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Grab : Barg :: Cart : ?    

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HIGH : JLLO :: FLOW : ?    

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341 : 31⁴  :: 245 : ?   

6 : 39 :: 7 : ?     

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Thermometer : Temperature  :: ?

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President: Country:: ? : State   

REASON: SGDWTT:: BELOW:   

The three sides of a triangle are 10,100 and x . Which one of the following is correct ?

If ‘<’ means ‘minus’, ‘>’ means ‘plus’, ‘%’ means ‘multiplied by’ and ‘$’ means ‘divided by’, then 68 > 21 $ 7 < 4 % 8 =?

If  24 – 18 means 432, 50 + 5 means 10, 10 ÷ 5 means 15, 12 x 9 means 3, then 300 – 6 x 245 ÷ 460 + 10 x 28 = ?

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In each of the following questions, a group of four words / letters /numbers are given. Choose which is odd

Find the odd word.

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There are six persons Satwant, Ritesh, Mona, Heena, Yukti and Tara, who got different marks in the examination. Satwant got less marks than only Mona and Tara. Ritesh got more marks than Yukti, who did not get the lowest marks in the examination. The second lowest person got 65 marks.

How many persons got more marks than Mona? 

  In a row of 10 boys, when Sanjay was shifted by 5 places towards the left, he became the 3^rd from the left end. What was his earlier position from the right end of the row?

Pointing out a gentleman, a boy said ‘He is the son – in – law of grandfather of my mother’s only daughter’. How is gentleman related to boy?

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Six subject books – English, Economics, Science, Computer, GK, and Sanskrit each contains different number of pages. Computer book contains fewer pages than only two books. English book contains more pages than Science book but less than Sanskrit book. Science book does not contain least pages. Sanskrit book contains fewer pages than Economics book. The book which contain third lowest pages contain 28 pages.

How many books contain more pages than English?

‘Dogs’ is related to ‘Bark’ in the same way as ‘Goats’ is related to:                                                                          

If ‘SBZMNH’ is coded as ‘ACTION’ then which word would be coded as ‘DETAIL’ ?

If ‘BRAKE’ is coded as ‘EODHH’ then how will ‘CHORD’ be coded?

If ‘BLANK’ is coded as ‘8’, ‘GIRL’ as ’11.5’, then how will ‘CAT’ be coded ?  

If blue is coded as White, White as Grey, Grey as Black, Black as Green, Green as Red, Red as Pink then what is the colour of Blood?

Which letter in the word HYPERNATICS occupies the same position as it does in the English alphabet?

In a certain code language ‘569’ means ‘He goes park’, ‘678’ means ‘Ram goes theatre’, ‘894’ means ‘Ram Went park’, then for which word code ‘4’ has been used ?

Five years ago, The ratio of ages of A & B is 5:3 and after five years, the ratio will be 7:5.

What is the present age of A?

If A is the father of B; B is the brother of C; and C is the sister of D, D is son of E, E is daughter in law of F   how B is related to F?

Pointing to a photograph of a boy, Neeraj said, “He is the son of the only son of the father of husband of mother of my son.” How boy is related to Neeraj?

A man goes 10m East from a fixed point then he turns right & goes 8m. Again he turns a right turn & walks 4m. Find distance between starting point & final point. 

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In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: The B-Airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 20 percent with immediate effect.

Assumptions:

I. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

II. The demand for seats of B-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare.

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In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.

1. Organ                               2. Organism        3. Orphan                            4. Ornithology                   5. Orbit

If it was Friday on 15^th September, 1947 what was the day on 15^th September, 2047?                                                        

Day before yesterday was Tuesday. So when is Saturday?

At what time between 4 and 5 O’clock are the hands of a clock at right angle ?

Reaching the place of meeting 20 minutes before 8: 10 hrs, Akshay found himself twenty  minutes late than the man who came 40 minutes late. What was the scheduled time of the meeting ?    

The next leap year after 2096 will be

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Which of the following figures correctly represents the relationship among the three sets?

