PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

FILL IN THE BLANK(S)

PREPARATORY SET-31 (SINGLE FILLER)

Directions (Qs.1 to 10): In the following question, the sentence with blank is to be filled with appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the five and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Question No : 1

A wild cat however domesticated, retains its _____ instincts

(1) Predatory

(2) Maternal

(3) Survival

(4) Lethal

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

The bites of the great white sharks can _____ serious damage to the human body

(1) Inflict

(2) Amputate

(3) Mark

(4) Observe

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

_____ are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful

(1) Faithful

(2) Untrustworthy

(3) Excruciating

(4) Embarrassing

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

Mr. Loddstone was _____ on his henchman to aid in the cover up of the murder

(1) Believing

(2) Calculating

(3) Accounting

(4) Counting

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

The scuba divers were in a combined state of oblivion and shock when they were ____ by three great white sharks

(1) Streamlined

(2) Disconcerted

(3) Ambushed

(4) Anchored

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

The number of blue whales has ____in the last 5 years.

(1) Dwindled

(2) Aggravated

(3) Destroyed

(4) Shed

(5) Both (1) and (4)

Question No : 7

Agriculture _____ the most important sector of our economy

(1) have had being

(2) have been

(3) had been

(4) has been

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

A small business has to struggle _____ when its profits decrease.

(1) For meeting operation expense

(2) To meeting operating expenses

(3) To meet operating expenses

(4) To meet operate expense

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

_____ accused of stealing the neighbour’s car?

(1) Were it they who were

(2) Was it they who had

(3) Were they who

(4) Were it they who

(5) Was it they who were

Question No : 10

_____ enable the company to expand its operations in Europe.

(1) Strike this deal that

(2) To strike off this deal

(3) By striking this deal to

(4) Striking this deal will

(5) This deal was struck which