Q1: Spotting-Error:
Heredity and environment/(1) playing a vital role/(2) in the development of the/(3) personality of an individual.(4)/ No error (5)
Answer: (2)
Correct: Heredity and environment/(1) *play* a vital role/(2) in the development of the/(3) personality of an individual.(4)/ No error (5)
Explanation: use ‘play’ instead of ‘playing’.
Naturally, verb "play" is required here in the above mentioned example and thus the sentence is in "present indefinite tense".
Q2: Rearrangement:
(A) As one who had the good fortune of being in the company.
(B) The world of Indian classical music has become poorer.
(C) He was very kind at heart and would pacify them immediately.
(D) of some of his disciples in the 1960s, I was wonder-struck by the preparation
(E) He expected from his students before a concert.
(F) we have lost a musician who could hold the audience spellbound.
(G) With the passing of the great sitar maestro, Pandit Ravi Shankar
(H) While he used to get annoyed with them at the slightest sign of imperfection.
Answer: BGFADEHC
The correct sequence is:
(B) The world of Indian classical music has become poorer.
(G) With the passing of the great sitar maestro, Pandit Ravi Shankar
(F) we have lost a musician who could hold the audience spellbound.
(A) As one who had the good fortune of being in the company.
(D) of some of his disciples in the 1960s, I was wonder-struck by the preparation.
(E) He expected from his students before a concert.
(H) While he used to get annoyed with them at the slightest sign of imperfection.
(C) He was very kind at heart and would pacify them immediately.
Q3 to Q5: Cloze Test:
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year (Q3)_______[unaided] : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q3: A) differently
B) alone
C) vacant
D) aside
E) No Change Required
Heredity and environment/(1) playing a vital role/(2) in the development of the/(3) personality of an individual.(4)/ No error (5)
Answer: (2)
Correct: Heredity and environment/(1) *play* a vital role/(2) in the development of the/(3) personality of an individual.(4)/ No error (5)
Explanation: use ‘play’ instead of ‘playing’.
Naturally, verb "play" is required here in the above mentioned example and thus the sentence is in "present indefinite tense".
Q2: Rearrangement:
(A) As one who had the good fortune of being in the company.
(B) The world of Indian classical music has become poorer.
(C) He was very kind at heart and would pacify them immediately.
(D) of some of his disciples in the 1960s, I was wonder-struck by the preparation
(E) He expected from his students before a concert.
(F) we have lost a musician who could hold the audience spellbound.
(G) With the passing of the great sitar maestro, Pandit Ravi Shankar
(H) While he used to get annoyed with them at the slightest sign of imperfection.
Answer: BGFADEHC
The correct sequence is:
(B) The world of Indian classical music has become poorer.
(G) With the passing of the great sitar maestro, Pandit Ravi Shankar
(F) we have lost a musician who could hold the audience spellbound.
(A) As one who had the good fortune of being in the company.
(D) of some of his disciples in the 1960s, I was wonder-struck by the preparation.
(E) He expected from his students before a concert.
(H) While he used to get annoyed with them at the slightest sign of imperfection.
(C) He was very kind at heart and would pacify them immediately.
Q3 to Q5: Cloze Test:
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year (Q3)_______[unaided] : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q3: A) differently
B) alone
C) vacant
D) aside
E) No Change Required
Answer: B) alone
Explanation:
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year *alone* : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year *alone* : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
"Consider the past year alone"... It's clear: Sirf year akele ko hi dekh lein... So, *alone* is the answer of "Q3".
Q3 to Q5: Cloze Test:
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q4: A) tiny
B) loud
C) enormous
D) unnatural
E) No Change Required
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two (Q4)______ [common] data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q4: A) tiny
B) loud
C) enormous
D) unnatural
E) No Change Required
Answer: C) enormous
Explanation:
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two *enormous* data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two *enormous* data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
"Enormous" means "Bahut Jyada"...
So, Answer of the "Q4" is "Enormous".
Q3 to Q5: Cloze Test:
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two enormous data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q5: A) interfered
B) prevented
C) baffled
D) opposed
E) No Change Required
In the passage given below there are 3 blanks(Q3 to Q5), each followed by a word given in bracket. Even blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C) and (D). You have to tell which word will best suit the respective blank. Mark (E) as your answer if the work given in the bracket after the blank is your answer i.e “No change required”.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two enormous data breaches and Russian hackers (Q5)________ [dominated] in the American presidential election.
Q5: A) interfered
B) prevented
C) baffled
D) opposed
E) No Change Required
Answer: A) interfered
Explanation:
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two enormous data breaches and Russian hackers *interfered* in the American presidential election.
COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone : cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a telecoms firm, was nearly derailed by two enormous data breaches and Russian hackers *interfered* in the American presidential election.
"Interfered" means "Dakhal dena".
So, Answer of the "Q5" is "Interfered".
Q6: Fill in the blanks:
___ about prolonged power cuts in urban areas, the authorities have decided to ____ over to more reliable and eco-friendly systems to run its pumps.
(1) Worried, shift (2) Frantic, move (3) Troubled, jump (4) Concerned, switch (5) Endangered, click
Answer: (4) Concerned, switch
*Concerned* about prolonged power cuts in urban areas, the authorities have decided to *switch* over to more reliable and eco-friendly systems to run its pumps.
We have to choose the best options here.
For authorities we use words like "Concerned about"...
"Switch over" is generally used for switching over to some new system etc. whereas "Shifting" is preferred in case of shifting of employees etc.
Q7: In the following sentences there is a blank space given. Below each statements have been denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which statement can be filled up in the blank in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
BRICS is a group of emerging economies of the world. The word BRIC was originally coined by JIM O’meiu of Goldman Sachs in 2001. Goldman Sachs is an international financial company which conducts research in the future growth of global economy. ___________
(1) Global economy generally refers to the economy, which is based on economies of all of the worlds countries.
(2) Goldman Sachs has identified Brazil, Russia, China and India as the four rising economies.
(3) It appears that South Africa has been included in BRICK due to strategic regions.
(4) Research and development is and integral part of every organisation.
(5) Optimism is difficult when considering an unpredictable future.
Answer: (2) Goldman Sachs has identified Brazil, Russia, China and India as the four rising economies.
Explanation:
BRICS is a group of emerging economies of the world. The word BRIC was originally coined by JIM O’meiu of Goldman Sachs in 2001. Goldman Sachs is an international financial company which conducts research in the future growth of global economy. *Goldman Sachs has identified Brazil, Russia, China and India as the four rising economies.*
In between discussion on BRICS there was discussion on "Goldman Sachs".
So, it's clear that "Goldman Sachs has to be interconnected somehow with topic BRICS or BRIC."
Only option no. 2 is connecting "Goldman Sachs" with "BRIC".
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