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8 प्र:Directions (11-20): In the passage given below, some of the words from 11-20 have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer.
Civilisation means outward (11) whereas culture means inward perfection. We may be (12) today, but we are not cultured. We have trains, aeroplanes and all modern modes and (13). This is (14) on the road of materialism but we have lost our finer emotions. Civilisation has (15) mystery and romance out of the heart of nature and (16) her beauty and magic. It has placed (17) power in the hands of man, making him a (18). With a single atom or hydrogen bomb, he can rain death and (19) on millions of innocent creatures. Thus, he is out to (20) himself with his own hands.
Choose the correct option for (11).
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60c337965370593eb9f2977dCivilisation means outward (11) whereas culture means inward perfection. We may be (12) today, but we are not cultured. We have trains, aeroplanes and all modern modes and (13). This is (14) on the road of materialism but we have lost our finer emotions. Civilisation has (15) mystery and romance out of the heart of nature and (16) her beauty and magic. It has placed (17) power in the hands of man, making him a (18). With a single atom or hydrogen bomb, he can rain death and (19) on millions of innocent creatures. Thus, he is out to (20) himself with his own hands.
- 1successfalse
- 2capabilityfalse
- 3progresstrue
- 4enhancementfalse
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उत्तर : 3. "progress "
प्र: INEBRIATE
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60d997ba42d1084001359a71- 1Dreamyfalse
- 2Stupefiedfalse
- 3Unsteadyfalse
- 4Drunkentrue
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उत्तर : 4. "Drunken"
प्र:Passage: First of all, I need work, and a decent wage for my work. Aristotle defined happiness. not as a sum of pleasures, but as unimpeded activity. I want work which is hard but interesting. I am exceptionally lucky because I can choose my own work to a large extent. If I want respite from science I can go and be a war correspondent, or write children's stories or make political speeches.
I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
According to Aristotle, happiness is
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62555250ac719c4dd286dd63I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
- 1a sum of pleasuresfalse
- 2unimpeded activitytrue
- 3impeded activityfalse
- 4hard workfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "unimpeded activity "
प्र:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Deforestation in tropical regions can (1) ______ the way water vapour is produced over the canopy, (2) ______ causes reduced rainfall. A 2019 study published in the journal Ecohydrology showed that parts of the Amazon rainforest that (3) ______ converted to agricultural land (4) ______ higher soil and air temperatures, which could (5) ______ drought conditions.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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641089a3539cee0fcabad333- 1purifyfalse
- 2inflamefalse
- 3provokefalse
- 4aggravatetrue
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उत्तर : 4. "aggravate"
प्र:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Scarcity is not created by war; ___(a)___ is a permanent characteristic of all human ___(b)___and has been faced by the whole human ___(c)___. It springs from the fact that the material resources of the world are ___(d)___ and that our ability to make use of those resources is even more limited ___(e)___ our ignorance.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(d).
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5f6b0de9f9079a64e3b01c26Scarcity is not created by war; ___(a)___ is a permanent characteristic of all human ___(b)___and has been faced by the whole human ___(c)___. It springs from the fact that the material resources of the world are ___(d)___ and that our ability to make use of those resources is even more limited ___(e)___ our ignorance.
- 1increasedfalse
- 2limitedtrue
- 3restrictedfalse
- 4declinedfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "limited"
प्र:Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the same breath
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6482f586a33e0f47b779a29e- 1Able to get a foul smellfalse
- 2Say two contradictory things at the same timetrue
- 3Practice breathing exercisesfalse
- 4Try and hold your breathfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "Say two contradictory things at the same time"
व्याख्या :
"In the same breath" refers to saying two contradictory things simultaneously or in close succession.
प्र: Direction: Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word.
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605309ed528a962d2e41fc7b- 1Impecablefalse
- 2Harrassfalse
- 3Inkulcatefalse
- 4Debilitatetrue
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उत्तर : 4. "Debilitate"
प्र:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
Violation of something holy or sacred
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60c1eca5590e633a7d3caf6f- 1Ritualfalse
- 2Ceremonyfalse
- 3Sacrilegetrue
- 4Piousfalse
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