Directions Q (1-10): In the following question a passage is given having some blanks. After the passage five words are suggested in each of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer:
Does Indian industry need democracy? The Indian economy’s sustained growth today is (1) by incomplete democracy. While millions of Indians endure poverty, only a tiny majority (2) prosperity. On the other hand, many Latin American countries have registered (3) growth rates under military dictators and today one of the fastest growing economies in the world-china-has an (4) rather than a democracy government. So why does Indian need democracy for sustained growth? To many, democracy (5) slower decision making with corrupt politicians and red-tapism etc. industry should, therefore, be (6) with less, not more, democracy.
However, while China (7) consumption in order to save and invest more than half its output to produce 10 % growth, India (8) almost two-third of its output and manages to achieve 9% growth from one-third of its output. (9) India’s democracy is not inefficient when it comes to making (10) use of resources.
1. (A) deprived (B) hampered (C) eliminated (D) faced (E) threaten
Answer: Option B
Solution: ‘hampered’ meaning ‘prevent the progress’ is the correct word to be used in the space.
2. (A) pursuit (B) acquisition (C) benefit (D) enjoy (E) value
Answer: Option D
Solution: correct word is enjoy
3. (A) acceptable (B) insignificant (C) variable(D) inflated (E) affordable
Answer: Option A
Solution: Latin American have registered ‘acceptable’ growth....
4. (A) autonomous (B) economical (C) authoritarian (D) egalitarian(E) orthodox
Answer: Option C
Solution: ‘authoritarian’ which means ‘dictator’ fits the space
5. (A) imply (B) mentions (C) attracts (D)features (E) means
Answer: Option E
Solution: means is the correct word from all the option
6. (A) gracious (B) hampered (C) eliminated (D) faced (E) threaten
Answer: Option D
Solution: pleased means experiencing pleasure
7. (A) bans (B) curtails (C) regulate (D) ceases (E) discourage
Answer: Option B
Solution: curtails means place restriction on something.
8. (A) consumes (B) selects (C) indulges (D) disperse (E) hoard
Answer: Option A
Solution: consumes is correct word
9. (A) accordingly (B) totally (C) thus (D) even (E) likely
Answer: Option C
Solution: thus is correct word to fill the space
10. (A) ultimately (B) capably (C) modest (D) secure (E) effective
Answer: Option E
Solution: use should be effective

Directions Q (1-10): In the following question a passage is given having some blanks. After the passage five words are suggested in each of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer:
Visual experiences can (1) children, teenagers and even adults learn and absorb more due to its highly stimulating and (2) engaging impact. It is for this reason that we are seeing an increase in schools across the globe (3)content provider programmes into their class curriculum to (4) lessons through video. Visual excursions and school collaborations are (5) by advances in high definition video, high fidelity audio and content sharing, allowing students to experience a richer and more stimulating learning experience.
School that have previously transported students to excursions in (6) now face increased transportation costs, higher insurance premiums, attendance costs for the families and strict duty of care policies for students while (7) school property. Virtual excursions (8) students to improve their presentation, research, learning and speaking skills while they engage in a live learning session. Students also now have the ability to peers from many cultures, speak to subject-matter (9) like scientists or authors practice a foreign language with students from another country, and learn about global issues from the (10) of their own classrooms.
1. (A) help (B) aiding (C) prescribe (D) feature (E) present
Answer: Option A
Solution: ‘help’ is the correct word that to be used to fill the space.
2. (A) plus (B) lonely (C) ably (D) many (E) deeply
Answer: Option E
Solution: ‘deeply’ means intensely, extremely, so phrase is deeply engaging impact.
3. (A) incorporating (B) pressing (C) following (D) parting (E) leaving
Answer: Option A
Solution: ‘incorporating’ means to take in or contain something as a part of whole or include.
4. (A) make (B) demand (C) impart (D) vision (E) need
Answer: Option C
Solution: impart means to transmit, or convey.
5. (A) dissolved (B) enhanced (C) measured (D) failed (E) blasted
Answer: Option B
Solution: school collaborations are enhanced...
