Single fillers

irections (1 - 10): Single fillers with the most appropriate choice among
the given options.

Q:1 Every politician comes to this locality for an election campaign

__________ they are denied a ticket from their party.

1. since

2. unless

3. in addition to

4. of course

Q:2 I was so tired after spending the whole day studying _________ I slept
without having dinner.

1. so

2. in fact

3. especially

4. and

Q:3 I was suffering from dengue so I was in no condition to step out of

bed_________ I still attended my client's meeting as instructed by the senior
manager.

1. since

2. nevertheless

3. on the other hand

4. by comparison
Q:4 During my practice, my coach kept telling me not to skip workout
sessions__________ I kept doing it which resulted in bad performance during
the series.

1. yet

2. if

3. as

4. on account of

Q:5 When I last met Prachi, she was working at GMR. I wonder if she is
________ there or has switched to a new company.

1. eventually

2. even

3. still

4. carefully

Q:6 Although the taste of Japanese food in Fuji is different from its authentic
taste _______the food is tasty.

1. but

2. instead

3. through

4. yet

Q:7 Pack your bags fast __________ you should miss your flight.

1. hence

2. yet

3. lest

4. else
Q:8 Hardly had Meena seen her dance teacher__________ she started
rehearsing.

1. then

2. when

3. than

4. but

Q:9 Apart from the ________ narration of the script, the actors also performed
tremendously.

1. miserable

2. horrid

3. ductile

4. Glorious

Q:10 There are also _____ periods that show evidence of men who nurtured
and established our nation’s integrity.

1. intermittent

2. paired

3. cyclical

4. recurrent

1. (2) 2. (1) 3. (2) 4. (1) 5. (3)

6. (4) 7. (3) 8. (2) 9. (4) 10. (3)

Q1. A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice
of India Dipak Misra, on Thursday ________ the pre-Independence provision
of adultery in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which treats a married woman as a
commodity owned by her husband.
Scrapped

Annulled

Demolished

Both (a) and (b)

All (a) (b) & (c/

Q2. Mr. Kumar told _________ that Mr. Greene told Ms. Swaraj he wanted to
personally inform her about the Antiguan government and its Prime Minister’s
“commitment on Mehul Choksi’s extradition.”

Reports

News

Reporters

Producers

Actor

Q3. A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra _______
FIRs from being registered in relation to the film's name, songs or any of its
contents.

Released

Barred

Warned

Declared

None of these...

Q4. The Commission has _________ an order of 17.45 lakh VVPATs to

Bharat Electronics Limited and Electronics Corporation of India Limited for use
in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
Held

Demanded

Recovered

Declared

Placed

Q5. Adultery may not be the cause of an unhappy marriage but a result after
all. It would be tantamount to ________ people who lived in an unhappy
marriage, he observed.

Punish

Punishing

Warning

Stop

None of these...

Q6. An _________ of the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management

Authority said most of the 614 roads of the State, including Chandigarh-Manali
Road, have been reopened.

Official

Minister

Driver

Both (a) & (b)

None of these

Q7. The weather conditions are favourable now and BRO ________ are on
the job to clear debris from the roads.

People
Dogs

Astrologers

Community

Personnel

Q8. China's foreign ministry said on Thursday that Beijing ________ not
interfere in other countries’ internal matters after US president Donald Trump
accused it of seeking to meddle in the Nov 6 US Congressional elections.

Has

Do

Does

Have

None of these

Q9. Mr. Kasinath alleged that the corporators of the Opposition party
(YSRCP) have joined TDP corporators in looting people in several
_________.

Ways

Years

Dynasties

Parties

None of these

Q10. Shops, business establishments and offices were partly closed in

Kolkata and parts of West Bengal in the early hours on Wednesday following
a 12-hour bandh ________ given by the BJP.

Missed call

Called
Miss call

Call

None of these (Bandh call’ means an appeal for a general strike)

Q11. The strike by the Rajasthan Roadways employees _________ the 10th
day on Wednesday, as the buses are off the road across the State.

Continued

Started

Entered

Declared

All (a), (b) & (c)

Q12. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday said rains in the last
few days have _______ pollutants from the air leading to improvement in air
quality in the National Capital.

Been

Removed

Deleted

Blown

Blew...

Q13. Only 24 astronauts have flown beyond earth’s protective magnetic

shield, in missions _______ a four-year period from December 1968 to
December 1972.

Spanning

Extending

Ranging
All of the above

None of the above

Q14. SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space transportation company, has announced

that its first private passenger on a voyage _______ the moon will be
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, the founder and chief executive of
online fashion retailer Zozo.

Inside

From

For

Around

Over

Q15. Works relating to land and revenue matters, ________ of certificates by

different departments, release of scholarships and ration cards and the tasks
of Panchayati Raj have come to a standstill because of the strike.

Eliminating

Extension

Writing

Verify

Issuance