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Question 1

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is billed to spend two days in New York and two days in Silicon Valley this week, but it’s the latter that’s (1) the buzz. Both literally and metaphorically, Silicon Valley is (2) at the other end of the planet from India. Technology is an article of faith in Silicon Valley whereas, as the previous editorial suggests, technology and modernity are regarded with deep suspicion in the almost Luddite compact between political parties in India. Modi’s visit to Silicon Valley – the first by an Indian PM in more than three decades – is a sign of hope as it indicates he wants to make technology and (3) work for India and would like to absorb some lessons on what makes Silicon Valley tick. Indian-born people have been (4) for starting up 16% of Silicon Valley’s technology companies, which offers two lessons at once. First, Indians can build world class companies given an enabling (5) and we must offer this in India itself. Second, Silicon Valley thrives on openness, diversity and meritocracy.

Source: 
https://www.forbes.com
Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blanks which are numbered.

Question 2

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is billed to spend two days in New York and two days in Silicon Valley this week, but it’s the latter that’s (1) the buzz. Both literally and metaphorically, Silicon Valley is (2) at the other end of the planet from India. Technology is an article of faith in Silicon Valley whereas, as the previous editorial suggests, technology and modernity are regarded with deep suspicion in the almost Luddite compact between political parties in India. Modi’s visit to Silicon Valley – the first by an Indian PM in more than three decades – is a sign of hope as it indicates he wants to make technology and (3) work for India and would like to absorb some lessons on what makes Silicon Valley tick. Indian-born people have been (4) for starting up 16% of Silicon Valley’s technology companies, which offers two lessons at once. First, Indians can build world class companies given an enabling (5) and we must offer this in India itself. Second, Silicon Valley thrives on openness, diversity and meritocracy.

Source: https://www.forbes.com
Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blanks which are numbered.

Question 3

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is billed to spend two days in New York and two days in Silicon Valley this week, but it’s the latter that’s (1) the buzz. Both literally and metaphorically, Silicon Valley is (2) at the other end of the planet from India. Technology is an article of faith in Silicon Valley whereas, as the previous editorial suggests, technology and modernity are regarded with deep suspicion in the almost Luddite compact between political parties in India. Modi’s visit to Silicon Valley – the first by an Indian PM in more than three decades – is a sign of hope as it indicates he wants to make technology and (3) work for India and would like to absorb some lessons on what makes Silicon Valley tick. Indian-born people have been (4) for starting up 16% of Silicon Valley’s technology companies, which offers two lessons at once. First, Indians can build world class companies given an enabling (5) and we must offer this in India itself. Second, Silicon Valley thrives on openness, diversity and meritocracy.

Source: https://www.forbes.com
Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blanks which are numbered.

Question 4

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is billed to spend two days in New York and two days in Silicon Valley this week, but it’s the latter that’s (1) the buzz. Both literally and metaphorically, Silicon Valley is (2) at the other end of the planet from India. Technology is an article of faith in Silicon Valley whereas, as the previous editorial suggests, technology and modernity are regarded with deep suspicion in the almost Luddite compact between political parties in India. Modi’s visit to Silicon Valley – the first by an Indian PM in more than three decades – is a sign of hope as it indicates he wants to make technology and (3) work for India and would like to absorb some lessons on what makes Silicon Valley tick. Indian-born people have been (4) for starting up 16% of Silicon Valley’s technology companies, which offers two lessons at once. First, Indians can build world class companies given an enabling (5) and we must offer this in India itself. Second, Silicon Valley thrives on openness, diversity and meritocracy.

Source: https://www.forbes.com
Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blanks which are numbered.

Question 5

Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is billed to spend two days in New York and two days in Silicon Valley this week, but it’s the latter that’s (1) the buzz. Both literally and metaphorically, Silicon Valley is (2) at the other end of the planet from India. Technology is an article of faith in Silicon Valley whereas, as the previous editorial suggests, technology and modernity are regarded with deep suspicion in the almost Luddite compact between political parties in India. Modi’s visit to Silicon Valley – the first by an Indian PM in more than three decades – is a sign of hope as it indicates he wants to make technology and (3) work for India and would like to absorb some lessons on what makes Silicon Valley tick. Indian-born people have been (4) for starting up 16% of Silicon Valley’s technology companies, which offers two lessons at once. First, Indians can build world class companies given an enabling (5) and we must offer this in India itself. Second, Silicon Valley thrives on openness, diversity and meritocracy.

Source: https://www.forbes.com
Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blanks which are numbered.

Question 6

Direction: Given below are four statements out of which only one is grammatically correct. Identify the correct statement.

Question 7

Direction: Given below are five statements out of which only one is grammatically correct. Identify the correct statement.

Question 8

Direction: Given below are four statements out of which only one is grammatically correct. Identify the correct statement.

Question 9

Direction: Given below are five statements out of which only one is grammatically correct. Identify the correct statement.

Question 10

Direction: Out of the five statements given below, only one is grammatically correct. Choose the correct statement as your answer.
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