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1-5. In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are given 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.
Apart from changing business models, mall operators are also benefitting from the challenging times in the e-commerce space. Though online sales are expected to zoom to $55 billion by FY2018 from $14 billion in FY2015 - according to Retailers Association of India - investors in e-retailers are tightening the (A). They are questioning the business models of e-commerce players, who have been forced to re-think their strategy. Hedge funds have been actively funding Indian start-ups so far. However, with economic slowdown in China and rising interest rates, they have scaled back their investments.
With tightening fiscal environment, the expectations of investors have also undergone a change. “While earlier the expectation was to deliver much more in terms of growth, now they are asking for better balance between growth and (B),” says, angel investor and CEO and co-founder.
To add to it, investors are also cutting down valuations of e-commerce ventures. An E-Commerce company’s investor marked down the e-retailer’s valuation from $15 billion to $9.39 billion earlier this year. All this means investors are now less bullish on e-commerce firms. And that, mall operators hope, will translate into lower discounts for customers who will (C) the malls. Chief Executive at retail consultancy, says e-retailers have a reach that is unlimited by time and geography. For standard products such as diapers, online convenience may win over the need for a physical experience.
However, non-standard products such as apparel or jewellery lend themselves to (D) buying, where a physical retail store definitely has an edge, he adds. But all this doesn’t mean that e-commerce is no more a challenge to retailers. “I think e-commerce remains a threat to retailers who refuse to change, “But for successful malls, e-commerce has been a teacher. “It has made us re-think some of the ways we do our business. We now know it is important to (E) closely with customers,” says Head of a group.
1 Choose the correct option for (A)
01. outbreaks
02. becomes
03. reins
04. encounters
05. terminates
2 Choose the correct option for (B)
01. profitability
02. snag
03. impediment
04. obscure
05. hiccup
3 Choose the correct option for (C)
01. army
02. pack
03. congregation
04. throng
05. bevy
4 Choose the correct option for (D)
01. gullible
02. experiential
03. misanthrope
04. unobserved
05. speculative
5 Choose the correct option for (E)
01. shun
02. banish
03. engage
04. yield
05. surrender
6-10. Which of the Phrases (1), (2) (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrases given in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction required, mark (5) as the answer.
6 Textile and apparel industry is likely to create only 29 lakh jobs compared to the government’s target of one crore new jobs, even as the sector’s market size is expected to grew by 40 per cent to $142 billion in coming years.
01. is expect to grow by 40 per cent
02. is expected grow by 40 per cent
03. is expected to grow by 40 per cent
04. is expected to grow 40 per cent
05. No correction required.
7 As per the later annual update on Swiss banks, released by Swiss National Bank the total money held there by foreign clients from across the world fell by nearly 4 per cent to Swiss franc 1.42 trillion.
01. The late annual update on
02. The latest annual update on
03. The latest update on
04. Latest annual update on
05. No correction required.
8 Based on current trends, 69 million children under 5 years of age will die from mostly preventable causes, 167 million children will live in poverty, and 750 million women will has been married as children reported a survey.
01. Will have been married
02. Will have been marry
03. Will have married
04. Will been married
05. No correction required
9 The report shows that growing preference between homebuyers are ready-to-move-in projects or projects with a certainty of possession within a year.
01. Among homebuyer are ready
02. Among homebuyers are ready
03. Among homebuyers is ready
04. Homebuyers are ready
05. No correction required
10 A whopping 91 per cent of the airlines globally is planning to invest in cyber security programmes over coming years, a survey conducted by airline solutions and technology provider said.
01. The airline globally are planning to invest
02. Airlines globally are planning to invest
03. The airlines globally planning to invest
04. The airlines globally are planning to invest
05. No correction required
Answers:-
Q.1 (3)
Q.2 (1)
Q.3 (4)
Q.4 (2)
Q.5 (3)
Q.6 (3)
Q.7 (2)
Q.8 (1)
Q.9 (2)
Q.10 (4)
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