One Word Substitutions

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One Word Substitutions: Overview

This topic covers the concept of One Word Substitutions.

Important Questions on One Word Substitutions

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Directions: Out of the given options, choose the one which can substitute for the given phrase/sentence.

A cluster of houses in a village

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He was confident that his plan would work well.

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In the following question 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. If the sentence is correct as it then select option (e) as your choice.

The pair retreated further (A) below the 1.1600 handle during the Asian session on Tuesday and was farther (B) weighed down by widening Italy-German yield differential as investors brace for(C) a possible clash with the European Commission over (D) Italy's proposal to raise the budget deficit target to 2.4% of GDP.

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The case of vertically splitting(A) parties doesn’t just denote a development divide(B), it points to a feeling of discontent(C) in a country generally known as a whole for its Gross National Happiness quotient(D).

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While unsustainable (A) easy money may be a welcome measure in the prolonged (B) of the ongoing liquidity crisis, the midst (C) supply of low-cost funds to the NBFC sector also creates the risk of building an offering (D) bubble in various sectors of the economy.

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Choose the correct Option for 24 :

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Choose the correct Option for 23:

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Choose the correct Option for 22:

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Choose the correct answer for 21:

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Choose the correct option for 20 :

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Choose the correct option for 27.

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Choose the correct option for 26.

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Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below-

In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered as well as filled with a word which may be appropriate in context of the passage or maybe not. If the word highlighted is incorrect and needs improvement then choose any one option suggested given below. But if the given word is correct and requires no change then mark (E) i.e. no change required as your answer.

Industrial waste is one of the major sources of water pollution in all parts of the world. As a process, it occurs for many reasons, and has negative externalities (23) in terms of making water unfit for drinking and domestic purposes, for animal use and for supporting the surrounding flora and fauna.
In many low and middle income countries, weak laws and ineffective regulatory bodies have led to rising incidences of industrial waste flowing into ponds, lakes and rivers. If we examine the trial (24), the role of the pharmaceutical industry is similar to printing, chemical and paint industries. Pharma effluents contain hazardous chemicals which are leading to antimicrobial resistance or AMR where the human body is resistant to antibiotics, and thus, becomes legible (25) to common infections. The very same ingredients used to manufacture antibiotics get mixed up with the bacteria during waste disposal, through our waters. Studies have shown that high levels of antibiotics are found in streams and lakes in the area close to many plant than in the body of human beings. The phenomenon is such that it is assuming the form of a serious public health issue in developing as well as developed countries. Over 700,000 people die every year because off (26) antimicrobial resistance (AMR) all over the world. If this trend persists and resistance continues, McKinsey studies has shown that by 2050, around 10 million people globally will die because of AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)
According to a report commissioned by Nordea Investments of Norway, “The city of Hyderabad in India, regarded as an important manufacturing destination for pharma products in the whole world has a notorious (27) practice for releasing pharma waste or active pharma ingredients (API) into the environment i.e. rivers, lakes, ponds, etc, without treatment at its source. Hyderabad accounts for one-fifth of pharma products produced in India.

Choose the correct option for 25.

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Choose the correct option for 24.

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Choose the correct option for 23.

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“Systems’ thinking” is a unique approach to problem solving, in that it views certain ‘problems’ as a part of the overall system so focusing on these outcomes will only further develop the undesired element or problem. Systems’ thinking is a framework that is based on the belief that the component parts of a system will act differently when the systems relationships are removed and it is viewed in isolation. __________

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The Delhi Declaration and the Africa-India Framework for Co-operation offer a concrete boost: India will double credit availability and provide project financing of US$500m over the next five years, and will grant extensive trade preferences, covering a wide range of primary commodities and finished products, to 34 countries in Africa. India’s renewed interest in Africa extends beyond trade and investment to the geopolitical arena. This includes a drive to secure the backing of Africa’s 54-strong voting block for a permanent Indian seat on the UN Security Council. __________

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What might stop tourism’s latest revolution? Political violence is one possibility. Developed countries are no strangers to terrorism, but the dangers in emerging economies are greater. The bomb attacks in Jaipur, a popular spot on the Indian tourist trail, are a bloody reminder. Kenya, a country that depends on tourism for much of its foreign income, lost about half its business in the wake of political violence. Natural disasters are also likelier to cause worse devastation in poorer places. ___________

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Read the following sentences and find the appropriate words at the place of highlighted words
I was in so much pain I didn’t want to get up in the morning. Nonetheless, I went to football practice as usual.

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Read the following sentences and find the appropriate words at the place of highlighted words
Going out with Jim has its risks. By comparison, being with Tim is as easy as falling off a log.