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TOPIC: Cloze
test

 

Directions
(1-
10): In the following questions, a paragraph is given.
There are several words which are highlighted, each followed by a number. These
words may or may not be used in their correct sense in the given paragraph. The
numbers provided with these words are then followed by five options. Each
option contains words that can replace the words in the paragraph. You need to
find the words that can replace the highlighted words and mark them as your
answers. If the word highlighted is used correctly then mark option (e) i.e.
No
replacement is required
as
your answer.

 

The process of digitalisation in a country is a very
huge step and requires a lot of time to settle with the idea of not using the modern(1)
methods of business transaction but switching to an online format.The digital
transaction is a very time saving and handy
technical (2) as it requires
only a computer and the proper internet connection along with the personal
information regarding the transaction.India has just stepped into the world of
digitalisation; therefore, it will take time to
adapt (3) to it. But it is definitely a call of digital
evolution for a developing country like India.Whenever any business or
government institution introduces the digital aspect of transaction it is not ridiculous
(4)
for the citizens to adapt to it over a night.The newly introduced
online format will first be tested by the citizens if it
s aberration (5) or not and if it is really qualitative (as we all know every facility
provided to the common man matters only if its quality is good).Digital India
can also be referred to as a National Movement to win
(6) digital transformation which was launched two and a
half years ago.The main objective of this programme is to make India digitally equal
(7)
among all the other developed as well as developing countries.As it is
of common knowledge
(8) that use of the internet and the new developing communication technologies
is increasing day by day.

It has now reached to such a point that the human race
has become in
dependent (9) on the Internet facilities.
Therefore, to further
(10) and facilitate this new evolving concept of digitalisation, the
Government has launched a programme called
Digital India”.


Q1.

(a) non-conventional

(b) traditional

(c) Exacting

(d)Tremendous

(e)No replacement required

 

Q2.

(a)notion

(b)definition

(c)concept

(d)speedy

(e)No replacement required

 

Q3.

(a)foresee

(b)Recuperate

(c)justify

(d)Comfort

(e)No replacement required


Q4.

(a)unreliable

(b)Productive

(c)Responsible

(d)Easy

(e)No replacement required


Q5.

(a)false

(b)reliable

(c)Costly

(d)Intended

(e)No replacement required


Q6.

(a)achieve

(b)assume

(c)debarred

(d)skeptical

(e)No replacement required


Q7.

(a)strong

(b)weak

(c)unreliable

(d)compromising

(e)No replacement required


Q8.

(a)concern

(b)notion

(c)information

(d)exclaim

(e)No replacement required


Q9.

(a)interdependent

(b)dependent

(c) free

(d) admiring

(e) No replacement required


Q10.

(a) justify

(b) upgrade

(c) encouragement

(d) promote

(e) No replacement required

 

Directions
(1
115):
In the following questions, a paragraph is given. There are several words which
are highlighted, each followed by a number. These words may or may not be used
in their correct sense in the given paragraph. The numbers provided with these
words are then followed by five options. Each option contains words that can
replace the words in the paragraph. You need to find the words that can replace
the highlighted words and mark them as your answers. If the word highlighted is
used correctly then mark option (e) i.e.
No replacement is requiredas
your answer.

In environment of equality or non-discrimination,
every individual has the same opportunities and rights under the law. Every
member of society oblige(11) equality of status, opportunity, and
rights. On the other hand, it is a widely
held (12) observation that there is
considerable discrimination among people in general. Discrimination permeates
(13) for a variety of reasons,
including cultural, geographic, and gender differences. Gender inequality is a
global etiquette (14) that disproportionately affects people in
developing countries. Even in the twenty-first century, men and women around
the world do not have equal rights and opportunities. Gender equality refers to
giving men and women equal opportunities in all
speciality (15) of life, including politics, economics, education, and health.


Q11.

(a)subscribes

(b)preclude

(c)sense

(d)desires

(e)No replacement required


Q12.

(a)kept

(b)believed

(c)astonished

(d)Preoccupied

(e)No replacement required


Q13.

(a)exists

(b)saturated

(c)Defines

(d)Illogical

(e)No replacement required


Q14.

(a)knowledge

(b)logic

(c)permissible

(d)issue

(e)No replacement required


Q15.

(a)  territory

(b) spheres

(c) province

(d) houses

(e) No replacement required


SOLUTIONS:

 

S1. Ans (b)

Sol.The given sentence 
talks about the fact that the idea of digitalisation requires a lot of
time to settle with the idea of not using 
the old methods of business transaction but moving onto an online
format.Therefore the highlighted word ‘modern’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed. Its correct replacement is
thus
traditional.

non conventional: not conforming to convention,
custom, tradition, or usual practice

Traditional: existing in or as part of a tradition;
long-established.

Exacting: making great demands on one’s skill,
attention, or other resources.

Tremendous: very great in amount, scale or intensity

S2. Ans (c)

Sol.The given sentence 
talks about the fact that the digitalisation transaction is a very time
saving and handy technology requiring only a computer and an internet
connection.Therefore the highlighted word ‘technical’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed. Its correct replacement is
thus
concept, because of lack of other options like ‘tool’ or
‘technology’.the word notion is also not apt because it refers to an idea and
the blank requires a tool/technique.

