Practice Section 4 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
PASSAGE
Why is it that the CRP, BSF and the Army give a better account of themselves than the state police? It is the structure of the state police that needs to be looked ____(1)____, In a district, or city, where there is a separate police force, a majority of the policemen are ____(2)____ in police stations. The police station staff is often overextended and no ____(3)____ is available at that level. It is the state force that has to be called ____(4)____ But it takes time to ____(5)____ forces. If the law and order situation ____(6)____ simultaneously at many places, there is manpower ____(7)____ Thus once rioting breaks ____(8)____, it takes time to bring it under control so that there is a time ____(9)____ between the first incident and the appearance of the adequate force to ____(10)____ the situation. The public hue and cry about the delayed arrival of the police force is not unjustified.
Q-1) Which of the following words exactly fits gap (9)?
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We will be crushed if civil ____(1)____ is started. It will be a ____(2)____ to the clock. The technique of ____(3)____ against it has been ____(4)____ We may have to wait ____(5)____ a year or more, for a suitable ____(6)____ to be created. Any hasty ____(7)____ may result in complete ____(8)____ Labour troubles will ____(9)____ to violence and there will be ____(10)____ discord.
Q-2) Identify the correct answer for the blank (4)?
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PASSAGE
Why is it that the CRP, BSF and the Army give a better account of themselves than the state police? It is the structure of the state police that needs to be looked ____(1)____, In a district, or city, where there is a separate police force, a majority of the policemen are ____(2)____ in police stations. The police station staff is often overextended and no ____(3)____ is available at that level. It is the state force that has to be called ____(4)____ But it takes time to ____(5)____ forces. If the law and order situation ____(6)____ simultaneously at many places, there is manpower ____(7)____ Thus once rioting breaks ____(8)____, it takes time to bring it under control so that there is a time ____(9)____ between the first incident and the appearance of the adequate force to ____(10)____ the situation. The public hue and cry about the delayed arrival of the police force is not unjustified.
Q-3) Which of the following words exactly fits gap (4)?
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PASSAGE
Why is it that the CRP, BSF and the Army give a better account of themselves than the state police? It is the structure of the state police that needs to be looked ____(1)____, In a district, or city, where there is a separate police force, a majority of the policemen are ____(2)____ in police stations. The police station staff is often overextended and no ____(3)____ is available at that level. It is the state force that has to be called ____(4)____ But it takes time to ____(5)____ forces. If the law and order situation ____(6)____ simultaneously at many places, there is manpower ____(7)____ Thus once rioting breaks ____(8)____, it takes time to bring it under control so that there is a time ____(9)____ between the first incident and the appearance of the adequate force to ____(10)____ the situation. The public hue and cry about the delayed arrival of the police force is not unjustified.
Q-4) Which of the following words exactly fits gap (5)?
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PASSAGE
Why is it that the CRP, BSF and the Army give a better account of themselves than the state police? It is the structure of the state police that needs to be looked ____(1)____, In a district, or city, where there is a separate police force, a majority of the policemen are ____(2)____ in police stations. The police station staff is often overextended and no ____(3)____ is available at that level. It is the state force that has to be called ____(4)____ But it takes time to ____(5)____ forces. If the law and order situation ____(6)____ simultaneously at many places, there is manpower ____(7)____ Thus once rioting breaks ____(8)____, it takes time to bring it under control so that there is a time ____(9)____ between the first incident and the appearance of the adequate force to ____(10)____ the situation. The public hue and cry about the delayed arrival of the police force is not unjustified.
Q-5) Which of the following words exactly fits gap (8)?
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PASSAGE
We will be crushed if civil ____(1)____ is started. It will be a ____(2)____ to the clock. The technique of ____(3)____ against it has been ____(4)____ We may have to wait ____(5)____ a year or more, for a suitable ____(6)____ to be created. Any hasty ____(7)____ may result in complete ____(8)____ Labour troubles will ____(9)____ to violence and there will be ____(10)____ discord.
Q-6) Identify the correct answer for the blank (3)?
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We will be crushed if civil ____(1)____ is started. It will be a ____(2)____ to the clock. The technique of ____(3)____ against it has been ____(4)____ We may have to wait ____(5)____ a year or more, for a suitable ____(6)____ to be created. Any hasty ____(7)____ may result in complete ____(8)____ Labour troubles will ____(9)____ to violence and there will be ____(10)____ discord.
Q-7) Identify the correct answer for the blank (6)?
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Direction:
The following questions, you have several passages where some of the words have been left out. Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each blanks with its particular number, out of the five alternatives.
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In recent years, the banking industry has been undergoing rapid changes, reflecting a number of ____(1)____ developments. The most significant has been advances in communication and information technology. Which have ____(2)____ and broadened the ____(3)____ of financial information while lowering the costs of many financial activities. A second key ____(4)____ for change has been the increasing competition among a broad ____(5)____ of domestic and foreign institutions in providing banking and ____(6)____ financial services. Third, financial activity has become larger relative to overall economic activity in most economies. This has meant that any ____(7)____ of the financial markets or financial infrastructure has broader economic ____(8)____ than might have been the case ____(9)____. These developments have ____(10)____ consequences for the institutional and systemic structure of the financial sector in general and banking in particular.
Q-8) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (4)?
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Direction:
The following questions, you have several passages where some of the words have been left out. Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each blanks with its particular number, out of the five alternatives.
PASSAGE
In recent years, the banking industry has been undergoing rapid changes, reflecting a number of ____(1)____ developments. The most significant has been advances in communication and information technology. Which have ____(2)____ and broadened the ____(3)____ of financial information while lowering the costs of many financial activities. A second key ____(4)____ for change has been the increasing competition among a broad ____(5)____ of domestic and foreign institutions in providing banking and ____(6)____ financial services. Third, financial activity has become larger relative to overall economic activity in most economies. This has meant that any ____(7)____ of the financial markets or financial infrastructure has broader economic ____(8)____ than might have been the case ____(9)____. These developments have ____(10)____ consequences for the institutional and systemic structure of the financial sector in general and banking in particular.
Q-9) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (5)?
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Direction:
The following questions, you have several passages where some of the words have been left out. Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each blanks with its particular number, out of the five alternatives.
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Paris – Nearly two years have passed since France's then-foreign minister, Laurent Fabius, struck his gavel and declared: "The Paris agreement for the climate is _____(1)_____accepted." Next week, President Emmanuel Macron and the French government will host world leaders and non-state actors for the One Planet Summit. The purpose of this _____(2)_____protecting is to celebrate climate gains made since 2015, and to boost political and economic support for meeting the goals and targets of the Paris agreement. The Paris climate agreement, a historic feat of diplomacy that _____(3)_____adieus in a new era of international climate _____(4)_____infringement, was facilitated by a number of political and social forces. One of the most _____(5)_____influential of these was a group of more than 100 countries known as the "high _____(6)_____satisfactioncoalition," which helped finalize the deal in the waning days of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21). This _____(7)_____conforming coalition of leaders – from the richest countries to the most _____(8)_____conserve Pacific island states – broke a political _____(9)_____deadlock that had impeded climate progress for years, if not decades. As we reflect on that success, one thing is abundantly clear: the need for ambitious coalitions has returned. Strong global leadership on climate change scored a diplomatic victory two years ago, and today, new economic and political alliances are needed to turn those _____(10)_____assingments into action.
Q-10) Find the missing word for the blank (7)?
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diverse – showing a great deal of variety; very different.