Direction :- 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. The other aspect touches upon certain issues that have arisen in recent years, such as brain-death, mercy killing and cloning.
B. There are two major aspects relating to the medical profession and its practice the world over.
C. These issues must be discussed and debated in the public domain in terms of our cultures and value systems.
D. One of these is the ethics of medical practitioners in their day-to-day relationship with their patients and with one another.
CDAB
BCAD
DABC
BDAC
Sentence B will be the starting line because it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. two major aspects relating to the medical profession. However, sentence D tells about one of the major aspects, and sentence A tells about the second aspect. So, D will follow B & A will follow D. Further, sentence C states that these issues must be discussed and debated in the public domain. So, C will follow A. Going through the options, only option c has the correct sequence.
Question 2:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
She said to her friend, "Will you take my dog for a walk?"
She asked her friend that if she will take her dog for a walk.
She asked to her friend if she would take my dog for a walk.
She asked her friend if she would take her dog for a walk.
She asked her friend will she take her dog for a walk.
She asked her friend if she would take her dog for a walk. (correct)
(a) She asked her friend that if she will take her dog for a walk. (incorrect 'that and tense)
(b) She asked her friend will she take her dog for a walk. (Meaning changed)
(d) She asked to her friend if she would take my dog for a walk. (to' is incorrect)
Question 3:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.
vigorous
glutted
spent
refreshed
Jaded- tired and bored after doing the same thing for a long time without a break
Refreshed- to make somebody/something feel less tired or less hot and full of energy again
Glutted- supply or fill to excess.
Spent- to give or pay money for something
Vigorous- very forceful or energetic
Question 4:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
The act of thinking now about something in the past.
Retrospection
Introspection
Inspection
Circumspection
Retrospection- the act of thinking now about something in the past
Introspection- the process of thinking deeply and carefully to examine your own ideas, feelings, etc.
Inspection- the act of looking at something very carefully.
Circumspection- the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks.
Question 5:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
A person authorised to examine and verify accounts.
commentator
distributor
anchor
auditor
Auditor- a person authorized to examine and verify accounts
Distributor- a person or company that transports and supplies goods to a number of shops and companies
Anchor- a heavy metal object at the end of a chain that you drop into the water from a boat in order to stop the boat from moving
Commentator- a person who commentates on something
Question 6:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
She said to her friend, "Will you take my dog for a walk?"
She asked her friend that if she will take her dog for a walk.
She asked her friend if she would take her dog for a walk.
She asked her friend will she take her dog for a walk.
She asked to her friend if she would take my dog for a walk.
She asked her friend if she would take her dog for a walk. (correct)
(a) She asked her friend that if she will take her dog for a walk. (incorrect 'that and tense)
(b) She asked her friend will she take her dog for a walk. (Meaning changed)
(d) She asked to her friend if she would take my dog for a walk. (to' is incorrect)
Question 7:
Direction :-Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Special buses will ferry students to their colleges.
Students are to be ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Students are being ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Students had been ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Students will be ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Students will be ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Correct)
(b) Students are to be ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense)
(c) Students had been ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense)
(d) Students are being ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense)
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
The act of thinking now about something in the past.
Circumspection
Retrospection
Introspection
Inspection
Retrospection- the act of thinking now about something in the past
Introspection- the process of thinking deeply and carefully to examine your own ideas, feelings, etc.
Inspection- the act of looking at something very carefully.
Circumspection- the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks.
Question 9:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
The act of thinking now about something in the past.
Retrospection
Introspection
Inspection
Circumspection
Retrospection- the act of thinking now about something in the past
Introspection- the process of thinking deeply and carefully to examine your own ideas, feelings, etc.
Inspection- the act of looking at something very carefully.
Circumspection- the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks.
Question 10:
Direction :- In the following passage: some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ______ but for the union of both, body and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _____________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) _________ a style based on their goals and fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies, then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life which is to (5) ____________ with God.
3.
techniques
pursuit
senses
phases
'Techniques' means a particular way of doing something. The given passage states that it involves movement, meditation, and breathing techniques to promote mental and physical well-being.
Hence, 'techniques' is the most appropriate answer.
