Read the passage: 'India's space exploration achievements reached new heights in 2024 with successful lunar missions and satellite launches. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) continues to demonstrate technological prowess on the global st

The correct answer is B: India's space program faces external pressures despite achievements. The passage explicitly mentions 'funding constraints and competition from international agencies pose significant challenges,' supporting inference B.

Read the passage: 'The 2024 elections saw unprecedented voter engagement. Digital platforms played a crucial role in voter mobilization. However, misinformation also spread rapidly.' Which statement is NOT supported?

The correct answer is B: Digital platforms exclusively prevented misinformation. The passage doesn't claim digital platforms prevented misinformation; it states misinformation spread despite them. Other statements are directly supported.

What is the most appropriate synonym for 'CONVOLUTED'?

The correct answer is B: Complex. 'Convoluted' means complicated and difficult to understand. 'Complex' is the most direct synonym expressing this meaning.

The quality of being extremely poor and unable to afford basic necessities is ___.

The correct answer is B: Destitution. Destitution refers to extreme poverty and the complete lack of resources, stronger than simple poverty.

Identify the error in: 'The reason for their failure were the lack of proper planning and inadequate resources.'

The correct answer is A: 'were' should be 'was'. 'Reason' is singular, so it requires the singular verb 'was,' not 'were.' The phrase is: 'The reason...was the lack of proper planning.'

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All Reading Comprehension 200 Error Detection 115 Sentence Correction 50 Vocabulary & Synonyms 50 Antonyms 50 Fill in the Blanks 50 Para Jumbles 50 Cloze Test 50 Idioms & Phrases 50 One Word Substitution 50

Q.351 Medium Reading Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate word for the blank: 'His _____ remarks during the meeting created unnecessary tension among team members.'

A benevolent

B acerbic

C melodious

D pragmatic

Correct Answer: B. acerbic

EXPLANATION

'Acerbic' (sharp, bitter in tone) fits the context of causing tension. Other words don't align with negative impact.

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Q.352 Medium Reading Comprehension

Read the passage: 'The phenomenon of 'quiet quitting' has emerged prominently in 2024, where employees maintain minimal effort at work. This trend reflects deeper workplace dissatisfaction and evolving employee expectations. Organizations must reassess compensation structures and work-life balance policies.' What is the author's primary concern?

A Employees are becoming lazier.

B Companies need to address underlying issues causing employee disengagement.

C Quiet quitting is a new management technique.

D Work-life balance is impossible to achieve.

Correct Answer: B. Companies need to address underlying issues causing employee disengagement.

EXPLANATION

The passage emphasizes that companies must 'reassess' policies, indicating the author believes organizations need to address root causes of disengagement.

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Q.353 Medium Reading Comprehension

Arrange the sentences in logical order: A) The startup faced financial constraints initially. B) Eventually, it secured funding from venture capitalists. C) Its innovative approach impressed potential investors. D) The founders developed a revolutionary mobile application.

A D-A-C-B

B A-D-C-B

C C-D-A-B

D D-C-A-B

Correct Answer: A. D-A-C-B

EXPLANATION

Chronological order: D (development) → A (constraints) → C (impressed investors) → B (secured funding) maintains logical narrative flow.

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Q.354 Medium Reading Comprehension

Which pair of words are antonyms?

A Benign and malevolent

B Ephemeral and transient

C Meticulous and careful

D Obfuscate and complicate

Correct Answer: A. Benign and malevolent

EXPLANATION

Benign (harmless/kind) and malevolent (evil/harmful) are true antonyms. Other pairs are synonyms.

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Q.355 Medium Reading Comprehension

Arrange sentences for coherence: A) The consequences were catastrophic. B) An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck the region. C) Thousands were displaced from their homes. D) Relief efforts began immediately.

A B-A-C-D

B C-B-A-D

C B-C-A-D

D A-B-C-D

Correct Answer: A. B-A-C-D

EXPLANATION

B presents the event, A provides overall impact, C specifies the consequences, D describes the response.

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Q.356 Medium Reading Comprehension

Fill in the blanks: 'The organization _____ committed to _____ environmental sustainability through innovative practices.'

A is, promoting

B are, to promote

C is, to promote

D has, promoting

Correct Answer: A. is, promoting

EXPLANATION

'Organization' is singular (is), and 'committed to promoting' is the correct gerund construction.

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Q.357 Medium Reading Comprehension

Choose the word closest in meaning to 'OBFUSCATE':

A Clarify

B Obscure

C Illuminate

D Simplify

Correct Answer: B. Obscure

EXPLANATION

Obfuscate means to make something unclear or obscure. Obscure is the closest synonym.

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Q.358 Medium Reading Comprehension

Identify the grammatically incorrect sentence:

A The manuscript was submitted by the author yesterday

B Neither the teacher nor the students was present at the meeting

C The data suggests that climate patterns are changing rapidly

D Each member of the committee have contributed their ideas

Correct Answer: D. Each member of the committee have contributed their ideas

EXPLANATION

'Each' is singular, so it should be 'has contributed' not 'have contributed'.

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Q.359 Medium Reading Comprehension

Para jumble - Arrange correctly: A) This breakthrough has implications for treating genetic disorders. B) Researchers have successfully edited human genes using CRISPR technology. C) The advancement opens new possibilities in personalized medicine. D) However, ethical concerns about gene editing persist.

A B-A-C-D

B A-B-D-C

C C-A-B-D

D D-B-C-A

Correct Answer: A. B-A-C-D

EXPLANATION

B introduces the discovery, A explains its impact, C elaborates on possibilities, D provides counterpoint about ethical concerns.

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Q.360 Medium Reading Comprehension

Which word is NOT a synonym of 'METICULOUS'?

A Careful

B Precise

C Careless

D Thorough

Correct Answer: C. Careless

EXPLANATION

Meticulous means very careful and precise. Careless is the opposite meaning, making it the non-synonym.

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