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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 : 6

It is height of ________ for men who fully appreciate in their own case the great advantages of a good education but ________ these advantages to women.

a) arrogance, abstain

b) propensity, bestow

c) proliferation, advance

d) selfishness, deny

e) stupidity, prohibit

Answer: (d)

Question : 7

_____ of crops was due to continuous ______.

a) Loss, draught

b) Ruin, draft

c) Failure, drought

d) Depreciation, drift

e) Non-yielding, dryness

Answer: (c)

"Failure, drought" is the correct use.

Drought: A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

Question : 8

It is a _____________ phase in this country’s history when the government at the Centre is seen to be actively assisting in a rightwing effort to ____________ the discourse on nationalism.

a) Dangerous, restructure

b) Tricky, model

c) Unsafe, build

d) Dangerous, shape

e) Chancy, figure

Answer: (d)

"Dangerous, shape" is the correct use.

DANGEROUS : Liable to harm.

RESTRUCTURE : To provide with a new structure.

SHAPE: To take up a stance or set oneself to perform a particular action.

Question : 9

He was ________ not to ________ done the exercise himself.

a) expected, be

b) required, being

c) needed, get

d) warned, be

e) supposed, have

Answer: (e)

Question : 10

Scientific assessments after mining _________ have documented significant improvements in water quality and _________ in silt load levels in the Bhadra river.

a) Ceased, reduction

b) Stayed, degradation

c) Ceased, depletion

d) Assisted, completion

e) Helped, continuation

Answer: (a)

"Ceased, reduction" is the correct use.

Cease: come or bring to an end.

Reduction: the action of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

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