PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

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PREPARATORY SET-51 (THREE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 6): 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

The _____ of that _____ and their bonding will be constantly and the _____ over portfolio allocation is one such occasion.

(1) harmony, stillness, orgy

(2) endurance, agenda, orgy

(3) harmony, stillness, bickering

(4) endurance, agenda, bickering

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Looking ahead to the next edition of the Survekshan, the Urban Affairs Ministry has identified _____targets: “100% processing and safe _____of waste, complete faecal _____ and septage management, and wastewater treatment and reuse.”

(1) rampage, tranquility, sludge

(2) ambitious, disposal, sludge

(3) ambitious, disposal, spare

(4) rampage, tranquility, spare

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

The most _____case was that of Haryana’s Gaya Lal, originally an independent MLA who, in 1967, juggled between the Congress and Janata Party for two weeks, during which he switched his loyalty thrice. The recurrence of this evil phenomenon led to the 1985 Anti-Defection Law, which defined three grounds of _____of MLAs — giving up party membership; going against party whip; and _____from voting.

(1) prominent, disqualification, abstaining

(2) wound, merciful, abstaining

(3) wound, merciful, ferment

(4) prominent, disqualification, ferment

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

In post-liberalization India, the structural _____has been led by the services sector with _____rural populations migrating to cities to work in the informal services sector. This could be behind India’s _____, says the study.

(1) transformation, agrarian, aftermath

(2) fallout, reason, inequality

(3) transformation, agrarian, inequality

(4) fallout, reason, aftermath

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Indian fintech startups are _____for a relatively tough 2020, underlined by competition and consolidation, despite a funding _____that indicates _____interest in the space.

(1) bracing, boom, erode

(2) repercussions, upshot, erode

(3) repercussions, upshot, surging

(4) bracing, boom, surging

(5) None of these

 

Question No : 6

We believe SBI Life is on the right track given the increased focus on _____product mix toward the high-margin protection _____and taking _____steps toward digitalization.

(1) improving, segment, prune

(2) whittle, amplify, prune

(3) improving, segment, granular

(4) whittle, amplify, granular

(5) None of these