GRE Questions

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Let us examine the facts in the case more ____________. First of all, language is no more ____________ a medium; it is like air to the creatures of the land or water to fishes. If it is perfectly clear and pure, we do not notice it any more than we notice pure air when the sun is shining ________ a clear sky, or the taste of pure cool water when we drink a glass __________ a hot day. Unless the sun is shining, there is no brightness; unless the water is cool, there is __________ refreshment.

 

when we drink a glass __________ a hot day.

 

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

How do you inspire others to be better ?

Subject: Motivation Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Left to itself, then, attention _____________ obeys natural laws and follows the line of least resistance. _______________ far the larger portion of our attention is of this type. Thought often runs on hour after hour when we are neither conscious of effort _____________ struggle to compel us to cease thinking about this thing and begin thinking about _________. Indeed, it may be doubted ___________ this is not the case with some persons for days at a time, instead of hours. The things that present themselves to the mind are the things which occupy it; the character of the thought is determined by the character of our interests.

 

conscious of effort _____________ struggle to compel

 

Filed Under: English
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Let us examine the facts in the case more ____________. First of all, language is no more ____________ a medium; it is like air to the creatures of the land or water to fishes. If it is perfectly clear and pure, we do not notice it any more than we notice pure air when the sun is shining ________ a clear sky, or the taste of pure cool water when we drink a glass __________ a hot day. Unless the sun is shining, there is no brightness; unless the water is cool, there is __________ refreshment.

 

in the case more ____________. First of all

 

Filed Under: English
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Clement

 

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

What differentiates you from the competition?

Subject: Decisiveness Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO , IT Trainer , Project Manager

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Extant

 

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

Which ideas or initiatives you've led and what was the outcome?

Subject: Organisational awareness Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO , Database Administration , IT Trainer , Project Manager