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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.
1. While it is ____ possible to inflation-index cash entitlements and food stamps , the ____ nature of food prices would make it a more difficult process than envisaged.
(1) theoretically , volatile
(2) absolutely , stable
(3) hypothetically , slow
(4) not , unpredictable
(5) notionally, established
2. ____ an earlier judgment , the high court has directed the state government to identify natural water resources in the state and ____ all illegal encroachments on them.
(1) Remembering , establish
(2) Citing , remove
(3) Cancelling , build
(4) Quoting , destroying
(5) Furthering , maintain
3. A theory is ____ evaluated to the degree that its concepts ____ to themselves a verification by independent investigators.
(1) Critically, pertain
(2) Positively, lend
(3) Obviously, yield
(4) Alarmingly, introduce
(5) Delightfully, submit
4. Since it does not have the ____ to do anything beyond sending out notices , the corporation has now decided to take steps to attach movable properties such as cars so that people take the notices more ____.
(1) Authority, appropriately
(2) Influence, justly
(3) Guts, sincerely
(4) Pressure, gravely
(5) Power, seriously
5. Only the clouds ____ over the Bay of Bengal can ____ the country out of what looks like one of the worst droughts in recent times.
(1) Adrift, plunge
(2) Snarling, recede
(3) Circulating, bail
(4) Watching, awaken
(5) Ecstatic, take
6. India, the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, ____ landmark Paris climate deal, giving a major boost to the deal which appeared tantalisingly ___ close to enter into force by the end of this year.
(1) ratify, tantrums
(2) ratified, tantalisingly
(3) ratification, tantalise
(4) gratify, solitude
(5) solicit, pursuit
7. India will ratify the landmark Paris climate deal to bring____ force the agreement expected to give momentum to ____ of measures at international level to control global warming.
(1) into , implementation
(2) in, imply
(3) by, implement
(4) off, implementation
(5) within, impose
8. British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will formally ____ the process of the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) by the end of March 2017, ending the ____ surrounding the timing of the move.
(1) beginning, frame
(2) proclaim, spectators
(3) start, speculate
(4) begin, speculation
(5) begin, aspects
9. After SAARC meet fiasco there is an "urgent need" to ____ Pakistan, a daily today said & asked the govt. to " ____ & develop an effective" foreign policy.
(1) brands, blurred
(2) rebranded, publish
(3) brands, introspection
(4) branding, image
(5) rebrand, introspect
10. Pakistan will launch a ____ on Indian TV channels from October 15 to "cleanse" the country’s airwaves of "illegal content", electronic media regulator said, reversing Musharraf era ____ on airing of popular Indian dramas and movies.
(1) crip, rabble
(2) break, thorough
(3) crackdown, relaxation
(4) cracking, heals
(5) cracking, relax
Answer- 1. (2) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (5) 5. (3) 6. (2) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (5) 10. (3)
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.
1. While it is ____ possible to inflation-index cash entitlements and food stamps , the ____ nature of food prices would make it a more difficult process than envisaged.
(1) theoretically , volatile
(2) absolutely , stable
(3) hypothetically , slow
(4) not , unpredictable
(5) notionally, established
2. ____ an earlier judgment , the high court has directed the state government to identify natural water resources in the state and ____ all illegal encroachments on them.
(1) Remembering , establish
(2) Citing , remove
(3) Cancelling , build
(4) Quoting , destroying
(5) Furthering , maintain
3. A theory is ____ evaluated to the degree that its concepts ____ to themselves a verification by independent investigators.
(1) Critically, pertain
(2) Positively, lend
(3) Obviously, yield
(4) Alarmingly, introduce
(5) Delightfully, submit
4. Since it does not have the ____ to do anything beyond sending out notices , the corporation has now decided to take steps to attach movable properties such as cars so that people take the notices more ____.
(1) Authority, appropriately
(2) Influence, justly
(3) Guts, sincerely
(4) Pressure, gravely
(5) Power, seriously
5. Only the clouds ____ over the Bay of Bengal can ____ the country out of what looks like one of the worst droughts in recent times.
(1) Adrift, plunge
(2) Snarling, recede
(3) Circulating, bail
(4) Watching, awaken
(5) Ecstatic, take
6. India, the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, ____ landmark Paris climate deal, giving a major boost to the deal which appeared tantalisingly ___ close to enter into force by the end of this year.
(1) ratify, tantrums
(2) ratified, tantalisingly
(3) ratification, tantalise
(4) gratify, solitude
(5) solicit, pursuit
7. India will ratify the landmark Paris climate deal to bring____ force the agreement expected to give momentum to ____ of measures at international level to control global warming.
(1) into , implementation
(2) in, imply
(3) by, implement
(4) off, implementation
(5) within, impose
8. British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will formally ____ the process of the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) by the end of March 2017, ending the ____ surrounding the timing of the move.
(1) beginning, frame
(2) proclaim, spectators
(3) start, speculate
(4) begin, speculation
(5) begin, aspects
9. After SAARC meet fiasco there is an "urgent need" to ____ Pakistan, a daily today said & asked the govt. to " ____ & develop an effective" foreign policy.
(1) brands, blurred
(2) rebranded, publish
(3) brands, introspection
(4) branding, image
(5) rebrand, introspect
10. Pakistan will launch a ____ on Indian TV channels from October 15 to "cleanse" the country’s airwaves of "illegal content", electronic media regulator said, reversing Musharraf era ____ on airing of popular Indian dramas and movies.
(1) crip, rabble
(2) break, thorough
(3) crackdown, relaxation
(4) cracking, heals
(5) cracking, relax
Answer- 1. (2) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (5) 5. (3) 6. (2) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (5) 10. (3)
