Direction.
In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
She was remarkably __________ in singing and dancing.
accomplished
conducive
fluctuating
cooperative
Correct Answer :
A. accomplished
accomplished, proficient or skilful
Related Questions
His most striking _____ is the enthusiasm which he brings to everything he does.
factor
attitude
characteristic
character
The final electoral rolls have been intensively revised through house-to-house_____.
documentation
categorisation
enumeration
investigation
He has not attained the age of 18. He was, therefore, no____ to vote in this election.
power
claim
right
authority
The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree, even if it grows on ones own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for ___________, who care neither for the ___________ , nor for the trees
middlemen, rich
the government, poor
touts, rich
touts, poor
Women should be paid the same as men-when they do the same job, for surely, what is sauce for the______ is sauce for the ___
goose, gander
cock, hen
fox, vixen
buck, doe
Undoubtedly, English is the most___spoken language in the world today.
elaborately
greatly
widely
broadly
Gokhales patriotic speeches____ people to dedicate their lives to the nation.
forced
inspired
instigated
prompted
In India is __________ on protecting its resources, international business appears equally __________ to safeguard its profit.
dreaded, fragile
stubborn, weak
bent, determined
approaching, settled
What are you _________ in the kitchen cupboard?
looking in
looking on
looking to
looking for
Laxmi lost an important file and rather than confessing her___ she blamed Sandra for losing it.
respect
image
attitude
mistake
The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree, even if it grows on ones own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government, this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for ___________, who care neither for the ___________ , nor for the trees.
middlemen, rich
the government, poor
touts, rich
touts, poor
His residence is on the______ of Hyderabad.
rim
core
periphery
outskirts
I. Usually fund-raising events and charity auctions raise a large amount of money as people from all sections of the society get an opportunity to .......... for a cause.
II. Today, a person needs to .......... very hard for surviving in the corporate race.
work
contribute
effort
donate
He has a____tongue; his pinching sarcasm has______ everyone who has come into contact with him.
wanton, immunised
vitriolic, alienated
pungent, animated
recalcitaant, humanised
I had already published a novel and it was an unexpected success. I thought my ___________ .
days were up
chances were good
lady luck was happy
fortune was made
The flood of brilliant ideas has not only ___ us, but has also encouraged us to ___ the last date for submission of entries.
overwhelmed, extend
enjoyed, stretch
dismayed, decide
scared, scrap
I could hardly recognize him ________ I saw him.
after
but
and
when
The battalion operating from the mountain was able to tie____ three enemy divisions.
up
down
on
with
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
________ pollution control measures are expensive, many industries hesitate to adopt them.
Although
However
Because
Despite
Growth under this government has been ________ high and remarkably ________ even during the worst global economic crisis.
Impededly, flippant
Relatively, intractable
Obstructedly, rigid
Sustainedly, resilient
More is ___________ of conditions of the tribals in Maharashtra than ___________ conditions of those in the other parts of the country.
certain, the
known, of
aware, of
aware, of
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
This is a_____ translation of the speech.
literary
literal
verbal
verbatim
Raj was _____________ introvert and would prefer to sit in the library rather than go out with friends.
the
a
like
an
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
No child is _________ understanding. One has to wait and provide proper guidance.
dull to
dull in
dull of
dull for
Mr. Murugan has been in this college ________ 2010.
for
since
after
before
If you were found guilty of exceeding the speed limit, you ______ to pay a fine.
would have
would had
will have
have
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