Q.1-5. In each of the following sentences there are
two blank spaces. Below each five pairs of words have been denoted by numbers
(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled in the
blanks in order to make a meaningful sentence.
Q.1. Because
of the dust storm, ------------moving on two-wheelers were seen leaving their
vehicles and-------------- for cover
(1)
whose, running (2)
those, running (3)
such, running
(4)
which, running (5)
who, running
Q.2. The
vendors who ---------under the sun the entire day are facing severe and
frequent -----------like high blood pressure, heat strokes and
dehydration.
(1)stand,
illnesses (2)
poses, illnesses (3) displayed,
illnesses
(4)
sat, illnesses (5)
roaming, illnesses
Q.3. Incidents
of stone-pelting and ------------------shutting down of markets were reported
in different parts of the city in protest of alleged objectionable remarks
------------on a social networking site.
(1)
pursuing, posted (2)
frequency, posted (3) genial,
posted
(4)
timely, posted (5)
forceful, posted
Q.4. After-------------some
of the illegal religious structures coming in the way of road widening work,
the civic body will ------------the status report in the high court.
(1)
covering, indulge (2)
spreading, prove (3) creating,
surrender
(4)
demolishing, submit (5)
abolished, argue
Q.5. Experts
here have suggested that small-time food vendors -------------their wares on
the roadside should be given training in hospitality management to bring about
a change in the food ---------as well as their behaviour.
(1)
selling, tasty (2)
selling, colour (3)
selling, quality
(4)
selling, urge (5)
selling, preserve
Q.6-10.In each sentence below four words have
been printed in bold which are numbered (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of
these words may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in context of the sentence.
Find out the wrongly spelt or inappropriate word. The number of that word is
the answer.If all the words are correctly spelt and are appropriate the answer
is (5) i.e. "All correct".
Q.6. Citizens
are crying foul over the absence of footpaths along many city roads and
demanding
the civic administration take immediate steps to construct the paivements
All correct.
Q.7. Summer
camps not only help children acquire new skills and polish
existing ones
but
also give them an entirely new perspective of his ever-expand environment
All correct
Q.8. Experts
blame that unplanned and rapid urbanization along with
inadequate
waste
management lead to gaps in public health infrastructure. All correct
Q.9. When
an animal makes a road accident, you cannot hold it responsible
for the negligence
and
refuse compensation for the victims. All correct
Q.10. Villagers
have allege that the crime took place due to apathy of the
police, which
refused to register an FIR
initially All correct
ANSWERS
Q.1.(2) Those, running
Q.2.(1) Stand, illnesses
For other options:
Poses (v)- forms pose
Roaming (v)- wondering
Q.3.(5) Forceful, posted
For other options:
Pursuing (v)- following
Genial (adj)- pleasant
Q.4.(4) Demolishing, submit
For other options:
Indulge ()- involve
Abolished (v)- suppressed
Q.5.(3) Selling, quality
For other options:
Urge (n)- desire
Q.6.(4) ‘Pavements’ is the correct spelling.
Q.7.(4)
‘Ever-expanding’ should be used which
would function as an adjective.
Q.8.(5)
Q.9.(1)
‘Causes’ should replace ‘makes’- an accident
is caused.
Q.10.(1) ‘Alleged’ should be used- past participle
form of verb is to be used.