Mother, Female, Father

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Which of the following figures correctly represents the relationship among the three sets?

Even number, Odd number, Integers

Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures.

Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures.

Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures.

Find the missing number in the figure: 

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8, 4 , 4 , 6 , 12 , 30 , 90, ?

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Which one set of the letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

pqr_qrs_rs_ _spq_

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49 : 343 : : 64 : ?

If + means ÷, ÷means –, –means ×, × means +, then 200 + 10 ÷10 – 10 × 5 =?

Statements: Some A are B. Some B are C. All C are D.

Conclusions:

i)                    Some A are D.

ii)                  Some B are D.

iii)                No A is C.

iv)                All D are C.

There are 6 members in a family: Ram, Laxman, Bharat, Shatrugan, Sita & Urmila.

The Salary of Sita is more than only one person. Ram has highest salary in family.

Neither Laxman nor Shatrugan is not earning lowest salary. Bharat’s salary is more than Laxman & Shatrugan.  

Who is earning least in the family? 

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In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: The government is making efforts to boost tourism in State Q.

Assumptions:

I. Special discounts in the air fare have been announced.

II. Tourism in State Q dropped following political unrest.

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Arrange the following in the right chronological order.

1.Poona Pact

2.August Offer

3.Third Round Table Conference

Who was the inventor of ‘communism’ in India?

The number of judges in the Supreme Court can be altered by _____?

Which of the following is the largest Lok Sabha constituency in terms of ‘area’?

Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1896 to carry on humanitarian relief and social work?

The ‘Red Data Book’ is the documention of rare and endangered species of which of these ?

Identify the Non – Greenhouse Gas (GHG) from the following.

Which of the following ministry has launched the scheme Solar Charkha Mission?

What among these is not found in the animal cell ?

Azolla is a kind of ________.

What is the chemical name of ‘Laughing Gas’ ?

Which of the following is also known as ‘stranger gas’?

When is the National Science Day celebrated ?

The famous hill-station ‘Kodaikanal’ lies in___________.

Asia’s largest tulip garden is located in which Indian state?

 Keoladeo National Park is located in which state?

China has gifted warship P625 to which of the following country?

The book “Immortal India” is authored by 

In which of the following Indian state 21st edition of Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship is being organized?

What is the capital of Barbados?

Which of the following state is hosting first ever Himalayan states conclave?

Where is the headquarter of Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) ?

Sheila Dikshit who died recently has served the governor of which of the following States?

According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), what percentage of children under 5 years age are underweight?

Hyderabad is situated on the bank of which river?

Which of the following security force has launched Securitypedia?

5^th Dharma-Dhamma conference was held in which of the following city?

According to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook what will be the India’s growth rate for the year 2019-20?

Which Veda is divided into two parts i.e Krishna & Shukla?

The government started off the 7th Economic Census from Tripura. When 6th Economic Census was concluded?

Recently, the Conference on Digital & Cashless Economy was held in New Delhi. What was the theme of this conference?

Which agency regulates the mutual funds in India?

Who was the founder of Pala dynasty in Bengal?

PENCIL Portal related to which of the following?

Virupaksha temple is situated in 

Which of the following is the other name of ‘Dichlorodifluoromethane’? 

________ is located on the banks of the Mula Mutha river.

Article 31C of the Indian Constitution deals with which of the following?  

Measurement of the blueness of the sky or ocean is done by which of the following instrument?

__________ is used as the Blood Thinner.

Unit of  “Inductance” is ____________

Asoka appointed Rajukas to perform__________

In which state Shore temple is situated?

Who is known as the guardian and final interpreter of the constitution?

Which tree produces natural rubber?

Rigveda describes most about the river ______.

The fourth Buddhist council was held at

The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:

____ was called as “English Khan” by Jahangir.

First western scholar who translated “the Bhagwad Gita” into English was _____

If A gets 10% more marks than B, B gets 20% less marks than C then the marks of A is how much % less than C?

A boat travels from a point A to point B & returns back in total 12 hrs. Speed of boat in still water is 6kmph & speed of water is 2kmph. How far is A from B?

