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 inorder to make a meaningful sentence.
Q.1. He objected to the proposal because it was founded on a _______ principle and also was __________ at times.
(1) Faulty - desirable
(2) Imperative - reasonable
(3) Wrong - inconvenient
(4) Sound – acceptable
(5) Conforming – deplorable
Q.2. The criterion for ________ a player should be based on his recent performance; but unfortunately, the journalists are __________ to be carried away by earlier successes.
(1) Condemning - Satisfying
(2) Judging - prone
(3) Revealing - reluctant
(4) Eager – acclaiming
(5) Criticizing – clean
Q.3. For the last half century he ____________ himself to public affairs ________ taking a holiday.
(1) By - committed
(2) After - offered
(3) Devoted - without
(4) Sacrificed – after
(5) Prepared – before
Q.4. You will see signs of _______ everywhere, which speak well for the _________ of these people.
(1) Decoration - Senses
(2) Clear - debris
(3) Beauty - careful
(4) Industry – prosperity
(5) Repairs – extravaganza
Q.5. The police arrested Ramesh on a ________ of theft but for lack of evidence _______ him.
(1) Crime - imprisoned
(2) Punished - complaint
(3) Left - condition
(4) Tip – absconding
(5) Charge - released
Q.6-10. Rearrange the following sentences (A),(B),(C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. For the balance of power and for the staggered development of the world, it is very important to stop the phenomena of brain – drain
B. For this purpose, developed nations should help developing countries with necessary money and resources.
C. Ultimately, this will also ensure that each and every nation will have the ability to introduce itself as a developed nation
D. This will help a particular country to use all skilled citizens for development and proliferation
E. This will also ensure that each and every individual on this planet can have a good standard of living
F. But to build these skilled workers at their native places, it is also important to provide them enough work opportunities and living facilities
Q.6. Which of the following should be the THIRD statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) F (4) D (5) E
Q.7. Which of the following should be the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (5) F
Q.8. Which of the following should be the FIRST statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (5) E
Q.9. Which of the following should be the FOURTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) E (5) D
Q.10. Which of the following should be the LAST statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) F (3) D (4) C (5) B
Answers
Q.1.(3)
Q.2.(2)
Q.3.(3)
Q.4.(4)
Q.5.(5)
Q.6.(4)
Q.7.(2)
Q.8.(1)
Q.9.(4)
Q.10.(2) The correct rearrangement is ABDECF
