Quiz about GENERAL QA IN GENERAL AWARENESS

Question 1

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the letter of the part with error as your answer. If there is no error mark ( e ) as your answer. (a) Every year this IT company (b) conducts training programmes (c) for employees so that (d) they learn new skills. (e) No error

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Question 2

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the letter of the part with error as your answer. If there is no error mark ( e ) as your answer. (a) The rate of interest (b) offered by banks to (c) customers who had savings bank accounts (d) was decided by RBI early. (e) No error

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NA

Question 3

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. thereforeB. becauseC. thatD. accordingly

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Question 4

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. forB. isC. inspiteD. by

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Question 5

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. LikelyB. SureC. UnsureD. Unlikely

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NA

Question 6

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. locatedB. situateC. positionD. constructs

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Question 7

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. WhenB. TheseC. HowD. Neighbouring

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Question 8

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. liveB. travelC. buildD. constructs

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Question 9

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. designingB. drawingC. buyingD. by

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Question 10

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. sensedB. calledC. nothingD. but

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Question 11

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error mark ( e ). (Ignore errors of punctuation if any) Corruption indulged in by the high and mighty adversely impacts (a) our nation and in the coming months (b) we may see revival of efforts (c) to tackle such large scale corruption. (d) No error (e)

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Question 12

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. DevelopmentB. StructuresC. EffortsD. Projections

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Question 13

Today countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011 the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. finallyB. noisilyC. naturallyD. easily

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Question 14

Read each sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence which are marked as ABC and D. If there is no error the answer will be ( E ) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation if any) More and more cab drivers are approaching the regional transport office (RTO) (a) to obtain identity cards (b) after the transport office intensified action errant drivers (c) in the last couple of months (d) No error (e).

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Question 15

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. earlierB. LikewiseC. PublishD. Next

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Question 16

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. raiseB. bringsC. referD. cause

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Question 17

The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323).... there was some form of a social (324)…A. controversialB. imaginaryC. bogusD. credible

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Question 18

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. repelB. waftC. monitorD. bring

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Question 19

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error the answer is ( e ). He reimbursed back (a) the money which (b) I spent (c) on his medical treatment. (d) No error (e)

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Question 20

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. doneB. knownC. ruledD. bestowed

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Question 21

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is ( e ). The management might not be (a) successful in implimenting changes (b) if the informed (c) organisation opposes them. (d) No error (e).

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Question 22

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error the answer is ( e ). We must wait (a) for quieter time before (b) the claim of civilization (c) can override over the claims of the party spirit. (d) No error (e)

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Question 23

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error the answer is ( e ). I want to join (a) lectureship (b) because I think it is a (c) peaceful profession. (d) No error (e)

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Question 24

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is ( e ). The departement of pharmaceuticals has told (a) a group of ministers (b) that competition does not (c) necessarily lead to reduction in prices. (d) No error (e).

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Question 25

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. progressB. reducedC. existenceD. midst

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Question 26

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. dwindlingB. manufacturedC. descendingD. generating

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Question 27

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. make-shiftB. ceasingC. troubledD. perpetual

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Question 28

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. masteringB. sendingC. meltingD. calming

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Question 29

The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323).... there was some form of a social (324)…A. contraryB. counterstokeC. counterpointD. conundrum

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Question 30

The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323).... there was some form of a social (324)…A. alternateB. similarityC. emulatedD. corresponding

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Question 31

Read each of the following sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentenece. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is ( e ). (Ignore errors of punctuation if any). He wants to (a) set up a loboratory (b) to undertake research (c) into a vaccine for cancer. (d) No error (e).

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Question 32

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error the answer is ( e ). He doesn’t hardly know (a) about the real factors (b) that have created (c) so many problems. (d) No error (e)

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Question 33

Greenhouse gases are only (116) of the story when it comes to global warming. Changes to one part of the climate system can (117) additional changes to the way the planet absorbs or reflects energy. These secondary changes are (118) climate feedbacks and they could more than double the amount of warming caused by carbon dioxide alone. The primary feedback are (119) to snow and ice water vapour clouds and the carbon cycle. The most well (120) feedback comes from melting snow and ice in the Northern Hemisphere. Warming temperatures are already (121) a growing percentage of Arctic sea ice exposing dark ocean water during the (122) sunlight of summer. Snow cover on land is also (123) in many areas. In the (124) of snow and ice these areas go from having bright sunlight-reflecting surfaces that cool the planet to having dark sunlight-absorbing surfaces that (125) more energy into the Earth system and cause more warmingA. wholeB. partC. materialD. issue

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Question 34

The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323).... there was some form of a social (324)…A. enormousB. monolithC. burdenD. mammoth

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Question 35

Identify the error in the sentences given below if there is no error mark option ( e ). (a) Studies show that the lives of millions of mothers (b) and their children could be saved if countries would (c) invest in programs that encures a healthy pregnancy. (d) and sage childbirth. ( e ) No error.