6. (A) deed (B) total (C) parent (D) person (E) lieu
Answer: Option D
Solution: ‘in person’ means with the personal presence.
7. (A) involving (B) saving (C) away (D) off (E) vacating
Answer: Option C
Solution: Away is correct word for the space.
8. (A) let (B) enable (C) present (D) pressure (E) collect
Answer: Option B
Solution: enable means to make it possible for is the correct word.
9. (A) clauses (B) dictionaries (C) books (D) experts (E) partners
Answer: Option D
Solution: the correct word is experts
10. (A) vacancy (B) availability (C) safety (D) comfortable (E) gap
Answer: Option C
Solution: the correct word is safety ( of their classroom).

Directions Q (1-10): In the following question a passage is given having some blanks. After the passage five words are suggested in each of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer:
Trust is the basic tenet for all relationships, so building an environment of trust is one of the (1) important things one can do to (2) a positive work environment. It is a philosophy that must be demonstrated in everything you and your staff does. Trust is about doing what you say you are going to do that you and being who you say you (3). It is about showing your staff in everything you do that you are reliable, responsible and accountable and that they can (4) on you for consistency. Also, letting them know you (5) the same from them. When your words and behavior are congruent you (6) trust. It will take sometime for your staff members to learn that you are consistent you will build trust, but if they see that your words don’t match your behavior their trust in you will be (7). The unfortunate thing about trust is that it takes a long time to build, but is very fragile and breaks easily. Once broken, it takes an (8) longer time to regain, and it may never be fully rebuilt. Therefore, it is of primary importance that you are (9) of all your words and behavior and ensure that they are worthy of your employees’ trust. Even while dealing with uncomfortable situation, if you are honest and upfront it will make thing (10) for everyone.
1. (A) most (B) single (C) extreme (D) high (E) crucial
Answer: Option A
Solution: of all the option ‘most is most appropriate word.
2. (A) believe (B) accept (C) create (D) lift (E) add
Answer: Option C
Solution: correct word is ‘create’.
3. (A) is (B) will (C) are (D) would (E) could
Answer: Option B
Solution: correct word is ‘will’.
4. (A) trust (B) rely (C) believe (D) expect (E) try
Answer: Option B
Solution: ‘rely’ means ‘confidence in’
5. (A) are (B) belong (C) demands (D) expect (E) harbor
Answer: Option D
Solution: correct word to be placed here is ‘expect’.
6. (A) foster (B) seek (C) ask (D) built (E) collect
Answer: Option D
Solution: trust is ‘built’.
7. (A) broke (B) fall (C) degrade (D) destroyed (E) eliminate
Answer: Option D
Solution: trust will be ‘destroyed’
8. (A) even (B) very (C) elaborate (D) much (E) enormous
Answer: Option A
Solution: correct word to be used in this space from all the option is ‘even’
9. (A) cautious (B) careful (C) worried (D) afraid (E) asking
Answer: Option B
Solution: ‘careful’ should be selected from all other option.
10. (A) simplest (B) easier (C) real (D) contrast (E) wrong
Answer: Option B
Solution: honesty makes ‘easier’ everything in life.

Directions Q (1-10): In the following question a passage is given having some blanks. After the passage five words are suggested in each of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer:
Reminiscing about good old days when we were growing up is a memory trip well, worth taking when trying to understand the issues (1) the children of today. A mere 20 years ago, children used to play outside all day, riding bikes and building forts. (2) Of imaginary games, children of the past created their own form of play that didn’t require costly equipment or parental supervision. Children of the past moved a lot, and their sensory world was nature based and simple. Technology’s impact on the 21st century family is (3) its very foundation, causing a disintegration of core values that long ago, were the fabric that held families (4). TV, internet, video games, iPads, cell phones have advanced so rapidly, that families have (5) noticed the significant impact and changes to their family structure and lifestyles. Children’s developing sensory, motor and attachments systems have biologically not (6) to accommodate this sedentary, yet frenzied and chaotic nature of today’s technology. The impact of rapidly advancing technology on the developing child has seen an (7) in physical, psychological and behavior disorders that the health and education systems are just beginning to detect, much less (8).