In how many ways can letters of the word “SUPERB” be arranged so that all vowels must be together?

If Ajay , Vijay & Prem can do a job alone in 20, 24 & 40 days respectively. If they work on alternate days in same order, in how many days work will complete?

How many triangles are there in this figure?

4 years ago, the average age of 5 members in a family was 9 years. But presently, average of 6 members of that family is 11 years. If a child born in that period then what is the present age of new born child?

There is ration in a shop for 50 men for 40 days. After 10 days, 25 more people joined. For how many days , remaining ration would last?

1 Boy or 2 girls or 3 Adults can do a job in 44 days.  In how many days 1 Boy and 1 girl & 1 adult together can do the same job

The radii of two circles are 5 cm and 10 cm, the distance between their centres is 13 cm. Then the length of the direct common tangent is? 

Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4. The product of their HCF & LCM is 108. The sum of the numbers is                                                               

Three beakers contain acid & water in the ratio 1:2 , 1 : 3 & 1:4. If the mixture in the three beakers of equal quantity is poured into a common one, the resultant ratio of acid to water is?

Find number of  factors of 1800 .

What will be the remainder if 7⁴³ is divided by 4?

If I multiply first 27 natural numbers. How many zeroes are there in the end of this product?   

If Circum radius of an equilateral triangle is 14cm then find the area of the triangle?

If diagonals of rhombus are 40 and 42 cm then find the height of rhombus.

12 men and 8 boys can do a job in 5 days. 2Men and 3 boys can do a job in 20 days. In how many days 4 men and 1 boy can do same job?

Rs. 1000 was partly lent at 6% & remaining at 8% S.I. If total interest received from both was Rs. 150 in 2 years. Then find the amount kept at 6% S.I p.a.?                                              

Find the circum radius of the triangle with sides 8,15 and 17cm

In a ∆ ABC, AB = 6, AC= 8 and BC = 10. Find the median AD.

The base of a solid right pyramid is a triangle whose sides are 6cm, 8cm and 10cm. the height of the pyramid is 15 cm then the volume of the pyramid is?          

If 10^0.4 = 3 and 0.1^x = 30 then find x?

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 6 hours and 2 hours respectively & a waste pipe C can empty in 4 hours . If pipes A , B & C are opened at 6am , 7am & 8am respectively,  then at what time tank will be completely filled?

The number of diagonal in a hexagon is ?

The ratio of interior and exterior angle of a regular polygon is 19 : 1 then the number of sides of polygon is? 

The radius of a right circular cylinder is increased by 10% and height is decreased by 10%. By what percent should its VOLUME be changed?

If the sum  of the  interior angles of a regular polygon measures up to 900  degrees, how many sides does the polygon have?    

Find the angle whose twice of supplement is 30 less than  five times of its complement. 

If the average salary of all supervisors in a company is Rs. 40000   & that of rest of workers is Rs. 18000. If average salary of all employees in that company is Rs.  22000. If total number of employees in that company is 2200 find the number of supervisor.

Find the number of revolution to cover 66m by a wheel of radius 21cm.

If a boat covers 40 km downstream and 20km up steam in total10hrs and  it covers 20km down stream and 40 km up stream in total 12.5 hr. What is speed of boat in still water(kmph)?

A cistern contains 40 liters of water. 4 litres of water is taken out of it and replaced by wine. The process is repeated two times again. Find the proportion of wine and water in the resulting mixture.

How many digits are required to number a book containing 250 pages?

In a division sum, the divisor is 3 times the quotient and also 5 times of the remainder. If the Remainder is 24, what is the dividend ?

If there are 12 team in a ground and each team play with every team, then how many matches in the ground?

In a triangle ABC, ∠ A  =  70⁰ then what is the ∠ BOC if O is orthocentre?

L invests Rs. x under simple interest at the rate of 10% per annum for y years and receive the amount as Rs. 6x at the end of y years. If M invests Rs. 2x under simple interest at the rate of Z% per annum for y years and receive the amount as Rs. 28x at the end of y years. What is the value of Z?

