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Directions (507-511) : In the 515. The driver was _____ injured; 524. Only patience and fortitude
following questions, sentences are he died within an hour. carried him____the crisis.
given with blanks to be filled with an (1) significantly (2) fatally (1) over (2) about
appropriate word(s). Four alternatives (3) fatefully (4) vitally (3) out (4) through
are suggested for each question. 516. Lata Mangeshkar was _____ 525. Octopuses are mostly shy and
Choose the correct alternative out of with a natural talent for music.
the four as your answer. ____ harmless to human beings.
(1) given (2) found (1) generally (2) mainly
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(3) endowed (4) entrusted (3) completely (4) rarely
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Directions (517-521) : In the 526. Come what____, I shall adhere
507. There are not solitary, free-living
creatures ; every form of life is following questions, sentences are given to my principles.
______ other forms. with blanks to be filled in with an
(1) can (2) may
(1) dependent on appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. Choose (3) might (4) will
(2) parallel to Directions (527–531) : In the
the correct alternative out of the four as
(3) overshadowed by following questions, sentences are
your answer.
(4) segregated from given with blanks to be filled in with
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508. I’ll take ______ now as I have an appropriate word(s). Four
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another appo intment some alternatives are suggested for each
517. The deceased left ______ him two
where else. question. Cho ose the correct
young children.
(1) departure alternative out of the four.
(1) for (2) with
(2) my leave
(3) by (4) behind (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry
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(4) leave from work 518. The statue ________ a global
symbol of freedom. 10.11.2013, Ist Sitting)
509. A garden knife is _____ used for 527. The Prime Minister insisted
right pruning. (1) stands to
(2) stands for _ _ __ _ _ __ f uel pri ces i n the
(1) generally
(3) stands as Cabinet meeting.
(2) compulsorily
(4) stands against (1) to raise (2) on raising
(3) systematically
519. A child is the future of a family (3) in raising (4) at raising
(4) daily
510. Serious threat to our ecology and _______ nation. 528. The __________ of puppies is
environment can be _____ with (1) as a fond of milk.
organic cultivation. (2) like a (1) gang (2) litter
(1) hastened (2) impeded (3) as well as of a (3) group (4) litre
(3) aggravated (4) combated (4) just as 529. He _______ his father.
511. ‘My India’ by Corbett deals ______ 520. The human mind seems to have (1) takes back (2) takes after
the author’s familiarity with and built-in _______ against original (3) takes off (4) takes out
love of India. thought. 530. Guard __ _ _ __ _ sp el li ng
(1) in (2) of (1) ideas (2) interests mistakes.
(3) at (4) with (3) safeguards (4) prejudices (1) against (2) after
Directions (512-516) : In the 521. If strict security measures were (3) above (4) at
following questions, sentences are taken, the tragedy might have
given with blanks to be filled in with 531. Make hay while the sun _____.
been_________. (1) shines (2) is shining
an appropriate word(s). Four
(1) averted (2) removed (3) was shining
alternatives are suggested for each
question. Cho ose the correct (3) controlled (4) restrained (4) has been shining
alternative out of the four. Directions (522-526) : In the Directions (532–536) : In the
(SSC Graduate Level Tier-II following questions, sentences are given following questions, sentences are
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512. Students of St. Xavier’s _____ appropriate word(s). Four alternatives an appropriate word(s). Four
all the prizes. are suggested for each question. Choose alternatives are suggested for each
(1) bear of (2) bore away the correct alternative out of the four as question. Cho ose the correct
(3) bore on (4) bear on your answer.
alternative out of the four as your
513. With danger _____ the door, you (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator
answer.
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(1) at (2) in 522. Slow and steady____the race. Operator & LDC Exam.
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514. My servant _____ with all my (3) will win (4) win 532. Internet cafe owners fear that a
money. 523. Night came on and the room police crackdown may cause
(1) have escaped ______ dark. ____ damage to their business.
(2) was run away (1) is growing (2) has grown (1) irreparable (2) eternal
(3) has run off (3) grew (4) will grow (3) untold (4) reparable
(4) running away
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