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Directions (1-5): In the following passage, some due to the effects of reforms like demonetization
of the words have been left out, each of which is and GST. Its final report comes at an even more
indicated by a number. Find the suitable word uncertain time, with the pandemic throwing the
from the options given against each number and global economy into a (e) ……. That the panel
fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make has dedicated a volume entirely to States,
the paragraph meaningfully complete. analyzing the development needs of each, is
There are fresh reasons for the States to be (a) heartening.
…… about the Commission’s revenue sharing 1) Which of the following will fill the blank (a)?
recommendations, not in the least because of A. nuance
their recent stand-off with the Centre on how B. anxious
their GST compensation dues will be paid this C. reinstate
year. While 22 States have now come on board D. rife
with a solution (b) …… by the Centre, there are E.None of these
still loose ends as more dues pile up over the
next two years. Second, the Centre had tasked 2) Which of the following will fill the blank (b)?
the Commission with assessing a few unusual A.conjured up
ideas, including the creation of a non-lapsable B.calibrate
fund for defence and security spending, and (c) C.baffle
…… States for performance on reforms D.modulation
considered desirable by the Centre such as E.None of these
adoption of direct benefits transfer. Southern
States are worried that the use of 2011 3) Which of the following will fill the blank (c)?
population data, instead of 1971, will penalise A.quiescence
them for managing population growth better. All B.amaze
these have the potential to (d) …… States’ actual C.bewilder
share. The RBI’s assessment of State finances D.incentivizing
reveals they were already hurting from the E.None of these
slowing economy. The pandemic and the
lockdowns have made things worse. Last year, 4) Which of the following will fill the blank (d)
this Finance panel had tabled an interim report A.smash
for 2020-21 by saying a five-year forecast is B.lamentable
tough when the economy is slowing down C.stun
D.dormacity

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E.None of these English as a foreign language but do not (d) drop


their native language because learning beginner
5) Which of the following will fill the blank (e)? or intermediate level English is sufficient for day-
A.tailspin to-day communication. The dominance of
B.astonish English as a global language is, therefore, not a
C.mystify cause of the loss of language diversity. Its
D.deplorable negative effect is reflected mainly in cultural
E.None of these imperialism. As international media recognize
English as its root language, most of the
Directions (6-10): Read the paragraph thoroughly broadcasted information is related to the lifestyle,
and completely. There are five blanks in the norms and beliefs of English-speaking countries.
paragraph. Fill the blanks with the following It might over time put many minority cultures on
options to make the coherent paragraph. the verge of extinction, when those ethnic groups
The rise of a global language is a (a)of cross- gradually adopt the Western culture. The effects
cultural communication and the communication of shrinking cultural diversity are destructive,
between people with different language causing people to live in a simple and
backgrounds. In different areas of global monotonous world and think and act in similar
communication, such as science and news, (b) a ways. The development of English is overall, a
common language removes communication positive global trend. It (e) people who previously
barriers and increases convenience. On many spoke different languages and enables them to
formal occasions, English, as a working exchange ideas, although it might lead to the
language, boosts efficiency and avoids loss of cultural diversity.
misunderstanding. Likewise, the exchange of 6)Which of the following will fill the blank (a)?
essential information like know-how and A.inducer
technologies will be tremendously prompted. B.facilitator
One might argue that the rise of a global C.introduce
language would (c) other languages, in a belief D.option
that an increasing number of people have turned E.None of the above
to English as their first language. This viewpoint
is flawed. The 7) Which of the following will fill the blank (b)?
spread of global English has little, if any, A.finds
influence on non-English-speakers' language B.peaks
proficiency. People might be motivated to learn C.recognising

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D.hovering B.obvious
E.None of the above C.indifferently
D.necessarily
8) Which of the following will fill the blank(c)? E.None of the above
A.threats
B.belittled 10) Which of the following will fill the blank (e)?
C.endanger A.connects
D.kills B.meets
E.None of the above C.fuse
D.rejects
9)Which of the following will fill the blank (d)? E.None of the above

A.convenient
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1. Answer: B Option C): is incorrect as reinstatemeans


In the given sentence, only ‘anxious’ makes it restore (someone or something) to their former
grammatically as well as contextually correct. position or state.
Option A): is incorrect because nuance means Option D): is incorrect as rife means (especially
sensibility to, awareness of, or ability to express of something undesirable) of common
delicate shadings which does not fit here. occurrence; widespread which does not fit here
Option B): is the correct alternative among the contextually.
following as anxious means feeling or showing
worry, nervousness, or unease about something 2. Answer: A
with an uncertain outcome which fit here both In the given sentence, only ‘conjured up’ make it
grammatically and contextually grammatically as well as contextually correct.
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Option A): is the correct alternative among the Option B): is incorrect as lamentable means (of
following as ‘conjured up’ means summon into circumstances or conditions) very bad;
action or bring into existence, often as if by deplorable which does not make any sense
magic which fit here both grammatically and here.
contextually Option C): is incorrect as ‘stun’ means knock
Option B): is incorrect as calibrate means mark unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious
(a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of state which does not fit here.
readings which does not make any sense here. Option D): is incorrect as dormacity does not fit
Option C): is incorrect as baffle means totally here contextually.
bewilder or perplex.
Option D): is incorrect as modulation does not fit 5. Answer: A
here contextually. In the given sentence, only ‘tailspin’ make it
3. Answer: D grammatically as well as contextually correct.
In the given sentence, only ‘incentivizing’ makes Option A is the correct alternative among the
it grammatically as well as contextually correct. following as tailspin perfectly fits in the blank
Option A): is incorrect because quiescence both grammatically and contextually
means inactivity or dormancy which does not fit Option B is incorrect as astonish means
here. surprise or impress (someone) greatly which
Option B): is incorrect as amaze means surprise does not make any sense here.
(someone) greatly; fill with astonishment Option C is incorrect because mystify means
which does not make any sense here. utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
Option C): is incorrect as ‘bewilder’ does not fit Option D is incorrect because deplorable means
here. deserving strong condemnation; completely
Option D): is the correct alternative among the unacceptable.
following as ‘incentivising’ fit here both
grammatically and contextually 6. Answer: B
Facilitator – a person or thing that makes an
4. Answer: E action or process easy or easier.
In the given sentence, only ‘impact’ make it The other options A , C & D are incorrect as
grammatically as well as contextually correct. these options do not make the sentence correct
Option A): is incorrect because smash means both grammatically and contextually.
violently break (something) into pieces which
does not fit here. 7. Answer: C
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recognising -identify (someone or something)


from having encountered them before; know 9. Answer: D
again. necessarily –as a necessary result; inevitably.
The other options A , B & D are incorrect as The other options A , B & C are incorrect as
these options do not make the sentence correct these options do not make the sentence correct
both grammatically and contextually. both grammatically and contextually.

8. Answer: C 10. Answer: A


Endanger - put (someone or something) at risk Connects - bring together or into contact so that
or in danger. a real or notional link is established.
The other options A , B & D are incorrect as The other options D , B & C are incorrect as these

these options do not make the sentence correct options do not make the sentence correct both
both grammatically and contextually. grammatically and contextually.

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