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    Directions: In the following questions, a sentence is given with two blanks. You have to find the pair of words from the given options that fit both the blanks in the given order and make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. 

    It is possible that this piece of _________ is likely to be used against him by his electoral ________. 

    Solution

    Clans means group of kin, which is simply not related to the context. Thus option A is eliminated.  Any information can be misused by the opponents only, thus both the words of option B absolutely fit to the blanks.

    In option C, garbage is completely wrong.

    In option D, allies is just opposite to the context, allies means friends, which will not do anything against him. 

    Hence option B is correct. 

  • Question 2
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    Directions: In the question given below there are two statements, each statement consists of two blanks. You have to choose the option which provides the correct set of words that fits both the blanks in both the statements appropriately and in the same order making them meaningful and grammatically correct. 

    I. The company has extensively invested resources to ensure the delivery of goods goes on ________ and also to develop an ________ service that incorporates various distribution channels in line with investors ’preference.

    II. From wheels to smart phones, technology has ________ transformed lives but it is high time modern technologies became ________ and stopped turning a blind eye to elderly users.

    Solution

    Option A: Suddenly does not fit in both while exclusive does not fit in the second statement.

    Option B: Both words are incorrect.

    Option C: Brokenly is the opposite of what is needed.

    Option D is correct with both words fitting in .  

    Hence, option D is correct. 

  • Question 3
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    Direction: In each of the questions given below, a paragraph is given which has some blanks and those blanks have to be filled with the same word out of five words given below it. You have to choose that same word as your answer and fill up the blanks with that appropriate word. 

    The way that he is progressing in life it can be said that he has quite a ____________ future. If something is not done to correct this, nobody will be able to change this ____________ picture that is being painted by him only. This can well be understood from the ____________ look in the eyes of his parents and teachers. 

    Solution

    Here we are talking about the future of a person and it is being said that the person is not having a very good future at sight. The prospects do not look at all promising in his case. That is why his parents and teachers are also very much worried about his future.

    Now coming to the words given in options, callous refers to unfeeling / obdurate but this will not satisfy the context in all the three blanks. Earnest refers to sincere and benevolent implies somebody who is generous. These two are also not going with the given context. There is only one word that can be used to fill all the three blanks and that is bleak which implies something that is likely to have an unfavourable outcome. It will satisfy all the three blanks correctly.  

    This makes Option B the correct choice among the given options. 

  • Question 4
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    Direction: In the questions given below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Corresponding to each question two columns are given with three words in each column. Which combination of words from the two columns will perfectly fit into the blanks to make the sentence contextually correct and meaningful?

    IIT-Bombay has been ______________ India ’s best university for the second year in a row, ___________ a global ranking of 152 in the QS World University Rankings for 2020. 

    Solution

    According to the given context we are saying that the IIT Bombay has been chosen as the best institution in India by the QS Rankings and it has got a rank of 152 in the rankings this year.

    Now coming to the words given in both the columns, ranked and rated from the first column can be used for the first blank since they are synonyms to each other and they perfectly fit in the first blank also. Coming to the words in the Second Column, both gaining and achieving can also be used interchangeably to fill the second blank. Therefore, A-E and B-D both can be used in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.

    This makes Option B the correct choice among the given options. 

  • Question 5
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    Direction: Each question below has one blank, which is indicating that something has been omitted. Find out which option can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete. 

    Buying a home is one of the most _____________ financial decisions we need to take. 

    Solution

    According to the given context we can see that we are talking about the decision to purchase a home and it is one of the most important and significant decisions in the financial life of a person. Among the given options, we can use the word important to fill the blank and make the sentence meaningful. Other words are irrelevant and can be eliminated from consideration.

    This makes Option A the correct choice among the given options. 

  • Question 6
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    Directions: In the following questions, a sentence is given with two blanks. You have to find the pair of words from the given options that fit both the blanks in the given order and make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. 

