Directions (1-5): In the given passage several blanks are given and for each blank four alternatives are provided. Choose the option which can fill in the blank to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. If none of the given options can fit the blank then choose option ‘None of these’ as your answer.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has begun __________________________________ (1) short-tenure end of the debt market to make credit flow at the long end. The central bank’s sales of short-term treasury bonds and simultaneous purchases of 10-year gilts follow a series of repo rate cuts that played a role in __________________________________ (2) and long-term interest rates in India.
Efforts __________________________________ (3) in a more durable manner, however, will depend not just on RBI sucking out enough short-term liquidity, but also on the government __________________________________ (4) the longer-range credit made available. At this point, neither the central bank nor the government__________________________________ (5).
Q1.
(a) Spooning out liquidity at the
(b) Spoons out liquid at the
(c) Spanning the liquidity of the
(d) Spooned off the liquidity on the
(e) None of these
Q2.
(a) Wide the gapping in shortening
(b) Widens the gaps at shortened
(c) Widening the gap between short
(d) Widening the gapping in shortening
(e) None of these
Q3.
(a) Too flattens the yield curved
(b) To flatten the yield curve
(c) To flattened the yielding curves
(d) To flatten the yields curving
(e) None of these
Q4.
(a) Note soaked up most of
(b) Not soaking up most of
(c) Not soaks up most off
(d) Not soaked off most up
(e) None of these
Q5.
(a) Has signals it’s intentions to the market
(b) Has signalling its intended to the market
(c) Has signalled it’s intentions too the market
(d) Has signalled its intentions to the market
(e) None of these
Solutions
S1. Ans. (a)
Sol. ‘Spooning out liquidity at the’, can fill in the blanks to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
S2. Ans. (c)
Sol. ‘Widening the gap between short’ can fill in the blanks to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. ‘To flatten the yield curve’ can fill in the blanks to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S4. Ans. (b)
Sol. ‘Not soaking up most of’ can fill in the blanks to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S5. Ans. (d)
Sol. ‘Has signalled its intentions to the market’ can fill in the blanks to make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
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