It’s important to come together as parents, teachers and therapists to help society “wake up” and see the (9) effects that technology is having on our children. While technology is a train that will (10) move forward, knowledge regarding its detrimental effects, and action taken toward balancing the use of technology, all work toward sustaining our children.
1. (A) by (B) ahead (C) plaguing (D) solving (E) determining
Answer: Option E
Solution: ‘determining’ means ‘deciding’
2. (A) made (B) usage (C) kind (D) contents (E) masters
Answer: Option E
Solution: ‘masters’ is the correct word.
3. (A) fracturing (B) building (C) comprising (D) mending (E) breached
Answer: Option B
Solution: correct word to be placed here is ‘building’.
4. (A) beliefs (B) together (C) once (D) protected (E) whole
Answer: Option B
Solution: beliefs, once, protested and whole doesn’t go well with the context of the passage as compared to ‘together’.
5. (A) failed (B) definitely (C) scarcely (D) silently (E) never
Answer: Option C
Solution: correct word to be used here is ‘scarcely’
6. (A) provided (B) entrusted (C) arranged (D) evolved (E) enough
Answer: Option D
Solution: correct word to be used here is ‘evolved’.
7. (A) empathy (B) reduction (C) improvement (D) increase (E) enlargement
Answer: Option D
Solution: increase go well with the context of the passage
8. (A) identifying (B) understand (C) expect (D) important (E) revelation
Answer: Option A
Solution: ’identifying’ is the correct option
9. (A) encouraging (B) common (C) anticipated (D) feeble (E) devastating
Answer: Option E
Solution: effect is negative so it will be ‘devastating’.
10. (A) continually (B) rarely (C) never (D) repeatedly (E) cease
Answer: Option A
Solution: correct word is continually.

Directions Q (1-10): In the following question a passage is given having some blanks. After the passage five words are suggested in each of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer:
It the country is going to get (1) about cutting carbon emissions from oil and gas, it will have to (2) ways to scale up its use of renewable energy. (3) Wind and solar power into electricity is, in some ways, the easy part. The bigger (4) is developing the infrastructure to transmit that electricity across the country.
In the case of wind, most of that power is (5) far from the urban centers that would use it. Transmission would require a nation wide system of power lines reaching from widest parts of country. Such a system could also (6) power suppliers the flexibility to shift supply depending on variations in weather. But residents in those areas do not want power lines (7) their properties. One project, called the Grain Belt express and the intended to run from Kansas to Illinois, is on (8) after being voted down by the Missouri public service commission. There was considerable (9) from land owners, who worried the lines would be unsightly or interfere with farming. Some residents also (100) to the idea of companies building Missourians land in order to sell power elsewhere.
1. (A) though (B) severe (C) serious (D) intend (E) steady
Answer: Option C
Solution: country to get ‘serious’ about the issue.
2. (A) look (B) bargain (C) catch (D) find (E) lose
Answer: Option D
Solution: ‘find’ is the correct word.
3. (A) (a) switching (B) putting (C) planning (D) holding (E) converting
Answer: Option E
Solution: conversion is going on, so option (e0 is correct.
4. (A) challenge (B) issues (C) trial (D) contest (E) threat
Answer: Option A
Solution: the bigger ‘challenge’ is....
5. (A) generated (B) achieved (C) provoked (D) set (E) prevented
Answer: Option A
Solution: power is always generated
6. (A) deny (B) allow (C) hinder (D) grants (E) confess
Answer: Option B
Solution: ‘allow’ is correct word.
7. (A)without (B) beyond (C) crossing (D) featuring (E) running
Answer: Option C
Solution: power lines crosses property lines
8. (A) grip (B) stop (C) line (D) hold (E) schedule
Answer: Option D
Solution: ‘hold’ means some action is awaited’.
9. (A) constraint (B) neglect (C) resistant (D) hostile (E) opposition
Answer: Option A
Solution: ‘constraint’ means ‘confine’
10. (A) protest (B) objected (C) welcomed (D) complaint (E) endorse
Answer: Option B
Solution: ‘objected’ means opposition is the correct word that to be fitted from all other option