Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1)________ range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)_______ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)_______ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)________ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)_______ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: maniac
Option 2: common
Option 3: bogus
Option 4: ruckus
Correct Answer: common
Solution : The second option is correct.
The word common is suitable in this context because it implies that the practice of discharging contaminated effluent into the river and surrounding wetlands is widespread, usual, or frequently observed.
Common practice suggests that it happens regularly and is not an isolated or rare occurrence.
Therefore, the correct answer will be common.
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Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1) _______range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)____ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)______ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)_______ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)_______ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: wide
Option 2: wider
Option 3: widest
Option 4: widely
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1)______ range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)______ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)_____ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)_________ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)________ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: into
Option 2: on
Option 3: to
Option 4: in
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1)_________ range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)_____ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)_______ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)_______ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)________ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: fabrication
Option 2: industries
Option 3: monopoly
Option 4: salutation
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1)_________ range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)_____ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)________ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)_______ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)______ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: code
Option 2: desire
Option 3: load
Option 4: input
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Network security (1) ______ securing a network and protecting the user’s information about (2) ______ is connected through that network. Over the network, (3) ______ steal, the packets of data through sniffing and spoofing (4) ______, man in the middle attack, war driving, etc, and misuse the data for their (5) ______. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: benefits
Option 2: banes
Option 3: pleasure
Option 4: hindrances
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