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Question 36

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. LightB. PassC. PublishD. Feature

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Question 37

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. AgainstB. ForwardC. WithD. is

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Question 38

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. AsB. WhenC. ButD. However

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Question 39

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. WhereB. ThatC. InsideD. Always

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Question 40

In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. The Secretary have every (A) intention of staying (B) because the critical (C) progress making (D) of national security (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D

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Question 41

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. SureB. CertainC. LikedD. Expected

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NA

Question 42

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. MarginalB. FailureC. SuccessD. Dangerous

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NA

Question 43

Please select the most appropriate option out of the five options given for each of the folllowing sentences which in your view should be grammatically and stucturally correct. Please not that the meaning & context of the sentence must not change. (a) If you try to understand the concept in the class you will not only remember it but also will not be able to put to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (b) If you tried to understand the concept of the whole class you will not only remember it but also can put to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (c) If you tried to understand the concept in the class you would not only remember it but also can put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises. If you tried to understand the concept in the class you would not only remember it but also could put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (e) None is true.

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NA

Question 44

In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which gives one of the option as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. On Tuesday airport operations returning (A) to normally while the wreckage of the (B) crashed aircraft laid near (C) the runway guarding (D) by security personnel (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D

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NA

Question 45

In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. Though they might not be debarred (A) from conducting arbitration in India arised out (B) of international commercial arbitration they will be (C) governed by the code of conducting applicable (D) of the legal profession in India (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D

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NA

Question 46

As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal gas large hydro and nuclear no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally over and above the grid based capacity off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. OnB. AgainstC. ForD. Onwards

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NA

Question 47

In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which gives one of the option as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. A separate security source of (A) Gaza said the convoy is (B) also fire on (C) by unknown gunmen at the (D) time of the exploding (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D

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NA

Question 48

In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. A company may be opening (A) a significant number of new stores (B) almost every year which in turn (C) could cause its total revenue (D) to increase year after year (E).A. AB. BC. All are correctD. D

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NA

Question 49

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in It. The error if any will be In one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is ( e ). (Ignore errors punctuation If any). The band have been (a) performing at many cause-oriented concerts (b) to encourage people to come forward and (c) lend their support to the noble cause. (d) No error (e).

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NA

Question 50

Day dreaming is often overlooked as a proper dream and (6) instead as wandering thoughts. However the meanings to your nightly dream symbols are also (7) to your day dreams. The content in your day dreams are helpful in understanding your true feelings and will help you in (8) your goals. Day dreaming is the spontaneous imagining or recalling of various images or experiences in the past or the future. When you daydream you are accessing your right brain which is the creative and feminine side of your personality. Worrying about something creates visual images in your brain of the worst outcome that you are imagining and is a form of daydreaming. By Repeating these negative images in your mind you are more likely to make them happen. So the next time you start worrying try to think of a positive outcome. Positive daydreaming is very healthy and acts as a temporary (9) from the demands of reality. It is also a good way to (10) built up frustrations without physically acting them out.A. adjustB. confirmC. captureD. release

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NA

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The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. controversialB. imaginaryC. bogusD. credible

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The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. alternateB. similarityC. emulatedD. corresponding

The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. enormousB. monolithC. burdenD. mammoth

Identify the error in the sentences given below, if there is no error, mark option ( e ). (a) Studies show that the lives of millions of mothers (b) and their children could be saved if countries would (c) invest in programs that encures a healthy pregnancy. (d) and sage childbirth. ( e ) No error.

