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Directions(Q.1-10) : – Which of the pair of phrases 1,2,3,4 given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct . If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
- India’s Swachh Bharat Mission is receiving ilk praise for attempting to close the sanitation ordeal of nearly 60% of the rural population not having access to a toilet at home in 2014. The NDA government paltry Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of a clean and healthy country when it launched the crucible programme.
1. predestined, stasis , coverted , financial
2. persistent , move , mandated , agriculture
3. surprising , activity , interdicted , private
4. global , gap , invoked , ambitious
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 4)
Explanation :
global – relating to the whole world
gap – a space or interval
invoked – cite or appeal to
ambitious – having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed - The victory at Quebec can be multifaceted to many factors. Although Quebec was heavily defended , the overall position of the French was refractory weak. They had lost many of their Indian allies. The army was restrained  to the limit after years of fighting against the plumb resources of the British.
1. extroverted, knocking , progressive , diversifies
2. attributed , extremely , strained , greater
3. unconstrained, imputably , conservative, represents
4. loquacious , simulated , radical , deplores
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 2)
Explanation :
attributed – regard something as being caused by
extremely – to a very great degree
strained – showing signs of nervous tension or tiredness
greater – of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average - The soft ungovernable soil beneath the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy has helped it stand through fulsome strong earthquakes since 1280, say scientists who swarmed the mystery behind how the structure remained undamaged, despite leaning at a habitual five-degree angle.
1. assertive, recalling , accustomed, indolence
2. fostering , idolizing , imminent , torpidity
3. foundational , numerous , unveiled , precarious
4. retaining, invalidating , abandoning , resulting
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 3)
Explanation :
Foundational – denoting an underlying basis or principle
numerous – great in number
unveiled – show or announce publicly
precarious – not securely held or in position - There is a deeper problem in terms of civil society and our social movements. Our movements have been theoretically acute and organisationally substantial on issues like the right to information, the question of biotechnology, but they have been parochial, failing to combine the local and the international in creative ways.
1. extralegal , production , blench, quail
2. prohibited , market , advert, mention
3. devout, pious, sanctimonious , mitigate
4. bucolic, rustic, primitive, raw
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 5)
Explanation :
The sentence is correct. - The campaign for elections in Brazil is sage by an anti-establishment mood, as in marvel democracies. Legislators at the state and national levels are being gross, but it is the contest for the President’s post that has really dank the campaign.
1. wrecked , mumbled , vitiated, abjured
2. spawned , emphasized , mixed , regale
3. beset , several , elected , polarised
4. superseded, understated , progenitor , subsist
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 3)
Explanation :
beset – trouble (someone or something) persistently
several – more than two but not many
elected – opt for or choose to do something
polarized – restrict the vibrations of wholly or partially to one direction - Without full commitment to these aspects of development, there is little chance of meaningfully achieving the Sustainable Development Goals on water and sanitation anytime soon. Besides ending manual scavenging , the Swachh Bharat Mission must ensure that the manual cleaning of septic tanks, which is killing so many workers each year, is stopped and that funds for rehabilitation reach them.
1. accustomed , nugatory , prick , exhorting
2. barren , vital , myopic , feudalism
3. parched , primary , bellicose , paramount
4. fertile, tributary , intemperate , sanguinary
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 5)
Explanation :
The sentence is correct. - The feeble machinery required to enforce legal provisions ramble, and the infrastructure to manage waste scientifically are drudgery, making it unlikely that there will be significant public health outcomes travailing from high-profile cleaning campaigns.
1. cumbersome , horde , cavil, niggle
2. poignant , moderator , true, existent
3. recommendatory , invitee , shrink, flinch
4. official , vigorously , inadequate , flowing
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 4)
Explanation :
official – relating to an authority or public body
vigorously- in a way that involves physical strength
inadequate – lacking the quality or quantity required
flowing – hanging or draping loosely - The genealogy of Ambedkar’s signposting of constitutional morality may be traced to the strength of anti-caste resistance and the abolition of untouchability. It is from this context that constitutional wisdom was applied to analogous situations of oppressions based on sexuality.
1. mischievous, impish, waggish, frolicsome
2. delight, gladden, gratify, tickle
3. bard, versifier, civil, poetaster
4. meditate, deliberate, ruminate, mull
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 5)
Explanation :
The sentence is correct. - Despite its stated global sapient, India behaves like a country confined to its South Asian geopolitical space. By uncanny our involvement in a never-ending battle with Pakistan and infirm diplomatic and political energy towards fighting it, we have dissipitate withdrawn ourselves into our little favourite box called South Asia.
1. ambitions , enhancing , directing , effectively
2. contour, profile, silhouette , monstrous
3. fight, combat, resist, withstand
4. sporadic, intermittent, occasional, fitful
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 1)
Explanation :
ambitions – a strong desire to do or achieve something
enhancing – intensify, increase, or further improve
directing – control the operations of
effectively- in such a manner as to achieve a desired result - The fulsome of legal dialogues on the validity of triple talaq conceals the result of exigency that have already taken place in our courts on this subject. The renewed debate has come through a questionnaire circulated by the Law Commission where it posed the question of whether triple talaq should be abolished or prod, along with a score of other questions predominantly in the context of convincing a uniform civil code (UCC).
1. contemplative, reflective, meditative, thinking
2. thicket , churnings , modified , framing
3. persistence, tenacity , palpable, appreciable
4. execute, accomplish, achieve, effecting
5. no correction requiredAnswer – 2)
Explanation :
thicket – a dense group
churnings – move or cause to move
modified – make partial or minor changes
framing – formulate
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