CLOZE TEST
329. (1) wants (2) promotes 343. (1) snobbish sage over and try to understand what
(3) shows (4) forces (2) knowledgeable it is about. Then fill in the blanks with
(3) smart the help of the alternatives given.
330. (1) proclaims (2) announces
(SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff
(3) creates (4) ensures (4) wonderful
Exam. 20.02.2011)
331. (1) belief (2) mind 344. (1) hence (2) so
When Anil passed his final uni-
(3) faith (4) trust (3) thus (4) but versity examination and got his
332. (1) touched (2) felt 345. (1) notice (2) attention (356) he decided to (357) and invited
(3) seen (4) probed (3) observation (4) concern all his friends to a party to be (358)
Directions (346 – 355) : In the the following Sunday. He spent most
333. (1) hypothesis
following passage, some of the words of that Saturday (359) things ready
(2) research and at 7.40 the first guest arrived.
have been left out. First read the pas-
(3) meditation After that a steady (360) of people
sage over and try to understand what
(4) concentration it is about. Then fill in the blanks with (361) and Anil was busy chatting to
334. (1) emerges (2) comes the help of the alternatives given. people and introducing them to one
(SSC Stenographer (Grade "C" & "D" another. Anil had a wide (362) of
(3) presents (4) revealed
Exam. 09.01.2011) friends and not everyone at the party
335. (1) these (2) this knew everyone (363). ‘A party is al-
India and 25 other countries
(3) it (4) them ways a good way to break the (364)
agreed to the Copenhagen Accord even
Directions (336 – 345) : In the as other developing countries accept- and get people talking’, Anil thought.
following passage, some of the words ed it as an irreversible decision later. The party soon got going and there was
have been left out. First read the pas- The Accord came out of (346) bargain- a feeling of relief at the (365) that the
sage over and try to understand what ing lasting almost 20 hours among examinations were over and that a long
it is about. Then fill in the blanks with (347) of governments of some of the summer holiday lay ahead.
the help of the alternatives given. most (348) countries of the world. At 356. (1) licence
(SSC Higher Secondary Level the (349) of the day on Saturday, In- (2) bachelorhood
Data Entry Operator & LDC dia (350) to have given ground on some (3) degree
Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) (351) but blocked intrusion on other
(4) diploma
Indu ‘didda’ loved to wear saris. red lines. It had become (352) within
the first week of the (353) that the 357. (1) celebrate
Her (336) collections, which Sonia in-
best, even the four emerging and (354) (2) feast
herited, were remarkable for not only
economies of the developing world (3) entertain
(337) taste, but also the (338) of
were going to defend the (355) eco- (4) commemorate
weaves and traditional representa-
nomic resource sharing regimes. 358. (1) planned (2) celebrated
tions. I do not think any other public
figure (339) the first five decades af- 346.(1) difficult (2) hard
(3) offered (4) held
ter independence was so (340) to ac- (3) easy (4) early
359. (1) preparing (2) putting
quire saris of distinct (341) as ‘didda’ 347. (1) rulers (2) kings
did. (342) you noticed this fact when (3) getting (4) doing
(3) heads (4) chiefs
meeting her, you not only joined her 360. (1) stream (2) current
348.(1) influential (2) corrupted
circle of (343) persons on traditional (3) river (4) movement
textiles, (344) also got a chance to (3) useless (4) beautiful
361. (1) turned out (2) turned up
bring her (345) to the cause you were 349. (1) middle (2) evening
(3) turned in (4) turned down
espousing. Now this was very rare. (3) night (4) end
362. (1) number (2) group
336. (1) private (2) peculiar 350. (1) proved (2) appeared
(3) circle (4) round
(3) personnel (4) particular (3) viewed (4) cleared
363. (1) else (2) other
337. (1) extravagant (2) worthy 351. (1) materials (2) thoughts
(3) issues (4) discussions (3) different (4) person
(3) good (4) suitable
352. (1) evident (2) ambiguous 364. (1) silence (2) atmosphere
338. (1) uniformity (2) mixture
(3) vague (4) indecisive (3) monotony (4) ice
(3) extent (4) variety
353. (1) accord (2) talks 365. (1) subject (2) point
339. (1) with (2) in
(3) issues (4) thoughts (3) fact (4) matter
(3) for (4) since
354. (1) economic (2) political Directions (366–375) : In the
340. (1) keen (2) attracted
following passage, some of the words
(3) earnest (4) ehthusiastic (3) powerful (4) praiseworthy have been left out. First read the pas-
341. (1) base (2) wave 355. (1) expected (2) existing sage over and try to understand what
(3) weave (4) length (3) resultant (4) consequential it is about. Then fill in the blanks with
Directions (356 – 365) : In the the help of the alternatives given.
342. (1) When (2) Also
following passage, some of the words (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff
(3) If (4) But Exam. 27.02.2011)
have been left out. First read the pas-
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