PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

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PREPARATORY SET-26 (DOUBLE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 10): A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Question No : 1

The National Knowledge Commission has said that India will have to bring _____ in education if it has to emerge as the most _____ workforce of the world.

(1) changes, biggest

(2) reforms, talented

(3) alleviation, skillful

(4) quality, brighter

(5) outcomes, demanded

Question No : 2

He has been _____ to his teacher; consequently, he was _____ in front of the whole class.

(1) honourable, detained

(2) naughty, awarded

(3) kind, detained

(4) distrustful, regained

(5) disrespectful, reprimanded

Question No : 3

Nothing undermines the communication of a changed vision more than _____ on the part of key _____ that seem inconsistent with the vision.

(1) anything, issues

(2) behaviour, players

(3) advocacy, managers

(4) something, personnel

(5) philosophy, problems

Question No : 4

When one buys packets of cigarettes one cannot miss the _____ warning that is present on the packing which _____ against smoking and says how it injurious to health.

(1) act, threats

(2) judicial, abet

(3) article, advise

(4) action, notify

(5) statutory, warns

Question No : 5

The governor _____ a review meeting on Financial Stability and Development _____ held at the ministry of finance today

(1) thought, fell

(2) expected, ran

(3) presumed, failed

(4) attended, council

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

The Bithumb Chain, as it is called, will be _____ to Indian companies, startups and even the government for building services and products based on blockchain _____.

(1) decided negotiate

(2) available, technology

(3) planned, invoke

(4) hesitate, impose

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

WhatsApp has recently _____ the fingerprint lock _____ for Android users. WhatsApp can now be locked or unlocked using the phone’s built-in fingerprint sensor.

(1) absolute, diminishes

(2) dynamic, recedes

(3) rolled out, feature

(4) started, decomposes

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Google has now _____ that it will bring its new AI-powered Recorder application to older Pixel phones which was _____ for the Pixel 4 line up.

(1) limit, demand

(2) heightened, appreciate

(3) level, advance

(4) confirmed, introduced

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

WhatsApp on Wednesday announced a _____ in its _____ setting which will allow users to choose who from their contact list can add them to a group chat.

(1) tweak, privacy

(2) imbibe, counter

(3) consensus, tackled

(4) invent, wisdom

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Life in the Kashmir valley has been severely _____ since the government announced the change in August, because of restrictions on communications and travel, as well as protests and militant _____.

(1) sequel, amply

(2) enviable, grouping

(3) disrupted, violence

(4) progress, revival

(5) None of these