Question : There are few words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

An infection is said to be endemic when the rate of occurance becomes static in a particular 1)________________ region, which means that main cause of the disease  — SARS-CoV-2 in this particular case — it is likely to exist but will not lead to large 2)_______________ as witnessed over the last two years.
Although it has been seen that the total number of infections in India is constantly 3)_______________, experts say they cannot provide a fixed timeline as when the disease will become endemic. It will all be dependent on the number of  people who are susceptible to this pathogen, vaccination rates, and also to emergence of new variants that are able to overcome the immune response.
“Endemic means that the virus will still remain in the population and there will be 4)_____________ ups and downs  as and when the favourable condition of the virus will exist. For example, we have seen that the seasonal flu  the number for which goes up in the winters and or especially when the season is changing because of lower immunity in people ,on the other hand we have seen the dengue cases rising after monsoons because of the availability of vectors. Covid-19 also may become seasonal and cause disease in the 5)_______________,” said Dr Pramod Garg, who is currently the director of Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)-Faridabad.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 5.

Option 1:  vulnerable
 

Option 2:  heroic
 

Option 3: dichotomy 

Option 4: binary

Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

(1)_______ changes in science and technology lead to modernisation of technology as well as upgradation of knowledge. In order to upgrade or modernise technology, management must (2)_______ employees to accept new technology. (3)________ training of staff becomes necessary to update their knowledge and to (4) _____their skills. This is possible only (5)______ effective communication between the management and the employees.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank 3.

Option 1: Irregular
 

Option 2: Intermittent
 

Option 3: Regular
 

Option 4: Improper

Question : Which of the following is NOT one of the 14 Principles of Management as outlined by Henri Fayol?

Option 1: Unity of command

Option 2: Science not the rule of thumb

Option 3: Scalar chain

Option 4: Equity

Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

(1)_______ changes in science and technology lead to modernisation of technology as well as upgradation of knowledge. In order to upgrade or modernise technology, management must (2)_______ employees to accept new technology. (3)________ training of staff becomes necessary to update their knowledge and to (4) _____their skills. This is possible only (5)______ effective communication between the management and the employees.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank 2.

Option 1:
deactivate
 

Option 2: dissuade
 

Option 3: discourage
 

Option 4: persuade

Question : The following table shows the number of watches of 5 brands sold by two showrooms.

M = per brand average number of watches sold from Showroom 1. What is the ratio of the number of watches of Brand 3 sold from Showroom 2 to M?

Option 1: 27 : 31

Option 2: 28 : 37

Option 3: 25 : 29

Option 4: 26 : 33