had, forcefully
C) saw, now
D) used, reluctantly
Option D