Direction (Qs.1-5): In the given question, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (1), (2), (3) and (4) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (5), i.e., ‘No correction required’.
Question No : 1
The issues were so complicated that they could not be easily resolved.
(1) easily been resolved
(2) have been resolving
(3) be easily resolve
(4) had to be easily resolved
(5) No correction required
Question No : 2
She had always been a recluse at heart, declining often a social outing with hers friends so that she could be alone with a book or her writing
(1) declining often a social outing with her
(2) often declining a social outing with hers
(3) often declining a social outing with her
(4) often declining a social outing along with her
(5) No correction required
Question No : 3
An earthquake occurs when the tectonic plates of the Earth's crust moves.
(1) Move
(2) Moving
(3) Would move
(4) Had move
(5) No correction required
Question No : 4
A small business has to struggle to met operating expense when its profits decrease.
(1) For meeting operation expense
(2) To meeting operating expenses
(3) To meet operating expenses
(4) To meet operate expense
(5) No correction required
Question No : 5
The problem is that most of our policies has been fixated on giving farmers a minimum support price (MSP) and not enough on creating conditions for market mechanisms to play out effectively.
(1) is that most of our policies have been fixated on giving farmers a minimum support price
(2) is that most of our policies have been fixes on giving farmers a minimum support price
(3) is that most of our policies have been fixated in giving farmers a minimum support price
(4) is that most of our policies have been fixated on giving farmer a minimum support price
(5) No correction required