Questions

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.

The ___________ conversation-starter cultivated by years of ostentatious ___________ society is a simple ‘how do you do?’ followed by a polite shaking of hands and an optional comment on the weather. But aside __________ the mental trauma this ritual causes to those unfortunate souls who suffer from clammy hands, it also doesn’t provide much incentive to go on. Fascinating as the weather can be from time _________ time, one can speak only so much about the ____________ of the sun and express sympathy towards the depressions the Bay of Bengal faces.

from time _________ time, one

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

Impetus

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

A system of religious belief; a faith

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

Rotund

Which one of the following statements in respect of the States of India is not correct?

In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs.

9 x 3 + 8 ÷ 4 – 7 = 28

The Law of Demand is based on the concept that people _______.

In a market system, the central problems regarding how much and what to produce are solved through the coordination of economic activities brought about by ________ signals.