TOPIC: Word swap
Direction (1-15): In each of the questions, 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 “No interchange required” as
your option.
Q1. While advised (A) for exams, students should be preparing
(B) to turn off notifications or concentrate (C) away from social
media so that they can stay (D).
(a) A-D
(b) B-D
(c) A-B and B-D
(d) A-B and C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q2. Globally, legal systems expose (A) health data
particularly sensitive, and significant (B) that improper disclosure of
this data can consider (C) a person to a range of recognise (D)
harms.
(a) B-D & A-C
(b) A-B
(c) A-D
(d) B-C & A-D
(e) No interchange required
Q3. The Syrian government’s fears (A) to recapture
the territory have not been successful (B) as there is strong (C)
regional opposition Turkey which efforts (D) another refugee influx.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-C & B-D
(c) A-D
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q4. Though the Minister shown (A) the information
days for (B) the Union Budget, the allocation after (C)
the scheme has not shared (D) a notable increase.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-B
(c) B-C
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q5. Members of both the Houses adjourned (A) one
minute silence as a mark of respect (B) to the departed, after which the
proceedings were observed (C) for an hour in her memory (D).
(a) A-B & C-D
(b) A-C & C-D
(c) A-D & B-C
(d) A-C
(e) No interchange required
Q6. The party has been reticent (A) in projecting a
singular leader (B) in any State, and has often taken (C) the
plea that it believed in collective (D) leadership.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-C & B-D
(c) A-C
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q7. For the negotiate (A) to be legally valid, the initiative
(B) must either build consensus or process (C) a plurilateral
agreement outside the aegis (D) of the WTO.
(a) A-C
(b) A-D & B-C
(c) A-B & C-D
(d) B-D
(e) No interchange required
Q8. The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana wages (A)
₹5,000 for the compensate (B) of the first child to partially birth (C)
a woman for loss of provides (D).
(a) B-C
(b) A-D & B-C
(c) A-D
(d) A-C & B-D
(e) No interchange required
Q9. Mr. Macron start (A) into Moscow at the flew (B)
of a week of intense Western diplomacy aimed at invasion (C) fears of a
Russian easing (D) of its pro-Western neighbour.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-B
(c) B-D
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q10. The chances (A) in the market is likely to given
(B) due to high volatility (C) of interest rate lift-off by the RBI continue
(D) domestic inflation.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-C & B-D
(c) A-C
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q11. Finance Minister asserted (A) that worries about
(B) high public capital spending and borrowings crowding (C) out
private investments were misplaced (D).
(a) A-B & C-D
(b) A-C & C-D
(c) A-D & B-C
(d) C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q12. The lead (A) role that PSEs had forgotten (B)
in the development of an indigenous (C) pharmaceutical industry in India
can never be played (D).
(a) B-D & A-C
(b) A-B & C-D
(c) B-C & A-D
(d) B-D
(e) No interchange required
Q13. Despite its interests (A), the WTO plays a critical
(B) role in global governance and is vital (C) to India’s strategic failings
(D).
(a) A-B & C-D
(b) C-D
(c) A-B
(d) A-D
(e) No interchange required
Q14. Data sovereignty is championed (A) as a means
of resisting (B) ‘data colonialism’, the exploitative economic practices
(C) and intensive lobbying (D) of Silicon Valley companies.
(a) A-D & B-C
(b) A-B
(c) B-C
(d) A-B & C-D
(e) No interchange required
Q15. Several countries have imposed (A) data
localisation mandates that store (B) corporations to compel (C)
and process data within (D) territorial borders.
(a) B-D & A-C
(b) B-C
(c) A-D
(d) B-C & A-D
(e) No interchange required
SOLUTIONS:
S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. A-B and C-D will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
While preparing (A) for exams, students
should be advised (B) to turn off notifications or stay (C) away
from social media so that they can concentrate (D).
Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S2. Ans. (a)
Sol. B-D and A-C will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Globally, legal systems consider (A) health data
particularly sensitive, and recognise (B) that improper disclosure of
this data can expose (C) a person to a range of significant (D)
harms.
Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
S3. Ans. (c)
Sol. A-D will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
The Syrian government’s efforts (A) to recapture the
territory have not been successful (B) as there is strong (C)
regional opposition Turkey which fears (D) another refugee influx.
Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. A-D and B-C will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Though the Minister shared (A) the information days after
(B) the Union Budget, the allocation for (C) the scheme has not shown
(D) a notable increase.
Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
S5. Ans. (d)
Sol. A-C will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Members of both the Houses observed (A) one minute
silence as a mark of respect (B) to the departed, after which the proceedings
were adjourned (C) for an hour in her memory (D).
Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S6. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is correct and there is no interchange
required. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.
S7. Ans. (a)
Sol. A-C will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
For the process (A) to be legally valid, the initiative
(B) must either build consensus or negotiate (C) a plurilateral
agreement outside the aegis (D) of the WTO.
Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
S8. Ans. (b)
Sol. A-D and B-C will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana provides (A)
₹5,000 for the birth (B) of the first child to partially compensate
(C) a woman for loss of wages (D).
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. A-B and C-D will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Mr. Macron flew (A) into Moscow at the start (B)
of a week of intense Western diplomacy aimed at easing (C) fears of a
Russian invasion (D) of its pro-Western neighbour.
Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S10. Ans. (b)
Sol. A-C and B-D will replace each other in order to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
The volatility (A) in the market is likely to continue
(B) due to high chances (C) of interest rate lift-off by the RBI given
(D) domestic inflation.
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S11. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is correct and there is no interchange
required. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.
S12. Ans. (d)
Sol. B-D will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
The lead (A) role that PSEs had played (B) in
the development of an indigenous (C) pharmaceutical industry in India
can never be forgotten (D).
Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S13. Ans. (d)
Sol. A-D will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Despite its failings (A), the WTO plays a critical
(B) role in global governance and is vital (C) to India’s strategic interests
(D).
Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is correct and there is no interchange
required. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. B-C will replace each other in order to make the
sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,
Several countries have imposed (A) data localisation
mandates that compel (B) corporations to store (C) and process
data within (D) territorial borders.
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
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