Types of Questions in Reading Comprehension

Study the following information and answer the question given below:

Twelve friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L were born in different months of the same year. A was born in the month of April and G was born in the month of August. J was born the month immediately preceding the month in which K was born and immediately succeeding the month in which C was born. J was not born in the month of October nor in February. There is a gap of two months between the birthdays of L and B. There were $30$ Days in the month in which L was born. D was born in the month immediately after the month in which I was born. There were $31$ Days in the month in which D was born. There is a gap of one month between the birthdays of B and F. E and H were born in that months which had $31$ Days each.

In which of the following months B was born ?

Directions: In the following question, a short passage with one of the lines in the passage missing is given The missing line is represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given, to make the passage complete and coherent.

Issue of money, in the form of banknotes and current accounts subject to cheque or payment at the customer's order. These claims on banks can act as money because they are negotiable and/or repayable on demand and hence valued at par and effectively transferable by mere delivery in the case of banknotes or by drawing a cheque that the payee may bank or cash. Banks act as both collection and paying agents for customers, participating in interbank clearing and settlement systems to collect, present, and be presented with and pay payment instruments. This enables banks to economise on reserves held for settlement of payments since inward and outward payments offset each other. It also enables _____.

Directions: A paragraph is given below. Fill the blank with the correct sentence from the options that suit the context of the paragraph.

Outer space is an environment that has long fascinated mankind, who have, from the dawn of time, tried to interpret its significance for us mortals down below. The recent years have seen not only scientific and astronomical success in investigating outer space, but also a remarkable growth in its utilisation for a wide range of civilian and military purposes. Today, it is estimated that there are some 1,000 satellites in operation, owned by over 60 countries. _____.

Direction: A paragraph is given below. Fill the blank with the correct sentence from the options that suit the context of the paragraph.

Today, we see the government turning a deaf ear to the cries of the cash-strapped public. _____. In both cases and in all other terms before, and in all democracies around the world, citizens have nothing to do besides lamenting their choice, bemoaning their fate and riding it out until the next general elections.

Direction: A paragraph is given below. Fill the blank with the correct sentence from the options that suit the context of the paragraph.

Organic farming does not mean going back to traditional methods. Many of the traditional methods of farming are even practised today _____. Thus, organic farmers try to work with nature and not against it. Therefore, a healthy relationship is created between man and the environment.

Directions: The given question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.

The idealism of philosophy consists in nothing else than in recognising that the finite has no veritable being. Every philosophy is essentially an idealism or at least has idealism for its principle, and the question then is only how far this principle is actually carried out. This is as true of philosophy as of religion; for religion equally does not recognise finitude as a veritable being, as something ultimate and absolute, or as something underived, uncreated, eternal. _____.

The given question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.

But the ambition that lifted Rain (real name: Ji Hoon Jung)out of a one-room house in Seoul won't be sated by simply conquering the biggest continent on earth. Rain is looking east to the U.S., studying English day and night. He sold out two shows at Madison Square Garden's smaller venue in February, and that could be just a few drops of the deluge that some think will follow the release of his English-language debut album this fall. _____.

Directions: The given question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.

It's a crowd-pleasing story, but there has always been more to Threadless than mere monocracy. For instance, it also offers a line of Select T-shirts, featuring the work of well-established designers like Cody Hudson. The voting system is straightforward: users rate each submission on a 0-to-5 scale and offer comments that range from the constructive to the unprintable. _____.

Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage:

SYNTHETIC

Read the following passage carefully and answer the following question.

According to the passage, which of the following has/have been the consequences of delayed wage payments. A. Compensation to victimised workers has amounted to crores. B. Banks will no longer be entrusted with remitting wages. C. Regulations to ensure partial wage payments have come into force.

What has the outcome of disbursing NREGS wages through banks been?

Which of the following factors has not been responsible for untimely payment of NREGS wages?

Which of the following word is suitable to fill the blank (7)?

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