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  1. Global business leaders and investors are largely_____________by two kinds of risk: macroeconomic and geopolitical.
    1) cleared
    2) disenchanted
    3) repulsed
    4) transfixed
    5) bored
    Answer – 4) 
    Explanation : transfixed

  2. The message for them should be clear: Building a more inclusive economy requires_____________.
    1) redistribution
    2) gathering
    3) provoking
    4) preceding
    5) hoarding
    Answer – 1) 
    Explanation : redistribution

  3. if we continue on our current path, we could undermine the work that we have already done to_____________poverty.
    1) create
    2) eradicate
    3) assist
    4) establish
    5) institute
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation : eradicate

  4. More than half of the world’s billionaires either inherited their wealth, or_____________it in industries prone to corruption and cronyism.
    1) peculiar
    2) painstaking
    3) accumulated
    4) appropriated
    5) meticulous
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation : accumulated 

  5. The effects of this gap between the_____________few and the rest of us are felt everywhere, but they fall hardest on the forgotten poor; women constitute a disproportionate share.
    1) scrupulous
    2) intrinsic
    3) itemized
    4) fortunate
    5) particularized
    Answer – 4) 
    Explanation : fortunate

  6. All revolutions carry unintended costs, and are_____________to diversion, if not outright corruption.
    1) resistant
    2) accurate
    3) susceptible
    4) especial
    5) resisting
    Answer – 3) 
    Explanation : susceptible

  7. Digital finance has turned out to be an unexpected_____________, simply by enabling low-cost financial inclusion.
    1) precise
    2) revolutionary
    3) distinct
    4) circumstantial
    5) detailed
    Answer – 2) 
    Explanation : revolutionary

  8. With government budgets already overstretched, coping with the intensifying health burden from AMR will be difficult, to say the least, Yet governments are unlikely to move fast to_____________this risk.
    1) mitigate
    2) special
    3) irritate
    4) aggravate
    5) incite
    Answer – 1) 
    Explanation : mitigate

  9. The Review on AMR estimates that, at that point, some ten million lives could be lost each year, at a_____________cost to global economic output of $100 trillion.
    1) topical
    2) worsen
    3) subtracting
    4) intensify
    5) cumulative
    Answer – 5)
    Explanation : cumulative

  10. Over the longer term, it means awareness of structural risks like high sovereign debt, demographic shifts, and natural-resource_____________.
    1) scarcity
    2) unsusceptible
    3) abundance
    4) excess
    5) decreasing
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : scarcity





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