Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Friendship is one of the most significant aspects (1)_____human life. It is a relationship based on mutual trust, respect and support. True friendship is not just about spending time (2)_____, but also about sharing each other's joys, sorrows and dreams. Good friends are those who stand by us in both good times and bad times, providing emotional and moral support. Having good friends can have a positive impact on one's mental health and well-being. Friends can be a source of happiness, laughter and comfort. They can also provide different perspectives and ideas that can help us grow as (3)_____ Moreover, friends can serve as a support system during challenging times, offering words of encouragement and helping us navigate through difficult situations. (4)_____building and maintaining friendships requires effort, patience and understanding. It is important to be there for each other, listen to one another and respect each other's boundaries. It is important to remember that friendships can evolve and change over time, and it is okay to let go of (5)_____friendships.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.

Option 1: Similarly

Option 2: And

Option 3: Because

Option 4: However

Question : Direction: In the following question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions / Assumptions. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statement.

Statement

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Conclusion

I. All are friends in good times.

II. Enemies in bad times are not friends.

Option 1: Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.

Option 2: Only Conclusion I follows.

Option 3: Only Conclusion II follows.

Option 4: Both Conclusions I and II follow.

Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who is bad in spellings.

Option 1: Cacographer

Option 2: Photographer

Option 3: Choreographer

Option 4: Chauvinist

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Unemployment arises from a variety of_____ (1). One which is always recurring and the effects of which we have had a recent example is the disorganisation of the industry resulting from a long war, this is a serious______ (2) admitting of no easy ________(3) at the best of times. Again there is unemployment which followed a marked diminution in the______ (4) of any raw product, such as cotton; fewer hands are required in the mills and the factories. We may call this the cause of bad harvests. Similar, but more serious is the effect of changes in industry due to the invention of machinery which does more work and requires________ (5) hands. Yet another cause is strike or lockout and this is more to be deplored because such a stoppage is due to a very trivial matter, perhaps the men are working half an hour longer than what their Union permits.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: difference

Option 2: discussion

Option 3: nature

Option 4: problem

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The rain was coming down relentlessly. Even (1)______ a fast windscreen wiper, the road was (2)____ visible in the dark. Away from the noisy station we had just left, I (3)_____ the empty roads. Indeed, who would be walking (4)____ at such a late hour in the pouring rain? Shekhar was (5)____ steady driver as a rule, but we (6)____ both worried by now and he was already driving (7)______ fast. The road conditions were (8)____ from good. It was a bad ride, but we barely noticed it as we were so (9)______. The only thing I was worried about was finding my daughter, a young, (10)_______ girl alone on the streets at this hour.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 2.

Option 1: closely

Option 2: hardly

Option 3: narrowly

Option 4: finally

Question : In the Balance sheet, Debtors exist at Rs.50,000 and Provision for Doubtful Debts at Rs.1,500. How much amount will
be realised from Debtors, if bad debts are Rs.10,000 and remaining debtors are realised at a discount of 5%.

Option 1: Rs.36,575

Option 2: Rs.36,500

Option 3: Rs.39,500

Option 4: Rs.38,000

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Friendship is one of the most significant aspects (1)_____human life. It is a relationship based on mutual trust, respect and support. True friendship is not just about spending time (2)_____, but also about sharing each other's joys, sorrows and dreams. Good friends are those who stand by us in both good times and bad times, providing emotional and moral support. Having good friends can have a positive impact on one's mental health and well-being. Friends can be a source of happiness, laughter and comfort. They can also provide different perspectives and ideas that can help us grow as (3)_____ Moreover, friends can serve as a support system during challenging times, offering words of encouragement and helping us navigate through difficult situations. (4)_____building and maintaining friendships requires effort, patience and understanding. It is important to be there for each other, listen to one another and respect each other's boundaries. It is important to remember that friendships can evolve and change over time, and it is okay to let go of (5)_____friendships.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: toxic

Option 2: unsafe

Option 3: happy

Option 4: safe

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Unemployment arises from a variety of_____ (1). One which is always recurring and the effects of which we have had a recent example is the disorganisation of the industry resulting from a long war, this is a serious______ (2) admitting of no easy ________(3) at the best of times. Again there is unemployment which followed a marked diminution in the______ (4) of any raw product, such as cotton; fewer hands are required in the mills and the factories. We may call this the cause of bad harvests. Similar, but more serious is the effect of changes in industry due to the invention of machinery which does more work and requires________ (5) hands. Yet another cause is strike or lockout and this is more to be deplored because such a stoppage is due to a very trivial matter, perhaps the men are working half an hour longer than what their Union permits.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: causes

Option 2: thoughts

Option 3: things

Option 4: types

Question : Which of the following is the first man-made plastic that is a bad conductor of heat?

Option 1: Teflon

Option 2: Polythene

Option 3: Bakelite

Option 4: Nylon

Question : Select the option that expresses the following sentence in the superlative degree of comparison.

It looks like our bad fears are coming true.

Option 1: No change required

Option 2: The worse fears are coming back it seems so.

Option 3: It looks like our worst fears are coming true.

Option 4: The fears with bad thoughts come back.