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Q.21
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The climate summit of 2024 demonstrated nations' _______ commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 2030.
Asuperficial
Bgenuine
Cnominal
Ddubious
Correct Answer:
B. genuineExplanation:
Genuine indicates authentic commitment, contrasting with superficial or nominal efforts.
Q.22
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Her _______ speech at the conference was so _______ that it left the audience in silence.
Ainflammatory; soothing
Beloquent; captivating
Cmundane; energetic
Dverbose; concise
Correct Answer:
B. eloquent; captivatingExplanation:
Eloquent and captivating are synonymous and both describe an impressive speech.
Q.23
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The startup's _______ growth in the fintech sector _______ its competitors' traditional models obsolete.
Asluggish; proved
Bexponential; rendered
Cmodest; suggested
Dstagnant; made
Correct Answer:
B. exponential; renderedExplanation:
Exponential growth and rendered obsolete form a logical pair expressing rapid disruption.
Q.24
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Despite the NGO's _______ attempts to alleviate poverty, structural inequalities remain deeply _______ in society.
Afutile; rooted
Bearnest; entrenched
Csuperficial; temporary
Dhalf-hearted; fleeting
Correct Answer:
B. earnest; entrenchedExplanation:
Earnest attempts acknowledge good faith efforts, while entrenched accurately describes deep-seated inequalities.
Q.25
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The minister's _______ explanation for the policy reversal was widely seen as _______.
Atransparent; credible
Bevasive; contrived
Cclear; suspicious
Ddetailed; unconvincing
Correct Answer:
B. evasive; contrivedExplanation:
Evasive explanation that is contrived creates internal logical consistency showing skepticism.
Q.26
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The scientist's _______ findings challenged the _______ theory that had dominated the field for decades.
Apreliminary; accepted
Bgroundbreaking; orthodox
Cinconclusive; rejected
Ddubious; revolutionary
Correct Answer:
B. groundbreaking; orthodoxExplanation:
Groundbreaking findings challenging an orthodox theory demonstrates clear paradigm shift.
Q.27
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The judicial system's _______ in resolving cases has led to a severe _______ in the courts.
Aefficiency; congestion
Bdelay; backlog
Cswiftness; prosperity
Dcomplacency; advancement
Correct Answer:
B. delay; backlogExplanation:
Delay causes a backlog, establishing a clear cause-and-effect relationship.
Q.28
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The cultural festival's _______ blend of traditional and contemporary art forms was both _______ and innovative.
Aawkward; outdated
Bseamless; nostalgic
Cjarring; progressive
Dchaotic; experimental
Correct Answer:
B. seamless; nostalgicExplanation:
Seamless blend allows both nostalgic and innovative elements to coexist harmoniously.
Q.29
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The journalist's _______ investigation into corporate malpractices was both _______ and meticulously documented.
Asuperficial; thorough
Bbiased; balanced
Crigorous; well-researched
Dcursory; detailed
Correct Answer:
C. rigorous; well-researchedExplanation:
Rigorous investigation that is well-researched shows consistency in describing thorough journalism.
Q.30
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The pandemic's economic impact was so _______ that recovery remains _______.
Aminor; swift
Bdevastating; protracted
Ctemporary; immediate
Dlimited; expedited
Correct Answer:
B. devastating; protractedExplanation:
Devastating impact logically correlates with protracted recovery time.
