Directions(1-10): Given below is a passage with ten sentences numbered (1-10). Four words in every sentence have been highlighted. Find the word that does not grammatically/contextually fit in each of the numbered sentences. (1) In 1820, Asia accounted for two-thirds of the world’s population and more than one-half of international income. (2) The consequent decline of Asia was attributed to…
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English: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 172
Directions(1-10): In the passage given below, there are blanks, each followed by a word given in bold. Every blank has four alternative words given in options (A), (B), (C) and (D). Find the word which best suits the place. If the given word suits the blank, mark ‘no correction/change required’ as the answer. Possessions (1) [liable] your mind and are…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 171
Directions(1-10): In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case. Smartphones have emerged as the (1) of mankind’s quest for shrinking technologies. They embody the realization of…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 170
Directions: In the following passage ten blanks are left out labeled with letters A, B, C and so on. You have to choose a set of words that is correct grammatically and contextually in order to fill the blank. The Union Cabinet has approved a series of changes in foreign direct investment norms as the government prepares to enter the…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 169
Direction: In the passage given below, there are 10 blanks. Each blank has four alternative words given in choices. You have to tell which choice or combination of choices does not fit in the respective blank. David Spiegelhalter, president of Royal Statistical Society in the U.K., gave a most unusual presidential address in 2017. ___1___ talking about esoteric statistical techniques,…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 168
Directions: In the passage given below there are 10 blanks. Every blank has four alternative words given in options. You have to tell which word will not suit the respective blank. Mark (5) as your answer if all words are suitable. The healthcare panel at the recent India Conference discussed the role of the private sector in _________(1) public healthcare…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 167 (New Pattern)
Direction: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows. A lot has been written since the government launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) for universal household electrification in September 2017 and subsequently announced the electrification of all villages in April 2018. In fact, ____(A)____ progress has been made with respect to village electrification and…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 166
Directions (Q.1-10) In the passage given below there are 10 blanks, each followed by a word given in bold. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will not suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if all words are suitable. The pro-Nazi, but important legal and political…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 165
Directions(1-10): In the passage given below there are 10 blanks. Every blank has five alternative words given in options (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). You have to tell which word is APPROPRIATE according to the context. The key ______(1) from the UN’s World Population Prospects 2019 report is that national leaders must _____(2) their efforts to raise education, health…
Read MoreEnglish: Cloze Test for Upcoming Exams – Set 164
Directions(1-10): In the passage given below there are 10 blanks. Every blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C), and (D). You have to tell which word is APPROPRIATE according to the context. If all are appropriate then mark your answer as “E”. The investigation report of Special Counsel Robert Mueller is ___1___ to end the scandal around Russian…
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