Definition: a statement of the meaning of a word or
word

Concept: an abstract idea

Speedy: done or occurring quickly

S3. Ans (e)

Sol. The word used is correct
contextually and grammatically and no replacement of the word is required.
Hence, option (e) is the correct answer choice.

S4. Ans (d)

Sol.The given sentence  talks about the fact that the idea of
digitalisation requires a lot of time to settle with the idea of not using  the old methods of business transaction but
moving onto an online format.This transition. is not smooth.Therefore the
highlighted word ‘difficult’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed. Its
correct replacement is thus
easy.

Unreliable: not able to be relied upon

Productive: producing or able to produce
large amounts of goods, crops or other commodities

Responsible: having an obligation to do
something or having control over or care for someone

S5. Ans (b)

Sol. The given sentence  talks about the fact that it requires for the
people to see whether the online format is completely trustworthy as far as
quality is concerned.Therefore the highlighted word ‘aberration’ doesn
t fit contextually
and needs to be changed. Its correct replacement is thus
reliable.

False: not according with truth or fact

Costly: expensive; costing a lot

Intended: planned or meant

S6. Ans (a)

sol.The given sentence  talks about the fact that this whole process
can be seen as a national movement to start digital transformation.Therefore
the highlighted word ‘win’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed. Its
correct replacement is thus
achieve.

Achieve: successfully bring about or
reach a desired objective or result by effort, skill or courage

Assume: supposed to be the case, without
proof

Debarred: exclude or prohibit someone
officially from doing something

Skeptical: no easily convinced; having
doubts or reservations

S7. Ans (a)

Sol. The given sentence  talks about the fact that India should be
able to stand with strength among all the other digital developed and
developing economies.Therefore the highlighted word ‘equal’ doesn
t fit contextually
and needs to be changed because ‘equal to’ should come and not ‘equal among’.
Its correct replacement is thus
strong.

Unreliable: one who cannot be relied

Compromising: (of information or a
situation) revealing an embarrassing or indiscriminating secret about someone

S8. Ans (e)

Sol. The given word used in the sentence
is correct and doesn’t require any replacement. Hence, option (E) is the
correct answer choice.

S9. Ans (b)

Sol.The given sentence  talks about the fact that the country now
depends on internet and mobile technologies.Therefore the highlighted word
‘independent’ doesn
t fit contextually. Its correct replacement is thusdependent.

Interdependent: dependent on each other

Dependent: contingent on or determined
by

Free: able to act or be done as one
wishes, not under the control of another

Admiring: characterised by or expressive
of admiration or warm approval

S10. Ans (d)

Sol.To facilitate this new evolving
concept of digitalisation, the Government has launched a programme called
Digital India”.Therefore the highlighted word ‘further’ doesnt fit contextually.
Its correct replacement is thus
promote.

Justify: show or prove to be right or
reasonable.

Upgrade: raise something to a higher
standard, in particular improve by adding or replacing components

Encouragement: the action of giving
someone support or confidence

Promote: support or actively engage

S11. Ans (d)

Sol. The given sentence  talks about the fact that every member of the
society wants equality of status, rights and opportunities.Therefore the
highlighted word ‘oblige’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed .Its
correct replacement is thus
desires.

Subscribes: arrange to receive
something, typically a publication, by paying in advance

Preclude: prevent from happening, make
impossible

Sense: a faculty by which body perceives
an external stimulus

Desires: a strong feeling of wanting to
have something

S12. Ans (e)

Sol. The given word fits grammatically and
contextually and no replacement of the above word is required. Hence, option
(e) is the correct answer.

S13. Ans (a)

Sol.The given sentence 
talks about the fact that discrimination persists for a variety of
reasons; cultural, geographical and gender differences..Therefore the
highlighted word ‘permeates’ doesn
t fit
contextually and needs to be changed .Its correct replacement is thus

exists.

Saturated: to make a place completely full of
something

Defines: to explain or identify the nature or
essential qualities of

Illogical: lacking sense or clear reasoning

S14. Ans (d)

Sol.The given sentence 
talks about the fact that gender inequality is a worldwide issue and it
disproportionately exists in developing countries.Therefore the highlighted
word ‘permeates’ doesn
t fit
contextually and needs to be changed .Its correct replacement is thus

issue.

Knowledge: facts, information and skills acquired
through experience or education

Logic: reasoning conducted or assessed according to
strict principles of validity

Permissible: permitted

Issue: an important topic or problem for debate or
discussion

S15. Ans (b)

Sol.The given sentence 
talks that gender inequality involves giving equal opportunities to both
men and women in all walks of life like economy, health, economy, society
etc.Therefore the highlighted word ‘speciality’ doesn
t fit contextually and needs to be changed .Its correct replacement is
thus
spheres.

Territory: an area of land under the jurisdiction of a
ruler or state

Spheres: a round solid figure, or its surface, with
every point on the surface equidistant from its centre

Province: a principal administrative division of a
country

Houses: a building for human habitation



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