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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 : 11

Scientific imagination in a specific intellectual power that is ___________ in every population that has learned to be ______ about the mechanisms governing the physical world.

a) Encouraged, wary

b) Evoked, self-deprecatory

c) Latent, curious

d) Growing, self-possessed

e) Language, diffident

Answer: (c)

"Latent, curious" is the correct use.

Latent: Existing but not yet developed

Curious: To be eager to know or learn something.

Question : 12

The Deputy Manager ______________ to resign because all his proposals were _______________ down by his superiors.

a) Offered, thrown

b) Gave, held

c) Began, kept

d) Threatened, turned

e) Stopped, formed

Answer: (d)

"Threatened, turned" is the correct use.

TURN DOWN: To Refuse to accept

Question : 13

It was an excellent social evening with people from all ________ of life getting a chance to let ________ their hair.

a) areas, drop

b) realms, flow

c) arena, undone

d) walks, down

e) types, loose

Answer: (d)

Question : 14

Facebook ________ after black employees anonymously shared feelings of workplace ________ in an online post.

a) Apologised, Bias

b) Proud, Difference

c) Complained, Discriminate

d) Refuted, Analysis

e) Ordered, Structure

Answer: (a)

The correct answer is A - Apologised, Bias

Meaning: Apologised - to express deep regret for something happened, Bias - Inclination for or against someone

Facebook apologised after black employees anonymously shared feelings of workplace bias in an online post.

Question : 15

Indians will ________ one-fourth of total work force in the next five years but India needs introspection whether its education system is ________ for these demographic dividends.

a) become, adequate

b) consist, incompetent

c) constitute, unequipped

d) represent, sound

e) comprise, prepared

Answer: (e)

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