Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay Solutions for Chapter: Fill in the Blanks, Exercise 12: CAT 2000

Directions: In the following sentence, parts are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

Though one eye is kept firmly on the _____, the Company now also promotes _____ contemporary art.

Directions: In the following sentence, parts are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree even if it grows on one's own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government, this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for _____ who care neither for the _____ nor for the trees.

Directions: In the following sentence, parts are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

It will take some time for many South Koreans to _____ the conflicting images of North Korea, let alone to _____ what to make of their northern cousins.

Directions: In the following sentence, parts are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

In these bleak and depressing times of _____ prices, non-performing governments, and _____ crime rates, Sourav Ganguly has given us Indians a lot to cheer about.

Directions: In the following sentence, parts are left blank. Beneath, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four.

The manners and _____ of the nouveau riche is a recurrent _____ in the literature.