Direction (1-5): In question given below there are two statements, each statement consists of two blanks. You have to choose the option which provides the correct set of words that fits both the blanks in both the statements appropriately and in the same order making them meaningful and grammatically correct.
Q1.
(1) The Nabha jailbreak plot could have been hatched in a similar manner where a/an ______________ was given the responsibility of carrying out the jailbreak after observing the prison staff and holding _______________with gangsters.
(2) Initially, it was rumoured she had a makeshift kitchen in the prison and been provided with a/an ____________ as a cook; it was said she had a special visitors’ room with enough chairs for political _________________.
(a) impatient, commiserations
(b) inmate, confabulations
(c) prisoner, convention
(d) convalescent, meetings
(e) convict, dissonance
Q2. (1) In military ______________ salami slicing denotes divide and conquer process of threats and alliances used to _______________ opposition.
(2) In the _______________ of the saints you do ‘want to keep your lamps lit’ to _______________ your fear.
(a)oratory, inspire
(b)dialogue, thrash
(c)parlance, overcome
(d)expression, expose
(e)phrase, silence
Q3. (I) The documentary aimed to _____________ not only the _____________ challenges faced by wildlife due to urban expansion but also the resilience they exhibit in adapting to these changes.
(II) In their latest book, the authors _____________ the _____________ journey of migrants, highlighting both the hardships and the indomitable spirit of hope.
(a) underscore, myriad
(b) disregard, fleeting
(c) enhance, trivial
(d) neglect, superficial
(e) alter, significant
Q4. (I) The _____________ novel provided readers with a _____________ escape into a world filled with intrigue and mystery.
(II) In her review, the critic praised the film for its _____________ storytelling and _____________ depiction of complex characters.
(a) compelling, vivid
(b) tedious, dull
(c) simplistic, vague
(d) fragmented, inconsistent
(e) derivative, predictable
Q5. (I) The government’s initiative to _____________ green energy solutions is expected to _____________ the nation’s dependence on fossil fuels significantly.
(II) Educational programs designed to _____________ awareness about recycling can greatly _____________ the community’s efforts towards sustainable living.
(a) reduce, hinder
(b) promote, decrease
(c) abandon, enhance
(d) neglect, improve
(e) suppress, exacerbate
Solutions:
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘inmate, confabulations’ is the correct choice for the given question.
S2. Ans. (c)
Sol. ‘parlance, overcome’ is the correct choice for the given question.
S3. Ans. (a)
Sol. The option that correctly fills both blanks in both sentences, adding proper and logical meaning to them, is: “underscore, myriad”.
S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. The option that correctly fills both blanks in both sentences, adding proper and logical meaning to them, is: “compelling, vivid”.
S5. Ans. (b)
Sol. The option that correctly fills both blanks in both sentences, adding proper and logical meaning to them, is: “promote, decrease”.
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