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51. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternative and fill in the blanks.

One day when Rama was sitting on his (1), his ring fell off. When it touched the earth, it made a hole in the ground and disappeared into it. It was (2). His trusty henchman, Hanuman, was (3) at his feet. Rama said to Hanuman, "Look, my ring is lost. (4) it for me."

Now Hanuman can enter any hole, no matter how tiny. He had the power to become the smallest of the small and larger than the largest thing. So he took on a (5) form and went down the hole.

He went and went and went and suddenly (6) fell into the netherworld. There were women down there. "Look, a tiny monkey! It's fallen from above!" Then they caught him and placed him on a platter (thali). The King of Spirits (bhut), who lives in the netherworld, likes to eat animals. So Hanuman was sent to him as part of his dinner, along with his vegetables. Hanuman sat on the platter, wondering (7) what to do.

While this was going on in the netherworld, Rama sat on his throne on the earth above. The (8) Vasistha and the (9) Brahma came to see him. They said to Rama, "We want to talk privately with you. We don't want anyone to (10) what we say or interrupt it. Do we agree?" "All right." said Rama, "We'll talk."

We don't want anyone to (10) what we say or interrupt it.

  • see

  • hear

  • imagine

  • imagine

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52.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ..................for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an .................. for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers

  • haphazardly

  • accidently

  • casually

  • randomly

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53.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ..................for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an .................. for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

a health ..................for two-wheeler riders.

  • risk

  • threat

  • danger

  • hazard

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54.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ..................for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an .................. for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications

  • chronic

  • painful

  • hurtful

  • terrible

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55.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ..................for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an .................. for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

potholes have become an ..................

  • health risk

  • dangerous situation

  • imminent threat

  • epidemic


C.

imminent threat

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56.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ..................placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ..................for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ..................back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an .................. for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

serious bone-related ..................in the monsoon.

  • confusions

  • complications

  • complexities

  • difficulties

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57.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Words give reality to life. Some do better than others, offering ..................as in twenty shades of grey. They do not ..................describe reality, they create it, giving it colour, depth, and form. ..................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about just one word which reveals a great ..................about India. The word tells us about its politics, its social self, and its communities. ............................... , that word is not jugaad. It's close, but the word is matlabi.

offering ..................as in twenty shades of grey.

  • distinction

  • nuance

  • hint

  • implication

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58.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Words give reality to life. Some do better than others, offering ..................as in twenty shades of grey. They do not ..................describe reality, they create it, giving it colour, depth, and form. ..................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about just one word which reveals a great ..................about India. The word tells us about its politics, its social self, and its communities. ............................... , that word is not jugaad. It's close, but the word is matlabi.

They do not ..................describe reality

  • so

  • just

  • somewhat

  • whatsover

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59.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Words give reality to life. Some do better than others, offering ..................as in twenty shades of grey. They do not ..................describe reality, they create it, giving it colour, depth, and form. ..................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about just one word which reveals a great ..................about India. The word tells us about its politics, its social self, and its communities. ............................... , that word is not jugaad. It's close, but the word is matlabi.

.................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about

  • Hence

  • So

  • Henceforth

  • But

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60.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Words give reality to life. Some do better than others, offering ..................as in twenty shades of grey. They do not ..................describe reality, they create it, giving it colour, depth, and form. ..................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about just one word which reveals a great ..................about India. The word tells us about its politics, its social self, and its communities. ............................... , that word is not jugaad. It's close, but the word is matlabi.

.................all, what I am really interested in here is talking about

  • deal

  • amount

  • quantity

  • information

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