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 abuse of phrases and the misuse of words rife among us can be checked __________ diligent exercises in good English, such as this book provides. ___________exercises, in conjunction __________ others to be found in different volumes by the same author, will serve to correct careless diction and slovenly speech, and lead to the art of speaking and writing correctly; for, after all, ___________ in the use of words is more a matter of habit than of theory, and once it is acquired it becomes just as easy to speak or to write good English _____________ bad English.

this book provides. ___________ exercises,

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.

Some writers have claimed that the ___________ of persons are incapable of even fairly correct reasoning, pointing to the absurd ideas entertained by the masses of people as a proof _______ the statement. These writers are probably a little radical _______ their views and statements, but one is often struck ______ wonder at the evidences of incapacity for interpreting __________ and impressions on the part of the general public.

little radical _______ their views

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, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

In terms of economics, if it is possible to make someone better­off without making someone worse­off, then the situation is

Under GST regime, in ‘Composition Scheme’, taxpayers have to fill returns ______.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Pernicious

On 24 January 2018, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a web based Rapid Reporting System for the ______.