Category: English

DIRECTIONS(1-5): Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. Some words have been highlighted for your attention. India needs to encourage e-commerce and reduce red tape to help small businesses sell online and export goods to help revive sagging domestic economic growth, asenior Amazon.com executive said on Wednesday.“There is so much opportunity to just let eCommerce thrive versus trying…

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Directions(1-5):In the following question a sentence is given with two blanks. From the options given below, choose the option which contains most suitable words for both the blanks. The differences between co-founders and co-promoters — Rakesh Gangwal and Rahul Bhatia — came to the _______ in July after Gangwal sought market regulator SEBI’s _______ to address alleged corporate governance lapses…

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Directions(1-5): In the following question, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part among the sentences has an error and click the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click option E i.e. ‘No error’. Forbes drew attention to a certain community (A) / amongst birds and other vertebrates, invertebrates, (B)…

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Directions(1-5): Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the given alternatives. Nancy, the CEO of Jasmine Publishing House, bought me a coffee and told me I should invest in warm gloves as we ___(1)___at a corner diner for what would be a game-changing business meeting. As the leading publishing ___(2)___in Europe, Nancy…

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Directions(1-8): Read the passage and answer the following questions. The air crash of Taihoku on August 18, 1945, is the Rashomon moment of Asian and Indian political history. What exactly happened to the aircraft carrying Netaji SubhasChandra Bose,the tragic hero of India’s freedom struggle, was never really conclusively understood as everyone who survived that incident and the official power centres…

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Directions(1-5): In each question, one sentence is given. In each sentence, certain words are in bold and numbered from A to E. Below the sentences are given five options with possible pairs of interchange of those bold words. Choose the pair(s) of words which are needed to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. Societal (A)norms also…

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Directions(1-5): In the following question some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No error’. As life went on, her (1)/ need to be(2)/ active, occupy (3)/ and disciplined strengthened. (4)/ No error (5) 1 2 3…

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Directions(1-8): Read the passage given below and answer the questions. Many of the delegates, I found, were willing freely to admit that the term ‘Commonwealth literature’ was a bad one. South Africa and Pakistan, for instance, are not members of the Commonwealth, but their authors apparently belong to it’s literature. On the other hand, England, which as far as I’m…

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Directions(1-5): In the given question, a passage with five blanks is given and the options for the blanks are jumbled. You are required to fill in the correct word in the blank. A group of alumni, students, researchers, faculty and staff of IIT Kanpur have come out in support of Sudha Bharadwaj, a/an___(A)___(praised) of the institution, andother recently arrested activists,…

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Directions(1-5): In the sentence, certain words are in bold and numbered from A to E, which are the possible pairs to be interchanged.Choose the pair(s) of words which need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. While the research has (A)done the bug and some of its key (B)characteristics, much work remains to be (C)identified before…

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