Directions (1-13): In the following passages there are blanks each of which has been numbered these numbers are printed below the passage and against each five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
A) Man has always considered himself to the ruler of his planet. This (1) and the attendant superiority feeling has made him look down (2).other creatures who co-exist with human on this earth. The so �called civilized human race has (3). and ill treated small and large animal species and birds in an attempt to prove his (4). It is common knowledge that (5) number of animals have been tortured. For centuries under the (6). of conducting scientific experiments or for sports. Till recently, in the (7) of scientific experiments, monkeys and frogs have been (8) to dissection and (9).in the laboratory
1. (1) Pleasure (2) Fact (3) Achievement
(4) Force (5) Arrogance
2. (1) In (2) Upon (3) With
(4) For (5) Into
3. (1) Criticized (2) Devalued (3) Protected
(4) Abused (5) Enlarged
4. (1) Supremacy (2) Wisdom (3) Cleverness
(4) Instinct (5) Possession
5. (1) Tall (2) Plenty (3) Countless
(4) Diverse (5) Numerous
6. (1) Projection (2) Criticism (3) Pretext
(4) Game (5) Study
7. (1) Matter (2) Set (3) Scheme
(4) Virtue (5) Name
8. (1) Confined (2) Subjected (3) Condemned
(4) Allied (5) Performed
9. (1) Cruelty (2) Deformation (3) Study
(4) Vivisection (5) Proliferation
B) The world bank�s warning in its country report that the Indian Economy is a great deal more (10) than it looks, because of the mounting fiscal deficit, and the manifest instability of Central and state governments to muster up the political will to tackle it, just in time to puncture the balloon of (11) since the turnaround in the economy began at the end of this year. It is therefore no surprise that North Block greeted its underlying pessimism with (12) and (13) Reminders about how, with over $ 85 billion in foreign exchange reserves, the economy had never had it so good.
10. (1) fragile (2) brittle (3) Soft
(4) Fraudulent (5) Weakling
11. (1) complaisance (2) complacency (3) Complicity
(4) Complexity (5) Simplicity
12. (1) defiant (2) forceful (3) various
(4) illogical (5) senseless
13. (1) sneaking (2) ill defined (3) tyrant
(4) ridiculing (5) well defined
Answer
QUE | ANS | QUE | ANS | QUE | ANS |
1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 3 |
4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | ||
5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | ||
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