filling single blanks Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps po prelims

Directions:

Pick out the most effective word or group of words from the given options to fill in the blank and make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Question :26

Usually the ascent of a mountain face is much easier than the ________

Answer: (d)

A 'descent' (n.) is the 'downward inclination or slope'. 'Descend' (v.) is the act of passing from a higher to a lower place. 'Fall' (n.) is the drop from a higher to a lower place.

Question :27

A man remains narrow-minded, self complacent and ignorant unless he visits other people and ________ from them.

Answer: (d)

Question :28

The movement of the train was so ________ that all the passengers slept very well.

Answer: (d)

You may have thought of (b) but note that

  1. it is the train's 'movement' being referred to, and
  2. we are told that the passengers slept.

Question :29

Your case is so unique that I am not getting any ________ to support it.

Answer: (c)

Question :30

Many women in developing countries experience a cycle of poor health that ________ before they are born and persists through adulthood passing from generation to generation.

Answer: (d)

The answer is 'originates' and not 'begins' because the sentence refers to 'a cycle of poor health', i.e., a whole process. 'Originates' refers to bringing into existence something with reference to the factors responsible for it.

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