PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

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PREPARATORY SET-24 (THREE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 5): Each question below contains a statement with three blanks followed by four options. Choose the option that can fill the three blanks and mark it as your answer.

Question No : 1

Last month, 30-year-old Brendt Christensen was _____ for abducting Zhang Yingying from a bus stop, then raping, choking and _____ her before beating her to death with a bat and  _____ her.

(1) plagued, stabbing, decapitating

(2) convicted, stabbing, diktats

(3) convicted, stabbing, decapitating

(4) plagued, lethargy, diktats

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Tensions _____ the Gulf region are high in the wake of Trump’s decision in May last year to _____ of a 2015 multilateral nuclear deal with Iran and impose an oil and banking _____ on Iran.

(1) out, pull out, embargo

(2) in, pull out, embargo

(3) out, pull out, bemoan

(4) in, set back, bemoan

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Everyone from Anime fans to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe _____ anger, prayed and _____ the Kyoto victims on social media and a crowd funding appeal set up to support the company and victims – who remain unidentified – _____ also gathered more than $1m in pledges.

(1) expressed, mourned, has

(2) culminated, impoverished, have

(3) culminated, impoverished, has

(4) expressed, impoverished, have

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

The _____ estimates show that the money the government is raising from assets, through _____ and extracting from the PSEs through dividends, is not going towards significantly _____ public investments.

(1) suburb, disinvestment, expanding

(2) expenditure, proliferation, redemption

(3) suburb, proliferation, redemption

(4) expenditure, disinvestment, expanding

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Such _____, adequately resourced classrooms, with _____ teachers who have an _____ relationship with their students, are an integral part of the NEP’s vision.

(1) vibrant, engaged, empathetic

(2) peculiarity, engaged, empathetic

(3) vibrant, engaged, umpteen

(4) peculiarity, emulate, umpteen

(5) None of these