    The ________ for farm loan waivers has been growing, but this measure alone cannot be a ________ solution to mounting agrarian distress. 

    Solution

    Option A- Slogans is not correct to be used in the first blank, as how come slogans grow? Moreover, it would grammatically be incorrect as with singular verb “has ”, singular subject is needed here.

    Option B –Efficient is grammatically wrong as it cannot be preceded by the vowel 'a 'as 'Efficient 'starts with a vowel sound. 

    Option C- Both the words fit the blank absolutely.  'Clamour 'means 'A strongly expressed protest or demand from a large number of people '.

    Hence option C is correct. 

  • Question 7
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    Directions: In the question given below there are two statements, each statement consists of two blanks. You have to choose the option which provides the correct set of words that fits both the blanks in both the statements appropriately and in the same order making them meaningful and grammatically correct. 

    I. The government has ________ over Rs 35,000 crore in cess for the welfare of construction workers employed in the high-risk and hazardous construction industry that is mostly ________ by private companies.

    II. Chinese mobile phone maker Huawei said it never ________ or stored Facebook user data, after the social media giant acknowledged it gave access of data to such handset manufacturers albeit in a ________ way. 

    Solution

    Option A: Taken does not fit in the second statement. Owned also does not fit in the second statement.

    Option B: Neither of the words fit in the second statement. 

    Option D: Get is grammatically incorrect.

    Option C is correct with both words fitting in well. 

    Hence, option C is correct. 

  • Question 8
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    Direction: In each of the questions given below, a paragraph is given which has some blanks and those blanks have to be filled with the same word out of five words given below it. You have to choose that same word as your answer and fill up the blanks with that appropriate word. 

    His concern for the affected children is so ____________ that it can be understood without giving much thought. It is not his fault though because all his family members are ____________ in all their dealings and they do not care much about anything in life. It is because of this ____________ nature of his family that they have not got many friends in the neighbourhood.

    Solution

    The given paragraph is regarding the nature of him and his family members. It is regarding the fact that all his family members are very much superficial in nature and what is seen from outside is not at all correct in this case.

    Coming to the given words, stupendous implies extremely impressive whereas spurious implies  something false. Both these words are not making any sense for all the three blanks at the same time and hence they can be eliminated from consideration. Coming to substantial, it refers to something significant and this is also not correct for the context. There is only one word that fits in all these three statements that make the paragraph meaningful and that is superficial. 

    This makes Option B the correct choice among the given options. 

  • Question 9
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    Direction: In the questions given below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Corresponding to each question two columns are given with three words in each column. Which combination of words from the two columns will perfectly fit into the blanks to make the sentence contextually correct and meaningful? 

    Acute encephalitis syndrome or AES is a basket term used for ______________ to various symptoms in children with clinical neurological manifestation that ______________ mental confusion, disorientation, convulsion, delirium, or coma. 

    Solution

    According to the given context, we are saying that AES is a disease that includes a lot of symptoms as described in the sentence.

    If we come to the words given the columns, there is only one word that can fill the first blank and that is referring whereas for the second blank we can use the word includes. Therefore the combination of A-F will be correct to make the given sentence meaningful and contextually correct and there is no other combination of words that will make the sentence correct. This makes

    Option C the correct choice among the given options.

  • Question 10
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    Direction: Each question below has one blank, which is indicating that something has been omitted. Find out which option can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete. 

    Mortgage or home loan _____________ is essentially a life policy that covers the borrower against the non-payment of loan in case of his / her death.

    Solution

    In the given context we are talking about something that will cover against any default in the home loans in case of untimely death of the borrowers. It is going to be a cover against any kind of unforeseen circumstances during the currency of the loan. Only insurance cover will be able to cover against such issues. Therefore, the correct word would be insurance whereas the rest cannot be used since they do not imply the correct meaning of the given sentence.  

    This makes Option C the correct choice among the given options.

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