PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

PHRASE/WORDS REPLACEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-49 (OLD PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): Which of the following phrases (A), (B) and (C) given below in the statement should replace the phrase given in bold in then sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given, and ‘No Correction is required ‘, mark (5) as the answer.

 

Question No : 1

Public health facilities are inadequate and unable to meet the demand of the country’s burgeoning population.

(A) increasing population

(B) expanding population

(C) growing population

(1) Only (A)

(2) Only (B)

(3) Only (B) and (C)

(4) Only (A) and (C)

(5) Only (A), (B) and (C)

Question No : 2

Rural areas have very limited medical facilities while some areas do not have access to any clinics or hospitals.

(A) little medical facilities

(B) less medical facilities

(C) inadequate medical facilities

(1) Only (A)

(2) Only (B)

(3) Only (B) and (C)

(4) Only (A) and (C)

(5) Only (A), (B) and (C)

Question No : 3

Due to the high cost of healthcare, poorer people delay treatment and this aggravates their existing health problems.

(A) enhances their existing health problems

(B) increases their existing health problems

(C) improves their existing health problems

(1) Only (A)

(2) Only (A) and (B)

(3) Only (B) and (C)

(4) Only (A) and (C)

(5) Only (C)

Question No : 4

India and (C)hina do not have any negotiated boundary agreement in place today.

(A) concluded boundary agreement

(B) settled boundary agreement

(C) ongoing boundary agreement

(1) Only (A)

(2) Only (A) and (B)

(3) Only (B) and (C)

(4) Only (A) and (C)

(5) Only (C)

Question No : 5

The line runs along beautiful but rugged territory over three mountain ranges that rise to 17,000 feet with deep gorges in between.

(A) broken territory

(B) uneven territory

(C) uneven, broken and wild territory

(1) Only (A)

(2) Only (B)

(3) Only (B) and (C)

(4) Only (A) and (C)

(5) Only (C)