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In each of the following sentence, there are two blank spaces. Below the sentences, there are five options with a pair of words each. Fill up the sentences with the pair of words that make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.

Question : 16

Agriculture in India _______ over all other sectors because it plays a _________ role in the socio-cultural life of its people.

a) Dominates, minor

b) Prevails, vital

c) Important, significant

d) Survives, minimal

e) Beats, critical

Answer: (b)

"Prevails, vital" is the correct use.

PREVAIL: Prove more powerful or superior.

VITAL: Essential.

Question : 17

Our latest battle plan ______ some projects _______ at saving the Earth’s biological diversity.

a) Finishes, stirring

b) Covers, aimed

c) Finances, looking

d) Encloses, looked

e) Excludes, arriving

Answer: (b)

"Covers, aimed" is the correct use.

COVERS: Extend over (an area).

AIM: To have the intention of achieving.

Question : 18

It is in the ______________ of democratic politics for ambitious politicians to use ______________ to climb up the ladder of power.

a) Personality, feeling

b) Temper, sentiment

c) Make-up, feeling

d) Character, reaction

e) Nature, emotions

Answer: (e)

"Nature, emotions" is the correct use.

Nature: The basic or inherent features, character, or qualities of something.

Emotion: A strong feeling deriving from one"s circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.

Question : 19

Ours is a democracy and any ________ or use of force is out of question. Methods of ________ and education are best suited to a democratic regime.

a) attempt, coercion

b) compulsion, persuasion

c) judgement, prayer

d) inhuman, apprehension

e) implied, technology

Answer: (b)

Question : 20

It is the ________ of selfishness for men, who fully ________ in their own case the great advantages of good education, to deny these advantages to women.

a) parody, demand

b) height, appreciate

c) height, assimilate

d) degree, appreciate

e) level, advance

Answer: (b)

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