Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The modern world (1) ________ around technology. It has advanced dramatically in the beyond twenty years, and presently, we can't envision a world without PCs and cell phones. The last century saw fast progressions in innovation and science, which were unfathomable previously. The internet is perhaps the most significant of these. Today, it is no longer a science fiction concept to communicate with people anywhere in the world. While smartphones keep us constantly connected to the virtual world, the wireless internet has eliminated the need to use a physical wire to connect with this world. Today, we rely on the Internet to pay our bills, book tickets, travel, and conduct banking transactions. Li-Fi, a new technology that uses light signals to (2) ________ data and reduces external interference, is currently in development.
On the other hand, such rapid progress comes with some (3) ________. Another sort of wrongdoing, known as digital wrongdoing, is the greatest danger to security today. WannaCry was one of the biggest recent cyberattacks. It infected more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries and threatened to erase valuable data unless ransom payments were made. Personal and (4) ________ data continue to be stolen frequently, and our country's cyber security is still lacking. It's also possible to say that people miss out on important experiences in the real world because they spend so much time in the virtual world. The distinction between the real and online worlds sometimes appears to blur, especially as social media grows in popularity. For instance, the internet was said to have become so addictive in China that programmes were established to help people get off of it. However, technology's benefits (5)________ its drawbacks. It all comes down to what we do with it. One thing to keep in mind is that technology can serve us well, but not completely.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.

Option 1: balances

Option 2: shadows

Option 3: outweigh

Option 4: insides

Question : You are preparing a speech for the upcoming function. Select a synonym for the highlighted word to make it better.

The education system must evolve to keep pace with the rapid changes in the job market.

Option 1: Emanate

Option 2: Censor

Option 3: Demolish

Option 4: Conceal

Question : Comprehension:
In the given passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

People are tired of staying indoors in artificial lights in view of the pandemic and (1) __________a sedentary lifestyle. They are yearning to reconnect with (2) __________and 'rewilding' is becoming a key trend in 2021. 'Rewilding' is about going (3) ___________to our 'caveman/woman' life by soaking in the sun, (4) __________barefoot on sand and grass, drinking water from natural (5) ___________, and bathing in rivers. The (6) _____________of 'outdoor living' is all about spending time in nature, irrespective of the weather, through simple (7) __________that are free of cost, like walking, camping, or fishing with loved ones. 'Earthing' is a therapeutic activity, which can be performed (8) ____________All you need to do is to take off your shoes and place your bare feet and hands directly on the (9) __________, whether it is in a park or at the beach. Another trend is the Japanese way to beat stress - 'forest-bathing'. You can 'forest-bathe' wherever there is a (10)_____________of trees, including a nearby park.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: creation

Option 2: nature

Option 3: civilisation

Option 4: cities

Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Allegiance to one’s favourite team is something that sports fans (1)______ over a period of time. They are so attached to their favourite teams that they could display (2) ______ emotions, not just during the course of the match, but much after the actual event is over. This phenomenon, (3) ______ common across the globe, is more seen in countries like Brazil, India, the US and even the UK, where the favourite sport may not be the same in each of these nations. In spite of this craze and hysteria, sport has (4)______ a long way. It is accepted as one of the world’s most (5)______ pastimes ever.

Question

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (1).

Option 1: crave

Option 2: infer

Option 3: develop

Option 4: defer

Question :

Complete each sentence by choosing the correct homophone and writing it in the blank.

The ------ of a lush green forest is exciting.

Option 1: site

Option 2: cite

Option 3: sight

Option 4: none of these

Question : Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. It was interesting to find out that the centre operates 24 hours a day all year round.
B. The recent trip to the recycling centre was a very useful experience.
C. However, it was surprising to learn that the centre only collects 50% of the waste, as a lot of it is used as landfill.
D. The main aim of the visit was to find out about the systems put in place to recycle waste.

Option 1: BCAD

Option 2: ACDB

Option 3: BDAC

Option 4: ABCD

Question : Rearrange the following paragraph to answer the following question

(A) Therefore, it is an encouraging symbol, but we must watch against our rising pace of populace expansion.

(B) Deficiency mitigation is one of the most momentous programmes.

(C) Even though this modification is sluggish and steady, it appears to be unswerving.

(D) The degree of success of this programme can be gauged when we examine the share of citizens underneath deficiency line

Which sentence should come FOURTH in the paragraph?

Option 1: A

Option 2: B

Option 3: C

Option 4: D

Question : Statement 1: An effective organizing structure enhances employee motivation.

Statement 2: It provides clarity in roles and responsibilities.

Option 1: Statement 1 is true, and Statement 2 is false.

Option 2: Statement 1 is false, and Statement 2 is true.

Option 3: Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true.

Option 4: Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.

Question : Deforestation contributes to climate change mainly because it:

Option 1: Releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

Option 2: Increases methane emissions

Option 3: Reduces albedo effect

Option 4: Leads to soil erosion

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

As writers, we live life twice, like (1) _________ cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest (2) __________ again. We have a second chance (3)_________ biting into our experience and examining it. This is our life and it's not going to last forever. There isn't time to talk about someday writing that short story, poem, or novel. Slow down now, touch what is (4) __________ you, and out of care and compassion for (5) __________ moment and detail, put pen to paper and begin to write.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: each

Option 2: both

Option 3: few

Option 4: little