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. Indian policy makers have a difficult task of __________Indian economy _________ a higher growth. (5)
- recoiling, on
- reviving, across
- recuperating, about
- backfiring, for
- rebounding, along
2. The industrial, agricultural, commercial and public services _________a significant proportion of electricity for ________their demand for final energy. (2)
- exhaust, accomplishing
- consume, meeting
- utilise, conforming
- expend, completing
- absorb, meeting
3. The _______of three pillars of sustainable development in public policies in a balanced measure is a difficult __________ (3)
- collection, duty
- association, function
- integration, exercise
- combination, undertaking
- group, act
4. Apart from reviewing the party’s __________ showing, _________ would be fixed on those who worked against the party’s interest. (1)
- dismal, accountability
- formal, responsibility
- outstanding, culpability
- national, reasons
- brilliant, answerability
5. The regulatory agencies must be knowledgebased, __________ independent and ___________for their actions to Parliament. (4)
- clear, culpable
- functional, obliged
- active, innocent
- transparent, accountable
- questionable, unreliable
