In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The Government is taking seriously the (1) ______ of road safety and is committed to reducing the number of people killed in accidents. Forums are being conducted (2) ______ to bring law-makers, law enforcement officers and road users together to discuss ways to (3) ______ the rise in road accidents. Everyone agrees that more needs to be done on road safety in its determination to (4) ______ the rate of road accidents in the country. The Government, with the cooperation of relevant agencies, is making serious (5) ______ to instill proper road culture in children, young adults and the public in general.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Choose the correctly spelt word.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

P. Perhaps no definition of democracy is more popular and universally acceptable than what is given by Abraham Lincoln.
 Q. He defines democracy as “a government of the people, by the people and for the people”.
 R. Certainly, democracy is the most representative form of government.
 S. To bind the people and take the nation ahead on the path of progress, democracy is the most suitable form of government for India.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Some people were tired of the long ______ in front of the mall and left without entering.

Groups of four words are given. In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark it in your Answer-Sheet.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. It is impossible to reach the space as there is no passage that leads to it.

B. The void seems to have no meaning at all and was perhaps just left there for construction reasons.

C. It is about the size of the Grand Gallery which is a known passageway that leads to the King’s Chamber.

D. The newly found chamber in the Egyptian pyramid is 30 metres long.

Directions : In each of the following questions, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, select No error

I visited my (1)/ grandpa and grandma’s house (2)/ and found their missing. (3)/ No error (4)

Directions: The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.

A. in year 1990, is turning out to be a goldmine for the

B. archaeologists from the Glasgow University

C. a 500-year-old ancient

D. drain in Scotland, which

É. lay undisturbed until its discovery