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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. 

    While the practice _______ food security it does not _______ adequate cash for the families.

    Solution

    Option A –“Assure ”is grammatically incorrect, With singular subject verb should also be singular.

    Option B –Due to the above mentioned reason “Provide ”is also incorrect. 

    Option C –“Allows ”does not fit in the first blank as it brings absurdity to the context of the sentence. 

    Option D- Both the words are grammatically as well as contextually correct. 

    Hence option D 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. Even though weather conditions were ________ for executing the project, sheer ________ coupled with a laidback attitude led to an opportunity being wasted.

    II. The ________ treatment given to corporate agriculture and a culture of ________ and disregard for small farmers is killing India 's agricultural sector, and killing the farmers themselves. 

    Solution

    Option A: Both the words are opposite of what is needed the respective blanks.

    Option B: energy does not fit in both the statements.

    Option C: Both the words are irrelevant to the context and incorrect.

    Option D: Both the words are correct contextually and grammatically.

    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. 

    ____________ people hardly find it difficult to manage multiple things in life simultaneously but normal people suffer in such situations. That is one trait that makes  the ____________ persons different from the rest of the lot though other qualities also should be taken into account. That is why people are mostly envious of ____________ people as they will never be able to match their caliber. 

    Solution

    The given paragraph is regarding a certain kind of people who have certain qualities in themselves and that is why a lot of people are envious of them. There are certain qualities that make them apart from the normal people.  Now coming to the given words in options, lucid means expressed clearly whereas sterile refers to barren or impotent.

    Therefore these two words can be eliminated from consideration. There is only one word that can fit in all the three blanks in the paragraph i.e. successful. This will make all the three blanks meaningful.  

    This makes Option C 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?  

    Litchi does not _________ any harm in well-nourished children, but only in undernourished children who had eaten litchi fruit the previous day and had gone to bed with ________ stomach. 

    Solution

    Here we are stating that litchi is mainly harmful for children who are undernourished and they go to bed with empty stomach after having this fruit. It does not induce any kind of harm if the child is properly nourished.

    Among the given words in both the columns, we can use both cause and induce for the first blank whereas for the second blank, there are two words that can be used interchangeably to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct and they are empty and vacant. Hence, we can use the combinations A-F and B-D to fill the given blanks correctly. There is no other combination of words that can 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. 

    To keep tabs on high-value cash withdrawals, the Budget has _____________ banks to levy TDS on withdrawals in excess of Rs. 1 crore. 

    Solution

    It is clear from the context of this sentence that the government has put forward in the budget a proposal that will discourage cash transactions in the high value segment. The banks will be able to penalize the customers doing so going forward. The weapon given to the banks is the implementation of TDS on high value cash transactions. Among the given words, we can use the word empowered to indicate that the banks have been enabled to impose tax on cash transactions. Other words are eliminated because they do not imply the intended meaning.

    This makes Option B 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 terrorists wanted to ________ communal tensions and _______ Sri Lanka ’s fragile ethno-religious matrix. 

    Solution

    It is very obvious that terrorist would do something negative. Thus both the words should be negative in nature. 

    Option A –Both the words absolutely fit the blanks.

    Option B –'Enhance 'does not fill in the second blank appropriately.

    Option C - Neither of the words fill in its respective blank appropriately.

    Option D - The first word 'Stop 'is exactly opposite to what 's intended in the sentence as terrorists do not want to stop communal tensions. 

    Option E - The first word 'improves 'is ungrammatical in the sentence. 

    Hence option A 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. Apple 's recently updated ________ for developers on its App Store would ________ apps from selling information collected from user 's address book to other people.

    II. Facebook has updated its advertising ________  to ________  ads for weapon accessories to users under the age of 18, the media reported  

    Solution

    In the second blank, the only option that fits in is Prohibit. Policy is the perfect fit for the first blank also.

    Hence, option B 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. 

    The ____________ between both the parties was signed by the representatives from the two leading firms. Most of the board members were in ____________ with the proposal to merge the two companies for the purpose of survival. This ____________ will pave the way for further development of the sector in the country. 

    Solution

    According to the given paragraph the context is regarding the merger between two companies and it was done in order to survive in the long term and also the concerned sector will benefit from this decision taken by the board members of both the companies. Coming to the given options we can see that agreement will fit in all the three blanks whereas the rest of the words cannot fit in all the blanks in the paragraph. Therefore they can be eliminated from consideration.  

    This makes Option A 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? 

    The protests in Guwahati were the most intense so far and some of the infrastructure being built for the ____________ between PM Abe and PM Modi were ____________ and burnt by the protesters. 

    Solution

    Only ‘summit ’makes proper sense in the 1st blank. Similarly, only ‘dismantled ’makes proper sense in the 2nd blank.

    The other words are preposterous.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer. 

  • 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. 

    The tax department has been stepping up its _____________ of your financial activities and it has also been making compliance easy. 

    Solution

    It is clear from the given context that we are talking about the efforts of the Income Tax Department to keep a tab on the financial transactions of the taxpayers and also it is making the compliance portion by the taxpayers easier. It is because of the fact that there is no tax evasion by the people of the country. Coming to the given words, we can only use the word monitoring to indicate the intended implication of the given sentence. Other words cannot imply the correct meaning of the given sentence and they should be eliminated from consideration.  

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

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