Directions: Choose the appropriate word and fill the blank.

There is an old idea in economics that if a rich and a poor country are _________ by trade, their standard of living should converge in the long run.

Directions: In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) i. e. 'All correct' as your answer.

Researchers have used data prevalent (1) to manufacturing companies to illustrate (2) the harmful (3) impacts (4) of technology on the environment. All correct (5)

Directions: In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) i. e. 'All correct' as your answer.

An economy relies (1) on its access (2) to dependable (3) and affordable (4) sources of energy. All correct (5)

Directions: In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) i. e. 'All correct' as your answer.

The bank's fluctuating (1) performance over the prior (2) year has been a major (3) cause (4) for concern. All correct (5)

Directions: In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) i. e. 'All correct' as your answer.

Such a situation (1) is neither feasable (2) nor desirable (3) in a democratic country like ours. (4) All correct (5)

Directions: In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) i. e. 'All correct' as your answer.

The gradual (1) withdrawl (2) of such safety (3) mechanisims (4) will affect small and medium industries the most. All correct (5)

Directions: Choose the appropriate word and fill the blank.

An important _______ of Indian business has been its short-term focus.

Directions: Choose the appropriate word and fill the blank.

The Internet may not _________ everything we do, but it has already revolutionized business and will continue to do so.

Directions: Choose the appeopeiate word and fill the blank.

These two examples _______ that Indian Companies are capable of acquiring a global mind-set.

Directions: Choose the appropriate word and fill the blank.

All countries have consumer price indices, some more reliable than others, some quite out of date, but all concerned with _______ overall price changes.

Which of the following sentences should be the THIRD after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

Which of the following sentences should be the SIXTH (LAST) after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

Which of the following sentences should be the SECOND after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

Which of the following sentences should be the FIFTH after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

Which of the following sentences should be the FIRST after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (ii).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (viii).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (iv).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (vii).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (i).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (vi).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (ix).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (x).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (iii).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.

Directions: Find the appropriate word and fill in the blank (v).

Directions: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. 

The ____(i)____ of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the ____(ii)____ of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the Human Development Index which ____(iii)____ India very low among 182 countries. In our performance oriented world, measurement issues have taken on ____(iv)____ importance as what we measure affects what we do. In fact the French President has established an international commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress-owing to his ____(v)____ and that of others with the current state of statistical information about the economy and society. The big question concerns ____(vi)____ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a good measure of living standards. In many cases GDP statistics seem to ____(vii)____ that the economy is doing far better than most citizens feel it is. Moreover the focus on GDP creates conflicts while political leaders are told to maximise it, citizens also demand that ____(viii)____ be paid to enhancing security, reducing air, water and noise pollution all of which actually ____(ix)____ GDP growth. Statistics are ____(x)____ to summarise what is going on in our. complex society, it is therefore obvious that we can't reduce everything to a single number-GDP.