Directions (1-5): In the following given passage, certain words are highlighted which may or may not be fit in the sentence either grammatically or contextually. Each word is numbered followed by four possible replacements. If none of the possible replacements could replace the highlighted word, mark your answer “None of the above”.
Q1. Virtue (1) between eastern Canada’s Misery Point and Greenland’s Cape Desolation is a place where the thrashing of the Atlantic Ocean’s provide (2) sounds about as friendly as the nearby place names. This stretch of water, the Labrador Sea, has long been considered a critical junction in the global circulatory system of the world’s oceans. By pumping warm water north and cool water south, the system harmful (3) the planet’s climate.
For decades, scientists have turned to the Labrador Sea to understand how ocean processes there may be affecting the strength of a massive oceanic conveyor belt known as the Atlantic Merid\ional Overturning Circulation. Many researchers have found that the system is weak, which could spell trouble for changing climate conditions in the future. But data emerging from new suites of ocean-monitoring instruments suggests this racist (4) is headed for a twist.
The idea of a strength (5) AMOC entered public consciousness years ago with the popular but exaggerated catastrophe flick The Day After Tomorrow.
(a) Resolution
(b) Smack dab
(c) Disorder
(d) Knowledge
(e) None of these
Q2. Virtue (1) between eastern Canada’s Misery Point and Greenland’s Cape Desolation is a place where the thrashing of the Atlantic Ocean’s provide (2) sounds about as friendly as the nearby place names. This stretch of water, the Labrador Sea, has long been considered a critical junction in the global circulatory system of the world’s oceans. By pumping warm water north and cool water south, the system harmful (3) the planet’s climate.
For decades, scientists have turned to the Labrador Sea to understand how ocean processes there may be affecting the strength of a massive oceanic conveyor belt known as the Atlantic Merid\ional Overturning Circulation. Many researchers have found that the system is weak, which could spell trouble for changing climate conditions in the future. But data emerging from new suites of ocean-monitoring instruments suggests this racist (4) is headed for a twist.
The idea of a strength (5) AMOC entered public consciousness years ago with the popular but exaggerated catastrophe flick The Day After Tomorrow.
(a) Produced
(b) Churn
(c) Hatred
(d) Spiritual
(e) None of these
Q3. Virtue (1) between eastern Canada’s Misery Point and Greenland’s Cape Desolation is a place where the thrashing of the Atlantic Ocean’s provide (2) sounds about as friendly as the nearby place names. This stretch of water, the Labrador Sea, has long been considered a critical junction in the global circulatory system of the world’s oceans. By pumping warm water north and cool water south, the system harmful (3) the planet’s climate.
For decades, scientists have turned to the Labrador Sea to understand how ocean processes there may be affecting the strength of a massive oceanic conveyor belt known as the Atlantic Merid\ional Overturning Circulation. Many researchers have found that the system is weak, which could spell trouble for changing climate conditions in the future. But data emerging from new suites of ocean-monitoring instruments suggests this racist (4) is headed for a twist.
The idea of a strength (5) AMOC entered public consciousness years ago with the popular but exaggerated catastrophe flick The Day After Tomorrow.
(a) Accountancy
(b) Dirtiness
(c) Forthright
(d) Regulates
(e) None of these
Q4. Virtue (1) between eastern Canada’s Misery Point and Greenland’s Cape Desolation is a place where the thrashing of the Atlantic Ocean’s provide (2) sounds about as friendly as the nearby place names. This stretch of water, the Labrador Sea, has long been considered a critical junction in the global circulatory system of the world’s oceans. By pumping warm water north and cool water south, the system harmful (3) the planet’s climate.
For decades, scientists have turned to the Labrador Sea to understand how ocean processes there may be affecting the strength of a massive oceanic conveyor belt known as the Atlantic Merid\ional Overturning Circulation. Many researchers have found that the system is weak, which could spell trouble for changing climate conditions in the future. But data emerging from new suites of ocean-monitoring instruments suggests this racist (4) is headed for a twist.
The idea of a strength (5) AMOC entered public consciousness years ago with the popular but exaggerated catastrophe flick The Day After Tomorrow.
(a) Narrative
(b) Agrarian
(c) Beneficial
(d) Counter
(e) None of these
Q5. Virtue (1) between eastern Canada’s Misery Point and Greenland’s Cape Desolation is a place where the thrashing of the Atlantic Ocean’s provide (2) sounds about as friendly as the nearby place names. This stretch of water, the Labrador Sea, has long been considered a critical junction in the global circulatory system of the world’s oceans. By pumping warm water north and cool water south, the system harmful (3) the planet’s climate.
For decades, scientists have turned to the Labrador Sea to understand how ocean processes there may be affecting the strength of a massive oceanic conveyor belt known as the Atlantic Merid\ional Overturning Circulation. Many researchers have found that the system is weak, which could spell trouble for changing climate conditions in the future. But data emerging from new suites of ocean-monitoring instruments suggests this racist (4) is headed for a twist.
The idea of a strength (5) AMOC entered public consciousness years ago with the popular but exaggerated catastrophe flick The Day After Tomorrow.
(a) Consideration
(b) Thinking
(c) Faltering
(d) Recollect
(e) None of these
Solutions:
S1. Ans. (b)
Sol. Smack dab should be the replacement of Virtue as highlighted in the passage.
S2. Ans. (b)
Sol. churn should be the replacement of provide as highlighted in the passage.
S3. Ans. (d)
Sol. regulates should be the replacement of harmful as highlighted in the passage.
S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. narrative should be the replacement of racist as highlighted in the passage.
S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. faltering should be the replacement of ‘strength’ as highlighted in the passage.
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