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English Questions: Cloze Test Set – 32

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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in Cloze test, which is BASED ON IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.

The..(1)..in Kerala which..(2)..tea production . In an industry where nearly 70 per cent of production costs goes towards wages, it has been..(3)..demonstrated how labour unrest can bring plantations to their knees.
The recent..(4).. in Kerala has dealt a body blow to the 8,500-odd plantations in the country. What unfolded in Kerala was the usual case of..(5)..agendas..(6)..over workers’ interests, with the usual peace-brokering by the government.
There can be no..(7)..that the condition of tea workers calls for improvement in wages, safety, health, working and living standards. An industry with such a huge labour force cannot..(8)..itself of its commitment to labour.
Labour deserves a stake through..(9).. devolution of shares. It deserves at least a 25 per cent stake in ownership to..(10)..with, with stakes going up linked to productivity.

  1. 1) order
    2) calm
    3) turmoil
    4) harmony
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: turmoil – violent disturbance, खलबली

  2. 1) crippled
    2) healthy
    3) critical
    4) depress
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: crippled – disabled,  अपाहिज

  3. 1) meagrely
    2) slenderly
    3) amply
    4) sparingly
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: amply – more than enough, प्रचुर मात्रा में

  4. 1) disgusting
    2) fragile
    3) downhill
    4) uprising
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: uprising – rebellion, विद्रोह

  5. 1) dismiss
    2) vested
    3) conditional
    4) discourage
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: vested – unconditional, बिना शर्त

  6. 1) peculiar
    2) prevailing
    3) individual
    4) minor
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: prevailing – common, प्रचलित

  7. 1) delight
    2) using
    3) denying
    4) indulging
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: denying – इनकार

  8. 1) obligate
    2) impeach
    3) incriminate
    4) absolve
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: absolve – free, मुक्त

  9. 1) adequate
    2) inadequate
    3) inferior
    4) dearth
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: adequate – enough, पर्याप्त

  10. 1) end
    2) cease
    3) complete
    4) commence
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: commence – begin, शुरुवात