Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. You snooze, you lose Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. You snooze, you lose

C If you are not alert, you are likely to miss opportunities. If you are not alert, you are likely to miss opportunities.

Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. You have adopted the plan. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. You have adopted the plan.

C The plan has been adopted by you. The plan has been adopted by you.

Q: Select the grammatically correct sentence. Select the grammatically correct sentence.

A It was a hectic day for Susan with a lot of purchases and a couple of meetings. It was a hectic day for Susan with a lot of purchases and a couple of meetings.

Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Each member of the literary club submitted various literary works for the magazine. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Each member of the literary club submitted various literary works for the magazine.

C Various literary works were submitted by each member of the literary club for the magazine. Various literary works were submitted by each member of the literary club for the magazine.

Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Stories of dolphins’ saving human lives ________ throughout history. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Stories of dolphins’ saving human lives ________ throughout history.

B have been told have been told

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We _________ off old clothes and bought new ones for Diwali.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We _________ off old clothes and bought new ones for Diwali.

Accepted Answer

Question 2

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Extinct

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Extinct

Accepted Answer

D

Vanished

Question 3

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The doctor came / after the patient / had / pass away.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The doctor came / after the patient / had / pass away.

Accepted Answer

C

pass away

Question 4

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
You snooze, you lose

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
You snooze, you lose

Accepted Answer

C

If you are not alert, you are likely to miss opportunities.

Question 5

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
You have adopted the plan.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
You have adopted the plan.

Accepted Answer

C

The plan has been adopted by you.

Question 6

Select the grammatically correct sentence.

Select the grammatically correct sentence.

Accepted Answer

A

It was a hectic day for Susan with a lot of purchases and a couple of meetings.

Question 7

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Each member of the literary club submitted various literary works for the magazine.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Each member of the literary club submitted various literary works for the magazine.

Accepted Answer

C

Various literary works were submitted by each member of the literary club for the magazine.

Question 8

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Too strong to be defeated or changed

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Too strong to be defeated or changed

Accepted Answer

A

Invincible

Question 9

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Out of the blue

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Out of the blue

Accepted Answer

C

Unexpectedly

Question 10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Glorify

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Glorify

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Absurd

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Absurd

Accepted Answer

A

Sensible

Question 12

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Through the development of technologies, telecommunications, transportation, and other areas, globalisation has developed very quickly in the last few decades, resulting in economic, social, political, and cultural integration on a global scale.
B. Although technology has had both positive and harmful effects on human life, its negative repercussions must be addressed appropriately.
C. Globalisation has made significant positive contributions to economies all across the world.
D. For example — Science and technology have made remarkable strides, providing businesses with a fantastic opportunity to expand quickly even outside of national borders.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Through the development of technologies, telecommunications, transportation, and other areas, globalisation has developed very quickly in the last few decades, resulting in economic, social, political, and cultural integration on a global scale.
B. Although technology has had both positive and harmful effects on human life, its negative repercussions must be addressed appropriately.
C. Globalisation has made significant positive contributions to economies all across the world.
D. For example — Science and technology have made remarkable strides, providing businesses with a fantastic opportunity to expand quickly even outside of national borders.

Accepted Answer

Question 13

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Her parents forbade her to marry her lover.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Her parents forbade her to marry her lover.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Stories of dolphins’ saving human lives ________ throughout history.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Stories of dolphins’ saving human lives ________ throughout history.

Accepted Answer

B

have been told

Question 15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

The boxer showed audacity by agreeing to fight the champion.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

The boxer showed audacity by agreeing to fight the champion.

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">C</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> Courage </p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> Courage  </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 16

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Accepted Answer

B

Stetionery

Question 17

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Accepted Answer

C

Cotarminous

Question 18

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. Louis was enthralled by the concept of a raised dots system.
B. He made up his mind to use the technique to represent an alphabetic code.
C. Blind persons could read large-letter books that are bulky with the aid of this alphabet code.
D. Additionally, he developed the six-dot cell technology, which was at his fingertips.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. Louis was enthralled by the concept of a raised dots system.
B. He made up his mind to use the technique to represent an alphabetic code.
C. Blind persons could read large-letter books that are bulky with the aid of this alphabet code.
D. Additionally, he developed the six-dot cell technology, which was at his fingertips.

Accepted Answer

Question 19

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

_________ are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

_________ are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning.

Accepted Answer

A

Homonyms

Question 20

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic herb that has multiple benefits like improving thyroid functioning and reducing blood sugar levels.
B. But remember to consult a specialist while deciding the dosage and duration of continued intake.
C. It relaxes the nervous system and lowers cortisol (stress hormone) levels in the blood, thus making you feel calm and relaxed overall.
D. You can consume Ashwagandha powder or Ashwagandha capsules.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic herb that has multiple benefits like improving thyroid functioning and reducing blood sugar levels.
B. But remember to consult a specialist while deciding the dosage and duration of continued intake.
C. It relaxes the nervous system and lowers cortisol (stress hormone) levels in the blood, thus making you feel calm and relaxed overall.
D. You can consume Ashwagandha powder or Ashwagandha capsules.

Accepted Answer

Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

Accepted Answer

A

increasing

Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.

Accepted Answer

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Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

Accepted Answer

D

personal

Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.

Accepted Answer

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Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The massive ransomware attack that has crippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _________ vulnerability of the country’s healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _________ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _________ information of patients-including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local phenomenon. A (4) _________ increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _________ during the Covid pandemic. The Indian healthcare sector was the second-most targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

Accepted Answer

C

has been witnessed

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