Question No : 1

In an  _______  front page article in 2003 The Times reported that Mr. Blair, a young reporter on its staff, had  _______  journalistic fraud.

(1) Immoralist, organized

(2) Onerous, executed

(3) Audacious, violated

(4) Unprecedented, committed

(5) Euphoric, delivered

Question No : 2

The terrorist attack is a/an _____ reminder of the need to immediately ______ the safe havens and sanctuaries that support and sustain terrorism.

(1) evident, destroy

(2) happy, ravage

(3) stark, dismantle

(4) outright, reprieve

(5) harsh, eradicate

Question No : 3

The ______with which the manager averted the loss was _______ as the company was going through a low phase.

(1) alertness, appraised

(2) dishonesty, praised

(3) thinking, neglected

(4) plan, lost

(5) alertness, praised

Question No : 4

The Government is looking to woo foreign investors to fund 700 tourism ____ projects requiring over Rs.50000 crore during three-day summit to kick _____ on Wednesday.

(1) concerning, up

(2) related, off

(3) affected, in

(4) afflicted, off

(5) concerned, in

Question No : 5

Many members of these families had also _____ their services and were working ______ to attend to the crowd of thousands

(1) rendered, direly

(2) wiped, tirelessly

(3) given, wholeheartedly

(4) offered, relentlessly

(5) accepted, poorly

Question No : 6

Take the example of India as well. In the early 1960s, there were ________ riots in Tamil Nadu against the ________ of Hindi.

(1) duration, elucidate

(2) defer, assistance

(3) widespread, imposition

(4) conceal, optimum

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

The government has finally woken up to the ________ of single-use plastic, though it has ________ short of announcing a blanket ban.

(1) menace, stopped

(2) dislike, demotion

(3) mollify, denial

(4) docile, disturbed

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Nothing unites Congressmen more than the sight of electoral victory while political ________ brings to the fore ________ in the rank and file.

(1) doubtful, reticent

(2) demotion, timid

(3) confusion, search

(4) wilderness, bickering

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

Biosynthetic versions of human insulin were ________ more than three decades ago and are no longer ________.

(1) accord, silence

(2) deplore, accused

(3) invented, patented

(4) corrupt, weak

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

The Commission ________ that war crimes had indeed been ________ during the military campaign, when about 900 people were killed.

(1) worth, disguising

(2) acknowledged, committed

(3) witnessed, delighted

(4) robust, vivid

(5) None of these