Home
Current Affairs January 2024

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.

What is the correct answer?

4

Your present statement does not _________ what you said last week.

A. accord to

B. accord in

C. accord with

D. accord for

Correct Answer :

C. accord with


For statements, phrase accord with is used. See the use of phrase in one of the judgments of a court - However, the evidence suggests that the administration of complaints does not always accord with established procedures. Use of Accord to is not right in this sentence.

Related Questions

What is the correct answer?

4

I did not see the point of _________ waiting for them, so I went home.

A. hanging around

B. hanging on

C. hang together

D. hanging up

What is the correct answer?

4

Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid __________ this disease.

A. at

B. from

C. of

D. over

What is the correct answer?

4

It is not fair to cast___on honest and innocent persons.

A. aspirations

B. aspersions

C. inspiration

D. adulation

What is the correct answer?

4

The stock markets ___________. The state they are in right now speaks volumes about this fact.

A. is the barometer of public confidence

B. are the best indicators of public sentiment

C. are used to trade in expensive shares

D. are not used to taking stock of all markets

What is the correct answer?

4

A five-year-old boy was_____ from his school on Monday last by his servant for a ransom of Rs 8, 000.

A. driven

B. arrested

C. escorted

D. kidnapped

What is the correct answer?

4

The human mind seems to have built-in ________against original thought.

A. prejudices

B. ideas

C. interests

D. safeguards

What is the correct answer?

4

Laxmi lost an important file and rather than confessing her___ she blamed Sandra for losing it.

A. respect

B. image

C. attitude

D. mistake

What is the correct answer?

4

The varsitys poll process for ___________ of new candidates has ___________ poor response with only ten thousand applications being received till date.

A. entrusting, seen

B. registration, evoked

C. entrance, made

D. admission, made

What is the correct answer?

4

The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to_____ a lecture.

A. attain

B. speak

C. talk

D. deliver

What is the correct answer?

4

Your present statement does not _________ what you said last week.

A. accord to

B. accord in

C. accord with

D. accord for

What is the correct answer?

4

His fears were explicitly betrayed by his______ voice.

A. phonetic

B. tremulous

C. tenuous

D. malodorous

What is the correct answer?

4

The students _________ not reach on time _________ of the transport strike.

A. can, as

B. could, because

C. may, account

D. will, despite

What is the correct answer?

4

The organization takes its cue from the person on the top. I always told our business leaders their personal ___________ determined their organizations ___________.

A. serendipity, faux pas

B. predilection, despair

C. intensity, success

D. oddity, conformity

What is the correct answer?

4

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.

A. diluting, divulge

B. tempting, maintain

C. imputing, overdrive

D. pursuing, assess

What is the correct answer?

4

Gokhales patriotic speeches____ people to dedicate their lives to the nation.

A. forced

B. inspired

C. instigated

D. prompted

What is the correct answer?

4

The stock market is very_____ at the moment.

A. sensible

B. sensitive

C. intensive

D. remunerative

What is the correct answer?

4

In India is __________ on protecting its resources, international business appears equally __________ to safeguard its profit.

A. dreaded, fragile

B. stubborn, weak

C. bent, determined

D. approaching, settled

What is the correct answer?

4

Growth under this government has been ________ high and remarkably ________ even during the worst global economic crisis.

A. Impededly, flippant

B. Relatively, intractable

C. Obstructedly, rigid

D. Sustainedly, resilient

What is the correct answer?

4

The car driver was arrested for rash driving and his licence was_____ by the police.

A. impounded

B. prescribed

C. suspended

D. penalised

What is the correct answer?

4

They were _________ to vacate that house as _________ as possible.

A. asked, soon

B. ordered, easy

C. shown, early

D. told, later

What is the correct answer?

4

____ at the major ports has led planners to develop satellite ports near them.

A. density

B. containment

C. transportation

D. congestion

What is the correct answer?

4

A great literary or artistic work is known as______.

A. par excellence

B. bete noire

C. peccadillo

D. magnum opus

What is the correct answer?

4

When we call others dogmatic, what we really object to is ___________ .

A. their giving the dog a bad name

B. their holding dogmas that are different from our own

C. the extremism that goes along with it

D. the subversion of whatever they actually believe in concomitantly

What is the correct answer?

4

Our _______________ diversity may also be of some value. Because we have always learned to live with pluralism, it is possible that we may be better prepared to _____________ the diversity of global economy.

A. stupefying, negotiate

B. plural, alleviate

C. variegated, annihilate

D. dreary, exasperate

What is the correct answer?

4

Political power is just as permanent as todays newspaper. Ten years down the line, ___________, who the most powerful man in any state was today.

A. who cares

B. nobody will remember what was written in todays newspaper or

C. few will know, or care about

D. when a lot of water will have passed under the bridge, who will care

What is the correct answer?

4

The masks worn by the men helped them _______their identity.

A. conceal

B. congeal

C. masquerade

D. cheat

What is the correct answer?

4

He became the Governor of a Province_____.

A. by and large

B. in the course of time

C. at times

D. little by little

What is the correct answer?

4

He has a____tongue; his pinching sarcasm has______ everyone who has come into contact with him.

A. wanton, immunised

B. vitriolic, alienated

C. pungent, animated

D. recalcitaant, humanised

What is the correct answer?

4

My India by Corbett deals ______ the authors familiarity with and love of India.

A. in

B. of

C. at

D. with

What is the correct answer?

4

This is not the first time that the management has done some ___________ .

A. tough talk

B. tough talking

C. firm talk

D. firm talking