Question No : 1

By _____ the participation of females in the society, India remains more or less a/an _____ society even today.

(1) increasing, divided

(2) decreasing, entangled

(3) resenting, honorable

(4) repressing, patriarchal

(5) boosting, archaic

Question No : 2

The four-hour debate _____ trading of charges and counter-charges between the ruling and the Opposition over the alleged corruption during the Congress _____

(1) included, government

(2) supervised, reign

(3) observed, ownership

(4) witnessed, regime

(5) assembled, tenure

Question No : 3

The political Party not only lost every seat it ____-from elsewhere in the country but also 414 out of the 434 candidates it fielded had to _____ their security deposits.

(1) challenged, condone

(2) disputed, relinquish

(3) debated, surrender

(4) contested, forfeit

(5) fought, lose

Question No : 4

The activists are dismayed at the _____ of police in registering cases under appropriate sections against the accused in the recent ____ at Thinniam in Tiruchi district.

(1) efforts, violence

(2) reluctance, outrage

(3) doubt, atrocities

(4) priority, detention

(5) actions, penetration

Question No : 5

The team of activists, while demanding sterner laws to punish the _____ however, holds the entire population of the village responsible for the inappropriate treatment _____ out to the foreigners.

(1) offenders, delivered

(2) accused, allocated

(3) miscreants, meted

(4) culprits, assigned

(5) convicts, bestowed

Question No : 6

The Indian Medical Association has also written to the state government asking it to start a _____ campaign to break the taboo before _____ diseases become a problem again.

(1) vigorous, eradicated

(2) inactive, remove

(3) weak, improved

(4) strong, remove

(5) tough, eradicate

Question No : 7

At the police checkpoint, the _____ in the car in front of us were asked to _____ their identity cards.

(1) traveller, surrender

(2) passengers, produce

(3) relative, legalise

(4) people, level

(5) conjurers, submit

Question No : 8

He had 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 : 9

The manager was _____ a meeting this morning so he could not meet us until later when he was not so _____.

(1) taking, worried

(2) having, occupied

(3) conducted, busy

(4) experimenting, overjoyed

(5) pertaining, perilous

Question No : 10

If still there are vacancies, then the admission shall be _____ to other students residing within 6 km of the institution. Students residing beyond 6 km shall be _____ only in case vacancies remain unfilled.

(1) offer, admitted

(2) present, confirmed

(3)refused, rejected

(4) taken, admit

(5) offered, admitted