1.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the letter of the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ( e ) as your answer. (a) Every year this IT company /(b) conducts training programmes /(c) for employees so that /(d) they learn new skills. /(e) No error
Answer» Correct Answer - e No error

2.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the letter of the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ( e ) as your answer. (a) The rate of interest /(b) offered by banks to /(c) customers who had savings bank accounts /(d) was decided by RBI early. /(e) No error
Answer» Correct Answer - c the customers

3.	Today, countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011, the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. thereforeB. becauseC. thatD. accordingly
Answer» Correct Answer - B

4.	Today, countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011, the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. forB. isC. inspiteD. by
Answer» Correct Answer - D

5.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. LikelyB. SureC. UnsureD. Unlikely
Answer» Correct Answer - D It is an expected line so either option (d) is to be used. But the structure and place of blank space suits more to option (d)

6.	Today, countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011, the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. locatedB. situateC. positionD. constructs
Answer» Correct Answer - A

8.	Today, countries all over the world are experiencing many natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. In 2011, the United Nations conducted a (41) on the natural disasters that occurred (42) 1974 to 2007. Their report said that the (43) of natural disasters has increased tremendously (44) we do not respect the environment and (45) unsafe cities Some countries like Japan are also (46) in the areas where earthquakes often take place. (47) countries cope with these natural disasters efficiently (48) making technological developments So. Japan invests in (49) buildings which earthquakes will not destroy (50). We cannot avoid challenges but must face up to them.A. liveB. travelC. buildD. constructs
Answer» Correct Answer - C

11.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence, the letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark ( e ). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any) Corruption indulged in by the high and mighty adversely impacts (a)/ our nation and in the coming months (b)/ we may see revival of efforts (c)/ to tackle such large scale corruption. (d)/ No error (e)
Answer» Correct Answer - c See a revival.

12.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. DevelopmentB. StructuresC. EffortsD. Projections
Answer» Correct Answer - C An effort for fulfilling the energy need of India is being discussed in this part of passage. Projections/development or other options are not discussed here

14.	Read each sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence which are marked as A,B,C and D. If there is no error, the answer will be ( E ) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any) More and more cab drivers are approaching the regional transport office (RTO) (a)/ to obtain identity cards (b)/ after the transport office intensified action errant drivers (c)/ in the last couple of months (d)/ No error (e).
Answer» Correct Answer - e No error.

15.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. earlierB. LikewiseC. PublishD. Next
Answer» Correct Answer - D Next suits best

17.	The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. controversialB. imaginaryC. bogusD. credible
Answer» Correct Answer - D credible-believable

19.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence, the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error, the answer is ( e ). He reimbursed back (a)/ the money which (b)/ I spent (c)/ on his medical treatment. (d)/ No error (e)
Answer» Correct Answer - a Use of back with reimburse is superfluous.

22.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence, the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error, the answer is ( e ). We must wait (a)/ for quieter time before (b)/ the claim of civilization (c)/ can override over the claims of the party spirit. (d)/ No error (e)
Answer» Correct Answer - d Use of over after override is superfluous.

29.	The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. contraryB. counterstokeC. counterpointD. conundrum
Answer» Correct Answer - C counterpoint- an opposite point

30.	The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. alternateB. similarityC. emulatedD. corresponding
Answer» Correct Answer - D corresponding-that have a similar relationship

32.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence, the letter of the part is the answer. If there is No error, the answer is ( e ). He doesn’t hardly know (a)/ about the real factors (b)/ that have created (c)/ so many problems. (d)/ No error (e)
Answer» Correct Answer - a Use of not with hardly/scarcely is superfluous.

34.	The Indian media has never been a (319).... .. For every (320)... . news outlet, there has been a (321)..... sensationalist tabloid as a (322).......... But the sensationalists were kept under (323)...., there was some form of a social (324)…A. enormousB. monolithC. burdenD. mammoth
Answer» Correct Answer - B monolith-anything massive, uniform and unmoveable

35.	Identify the error in the sentences given below, if there is no error, mark option ( e ). (a) Studies show that the lives of millions of mothers (b) and their children could be saved if countries would (c) invest in programs that encures a healthy pregnancy. (d) and sage childbirth. ( e ) No error.
Answer» Correct Answer - c Invest in programs that ensure a healthy pregnancy. Is the correct use.

36.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. LightB. PassC. PublishD. Feature
Answer» Correct Answer - D Feature is best among the options for something to appear in a plan

40.	In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts, one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. The Secretary have every (A)/ intention of staying (B)/ because the critical (C)/ progress making (D)/ of national security (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D
Answer» Correct Answer - B The Secretary had every intention of staying because of the critical progress made in national security.

