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- Question
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A person employed to drive a private or hired car.
Options- A. Amateur
- B. Chauffeur
- C. Connoisseur
- D. Provocateur
- Correct Answer
- Chauffeur
- 1. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: The basic reform they need is to change their holding structure to give them autonomy, as well as accountability, not a promise of no government interference. Q: PSBs need systemic reform to overhaul their current decision-making structure and culture. R: If the government does not want to free the banks from majority state ownership, it could at least put them at arm?s remove, by creating a holding company that would hold the PSB equity, appoint PSB boards and supervise their functioning. S: It is surprising that after appointing the Banks Board Bureau, it has been given little role in reforming the PSBs.
Options- A. PRQS
- B. RQSP
- C. RSPQ
- D. QPRS Discuss
- 2. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: The philosophy of pragmatism goes something like this. Q: It is not possible for the mind to relate to anything other than ideas. R: The mind is such that it deals only with ideas. S: Therefore, it is not correct to think that the mind actually can ponder reality.
Options- A. RQSP
- B. RSPQ
- C. PRQS
- D. SQRP Discuss
- 3. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: While it is good to see SEBI taking a serious view of leaks and initiating suo motu action, bringing the perpetrators to book through such old-fashioned methods 0may be an uphill task. Q: But recent episodes of suspected insider trading through WhatsApp groups, in which analysts shared prescient tip-offs about upcoming results for top listed companies, reveals that the framework remains porous. R: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have lately redoubled their efforts to put in place a water-tight governance framework for listed firms. S: Initiating a probe into this episode, SEBI has interrogated analysts, conducted raids on stock brokers and deployed search-and-seizure powers to confiscate laptops and mobile phones.
Options- A. RQSP
- B. QSPR
- C. SPQR
- D. PRQS Discuss
- 4. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: The depletion of organic nutrients in the soil has reached alarming proportions, thanks to indiscriminate use of chemical fertiliser in Green Revolution areas. Q: As against an acceptable level of ?soil organic carbon? of well over 5 percent, soils in Punjab are said to have levels far below 1 percent. R: Besides, 5.3 billion tonnes of soil is eroded annually, at a rate of 16.4 tonnes/hectare. S: The nutrient imbalance has been skewed by the overuse of urea (N) vis-a-vis phosphatic (P in chemical parlance) and potassic (K) fertiliser.
Options- A. SRPQ
- B. QPSR
- C. PSRQ
- D. PQRS Discuss
- 5. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: This would bring a sense of closure to an issue that has seen about two decades of wrangling. Q: By clearing the path for 49 percent foreign investment in Air India (AI), the Centre has finally decided to push ahead on its privatisation. R: While the parliamentary standing committee on AI privatisation is yet to express its views, a sort of political consensus appears to be close at hand. S: There cannot be a more opportune time to push ahead with disinvestment; this, ironically, is despite the fact that the airline has improved its operational performance.
Options- A. SPQR
- B. PSQR
- C. QPRS
- D. PRQS Discuss
- 6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Costing nothing.
Options- A. Fortis
- B. Glottis
- C. Gratis
- D. Abatis Discuss
- 7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Any new participant in some activity.
Options- A. Neophyte
- B. Holophyte
- C. Mesophyte
- D. Epiphyte Discuss
- 8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A person who lives by himself.
Options- A. Bemuse
- B. Recluse
- C. Applause
- D. Abstruse Discuss
- 9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Not allowing fluid to pass-through.
Options- A. Envious
- B. Impervious
- C. Conscious
- D. Nauseous Discuss
- 10. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A place where animals are slaughtered for consumption as food.
Options- A. Reservoir
- B. Abattoir
- C. Memoir
- D. Peignoir Discuss
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