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.
Even when one experience the 1) ________________ of scintillating heat and the thick cloud of dust in Delhi ,the mural is impossible to miss. Different shades of pinks, blues, greens and yellows seems to pop off the wall, these coming of different colours together form a 2) ________________ scene of representing equality, and splashed across in the middle of the mural is inscribed a slogan designed to challenge the male-dominated society of India. “The future is femme,” it 3) ________________.
This wonderful artwork can be seen at the entrance of this year’s India art fair. The art fair which is considered to be country’s largest event 4) ________________ Indian artists and galleries will open for the public in Delhi this weekend after a two-year 5) ________________ which was caused due to the pandemic.
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 5
Option 1: Lofty
Option 2: hiatus
Option 3: preceded
Option 4: myriad
Correct Answer: hiatus
Solution : The correct answer is hiatus.
Delhi this weekend after a two-year hiatus which was caused due to the pandemic.
Explanation:
Hiatus is the only word that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent. It denotes a pause or breaks in the flow of a sequence or activity.
Meaning of the rest of the words
Lofty- of imposing height.
Preceded- come before (something) in time:
Myriad - a countless or extremely large number of people or things
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1
Option 1: haze
Option 2: clear
Option 3: insight
Option 4: capitulate
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 3
Option 1: cosmopolitan
Option 2: approaches
Option 3: declares
Option 4: retrograde
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 2
Option 1: lucrative
Option 2: entitlement
Option 3: utopian
Option 4: insurmountable
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 4
Option 1: radiating
Option 2: demurring
Option 3: solidarity
Option 4: showcasing
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 the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.
Intially it was 1) ___________________ down by the outbreak of pandemic, and now the Russian invasion of Ukraine is becoming a threat to 2) ___________________ the 2024 completion deadline of Nal Se Jal, a flagship scheme of the Modi government to provide 3) ___________________ drinking water to all the rural households across the country.
This flagship scheme involves creating water supply 4) ___________________, such as laying water pipelines to provide functional tap connections to beneficiary households, alongside 5) ___________________ existing water supply systems.
Choose the correct word to be used in blank 3.
Option 1: reformed
Option 2: revamped
Option 3: infrastructure
Option 4: potable
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