Practice Section 7 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
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
____(1)____stringent anti-pollution laws, mass awareness levels in India about the need to ____(2)____ the environment are low. Which is ____(3)____ many people insist that mere laws won't do; what we ____(4)____ need are "environment conscious" citizens. It is in this context that the University's ____(5)____ to introduce environment studies as a compulsory paper at the undergraduate level ____(6)____ significance. There was some ____(7)____ initially about who would teach the paper because financial ____(8)____ make it impossible for colleges to ____(9)____ approval for new teaching posts. In fact, in August 1999, the University Grants Commission (UGC) imposed a ban on the creation of new teaching posts in colleges. ____(10)____ with this problem, authorities at the university have decided that serving teachers belonging to various disciplines will teach the paper.₹
Q-1) Identify the exact answer for the blank (10)?
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(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
PASSAGE
The feeling of insecurity among the people has increased even though there is ____(1)____ use of the para-military and the military. The excesses ____(2)____ by the two forces, particularly by the first, do not ____(3)____ the type of anger it should because they are seen ____(4)____ those who are trying to disintegrate the country. Even a ____(5)____ for more say in the administration is shouted down. Human rights organisations and Civil liberty activists are considered a ____(6)____, if not unpatriotic. Even the ____(7)____ cases of cruelty are not pursued by the government ____(8)____ the inquiry should ____(9)____ the forces and ____(10)____ the instrument on which it has come to depend.
Q-2) Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blank with number (1)?
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(b)
(c)
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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 these days of economic liberalisation, globalisation, etc. materialistic values have assumed ____(1)____ importance. Money, physical comforts and luxuries are the most sought after aspects. There has been ____(2)____ competition. Such competition ____(3)____ undue stress. The stress leads to ____(4)____ of health of the people. Indian culture has ____(5)____ its striking uniqueness, as against the Western culture, in the fact that there is a ____(6)____ place for spiritualism in the value system in all walks of life. The spirituality is a very ____(7)____ force which helps us in maintaining our physical and mental health. It gives us ____(8)____ to cope with the stress. Westerners have now ____(9)____ the importance of spirituality and, therefore, they have started ____(10)____ us in the matter of spirituality.
Q-3) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (6)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
PASSAGE
In view of the ____(1)____ demand for personnel with commerce background, in the post-liberalisation period, cousses in commerce have ____(2)____ the attention of students and parents. There is growing ____(3)____ for these courses not only in schools but also in colleges. But the ____(4)____ of commerce education in schools leaves ____(5)____ to be desired. Its popularity, importance and quality, to a large extent, depends much on the teaching methodology being ____(6)____ in schools. Of organi , the ____()____ review and ____(8)____ of syllabi also ____(9)____. But this aspect is ____(10)____ taken care fo suitably, by the concerned organizations.
Q-4) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (10)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
PASSAGE
The feeling of insecurity among the people has increased even though there is ____(1)____ use of the para-military and the military. The excesses ____(2)____ by the two forces, particularly by the first, do not ____(3)____ the type of anger it should because they are seen ____(4)____ those who are trying to disintegrate the country. Even a ____(5)____ for more say in the administration is shouted down. Human rights organisations and Civil liberty activists are considered a ____(6)____, if not unpatriotic. Even the ____(7)____ cases of cruelty are not pursued by the government ____(8)____ the inquiry should ____(9)____ the forces and ____(10)____ the instrument on which it has come to depend.
Q-5) Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blank with number (7)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
PASSAGE
The feeling of insecurity among the people has increased even though there is ____(1)____ use of the para-military and the military. The excesses ____(2)____ by the two forces, particularly by the first, do not ____(3)____ the type of anger it should because they are seen ____(4)____ those who are trying to disintegrate the country. Even a ____(5)____ for more say in the administration is shouted down. Human rights organisations and Civil liberty activists are considered a ____(6)____, if not unpatriotic. Even the ____(7)____ cases of cruelty are not pursued by the government ____(8)____ the inquiry should ____(9)____ the forces and ____(10)____ the instrument on which it has come to depend.
Q-6) Choose the correct answer from the given options to fill the blank with number (10)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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 these days of economic liberalisation, globalisation, etc. materialistic values have assumed ____(1)____ importance. Money, physical comforts and luxuries are the most sought after aspects. There has been ____(2)____ competition. Such competition ____(3)____ undue stress. The stress leads to ____(4)____ of health of the people. Indian culture has ____(5)____ its striking uniqueness, as against the Western culture, in the fact that there is a ____(6)____ place for spiritualism in the value system in all walks of life. The spirituality is a very ____(7)____ force which helps us in maintaining our physical and mental health. It gives us ____(8)____ to cope with the stress. Westerners have now ____(9)____ the importance of spirituality and, therefore, they have started ____(10)____ us in the matter of spirituality.
Q-7) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (1)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
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
____(1)____stringent anti-pollution laws, mass awareness levels in India about the need to ____(2)____ the environment are low. Which is ____(3)____ many people insist that mere laws won't do; what we ____(4)____ need are "environment conscious" citizens. It is in this context that the University's ____(5)____ to introduce environment studies as a compulsory paper at the undergraduate level ____(6)____ significance. There was some ____(7)____ initially about who would teach the paper because financial ____(8)____ make it impossible for colleges to ____(9)____ approval for new teaching posts. In fact, in August 1999, the University Grants Commission (UGC) imposed a ban on the creation of new teaching posts in colleges. ____(10)____ with this problem, authorities at the university have decided that serving teachers belonging to various disciplines will teach the paper.₹
Q-8) Identify the exact answer for the blank (4)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
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
____(1)____stringent anti-pollution laws, mass awareness levels in India about the need to ____(2)____ the environment are low. Which is ____(3)____ many people insist that mere laws won't do; what we ____(4)____ need are "environment conscious" citizens. It is in this context that the University's ____(5)____ to introduce environment studies as a compulsory paper at the undergraduate level ____(6)____ significance. There was some ____(7)____ initially about who would teach the paper because financial ____(8)____ make it impossible for colleges to ____(9)____ approval for new teaching posts. In fact, in August 1999, the University Grants Commission (UGC) imposed a ban on the creation of new teaching posts in colleges. ____(10)____ with this problem, authorities at the university have decided that serving teachers belonging to various disciplines will teach the paper.₹
Q-9) Identify the exact answer for the blank (8)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
PASSAGE
In view of the ____(1)____ demand for personnel with commerce background, in the post-liberalisation period, cousses in commerce have ____(2)____ the attention of students and parents. There is growing ____(3)____ for these courses not only in schools but also in colleges. But the ____(4)____ of commerce education in schools leaves ____(5)____ to be desired. Its popularity, importance and quality, to a large extent, depends much on the teaching methodology being ____(6)____ in schools. Of organi , the ____()____ review and ____(8)____ of syllabi also ____(9)____. But this aspect is ____(10)____ taken care fo suitably, by the concerned organizations.
Q-10) Choose the correct word which fits the blank (7)?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)