Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Mixed cropping should be encouraged

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Mixed cropping should be encouraged both as a (hedge for) price risk and for its ecological benefits.
Options
A. hedge against
B. hedge of
C. hedge in
D. No improvement

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hedge against

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1. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The granaries of India are trapped in a dangerous vicious cycle of input use, where increased dumping of fertiliser in the wrong combinations (has rendered) the soil incapable of regenerating itself, which in turn escalates input use.
Options
A. have rendered
B. is rendered
C. had render
D. No improvement

2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A statement which is accepted as true without proof.
Options
A. Elegy
B. Axiom
C. Agenda
D. Almanac

3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Systematic study of election trends.
Options
A. Archaeology
B. Psephology
C. Entomology
D. Eschatology

4. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. One who dies without will.
Options
A. Abdicate
B. Intestate
C. Fortunate
D. Desperate

5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A formal expression of praise for someone who has died.
Options
A. Orology
B. Eulogy
C. Cytology
D. Misology

6. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The Centre can?t afford to procrastinate any further (at) framing rules to regulate the trading and use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.
Options
A. on
B. under
C. of
D. No improvement

7. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The telecom sector is the backbone to the Digital India vision and it deserves an (enabled) regulatory environment.
Options
A. enabling
B. enable
C. able
D. No improvement

8. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The Chairman (send in) all the right signals and we can only hope that his trip will result in rich dividends.
Options
A. send out
B. sent of
C. sent out
D. No improvement

9. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Bull markets, John Templeton said, are born on pessimism, grow on scepticism, mature on optimism and (die for) euphoria.
Options
A. die on
B. die at
C. die above
D. No improvement

10. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (has decreed) that all MF schemes must adopt the Total Return variants of their chosen benchmarks to measure and disclose their performance.
Options
A. is decree
B. have decreed
C. has decreeing
D. No improvement

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