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Directions (Q. 1-10):Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
1).In early March, Pakistani Minister ______ the National Assembly that Islamabad will take its objections on four Indian hydel power projects to the Permanent Indus Commission, reportedly ______ to meet in April.
a) advised, coming
b) cautioned, stipulated
c) educated, anticipated
d) apprised, seemly
e) informed, scheduled
2).Instead of healthy discussion about issues of national ________ we have lies, scandals, mockery, nepotism, and candidates _______ denying their criminal past.
a) concern, candidly
b) importance, blatantly
c) effect, simply
d) attention, honestly
e) value, publicly
3).Over the last eight years, as treasurer, secretary and then president of BCCI and simultaneously as owner of the IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings, Srinivasan ______ support for himself by finessing, the ______ of largesse and patronage into an art form.
a) harnessed, modus operandi
b) mobilised, proceeding
c) exploited, procedure
d) tackled, modus vivendi
e) tamed, system
4).Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore have come _______ with a little pen-shaped device (injection) that can _______ the 'ouch' out of jabs.
a) out, cause
b) in, throw
c) up, take
d) on, send
e) for, cut
5).A trust is an obligation ______ to the ownership of a property, arising out of confidence ________ in and accepted by the person for the benefit of another or of another owner.
a) connected, placed
b) appended, shown
c) associated, expressed
d) annexed, repose
e) 5)made, laid down
6). A group of several hundred people marched towards the eastern part of the city and ________ the fortress prison, where they hoped to find _______ ammunition.
a) raged, hidden
b) roared, saved
c) ripped, treasured
d) charged, acquired
e) stormed, hoarded
7).One of the most ________ social reforms of the Jacobin regime was the ______ of slavery in the French colonies.
a) reactionary, break up
b) revisionary, cancellations
c) revolutionary, abolition
d) leftist, reversal
e) insurgent, split up
8).The previous constitution of Nepal, which had been, adopted in 1990, ______ the fact that the final authority _____ with the king.
a) reflected, rested
b) reproduced, alerted
c) repeated, renewed
d) returned, revived
e) brooded, recovered
9).Drama had its earliest beginnings in the corporate life of the village, the _______ form of settlement that look ________ in England.
a) reigning, area
b) predominant, place
c) ascendant, venue
d) arbitrary, reservation
e) controlling, position
10).In the year 1605 the famous Gunpowder plot was _______ as a protest against the sharp _________ of the Catholic laws of King James I.
a) effected, administration
b) acted, obligation
c) committed, prescription
d) perpetrated, enforcement
e) executed, coercion
Answer Key:
1).e 2).b 3).a 4).c 5).d 6).e 7).c 8).a 9).b 10).d
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