41.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. SureB. CertainC. LikedD. Expected
Answer» Correct Answer - D Figures are not certain and only can be expected

42.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. MarginalB. FailureC. SuccessD. Dangerous
Answer» Correct Answer - A Limited nuclear power/energy is referred here up to a particular time

43.	Please select the most appropriate option out of the five options given for each of the folllowing sentences, which, in your view, should be grammatically and stucturally correct. Please not that the meaning & context of the sentence must not change. (a) If you try to understand the concept in the class you will not only remember it but also will not be able to put to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (b) If you tried to understand the concept of the whole class, you will not only remember it, but also can put to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (c) If you tried to understand the concept in the class, you would not only remember it but also can put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises. If you tried to understand the concept in the class, you would not only remember it but also could put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises. (e) None is true.
Answer» Correct Answer - d Copy the sentence here.

44.	In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts, one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which gives one of the option as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. On Tuesday, airport operations returning (A)/ to normally, while the wreckage of the (B)/ crashed aircraft laid near (C)/ the runway, guarding (D)/ by security personnel (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D
Answer» Correct Answer - B On Tuesday, airport operations returned to normal, while the wreckage of the crashed aircraft lay near the runway, guarded by security personnel.

45.	In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts, one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. Though they might not be debarred (A)/ from conducting arbitration in India arised out (B)/ of international commercial arbitration, they will be (C)/ governed by the code of conducting applicable (D)/ of the legal profession in India (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D
Answer» Correct Answer - A Though they might not be debarred from conducting arbitration in India arising out of international commercial arbitration, they would be governed by the code of conduct applicable to the legal profession in India.

46.	As the country embarks on planning (71) the 12th Plan (2012-17) period, a key question mark (72) hangs over the process is on the energy requirements. Growth is energy hungry, and the aspirations of growing at 9-10% will (73) huge demands on the energy resources of the country. In this energy Jigsaw, renewable energy will (74) like never before in the 12th Plan and the (75). By the rule of the thumb, India will (76) about 100 gigawatts (GW)-100,000 megawatts-of capacity addition in the next five years. Encouraging trends on energy efficiency and sustained (77) by some parts of the government the Bureau of Energy Efficiency in particular needs to be complimented for this-have led to substantially lesser energy intensity of economic growth. However, even the tendered demand numbers are (78) to be below 80GW.As against this need the coal supply from domestic sources is unlikely to support more than 25GW equivalent capacity Imported coal can add some more, but at a much (79) cost. Gas based electricity generation is unlikely to contribute anything substantial in view of the unprecedented gas supply challenges. Nuclear will be (80) in the foreseeable future. Between imported coal, gas, large hydro and nuclear, no more than 15-20GW equivalent can be (81) to be added in the five-year time block. (82) (83) this, capacity addition in the renewable energy based power generation has touched about 3GW a year. In the coming five years, the overall capacity addition in the electricity grid (84) renewable energy is likely to range between 20GW and 25GW Additionally, over and above the grid based capacity, off-grid electricity applications are reaching remote places and (85) lives where grid-based electricity supply has miserably failed.A. OnB. AgainstC. ForD. Onwards
Answer» Correct Answer - C We plan for future as sentence is about planning for future

47.	In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts, one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which gives one of the option as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. A separate security source of (A)/ Gaza said the convoy is (B)/ also fire on (C)/ by unknown gunmen at the (D)/ time of the exploding (E).A. AB. BC. CD. D
Answer» Correct Answer - D A separate security source in Gaza said the convoy was also fired on by unknown gunmen at the time of the explosion.

48.	In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. Out of the given 5 parts, one is grammatically correct and the rest are not. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as a correct one. Choose the option which is grammatically correct. If all the parts are grammatically correct then answer according to the options given below. A company may be opening (A)/ a significant number of new stores (B)/ almost every year, which in turn (C)/ could cause its total revenue (D)/ to increase year after year (E).A. AB. BC. All are correctD. D
Answer» Correct Answer - C A company may be opening a singnificant number of new stores almost every year, which in turn could cause its total revenue to increase year after year.

49.	Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in It. The error, if any will be In one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ( e ). (Ignore errors punctuation, If any). The band have been (a)/ performing at many cause-oriented concerts (b)/ to encourage people to come forward and (c)/ lend their support to the noble cause. (d)/ No error (e).
Answer» Correct Answer - a Here, the band has been should be used.