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CLOZE TEST QUESTIONS

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Direction (1-5) : Given below are two individuals, Simran and Neha, who are engaged in a discussion

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on a specific topic. In the course of their conversation, several gaps have been intentionally left
unfilled. Your task is to select the appropriate word (s) from the provided options to complete the
sentences correctly.

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Simran: Have you noticed how AI is becoming increasingly ______(a)_____ in our lives?

Neha: Absolutely, it's everywhere these days. From virtual assistants to self-driving cars, AI seems to be
taking over.
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Simran: It's ____(b)_____ how AI can understand and respond to human language. I find it really helpful
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for answering questions and setting reminders.

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Neha: Yes, but it also makes me wonder about privacy. AI systems often collect data to improve their
performance, and that can be a concern.
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Simran: I share those concerns, but I also see the potential in healthcare. AI can help with diagnosing
diseases and even drug discovery.
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Neha: That's true, AI is making strides in healthcare. It's amazing how it can _____(c)_____ vast amounts
of data quickly and accurately.

Simran: And what about the impact on jobs? Some say AI will replace many traditional roles.
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Neha: I think it'll change the job landscape, for sure. It might _____(d)_____ some jobs, but it could also
create new ones in AI development and maintenance.

Simran: So, it's a double-edged sword. AI brings convenience and efficiency, but it also poses
____(e)_____ that we need to address.

Neha: Indeed, the key is to use AI responsibly and ethically, ensuring it benefits society as a whole.

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1. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option a?

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b. prevalent

c. uncommon
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A. Only a
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B. Both b and c

C. Only b
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D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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2. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option b?

a. fascinating

b. boring
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c. interesting

A. Only a

B. Both b and c

C. Only b

D. Both a and c

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E. All of a, b and c

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3. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option c?

a. synthesize

b. generalize
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c. analyze
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A. Only a
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B. Both b and c

C. Only b
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D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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4. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option d?

a. eliminate

b. retain

c. secure

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A. Only a

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B. Both b and c

C. Only b

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D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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5. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option e?

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a. advantages
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b. challenges

c. benefits
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A. Only a
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B. Both b and c

C. Only b

D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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Directions(6-10): The passage given below contains some blanks wherein the words have been
removed. Find the word from the given options that is suitable for each blank and mark that as your
answer.

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Biodiversity, the _______(a)_______ of life on Earth, is essential for the health and stability of our planet. It
encompasses the multitude of species, ecosystems, and genetic diversity that _____(b)_____ up our

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natural world. Biodiversity provides numerous benefits, from supporting food production and clean water to
______(c)_____ climate and offering medicines derived from various organisms. Yet, human activities, such
as deforestation, pollution, and overexploitation, are causing a rapid loss of biodiversity. Protecting and
preserving this richness of life is not just an environmental _____(d)_____ but a necessity for the well-being

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of future generations and the _____(e)_______ balance of our shared Earth.
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6. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option a?

a. uniformity

b. reality
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c. variety
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A. Only a

B. Both b and c
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C. Only c

D. Both a and c
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E. All of a, b and c
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7. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option b?

a. make

b. wake

c. break

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A. Only a

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B. Both b and c

C. Only b

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D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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8. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option c?

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a. liberalizing
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b. regulating

c. unbinding
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A. Only a
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B. Both b and c

C. Only c

D. Only b

E. All of a, b and c
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9. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option d?

a. stern

b. apathy

c. concern

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A. Only a

B. Only c

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C. Only b

D. Both a and c
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E. All of a, b and c
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10. Which of the following appropriately fits in Option e?

a. delicate
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b. dedicate
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c. complicate
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A. Only a

B. Only c
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C. Only b

D. Both a and c

E. All of a, b and c
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ANSWERS:

1. C

Rare- not occurring very often.

Prevalent- widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.

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Uncommon- out of the ordinary; unusual.

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2. D

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Fascinating- extremely interesting.

Boring- not interesting; tedious

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Interesting- arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention.
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3. B

Synthesize- make (something) by synthesis, especially chemically

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Generalize- make a general or broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

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Analyze- examine (something) methodically and in detail, typically in order to explain and interpret it.
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4. A

Eliminate- completely remove or get rid of (something).

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Retain- continue to have (something); keep possession of.

Secure- certain to remain safe and unthreatened.

5. C
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Advantages- put in a favorable or superior position.

Challenges- a call to prove or justify something.

Benefits- an advantage or profit gained from something.

6. C

Uniformity- the quality or state of being uniform.

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Reality- the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.

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Variety- the quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity or monotony.

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Make- form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.

Wake- emerge or cause to emerge from sleep; stop sleeping.

Break- separate or cause to separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain.
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Liberalizing- remove or loosen restrictions on (something, typically an economic or political system).

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Regulating- control (something, especially a business activity) by means of rules and regulations.

Unbinding- release from bonds or restraints.

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9. B

Stern- serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline.

Apathy- lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Concern- make (someone) anxious or worried.

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10. A

Delicate- very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.

Dedicate- devote (time or effort) to a particular task or purpose.

Complicate- introduce complications in (an existing condition).

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