Direction.
Each of the following sentences is followed by four words or group of words. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word or group of words.
One dark night a Darvesh ___________ passing by a dry well.
wasnt
happened to be
discovered in
found to
Correct Answer :
B. happened to be
Related Questions
His attitude to his boss was so_____ that it caused a good deal of repulsion.
refulgent
arrogant
sycophantic
hybrid
In these bleak and depressing times of ___________ prices, non-performing governments and ___________ crime rates, Sourav Ganguly has given us, Indians , a lot to cheer about
escalating, increasing
spiralling, booming
spiralling, soaring
ascending, debilitating
Brands __________ decision-simplicity strategies make full use of available information to __________ where consumers are on the path of decisions making and direct them to the best market offers.
diluting, divulge
tempting, maintain
imputing, overdrive
pursuing, assess
Rajeev was upset because he _____________ forgotten his best friends birthday?
have
shall
will
had
Although it has been more than 50 years since Satyajit Ray made Pather Panchali, ___________ refuse to go away from the mind.
the haunting images
its haunting images
its haunted images
the haunt of its images
This is not the first time that the management has done some ___________ .
tough talk
tough talking
firm talk
firm talking
When people around you are losing their heads, it is very difficult to remain serene. It needs a lot of____.
patience
strength
courage
goodness
Even as the _________ elsewhere in the world are struggling to come out of recession, Indian consumers are splurging on consumer goods and to _________ this growth, companies are investing heavily in various sectors.
economies, meet
countries, inhibit
governments, measure
nations, inflict
Undoubtedly, English is the most___spoken language in the world today.
elaborately
greatly
widely
broadly
Your present statement does not _________ what you said last week.
accord to
accord in
accord with
accord for
On the ______ occasion of Laxmi Puja the Mathurs bought a new car.
officious
auspicious
fortuitous
prosperous
Mountaineering institutes___to the young climbers the technical knowledge which has been accumulated over the years.
impart
indicate
apply
help
Since the British were masters of the seas, no ____ power could venture into Indian waters under British rule.
territorial
continental
maritime
geo-political
Jacob was a rich old man who lived_____ alone in a huge house because his children did not care about him.
only
all
more
too
_____ between labour and management is inevitable in any industrial society.
co-ordination
competition
friction
association
The neighbour grabbed the boy, and rolled him on the road to ___________ the flames.
cover
kill
burn out
fizz out
When you want to digitalise a city __________ with millions, you dont bet __________ the odds.
proceeding, into
teeming, against
undergoing, adhere
dangling, for
The petitioner had ______ an immediate stay form the court on allotment of the Hats ________ of investigation into the alleged irregularities.
asked file process
sought, completion
propagated, finish
demanded, course
Few professions can ___________ the sheer variety and constant ___________ of being a doctor.
like, struggle
share, enthusiast
match, challenge
draw, work-load
Sheila gained an advantage __________ me.
upon
from
on
over
He has already made up his mind on this issue. Now it is____ to argue with him.
sympathetic
vague
futile
contradictory
In his address to the teachers, the Vice-Chancellor____certain measures being taken for improving the quality of college education.
declined
directed
advised
highlighted
Nowadays there exists a spirit of___ among the various departments of the University. This has led to a number of interdisciplinary research publications due to interaction of various research groups.
co-operation
education
casteism
favouritism
Nabeesa was not_____ by the criticism and paid no_____ even when her best friend talked against her.
threatened, warning
troubled, mind
deterred, heed
bothered, attention
Throw a stone ______ the fierce dog.
at
upon
on
above
The organization takes its cue from the person on the top. I always told our business leaders their personal ___________ determined their organizations ___________.
serendipity, faux pas
predilection, despair
intensity, success
oddity, conformity
He has not attained the age of 18. He was, therefore, no____ to vote in this election.
power
claim
right
authority
There are different and ________ versions about what happened in the city, but one thing is certain. It is a dastardly act that must be condemned ________
Dissimilar, concertedly
Contrary, obviously
Conflicting, unequivocally
Unique, without conflict
Success comes to those who are vigilant not to permit______ from the chosen path.
distraction
deviation
alienation
diversion
She was a devoted wife and looked____ her husband very well.
after
at
for
upon