1-5. In each of the following questions, there is one blank space. Below each sentence has been denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which sentence can be filled up in the blank to make the paragraph meaningfully complete.
1 She was failed in the PCS examination because none of her answers were ——— to the question asked.
01. allusive
02. revealing
03. pertinent
04. referential
05. impeccable
2 There is an urgent need for ———— and rejuvenation of our old values.
01. retention
02. projection
03. relocation
04. establishment
05. reaffirmation
3 The Judge used his ——— power and let him off with a reprimand.
01. residuary
02. official
03. legal
04. absolute
05. discretionary
4 The most obvious reason for his lack of popularity was his ———— to find fault with others.
01. propensity
02. reluctance
03. notoriety
04. ability
05. premonition
5 The unruly behaviors of the students ———— their teacher.
01. tempered
02. incensed
03. aggrieved
04. clashed
05. impeached
6-10. Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark your answer as (5).
6 The year-to-date returns of global equity benchmarks on currency (1)/ adjusted basis have turned to been deep in red across majority (2)/ of the countries due to a combination of (3)/ geo-political, economic and technological transformation reasons.(4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
7 The department officials warned to people (1)/ that bright-coloured sweets could contain (2)/ harmful chemicals that cause (3)/ food poisoning, stomach ache, vomiting and infection (4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
8 Facing severe manpower crisis (1)/ diamond unit owners in Gujarat (2)/ are making desperate attempts (3)/ to retain skill workers (4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
9 Though blueberry growers agree (1)/ that weather can always damage the crop but (2)/ ample flowering of trees show (3)/ there will be a good crop (4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
10 A lot of women do not realize (1)/ that her body is getting dehydrated (2)/ and so do not drink enough water (3)/ making themselves vulnerable to infection (4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Answers:-
Q.1 (C)
Q.2 (D)
Q.3 (D)
Q.4 (A)
Q.5 (B)
Q.6 (B)
Q.7 (A)
Q.8 (D)
Q.9 (C)
Q.10 (B)