In a parallelogram ABCD, AB = 20cm & CD = 15cm. If the distance between longer sides is 6cm find the distance between shorter sides.

The perimeter of a square field is 10 cm more than the perimeter of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 60 cm which is 400% of its width. If a street of width 8 cm surrounds from outside the square, then find the total cost of constructing the street at the rate of Rs. 22 per sq. cm?

A fruit seller has three types of apples i.e. type x, type y and type z and per kg price of these types of apples is Rs. 21.5, Rs. 25 and Rs. ‘a’. If seller mixed all three type x, type y and type z in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 3 and sold the mixture at the rate of Rs. 30.8 per kg and made a profit of 12%, then find the per kg price of type z apples?

Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 45 kmph and including stoppages, it is 36 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

Ram alone can do a job in 10 days and Shyam can do same job in 20 days. They start working together but Ram left 8 days before the completion of the work. Find for how many days they worked together?

If sinx + sin y = 2 then find cosx+ cosy?

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In the following questions,select the word which can aptly substitute the given sentence.

Something that can be very easily broken.

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 In the following questions,select the word which can aptly substitute the given sentence.

A job that does not carry any salary.

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 In the following questions,select the word which can aptly substitute the given sentence.

One who sneers at the beliefs of others.

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 In the following questions,select the word which can aptly substitute the given sentence.

A person who speaks more than one language.

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 In the following questions,select the word which can aptly substitute the given sentence.

Fear or hatred for books.

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The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __(160)__the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

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The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __(160)__the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __(160)__the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __(160)__the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __(160)__the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __ (160) __the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __ (160) __the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __ (160) __the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __ (160) __the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

The EPI is a reminder that improved sanitation and __(156)__on providing toilets is a good initiative but does not guarantee a cleaner environment. Bangladesh, which is an ‘open defecation-free’ country, is ranked much higher than India in EPI in terms of sanitation; yet, in terms of its __(157)__ environmental performance, it is ranked one below India at 178.

In addition, increased spending on healthcare is important, but does not __(158)__the main reason why a large number of people need medical care. If the government directs its attention to cleaning up its air and water, fewer people would land up in hospitals.

Does India need to act on every international report? The answer may well be ‘no’. However, India did act on __(159)__its ranking in Ease of Doing Business. In fact, one of the stated reasons for India’s low ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index was the difficulty faced by real estate developers in obtaining ‘construction permits’.

In December 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change __ (160) __the application of all environmental laws for the bulk of building and construction projects. This is despite the fact that the building and construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources and accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The notification issued by the MoEF &CC exempting the building and construction sector from the __(161)__ of environmental laws specifically stated that it is being done in order to facilitate the ‘ease of doing responsible business’.

The cause of serious concern is not that India is at the bottom of the EPI list; the cause of concern is that there is virtually no public discussion or debate on the country’s low ranking. In the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion on the growing culture of __(162)__ in the country. Yet, when one looks at environmental issues, what one finds is an __(163)__ level of tolerance to the alarming levels of pollution and environmental degradation.

As per the EPI report, low scores on the EPI are __(164)__ of the need for national sustainability efforts on a number of fronts, especially cleaning up air quality, protecting biodiversity, and reducing GHG emissions. Unfortunately, what is happening in India is just the opposite.

Unless concrete actions are undertaken to reverse the trend, all indicators point out that India is bound to win the race to the bottom on the EPI ranking when the next report is out in 2020.

The only way we can avoid this is if the __(165)__ culture of tolerance for environmental mismanagement and governance failure is replaced with intolerance and a collective will to bring about positive change.

Find the appropriate word.

Directions

In each question below three words which are numbered (1), (2), and (3) have been printed in bold, of which one word may be wrongly spelled or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. The number of that word is the answer.If you are unable to spot an error,mark (4) as your answer.

This essentially (1)/ amounts to advertising, as their ‘brand’ is prompt (2)/ among the public, many of whom are potential litigants(3)/ No Error (4).