Directions (Q. 1-5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
1. The food security ordinance _________ recently is expected to come up for ____________ during this session. (4)
1) brought, rehearsal
2) drafted, clarification
3) placed, explanation
4) promulgated, ratification
5) voted, poor
2. A big __________ for the UPA regime will be to push the India – Bangladesh land swap deal _______ a constitutional amendment. (2)
1) jolt, for
2) challenge, through
3) achievement, in
4) reward, with
5) role, about
3. A tourist paradise, Udaipur is fast ___________ as one of the best __________ for education in country. (5)
1) growing, sites
2) developing, careers
3) spreading, states
4) evolving, places
5) None of these
4. Had India not been partitioned, Pran would have been the __________o millions, having begun his leading man career __________ Noor Jehan in Lahore. (3)
1) mind-blowing, for
2) footprints, against
3) heartthrob, opposite
4) fingertips, with
5) eyewash, along with
5. The Italy has PM ________ for end to racist insults ______ the first black minister. (1)
1) called, against
2) demanded, onto
3) requested of
4) asked for
5) wanted, on
