Fill in the Blanks

Directions (Q. 1-5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Find out which option can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.

1. Software companies _________ improved their ability last year to earn more revenue while employing fewer people, reflecting the major transformation ________ in a sector that has created a new middle class in India.
1) fiercely, afoot
2) carelessly, ongoing
3) gravely, advancing
4) greatly, undertaken
5) dramatically, underway

2. Banks are financial intermediaries where the ________ of the public are ________ and lent to various sectors of the economy.
1) assets, organised
2) resources, mobilised
3) capital, gathered
4) basics, activated
5) funds, mustered

3. The customer demands have ________ a fierce competition amongst the banks and financial companies for the application of computer and telecommunication technology in their operations to help them offer ________ products and services at reduced costs.
1) generated, original
 2) produced, new
3) sparked, inventive
4) triggered, innovative
5) caused, contemporary

4. In a bank’s portfolio losses ________ from outright default due to inability or unwillingness of a customer or counterparty to meet ________ in relation to lending, trading, settlement and other financial
transactions.
1) arise, responsibility
2) derive, guarantee
3) stem, commitments
4) come, promise
5) emerge, pledge

5. ________ to enhance bilateral cooperation, Japan promised $35-billion assistance to India for the next five years towards funding next-generation infrastructure projects, smart cities, ________ of the
Ganga and introduction of bullet trains.
1) pledging, rejuvenation
2) contracting, revitalisation
3) promising, revival
4) swearing, renewal
5) undertaking, resurgence

Answers
1-5
2-2
3-4
4-3
5-1

Directions (Q. 1-5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Find out which option can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.

1. Software companies _________ improved their ability last year to earn more revenue while employing fewer people, reflecting the major transformation ________ in a sector that has created a new middle class in India.
1) fiercely, afoot
2) carelessly, ongoing
3) gravely, advancing
4) greatly, undertaken
5) dramatically, underway

2. Banks are financial intermediaries where the ________ of the public are ________ and lent to various sectors of the economy.
1) assets, organised
2) resources, mobilised
3) capital, gathered
4) basics, activated
5) funds, mustered

3. The customer demands have ________ a fierce competition amongst the banks and financial companies for the application of computer and telecommunication technology in their operations to help them offer ________ products and services at reduced costs.
1) generated, original
 2) produced, new
3) sparked, inventive
4) triggered, innovative
5) caused, contemporary

4. In a bank’s portfolio losses ________ from outright default due to inability or unwillingness of a customer or counterparty to meet ________ in relation to lending, trading, settlement and other financial
transactions.
1) arise, responsibility
2) derive, guarantee
3) stem, commitments
4) come, promise
5) emerge, pledge

5. ________ to enhance bilateral cooperation, Japan promised $35-billion assistance to India for the next five years towards funding next-generation infrastructure projects, smart cities, ________ of the
Ganga and introduction of bullet trains.
1) pledging, rejuvenation
2) contracting, revitalisation
3) promising, revival
4) swearing, renewal
5) undertaking, resurgence

Answers
1-5
2-2
3-4
4-3
5-1

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