In the following question, a part / two of a sentence has been left blank. You are to select from among the four options given below the question, the one which would best fill in the blanks. In case of more than one blanks, the first word in the pair, given in the choices, should fill the first gap.
Education is central because electronic networks and software-driven technologies are beginning to ..................... the economic barriers between nations.
break down
break
crumble
dismantle
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word given below. Choose the correct one.
The two brothers look so ..................... that it is difficult to tell one from the other.
identical
same
similar
resembling
Football evokes a ......................... response in India compared to cricket, the almost ..................... the nation.
tepid, boiling
lukewarm, electrifies
turbid, fascinating
apocryphal, genuinely fascinates
Choose the one which expresses the opposite of the italicised bold part of the sentence.
They have not been eating nourishing food.
heavy
undercooked
unhealthy
poor
There are four chapters that are extraneous to the structure of the book.
relevant
integral
important
needful
His most striking ...................... is the enthusiasm which he brings to every thing he does.
factor
attitude
characteristic
character
The new officer is a brash young man.
polite
arrogant
kind
handsome
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word from given below. Choose the correct one.
After a recent mild paralytic attack his movements are ....................... restricted; otherwise he is still very active.
entirely
slightly
nowhere
frequently
Directions: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corrosponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.
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Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for surely, what is sauce for the ................... is sauce for the ..............
goose, gander
cock, hen
fox, vixen
buck, doe