fill in the blanks single fillers Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Directions:

select the appropriate word for the given blank.

Question : 26

The Delhi Police organized a ________ Day parade in remembrance of police personnel who laid down their lives while serving in forces.

a) Felicitation

b) Appropriate

c) Condolence

d) Remember

e) Commemoration

Answer: (e)

Meaning of words: Felicitation - Praise or good wishes for an achievement, Appropriate - Suitable, Condolence - an expression of sympathy, Commemoration - Ceremony in which a person or event is remembered.

The phrase “in remembrance of police person personnel” makes the word Commemoration fit perfectly in the blank.

Question : 27

Poverty has to be ________ and the basic necessities of life should be made available to everyone.

a) destroyed

b) eliminated

c) finished

d) magnified

e) considered

Answer: (b)

Question : 28

As euphoria over the ____________ step is evaporating, it is time to closely look at the current sluggishness in the economy.

a) Thwarting

b) Fallout

c) Unprecedented

d) Sheer

e) Continuum

Answer: (c)

Meaning: Thwarting - Hindering something, Fallout - Adverse result of a situation, Unprecedented - something never seen/done before, Sheer - complete, Continuum - a continuous succession

The sentence describes that the magic of an incredible or unbelievable step is fading and it is time to look towards the real scenery of sluggishness in the economy. The word which can be used to show the step as unbelievable is unprecedented.

Question : 29

The ____________ of his car horn drew the attention of everyone present in the park.

a) Blare

b) Baleful

c) Retribution

d) Meddling

e) Condition

Answer: (a)

Meaning: Blare - make a loud sound, Baleful - threatening, Retribution - Punishment to someone as vengeance for a wrong act, Meddling - to try changing things

Blare that means a loud sound fits best in the sentence as the further part of the sentence tells about drawing the attention of everyone in the park. This leads us to the word “Blare” which means a loud sound.

Question : 30

Let us cultivate a strong will, a ________ mental desire and determination to achieve our ideals.

a) tall

b) sure

c) sardonic

d) keen

e) cutting

Answer: (d)

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