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Q.1-10.In the following two passages from question Nos. 1 to 10, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given and mark your answer.
The Ganga is (1) they said, in her giving and her taking away. If you ask her for anything she (2) it gently. A calm and slow oblivion in (3) ever-flowing waves. Mridula hoped it was true. She sat on the stone steps of the Kedar Ghat (4) the first rays of the sun touch the ripples on the river with (5) of metallic gold. Ganga Paschim vahini the east flowing river (6) west at Varanasi like a moody woman. People bathed, said prayers standing chest (7) in her water, muttering (8) to her and to the rising sun, repeating endlessly the (9) of prayer. Pouring water through their fingers in habits for which may be they never (10) the meaning.
Q.1. (A) kind (B) name (C) flow (D) cruel
Q.2. (A) takes (B) gives (C) refuse (D) ignore
Q.3. (A) her (B) their (C) any (D) only
Q.4. (A) watching (B) counting (C) pursuing (D) doubting
Q.5. (A) dullness (B) splash (C) splint (D) glints
Q.6. (A) steers (B) turns (C) hears (D) looks
Q.7. (A) deep (B) down (C) up (D) fallen
Q.8. (A) appeals (B) invocations (C) promises (D) please
Q.9. (A) culture (B) rituals (C) works (D) deed
Q.10. (A) mentioned (B) heard (C) knew (D) bothered
Answers
Q.1.(A)
Q.2.(B)
Q.3.(A)
Q.4.(A)
Q.5.(B) Splash - for liquid - If a liquid splashes it falls on.
Glints - to produce small bright flashes of light reflected from a surface.
Q.6.(B)
Q.7.(A)
Q.8.(B) Invocation - to make someone have a particular feeling or remember something.
Q.9.(B) Rituals - especially as part of a ceremony.
Q.10.(C)