Sentence Completion

Finding the location of a given item in a collection of items is called ......

Directions: In the following question, a sentence with a blank is given. Three alternatives have been provided, which may or may not be used to complete the sentence. Identify the alternative (s) that can complete the sentence in a grammatically and contextually correct manner and choose the correct option accordingly.

We were asked to sign an agreement to deliver the work this week, but we assured them that by then, the work _____.

A. will have been completed.
B. will have completed.
C. would have been completed.

In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select 'E' as your option.

Psychology professors, Timothy Osberg and Sidney Shrauger, found that people use their own experiences to predict future outcomes more than they use other factors such as circumstances, personal disposition, and population-based trends. Experts also feel that personal experience may elevate the perceived likelihood of personal victimisation more effectively than experiences of unknown others. In other words, unless Covid-19 is experienced up close and personal, the threat of the disease is negated, which is detrimental for the mass adoption of preventive health behaviour. Further, according to the health behaviour theory, _____ Understanding the severity In general, and not just until it affects them somewhat directly, is critical.

In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select 'E' as your option.

The pandemic made it unviable for the AAP government to replicate its popular Dilli Ki Diwali festival at Connaught Place, so the CM's call for a community puja led by his Cabinet was the next best thing. Add to the mix bhajans from Anup Jalota and some excellent dance performances, and it was a wholesome Diwali package. But _____ It was amusing to see both unite in going after something as innocuous as a community prayer on one of India's biggest festivals. Why is an elected head of a state patronising a religious festival and participating in prayers? The principle of separation of church and State was being violated, they said.

In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select 'E' as your option.

India is aware of not just the specific challenge from Pakistan - a state that is happy to sponsor violence for its ends in violation of every international law and nom. New Delhi is also aware that managing the larger neighbourhood is inextricably linked to domestic stability, external power projection, and retaining its influence regionally at a time when _____ In this, what are the elements India should consider backdrop while evolving its neighbourhood policy?

In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select 'E' as your option.

The Bihar assembly election results have resulted In three humiliations, all Indications that opposition to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government's hardline Hindutva policy is crumbling. Chief minister (CM) Nitish Kumar should be able to take pride on taking once for his fourth term, a record for the state. But he is a much-diminished figure, humiliated by his partner, the BJP, the public and the press . _____ The press humiliated him by writing him off as a political force. The BJP humiliated Kumar by not stopping, and some suggest actually encouraging, the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP)'s Chirag Paswan's entry into the polls as a distinct force.

In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select 'E' as your option.

It appears that only a direct and personal confrontation with Covid-$19$ may have a powerful enough Impact on people to take precautions. Until then, they will neither protect themselves nor others. It le only when their parents tout positive that they will run from one hospital to another trying to find a bed for them. Private hospitals will ask them to download an app and receive an online doctor's consult when asked about the availability of beds. _____ Till then, the lackadalsical attitude towards preventive health behaviour recommended for Covid-$19$ will continue.

A small passage is given below consisting of a blank, read the passage and fill the blank using appropriate sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct.

Menon nair, who is into free bleeding, says she doesn't intend to make any controversy by doing this. "I feel natural, and this is part of my identity," she says. "At home, I don't use anything. I put a cloth on my bedsheets and wash it later". While many are discomfited by stained clothes and bedsheets, and refrain from discussing such matters, Menon says _____.

A small passage is given below consisting of a blank, read the passage and fill the blank using appropriate sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct.

The company has in place environment friendly technologies for utilization of waste heat for power generation, waste gas as fuel, cooling systems for generation of processsteam, dry fog dust suppression for reducing pollution among others. Some of the green steps undertaken by RINL has led to _____ and GHG emissions by $12.1$ lakh tons annually.

A small passage is given below consisting of a blank, read the passage and fill the blank using appropriate sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct.

Did you know that coconut is nature's most versatile fruit? Since ancient times, it has been used in various forms, as a food item, cosmeceutical /nutraceutical product, household and craft item etc. The world knows about Coconut but what many people do not know is just how versatile it is, and the _____.

A small passage is given below consisting of a blank, read the passage and fill the blank using appropriate sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct.

In an interview in $2007$ to Christabelle Noronha, Ratan Tata had stated. "I've spent a lot of time and energy trying to transform the Tatas from a patriarchal concern to an institutional enterprise. It would, therefore, be a mark of failure on my part if _____" So far, however, the company continues to be identified with Ratan Tata, who was chairman till December $28, 2012,$ when he turned $75$. By then, the Tata Group's revenues had grown manifold to cross $\$100$ billion.

Each question below has two blanks, which is Indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

_____ being assisted by a single deputy collector, district collectors will now be _____ by two additional collectors.

A. Attenuated

B. Accounted

C. Suaved

D. Rather,

E. Kerfuffled by

F. Instead of,

G. Despite,

H. Supported

Each question below has two blanks, which is Indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

High inflation _____ sluggish industrial output has prompted some economists to question the _____ of economy.

A. Dampening

B. Delved into

C. Manufacturing

D. Coupled with,

E. Detritions

F. Weaning

G. Green shoots

H. Conflagrated with,

Each question below has two blanks, which is Indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

A _____ of $10$ envoys of European Union member countries, including the EU ambassador to India, ugo astuto, were taken on a guided tour of the state, _____ by the union ministry for external affairs.

A. Caveat,

B. Furtive

C. Orchestrated

D. Gyrated

E. Commemoration

F. Dispensation

G. Delegation

H. Compendium

I. None of the above

Each question below has two blanks, which is Indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

Lalu Prasad Yadav is _____ with the media over its 'intrusive coverage' of his life behind bars in Ranchi's Birsa Munda jail. Insiders have _____ on the RJD chief's lavish diet, the special supply of Bihari khaini (chewing tobacco) etc.

A. Angered

B. Revealed

C. Miffed

D. Annoyed

E. Happy

F. Kept secret

G. Spilled the beans

H. Reliable

Each question below has two blanks, which is Indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

The entire Padmaavat _____ is a crude political game to polarise and poison the social _____ with hatred and misogyny, in order to revive medieval feudalism under the saffron flag.

A. Circumstances

B. Situation

C. Fiasco

D. Controversy

E. Recommendation

F. Milieu

G. Intracranial

H. Enduring

Each question below has two blanks, which in indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words than be fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

The party is facing the worst ever _____ in its ranks in two decades of its existence and as many as $13$ senior leaders including seven former legislators and ministers have quit the party since the BJP _____ on the mahbooba government in June $2018$.

Each question below has two blanks, which in indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words than be fill up the blank in the sentence to make it meaningfully complete.

60 year old businessman and former J&K minister Syed Altaf Bukhari is trying to _____ together a new political formation, styled Aapki party, with rumoured _____ support from the ruling BJP at the centre.

In the question given below, a short paragraph is given. Select the answer choice that provides the correct sentence that completes the passage and is contextually and grammatically correct:

While layoffs in the IT jobs are widely reported, less noticed are dwindling core engineering jobs - a big white-collar segment. The reasons could be more structural than just lack of job creation. It may have to do with skewed social aspirations and---------------- , which has caused an oversupply of jobseekers in one field compared to others.

In the question given below, a short paragraph is given. Select the answer choice that provides the correct sentence that completes the passage and is contextually and grammatically correct:

Hindu University women broke the chains of patriarchy when they protested against molestation on the campus but elsewhere in the Hindi heartland, young bright women are forced to drop out of their dream courses or------------------- .