English Quiz (fill in the blank ) SSC CGL and CPO 2016

 

Directions (Q.1-10): Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete.


Q1 This operating point ________________ cost savings and efficiencies in the solar collectors and thermal energy storage systems.
(a) Implement 
(b) Prevent 
(c) Provides 
(d) Approve 

Q2. Large sums are ________________ on education and health care in the backward States. But the results are not there.
(a) Applied 
(b) Allocated 
(c) Donated 
(d) Spent 

Q3. The reserve fund is ________________ in first class securities.
(a) Invested 
(b) Superimposed 
(c) Advanced 
(d) Devoted 

Q4. Education is a strong ________________ of poverty status.
(a) Requirement 
(b) Predictor 
(c) Discolor 
(d) Exposure 

Q5. The study ________________ that the largest group of street children in Chennai work as coolies.
(a) Announced 
(b) Informed  
(c) Introduced 
(d) Revealed 

Q6. The Earth constantly tries to ________________ a balance between the energy that it receives from the Sun and the energy it emits back out to space.
(a) Conserve 
(b) Control 
(c) Maintain 
(d) Provide 

Q7. Climate change is already having ________________ on animal and plant species throughout the United States.
(a) Issues 
(b) Disputes 
(c) Pressures 
(d) Impacts 

Q8. Higher educational attainment of the household head is ________________ with a lower probability of entering poverty. 
(a) Associated 
(b) Amalgamated 
(c) Assimilated  
(d) Estimated 

Q9. Those with little margin to maintain a decent life for themselves often rely ________________ on provisions from local ecosystems.
(a) Precisely 
(b) Exactly 
(c) Personally 
(d) Directly 

Q10. Land reform ________________ refers to redistribution of land from the rich to the poor.
(a) Approximately  
(b) Usually 
(c) Naturally 
(d) Differently