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Verbal Ability and English Test 4
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Negative marks are -0.33 per wrong answer
Right answer is 1 mark
No time limit but finish in 30 mins
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Test series is based on following chapters.
Aptitude Chapter 1: Sentence Completion
Aptitude Chapter 1-A: Sentence Completion (20 Questions)
Q1: The country is a regional __________, an absolute but highly dynamic monarchy that has created an economic __________ out of little more than vision, geography and will.
. anomaly… powerhouse
. synchronicity… giant
incongruity… dwarf
paradox… dependency
Q2: Rugby is still largely an __________ sport in Georgia, but in its traditional __________ of England, France, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa it has, since turning professional in 1995, become a multi-billion-dollar industry.
master… vicinity
impermeable…stronghold
failed… locality
amateur… bastions
Q3:In addition to huge gas __________, the Caspian sea may hold as much as 200 billion barrels of oil, reserves second only to those of the Persian Gulf.
tanks
deposits
canisters
supplies
Q4:Union leaders __________ bosses of allowing paramilitaries access to the plants to __________ graffiti on the walls and intimidate workers.
convicted… inscribe
accused… scrawl
blamed… etch
incriminated… write
Q5: Very quickly the native Californians were overwhelmed by people of all __________, coming from all __________ -- by wagon train from Council Bluffs, Iowa, by horseback from ranchos to the south, by ship from China.
. upbringings… interests
backgrounds… directions
denominations… sectors
nationalities… countries
Q6: The governor has shied from taking a position on the issue, but the Civil Liberties Union said it would actively __________ any program that forced inmates to sign the __________ .
support… interface
challenge … document
reflect… text
sustain… certification
Q7:Airspan Airline’s long and __________ search for a partner finally __________ last week when the bankrupt Dutch airline agreed to merge with Airlex.
arduous… ended
extended… concluded
joyous… consigned
fortuitous… stopped
Q8:Thought the negotiators are trying to finalize a less expensive __________ benefit plan, they are considering charging __________ people higher premiums.
health … wealthy
wealth… distinguished
. safety… prosperous
payoff… abundant
Q9:Cablewise Systems officially rolled out its national high-definition satellite service, ‘Boom’, in a bet that the cable operator can __________ into a burgeoning segment of the television-viewing community that is expected to __________ high-definition television sets.
turn… reserve
. dredge… abuse
tap… own
pierce… dictate
Q10:Looking to expand its foothold overseas, CSC has purchased a majority stake in Germany's leading television news agency, giving the U.S. broadcaster __________ of a leading channel in the German television __________.
control… market
part … emporium
desperation… consortium
domination… space
Q11: More than 80 schools have been __________, with similar rehabilitation works in progress or in the final stages of __________.
jointed… formulation
ended… sponsorship
finished… reproduction
completed… planning
Q12: People and rhinoceroses prefer similar habitat but don't mix very well, which is one reason rhinoceroses have almost __________ from the earth.
vanished
extinguished
flourished
stumbled
Q13: Scientists have __________ a bright purple, bloated frog in southern India that is so unique it merits the establishment of not only a new __________ but also a new family
uncovered… topic
disseminated… disturbance
. alleviated… genus
. discovered… species
Q14:Most heart attacks occur when a blood clot __________ off one of the coronary arteries that __________ blood to the heart muscle itself.
blocks… fosters
. stops… pumps
halts… supplies
closes… feed
Q15: In this era of managed nursing care, Smith continues to __________ a kind of medicine that most people assume nearly vanished, bringing to their rounds tenderness and profound
participate… caring
condone… abhorrence
disparage… suability
practice… competence
Q16: Psychiatrists, medical doctors and __________ have used hypnosis for more than two centuries to treat __________ and illness.
therapists… bliss
psychologists… pain
catalysts… suffering
physicians… discomfort
Q17:In each __________, scanners detected increased blood __________ in relevant parts of the brains of hypnotized subjects who were put through color and pain tests.
. case… flow
instance… stain
place… powder
position… current
Q18: __________ to the "science" of phrenology, an individual's character and abilities could be deduced from the size and __________ of various bumps on the head.
Corresponding… tension
Based… texture
Supposing… hardness
According… shape
Q19: The world's most prolific aircraft builder's commercial __________ is struggling in the worst aviation downturn in history and has __________ off 35,560 of its 93,000 workers since 1999.:
sector… paid
part… sent
division … laid
. ward… bought
Q20: Since he had __________ over the company from his father only a year before, he blamed himself for destroying a business relationship his father spent seventeen years __________
presided… cultivating
hovered… developing
ruled… crushing
taken… building
Q21:Savvy leaders know that there is no single map for __________ leadership; the rules change depending on whom you are guiding and the __________ around you.
altruistic… contradictions
effective… conditions
successful… natives
abysmal… situation
Q22: A voluntary school drug-testing __________ proposed by the mayor and school superintendent __________ make this crime-plagued city the first to experiment with this approach.
test … should
. program … would
study… can
class… will
Q23: __________ we bought equipment at the end of last year but weren't billed until 2003, we had to include it on this year's books.
Because
Despite
So
Whereas
Q24: For the first time in 38 years, Essex Packaging has __________ an unprofitable quarter.
understood
managed
handled
experienced
Q25:The proposed random testing plan has brought a debate to Virginia that was already __________ in national political __________
raging … circles
intense… opinions
flouncing… rings
floundering… groups
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