PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

PHRASE/WORDS REPLACEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-16 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): In the given question, four words are given in bold and are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). Of these, the positions of the two words may be incorrect and need to be interchanged to make the sentence correct. Find the pair of words that need to be exchanged. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (5)’, i.e., ‘No correction required’.

Question No : 1

Despised for their alien religious immigrants (A) and unfamiliar accents (B) by the American Protestant majority, the beliefs (C) had trouble finding even menial (D) jobs.

(1) (B)-(C)

(2) (C)-(D)

(3) (A)-(C)

(4) (A)–(D)

(5) No correction required

Question No : 2

The Dust Bowl was other (A) by several economic and agricultural factors (B), including federal land policies, changes (C) in regional weather, farm economics and caused (D) cultural factors.

(1) (C)-(D)

(2) (A)-(D)

(3) (B)-(C)

(4) (A)-(C)

(5) No correction required

Question No : 3

The Equality Rights Amendments alarmed (A) many conservative feared (B), who activists (C) that it would undermine traditional gender roles (D).

(1) (B)-(C)

(2) (A)-(B)

(3) (C)-(D)

(4) (A)-(D)

(5) No correction required

Question No : 4

The original draft contained a proportionate (A) that government agencies (B) should only collect data without consent (C), when it was necessary and provision (D).

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (B)-(C)

(3) (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(C)

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Face recognition (A) technology and its use in mass sundry (B) by surveillance (C) governments is deeply contentious (D).

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (B)-(C)

(3) (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(C)

(5) None of these