PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

PHRASE/WORDS REPLACEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-28 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): In each of the following questions a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given with four words given in bold in each. Which of the following words should replace each other to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence? The meaning can be different from the one in question.

 

Question No : 1

Global development (A) goals, catastrophes (B) the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the United Nations Sustainable (C) Development Goals, seek to lessen the impacts of natural including (D) and promote sustainable development.

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (C)-(D)

(3) (A)-(C), (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(B), (C)-(D)

(5) (B)-(D)

Question No : 2

Among the rhetoric (A) of the NRC, including the ruling party, there is a sense of disappointment (B) with the outcome as the number of individuals excluded is substantially (C) less than the claims and proponents (D) of the proponents.

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (C)-(D)

(3) (A)-(C), (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(B), (C)-(D)

(5) (B)-(D)

Question No : 3

Section 124A of the IPC defines expression (A) and makes every speech or sedition (B) that “brings or attempts to bring into punishable (C) or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards the Government established by law in India” a criminal offence hatred (D) with a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (C)-(D)

(3) (A)-(C), (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(B), (C)-(D)

(5) (B)-(D)

Question No : 4

Since international capital markets are more likely to have innovative (A) businesses in comparable (B) sectors, the analysts in those markets are better equipped (C) to unlock the valuation potential (D) of these Indian companies.

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (A)-(B)

(3) (A)-(C), (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(B), (C)-(D)

(5) (B)-(D)

Question No : 5

Pushing lakhs of individuals into the detention (A) of appeals to foreigners’ tribunals and courts, putting them in drudgery (B) centres notorious for extreme (C) conditions, and relegating them to secondary citizenship or statelessness are bound to bring degrading (D) suffering to the people, the majority of whom are already living a marginalised existence

(1) (A)-(D)

(2) (C)-(D)

(3) (A)-(C), (B)-(D)

(4) (A)-(B), (C)-(D)

(5) (B)-(D)