Directions (1-10): In the following questions a passage is given with two blanks. The passage is then provided with five options that include words that can fill in the given blanks. Choose as your answer the option which can fill the blanks in the exact order given in the option. If none of the given options fills the given blanks, select ‘none of these’ as your answer (e).
Q1. In ______________ of law and policy, the Center can issue orders or _________________ laws that fundamentally change the policies and programs of the state.
(a) Real
(b) Authority, Explanation
(c) Policy, Extension
(d) honest
(e) None of these.
Q2. Despite 429 scheduled “employments” and over 1,900 employment categories defined under the Minimum Wages Act, ____________ of informal sector workers did not even __________________.
(a) Global Permit
(b) Shur, rise
(c) Sandy
(d) Part
(e) None of these.
Q3. Economists with their own ______________ are not enough. They need to work in a suitable _______________ space, which should be created for them.
(a) respect, mental
(b) extol, global
(c) Mind, political
(d) projection, natural
(e) None of these.
Q4. ______________ in the twenty-first century became the turning point in India’s economic development. The end of US and Western sanctions following our nuclear tests in 1998, __________________, led to an economic boom in the first decade of the 21st century.
(a) Start the preview
(b) Arrival
(c) Exit
(d) Intent, injury
(e) None of these.
Q5. As post-Cold War _______________style “globalization” wanes in Europe and the US, India now faces serious choices in security and diplomatic __________________ from an increasingly assertive China.
(a) Anxiety
(b) Energetic, sociable
(c) Petulant
(d) Excitement, Challenges
(e) None of these.
Q6. If India’s economy lacks the strength and competitiveness to be able to become an important _________________ partner in the Indo-Pacific region, India will have little _______________ with its “Act East” partners.
(a) Benefit, financial
(b) Freedom, action
(c) moderated, revolutionized
(d) advantage, profitable
(e) None of these.
Q7. India cannot become a significant, modern economic power without developing a _____________ electronics industry with __________________ capacity for research and development and substantial production capacity to produce critical items such as semi-conductors and computer chips.
(a) Durability, channelize
(b) Calibrating, Eng
(c) Oscillating
(d) determined, excellent
(e) None of these.
Q8. India’s services exports through information technology, however, rose from $137 billion in 2011-12 to $205 billion in 2018-19. But, persistently high deficits in world trade in goods and services are neither desirable nor _____________________.
(a) Prompt, dangerous
(b) Leadership, sustainable
(c) bring, speak
(d) Steering, Nurturing
(e) None of these.
Q9. RBI decided to ______________ this increased surplus after following due process and accepting the ______________ of the Jalan Committee.
(a) Transfer, recommendations
(b) Rejection
(c) Real, feat
(d) Increase
(e) Transfer, Advice
Q10. Mrs. Sitharaman introduced some measures to make the ___________ board more accountable.
(a) Announced
(b) announce, manage
(c) Orders, institutions
(d) To advise, manage
(e) Guidance, Administration
Directions (11-15): In each question below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their proper position. The sentence is then given alternatives with the correct combination of words that should be substituted for each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is then choose option (e) as your preference.
Q11. in spite of financing (a) Caused by climate change, not enough Havoc (b) To justify renewal Energy (c) and reduction environment (d) Modification.
(a) AB
(b) B.C
(c) A.D
(d) CD
(e) None of these
Q12. That would be great faith (A) Which was Britain carefully (b) Brexit came back from the cliff-edge and now a rational (C) In the next six months a chance (d) Decisions on future relations with the European Union.
(a) AB
(b) B.C
(c) A.D
(d) CD
(e) None of these.
Q13. In recent times the ’empty chair’ change (A) The G-7 meeting was not just a low point for lustful (b) Meeting in France, but Disappointing (c) For those who are aware of the disaster concluded (d) In weather.
(a) AB
(b) B.C
(c) A.D
(d) CD
(e) None of these.
Q14. Most people are Righteous (a) Basic facilities like clean potable water, nutritious food and deprived (b) Employment. These are directly linked to natural consumption resources (c) and means of growing food provided (d) For the nutritional requirements of the population.
(a) AB
(b) B.C
(c) A.D
(d) CD
(e) None of these.
Q15. with dive deep (A)Invitation to Stakeholder Comments on Draft National E-Commerce Policy posted by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Time off (b) and see important problem (C) They are Specific (d) to e-commerce.
(a) A.D
(b) B.C
(Tanks
(d) CD
(e) None of these
Solution
S1. Answer (a)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (a). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (a).
S2. Answer (d)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (d).
S3. Answer (c)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (c).
S4. Answer (b)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (b). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (b).
S5. Answer (d)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (d). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (d).
S6. Answer (a)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (a). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (a).
S7. Answer (c)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (c).
S8. Answer (b)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (b). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect. So our correct answer choice is option (b).
S9. Answer (a)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (a). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect.
S10. Answer (b)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (b). All other options are contextually and semantically incorrect.
S11. Answer (a)
Sol. The correct option is option (a).
S12. Answer (d)
Sol. The correct option is option (d).
S13. Answer (c)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (c).
S14. Answer (a)
Sol. The correct answer choice is option (a).
S15. Answer (c)
Sol. The correct option is option (c).
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