Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Indian culture treats guests as God and serves them and takes care of them as if they are a part and (1)____ of the family itself. Even though we don't have anything to eat, the guests are never left hungry and are always (2)____ after by the members of the family. Elders and respect for elders is a major component of Indian culture. Elders are the (3)____ force for any family and hence the love and respect for elders comes from (4)____ and is not artificial. An individual takes blessings from his elders by touching their feet. Elders drill and (5)____ the Indian culture within us as we grow.
Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: brought
Option 2: taken
Option 3: looked
Option 4: sought
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Correct Answer: looked
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The phrase "looked after" means to be cared for or attended to. In this context, it emphasises the idea that guests are always taken care of and attended to by the members of the family, even if there might be scarcity or lack of food for the family itself.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Even though we don't have anything to eat, the guests are never left hungry and are always looked after by the members of the family."
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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.
Indian culture treats guests as God and serves them and takes care of them as if they are a part and (1)____ of the family itself. Even though we don't have anything to eat, the guests are never left hungry and are always (2)____ after by the members of the family. Elders and respect for elders is a major component of Indian culture. Elders are the (3)____ force for any family and hence the love and respect for elders comes from (4)____ and is not artificial. An individual takes blessings from his elders by touching their feet. Elders drill and (5)____ the Indian culture within us as we grow.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: pass on
Option 2: put on
Option 3: hold on
Option 4: grow on
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: outcoming
Option 2: within
Option 3: surrounding
Option 4: without
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: parcel
Option 2: member
Option 3: mate
Option 4: colleague
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: deriving
Option 2: caring
Option 3: driving
Option 4: diverting
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 blank. Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous 1. ______ that can be distinguished from legless lizards by 2. ______ lack of eyelids and external ears. 3. ______ species of snakes have skulls with several more joints than their lizard ancestors, 4. ______ them to swallow prey much larger than their heads with their highly mobile jaws. To accommodate their narrow bodies, snakes' paired organs (such as kidneys) appear one in front of the other instead of side 5. ______ side and most have only one functional lung. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No.2.
Option 1: those
Option 2: them
Option 3: their
Option 4: there
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