PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

FILL IN THE BLANK(S)

PREPARATORY SET-97 (SINGLE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 10): In the given sentence, a blank is given. From the given four options, choose the one that fits into the blank, In case all options are correct choose option (5).

Question No : 1

Though not many schools in India give career counselors to students, if your school does not provide you professional counselors, you can always seek the help of _____ counselors.

(1) distinct

(2) ascribed

(3) independent

(4) dissociated

(5) All are correct

Question No : 2

With 65 percent of the population residing in rural India, education there truly deserves much more attention, especially when it is _____ with so many problems dearth of teachers, teacher absenteeism and poor quality of teachers.

(1) bedeviled

(2) badgered

(3) plagued

(4) inundated

(5) All are correct

Question No : 3

Most of the schools in rural areas are run by the government and they appoint ad hoc teachers, instead of permanent ones, who are poorly paid as compared to the _____ remuneration of a full-time Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT).

(1) gargantuan

(2) prodigious

(3) mammoth

(4) huge

(5) All are correct

Question No : 4

Overall, across all three languages, Google said its new tool is 60 percent more ______ than the old Google Translate tool, which used phrase-based machine translation, or PBMT.

(1) unambiguous

(2) veracious

(3) equivocal

(4) accurate

(5) All are correct

Question No : 5

When you’re running low on sleep, you’ll probably have trouble holding onto and _____ details.

(1) recollecting

(2) overlooking

(3) recalling

(4) evoking

(5) All are correct

Question No : 6

It must have rained, _____ the ground is so wet.

(1) but

(2) for

(3) before

(4) after

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

_____ thousand people participated in the program conducted by the N.G.O.

(1) Above

(2) Across

(3) Over

(4) Below

(5) As a consequence

Question No : 8

The United Nations _____ in 1945.

(1) were founded

(2) were founded

(3) was founded

(4) was found

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

The medicine made me feel dizzy. I felt as though the room _____ round and round

(1) were spinning

(2) spins

(3) will spin

(4) was spinning

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Could you translate this document _____ German for me?

(1) in

(2) into

(3) to

(4) any one of these

(5) None of these