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Question : A significant agreement between India and the US in the defense sector is the:  

 

Option 1: Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)  

 

Option 2: General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA)  

 

Option 3: Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA)  

 

Option 4: Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA)  

 

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)  

 


Solution : The Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) is a significant agreement between India and the US in the defense sector, which allows both countries to use each other's military facilities for logistics support.

 

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

The Global maize production across the world is worth billions of dollars annually and is a major contributing factor to global food security because it’s a 1) ______________ food for billions of people. Majority of the maize production depends on natural rainfall, making it 2) ______________ to variable rainfall patterns.

This limitation is likely to get intense in the future as it is anticipated that the climate change is going to lower rainfall in many regions of the world. This could decrease 3) ______________ by 10% by the time global temperature has risen by 4º C.  Another challenge of droughts are also likely to become more 4) ______________ and severe. The increase in temperatures are also predicted for many parts of the world which will  have direct effects on the productivity and growth of maize. High temprature will also lead to more 5) ______________, which means that plants lose more water.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1.

Option 1: deficit
 

Option 2: mutinous
 

Option 3: meagre
 

Option 4:  staple

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:  staple


Solution : The correct answer is staple.

The Global maize production across the world is worth billions of dollars annually and is a major contributing factor to global food security because it’s a staple food for billions of people.

Explanation:

Staple is the only word that can

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Question : Why is India seeking a permanent seat in the restructured United Nations Security Council?

Option 1: To increase its military power

Option 2: To boost its tourism industry

Option 3: To enhance its global influence

Option 4: To reduce its trade deficits

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To enhance its global influence


Solution : Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: India is seeking a permanent seat in the restructured United Nations Security Council to enhance its global influence and play a more significant role in shaping international policies and decisions.

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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.

Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. There (1)_____ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_____ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_____, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within 12 months. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women's rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_____ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere - from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women's unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_____ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 percent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: are

Option 2: has been

Option 3: is

Option 4: were

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: has been


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The sentence talks about how progress has been ongoing for some decades, making the present perfect continuous tense the appropriate choice.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: "There has been progress over the last decades."

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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.

Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. There (1)_____ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_____ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_____, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within 12 months. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women's rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_____ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere - from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women's unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_____ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 percent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty.

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

Option 1: impede

Option 2: hinder

Option 3: retract

Option 4: advance

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: advance


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Advance means to make progress and is the appropriate choice for the blank. This helps convey the intended meaning that laws are being made to make progress towards gender equality.

Therefore, the correct answer is advance.

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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

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: outweigh


Solution : The most appropriate choice is the third option.

Outweigh means to have more significance than the other. The sentence discusses the balance between the benefits and drawbacks of technology, emphasising that the benefits are greater or more significant than the drawbacks.

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Question : What would be a significant advantage for India if it were to secure a permanent seat in the UN Security Council?

Option 1: Increased military alliances

Option 2: Greater say in shaping global security policies

Option 3: Exclusive access to UN funding

Option 4: Automatic membership in other international organizations

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Greater say in shaping global security policies


Solution : Correct Option: Option 2
Explanation: A significant advantage for India if it were to secure a permanent seat in the UN Security Council would be a greater say in shaping global security policies, allowing it to influence decisions on

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