PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

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PREPARATORY SET-95 (DOUBLE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 10): The sentence(s) given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Five alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Question No : 1

To _____ any public scheme, the government requires the _____ of the local authorities.

(1) assistance, settle

(2) eradicate, danger

(3) invite, anger

(4) implement, assistance

(5) implication, absolute

Question No : 2

The health ministry has been providing _____ to people to _____ the use of toilets.

(1) incentive, provide

(2) incentives, promote

(3) interior, Inferior

(4) allow, alloy

(5) adjustments, allow

Question No : 3

Soon, the public began noticing that the child _____ showed no remorse in about his _____ ways.

(1) singer, chemical

(2) prodigy, prodigal

(3) wonder, marvelous

(4) star, worshipping

(5) brittle, wasteful

Question No : 4

The _____ interest in his offshore accounts kept _____ over the long years that he spent his military service.

(1) accumulative, cumulated

(2) cumulative, calculated

(3) accumulated, calculating

(4) cumulative, percolating

(5) cumulative, accumulating

Question No : 5

The speaker’s _____ comments about the social classism were made redundant given his own _____ background.

(1) cynical, melancholic

(2) vicious, great

(3) pejorative, privileged

(4) dividing, defending

(5) apparent, evident

Question No : 6

The confidence that _____ Indian savers place in _____ return products has been subjected to hard knocks of late.

(1) regulated, authority

(2) expanded, irritable

(3) turbulence, probable

(4) ordinary, guaranteed

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

Mr. Johnson has 11 months to _____ a trade deal not just with the European Union but also with Britain’s other _____ trading partners.

(1) fantacize, jovial

(2) deprive, engulfed

(3) secure, significant

(4) protect, endangered

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Economic data released by the government on Thursday _____ that India may be _____ even closer to stagflation.

(1) spoil, review

(2) suggest, stepping

(3) preview, urging

(4) recognition, probable

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

Improved survival rates _____ the fear of what was seen earlier as dreaded death and pushed the disease out of the _____.

(1) addressed, phenomenal

(2) rewarded, legend

(3) reduced, headlines

(4) appeared, regulated

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Drug _____ of HIV is now well founded with an _____ of established and new anti-viral drugs.

(1) situation, indicates

(2) projection, processed

(3) expository, approaching

(4) treatment, array

(5) None of these