{"id":166575,"date":"2024-04-08T12:39:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T07:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=166575"},"modified":"2024-04-08T12:39:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T07:09:42","slug":"in-the-following-passage-some-words-have-been-deleted-read-the-passage-carefully-and-select-the-most-appropriate-option-to-fill-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/in-the-following-passage-some-words-have-been-deleted-read-the-passage-carefully-and-select-the-most-appropriate-option-to-fill-in\/","title":{"rendered":"In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Direction: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technology advancement has been much greater in the past 100 ….(1)\u2026.than in the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

previous 2000 years. Yet most ….(2)\u2026.., in all countries, remain technically illiterate. Some are to a certain degree aware of the pace of technological ……(3)\u2026\u2026..They occasionally notice the …….(4)\u2026\u2026.of new techniques. Inevitably, some people view technology with…….(5)……. .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.            seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.            minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.            years<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.            hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Years \u2013 Only years is best suited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.            plants<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.            dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.            cats<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.            people<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People \u2013 Only people can be illiterate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.            development<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.            importance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.            relevance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.            views<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Development \u2013 Technological development means advancement in technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.            destruction<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.            introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.            reduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.            obsession<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction \u2013 Introduction means arrival of new technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.            love<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.            jealousy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.            envy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.            suspicion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Suspicion \u2013 with (preposition) + suspicion (noun).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Suspicion means with a doubt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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