Directions (1 – 5): In each of the following questions, a sentence / passage is given with two blank spaces. Three phrases / sentences are given below, two of which can be placed in blank spaces to make a meaningful sentence / passage. If none of the phrases / sentences is appropriate, mark (5) as the answer.
1. We are ___ a great chemical experiment and ___ to scientists. (1)
- A. Living in the midst of
- B. Some serious consequences are becoming apparent
- C. In threat of
- (1) A and B
- (2) A and C
- (3) B and C
- (4) C and B
- (5) None of these
2. The ensure __ and thus facilitate economic growth China __ North Korea. (2)
- A. destabilization of a flash point
- B. a stable security environment within the region
- C. Played an active role in facilitating negotiations with.
- (1) A and B
- (2) B and C
- (3) C and A
- (4) A and C
- (5) None of these
3. Indian corporate leader’s ___ global giants __ and market share. (3)
- A. had done well standing up B. as their companies have grown in size.
- B. as their companies have grown in size
- C. have done well standing up to
- (1) A and B
- (2) B and C
- (3) C and B
- (4) A and C
- (5) None of these
4. Every country has __ for citizen’s ____ (2)
- A. lay down comprehensive rules
- B. laid down comprehensive series of practical rules.
- C. for resolving mutual contradictory rights and interests.
- (1) A and B
- (2) B and C
- (3) C and A
- (4) A and C
- (5) None of these
5. ___ that the developed world __ of the world’s poor. (1)
- A. It is a myth
- B. already gives plenty of aid
- C. It was a myth
- (1) A and B
- (2) B and C
- (3) C and B
- (4) A and C
- (5) None of these