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 to fill in each blank. Exploring new places is an exciting way to (1) _________ your horizons and experience different cultures. Whether you prefer to travel by different modes of transportation like boat or aeroplane, there are many ways to get around and see the world. One of the benefits of exploring new places is the (2) _________ to try new foods and cuisines. You can also visit famous landmarks, attend cultural events and meet people from all walks of life. When travelling, it's important to (3) _________ calm and flexible. Unexpected delays and changes can happen, so it's helpful to have a backup plan and be willing to adapt. Another important (4) __________ of travel is sustainability. By being mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities, you can travel in a responsible and sustainable way. With so many (5) _________, the world is yours to explore. 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: 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: C
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Answer: C
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Changes to the earth's climate, driven by increased (1) ______ of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, are already having widespread effects on the environment. Shrinking of glaciers and ice sheets, occurrence of shifts in flower/plant blooming times, etc., are creating an overall (2) ______ in the natural ecosystem. Conditions like the rise in sea-levels and saltwater intrusion have advanced to the point where whole (3) ______ have had to relocate, while protracted droughts are putting people at risk of (4) ______. The effects of human-caused global warming are (5) ______ for people alive today and will worsen as long as humans keep feeding greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. 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: B
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: B
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Answer: C
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 structure of human psyche, as postulated by Sigmund Freud, (1) ________ of the ego, the super ego, and the id. The ego forms the part of our conscious mind which we work with and are most (2) ________ of. The super ego forms our conscience in the form of the unconscious and works on the (3) ________ of social and cultural influences. The id represents our subconscious which contains all (4) ________ thoughts, desires, and dreams. Dreams work as a free pathway into the subconscious, which is an inaccessible zone in general. It can also contain (5) ________ scenes or images that apparently have no relation to anything related to the person. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Answer: D
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: D
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: 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. The Maasais live in (1) _______ very beautiful part of Africa. They live on the wide plains in southern and northern Kenya and northern Tanzania. The area (2) _______ of miles of rolling grass land, on which you can find thorny bushes and rocky hills. The people move from one place to another according to the seasons, looking for grasses and other plants (3) _______ which their cattle can graze. They have no permanent home. When they want to settle in a place for some time, they build a kind of camp called a 'Manyatta', where a few families live for a (4) _______ weeks or months. Then they move on again, taking their few (5) _______ with them, and burning the old 'Manyatta' to the ground. 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: A
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. War is mostly glorified and (1) ______ by society. The real picture of warfare is as horrific and (2) ______ as one can imagine. Often, soldiers who witness death-like experiences suffer from psychological disorders and are (3) ______ for the rest of their lives. Many war poems contrast all the sentimental myths about warfare by (4) ______ the harsh realities that soldiers face. The real trauma is seen in people who are left to (5) ______ for their loved ones after they are gone. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Answer: D
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: C
