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English Questions: Cloze Test Set – 61

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In its monetary policy announcement on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep the policy interest rate..(1)..
One of the implications of this decision is for the rupee. High interest rates have helped in keeping the rupee strong in recent years. It..(2)..policymakers wish this to continue.
But the recent slowdown in China and the depreciation of the yuan means India’s external environment has changed significantly. While two years ago it might have seemed like a good idea to..(3)..the rupee from weakening, a rethink is now warranted.
In recent months, Indian industry has been facing..(4)..competition from falling international prices. As the budget-making process starts, demands for tariff hikes will get stronger. Accepting protectionist demands could..(5)..downstream industries and have implications for India’s international treaty..(6)..Favouring certain sectors, especially those with a few large companies, can make the protection politically..(7)..One example of this is the steel industry where the world’s largest producer of steel, China, has seen a slump in demand and has an industry suffering from..(8)..The Indian steel industry is faced with an onslaught of cheap imports. It has, in response, been pressing for hikes in import duty on steel, imposition of a minimum import price and anti-dumping duties.
It can be argued that the government should do nothing, and allow the Indian consumer to benefit from lower Chinese steel prices. However, it is difficult for the government to..(9).. the state of the steel industry and job losses. The..(10)..higher probability of defaults on bank loans by steel companies may also push banks into further trouble.

  1. 1) Idempotent
    2) Changeable
    3) Different
    4) Strange
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: unchanged, अपरिवर्तनीय

  2. 1) Appears
    2) Hide
    3) Quit
    4) Dearth
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: appears

  3. 1) Assiduous
    2) Complex
    3) Prevent
    4) Clear
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Prevent

  4. 1) Promptly
    2) Outlet
    3) Unique
    4) Sharp
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Sharp

  5. 1) Clumsy
    2) Impact
    3) Exclude
    4) Squander
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Impact

  6. 1) Flat
    2) Obligations
    3) Uninspired
    4) Vapid
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Obligations

  7. 1) Fragile
    2) Unenviable
    3) Complex
    4) Specific
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: unenviable – difficult, कठिन

  8. 1) Extensive
    2) Burden
    3) Overcapacity
    4) Capacity
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Overcapacity

  9. 1) Attempt
    2) Ignore
    3) Accept
    4) Admit
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: Ignore

  10. 1) Decide
    2) Divide
    3) Confuse
    4) Consequent
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: Consequent – resultant, परिणामी