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PREPARATORY SET-66 (VERY NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1 to 5): In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been alphabetized. These alphabets correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

 

A guillotine is an apparatus designed for efficiently …(A)… by beheading. The device consists of a tall, upright frame in which a weighted and angled blade is raised to the top and suspended. The condemned person is secured with stocks at the bottom of the frame, positioning the neck directly below the blade. The blade is then released, to quickly …(B)… decapitate the victim with a single, clean pass so that the head falls into a basket below. The device is best known for its use in France, in particular during the French Revolution, …(C)… as the people's avenger by supporters of the revolution …(D)… the pre-eminent symbol of the Reign of Terror by opponents. The name dates from this period, but similar devices had been used elsewhere in Europe over several centuries. The display of severed heads had long been one of the most common ways a European …(E)… its power to its subjects.

Question No : 1

(A)

(1) Carrying out executions

(2) Implementing laws and orders

(3) Ratifying agreements

(4) Paying patronage

(5) Solving computational problems

Question No : 2

(B)

(1) Trot and gently

(2) Slide and unexpectedly

(3) Drop and gradually  

(4) Rise and vigorously

(5) Fall and forcefully

Question No : 3

(C)

(1) As to where it was condemned

(2) When it was obscured

(3) Where it was celebrated       

(4) Where it was obliterated

(5) When it were caroused

Question No : 4

(D)

(1) And praised as

(2) And vilified as

(3) And were renowned

(4) And libeled as

(5) And indeed was underpinned

Question No : 5

(E)

(1) Authority made

(2) Autocracy rose

(3) Regiment showed     

(4) Sovereignty displayed

(5) Legion reminded