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Q1-10. In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
When one hears the word 'slum', he is sure to (1) a dingy place lacking basic (2). However, the slums in the City have kept (3) with globalization, so much so that the otherwise untidy places have ulfed with modernity. There are no more huts with thatched (4), but what one can see are duplex concrete houses. The houses are also loaded with (5) like TV, fridge, and washing machines. And when it comes to (6), the parents here send their children to lish-medium schools. The best part is that the slum-dwellers have started saving.
Many slums in the city have seen improvement, (7) earlier, when they were (8) with unhygienic condition. Earlier, people used to throw (9) all around, without caring for cleanliness. But now, people ensure that the (10) are clean. The locality has developed beyond imagination, especially when compared to previous years.
Q1. Choose the correct option for (1)
1. demand
2. object
3. entertain
4. visualize
5. formulate
Q2. Choose the correct option for (2)
1. reverence
2. amenities
3. familiarity
4. defiance
5. generosity
Q3. Choose the correct option for (3)
1. back
2. peace
3. distance
4. through
5. pace
Q4. Choose the correct option for (4)
1. roofs
2. mirrors
3. pathways
4. kitchens
5. fans
Q5. Choose the correct option for (5)
1. gadget
2. machine
3. appliances
4. facility
5. modernity
Q6. Choose the correct option for (6)
1. responsible
2. literate
3. studied
4. education
5. literature
Q7. Choose the correct option for (7)
1. unlike
2. hostile
3. diverse
4. related
5. distant
Q8. Choose the correct option for (8)
1. coincident
2. synonymous
3. identical
4. even
5. corresponding
Q9. Choose the correct option for (9)
1. possessions
2. scrap
3. collection
4. purity
5. garbage
Q10. Choose the correct option for (10)
1. setting
2. climate
3. space
4. location
5. surroundings
ANSWERS
Q1. (4)
Q2. (2)
Q3. (5)
Q4. (1)
Q5. (3)
Q6. (4)
Q7. (4)
Q8. (2)
Q9. (5)
Q10. (5)
