352 questions asked across 4 exam years, newest first
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option, in the questions that follow, to fill in each blank. Listening starts with hearing but goes (1)___________. Hearing, in other words, is necessary, but is not a sufficient (2)___________ for listening. Listening involves hearing with attention. Listening is a process that (3)___________ concentration. While listening, one should also be observant. In other words, listening has to do with the ears, (4)____________ with the eyes and the mind. Listening is to be understood as the total process that involves hearing with attention, being observant and making interpretations. Good communication is essentially a/an (5)___________ process. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4
Answer: D
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5
Answer: A
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Culture is (1)_______, understanding, and protecting, like the cultivation of a garden, not the destruction or eradication of its roots. Understanding the roots and seeds, taking much care and providing instructed nourishment (2)_______ important for good gardening. Culture also is similar; understanding its acquaintance (3)______ literature and art and careful protection are required. Culture is the way of life of a particular society in which a group of people live together in one place. The society’s culture is visible in its literature, arts, social system, language and religion. It is a combination of traditions, customs, institutions, food habits, manners, morals, thoughts, tastes, views and beliefs. Usually, families (4)______ culture to the younger generations. As family system is becoming weak, schools, colleges and universities should take up this responsibility as education should promote potential values of its culture. The role of universities (5)_______ only to issue course completed certificates. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Answer: A
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary (1) _________ of average accomplishment in important areas of human development, (2) _________ living a long and healthy life, being informed and having a good quality of living. The HDI is the geometric mean of the normalised (3) _________ for each dimension. The health component is (4) _________ by life expectancy at birth, while the education dimension is measured by the average number of years of schooling for individuals aged 25 and above, as well as the (5) _________ number of years of schooling for school-age children. Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 1
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 2.
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 3
Answer: B
Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 4.
Answer: B
Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 5.
Answer: D
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Recently, the (1)________ of heart-attacks in young Indians (2)________ increased tremendously. Doctors are surprised to note that young men and women with seemingly healthy lifestyle are suffering deadly heart attacks. (3)________ diet and exercise play a (4)________ role in a person’s overall wellbeing, mental health is also a valuable factor. The (5)________ urban lifestyle is causing anxiety and depression in young Indians which may be a major factor behind the increased numbers. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Answer: D
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Answer: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Answer: D
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Answer: D
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Augmented reality and virtual reality are two types of reality technologies that either augment or replace a real-world environment with a (1)________ one. In augmented reality, a virtual environment coexists (2)________ the actual world, to be instructive and offer more data about the real world that a user can access without having to search. When a handset is pointed at a piece of malfunctioning (3)________, for example, industrial AR apps might provide rapid troubleshooting information. Virtual reality is a (4)________ environmental simulation that completely replaces the user's surroundings with a totally virtual world. For example, VR may provide a user with a box containing a cartoon (5)________ of Mike Tyson in a virtual boxing ring. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Answer: B
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Answer: B
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Answer: A
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Answer: A
