Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
 Nitrogen is essential to life (1)______ Earth. It is a component of all proteins, and it can be (2)______ in all living systems. Nitrogen compounds are (3)______ in organic materials, foods, fertilisers, explosives and poisons. Nitrogen is crucial to life, (4)______ in excess it can also be (5)______ to the environment.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1. 

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
  Chase rainbows

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 The writer declares that __________ children of their childhood is a criminal act.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. For the next two years the Franks and another family lived cloistered in the ‘Secret Annex’ of an old office building.

B. In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne, and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding.

C. In her diary Anne Frank recorded vivid impressions of these experiences during this period.

D. Cut off from the outside world, they faced hunger, boredom, the constant cruelties of living in confined quarters, and the ever-present threat of discovery and death.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who supervises students in an examination hall

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Take care ____ your health. 

Choose the correct Hindi option:
 Inflation

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. We were driving along National Highway 40.

B. If we drove ten kilometres along the road that branched off to the right, we would reach Brahmapur.

C. Aditya and I were returning from the site of our new factory.

D. We had reached a point where the road bifurcated.