General English for IBPS & SBI PO, IBPS & SBI Clerk, NICL AO, RBI, LIC, RRB, CSAT, SSC CGL exams
Questions (1-5): Fill the blanks with the appropriate words from the given options
- Economy
- Income
- Return
- Bounty
- None of these
- Disregarded
- Cited
- Overlooked
- Reference
- None of these
- Apprehended
- Liberated
- Restrain
- Emancipated
- None of these
- Dispatch
- Setback
- Detention
- Liberation
- None of these
- Assault
- Diatribes
- Citation
- Honor
- None of these
Questions (6-10)
Some __6__ and political __7__ have generally been assumed to play a role in the selection of Padma awards. But there will be few who can __8__ that this year’s relatively short list made space to acknowledge the extraordinary work of ordinary people. There has been some disgruntled __9__ of the awards process, most notably from the badminton player Jwala Gutta and the multiple-time billiards world champion Pankaj Advani, but the government has put forward a stout __10__.
- Optimism
- Doubter
- Idealism
- Cynicism
- None of these
- Cosmopolitan
- World
- Worldliness
- Naive
- None of these
- Deny
- Adopt
- Dispute
- Confirm
- None of these
- Study
- Estimation
- Guess
- Criticism
- None of these
- Assault
- Defence
- Reason
- Weapon
- None of these
Questions (11-15)
Haque, 52, a tea garden worker ____ Rs 5,000 a month, found himself at Rashtrapati Bhavan to receive a Padma Shri. Having lost his mother to a heart attack, Haque made it his life’s work to ensure people in need from his village in West Bengal could get to hospital ____. He converted his motorcycle into a ____ ambulance for the purpose. Sometimes, a journey of 15 kilometres was required; when the river was in ____, a 45 km ____. In two decades, he has taken 3,500 people to hospital, saving hundreds of lives. “That someone should call me to Delhi to give me an award,” he says, “is like a dream.”
- Making
- Stuffing
- Material
- Preparing
- None of these
- Readily
- Instant
- Quickly
- Lazily
- None of these
- Crude
- Rudimentary
- Sophisticated
- Advanced
- None of these
- Spate
- Scant
- Drought
- Undersupply
- None of these
- Embrace
- Welcome
- Detour
- Avoid
- None of these
Answers
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
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