The following question consists of a sentence(s) with one blank only. You are given six words as answer choices and from the six choices you have to pick up appropriate answer/s, which will make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Ramesh said to Gita, "You _______ your money on expensive clothes.
I. Dissipate
II. Paid off
III. Ruminate
IV. Sober
V. Flagrant
VI. Squander
The following question consists of a sentence(s) with one blank only. You are given six words as answer choices and from the six choices you have to pick up two correct answers, either of which will make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Forest fires are mainly caused by acts of _________ such as accidental or careless burning of forests, poor forest management of also responsible for the fires.
A. Repellent
B. Aromatic
C. Negligence
D. Wise
E. Carelessness
F. Wily
In the following question, a part of the sentence is given in bold, it is then followed by three sentences which try to explain the meaning of the phrase given in bold. Choose the best set of alternatives from the five options given below each question which explains the meaning correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence
The Rajkot Satyagraha brought into clear focus the paradoxical situation that existed in the States and which made the task of resistance a very complex one.
A. Movements of resistance in the States operated in conditions that were very different for those that provided the context for movements in British India.
B. The people were supported by the rulers in the national movement and this helped them win the grim situation.
C. The people were perplexed by the different ideologies and this made the tasked of resistance a tough call for them.
A passage is given below with five blanks labelled (A)-(E). Below the passage, four options are given for each blank. Choose the word that fits each blank most appropriately in the context of the passage, and mark the corresponding answer.
The end of World War II was not just the end of a war, but also the __(A)__ of a tense and dynamic period that affected society on all levels. This “postwar” period, as it became known, shaped the world as we know it today; likewise, the period was shaped itself both by the war that had __(B)__ it, and the powerful forces that surrounded it. As the energy of fundamentally different ideologies—Communism and Democracy—collided with advances in science such as the nuclear bomb, a dangerous environment ensued that created an atmosphere of __(C)__ throughout the world and especially, within America.
This atmosphere is known broadly as the “Cold War.” While the Cold War played out step-by-step between the United States and the Soviet Union, it was __(D)__ playing out in the everyday lives of the masses within their borders. Paranoia, nevertheless, was not an effect that followed immediately after the close of the War. In fact, the United States had enjoyed an extended period of economic __(E)__ during the war, and following the war, the U.S. economy continued with great strength for more than a decade.
Below, a passage is given with ten blanks labeled (A)-(J). Below the passage, five options are given for each blank. Choose the word that fits each blank most appropriately in the context of the passage, and mark the corresponding answer.
Payments Council of India (PCI), an ___(A)___ body representing companies in payments and settlement system, has a new Chairman in Vishwas Patel, who is Director at Infibeam Avenues. He has been associated with PCI since its ___(B)___ in 2013 and was serving as the co-Chairman of PCI. He takes over from Naveen Surya, who has been ___(C)___ to the post of Chairman Emeritus.
The Payments Council of India was formed under the ___(D)___ of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) in the year 2013 ____(E)___ to the needs of the digital payment industry. The Council was formed ___(F)___ for the purposes of representing the various regulated non-banking payment industry players, to address and help ___(G)___ various industry level issues and barriers which require discussion and action. Even before demonetization was formally announced, IAMAI and PCI, taking the ___(H)___ of less cash India, were actively participating in the deliberations of the Ratan Watal Committee set up by the Ministry of Finance under the Chairmanship of Shri Ratan Watal, former Finance Secretary and Principal Adviser at NITI Aayog.
The Internet and Mobile Association of India [IAMAI] is a young and vibrant association with ambitions of representing the entire ___(I)___ of digital businesses in India. It was established in 2004 by the leading online publishers, but in the last 10 years has come to effectively address the challenges facing the digital and online industry including mobile content and services, online publishing, mobile advertising, online advertising, e-commerce and mobile & digital payments among others. With a membership of 180 plus Indian and MNC companies, offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, the association is well placed to work towards ___(J)___ growth path for the digital industry in India.
Which of these appropriately fits the blank labeled (A)?