Fill in the Blanks Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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.
She has only__________friends.
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62f0f6db06679c6dabc68852- 1fewerfalse
- 2lessfalse
- 3morefalse
- 4a fewtrue
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Answer : 4. "a few"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It was impossible ______ guess what he was doing.
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642441c332185cce370dbbdeIt was impossible ______ guess what he was doing.
- 1totrue
- 2atfalse
- 3onfalse
- 4Offalse
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Answer : 1. "to "
Explanation :
(A) to - The correct phrase is "impossible to guess."
Q: Strategic defaulters may _______ up to 40 percent of nonperforming loans, against an original estimate of 15 percent, which was revised to 25 percent at the end of 2017.
I. Account for
II. Add up
III. Back down
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6270d491522b18641c744755- 1Only Itrue
- 2Only IIfalse
- 3Only II and IIIfalse
- 4Only I and IIfalse
- 5All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Only I "
Q: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas (Victory Day) was ______ on 26th July across the country.
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643fce882d621da1169d9fb6The 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas (Victory Day) was ______ on 26th July across the country.
- 1concludedfalse
- 2celebratedtrue
- 3forgottenfalse
- 4Attendedfalse
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Answer : 2. "celebrated "
Explanation :
(B) celebrated
- "Celebrated" is the correct term for marking an occasion like Victory Day.
Q: Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The object of the law, he concludes, is to punish certain sexual acts when done without _______.
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64df3b1a2e3b664a0a4a77dd- 1Presentfalse
- 2Recentfalse
- 3Consentfalse
- 4Insanetrue
- 5Absentfalse
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Answer : 4. "Insane"
Q:The given question has one blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word for the given options that could fit in the blank correctly.
China's computing machine is 20000 times faster than its international counterparts and may _______ the processing power of supercomputers.
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64df3c7b2e3b664a0a4a7ba6- 1hinderfalse
- 2boostfalse
- 3decreasetrue
- 4diminishfalse
- 5destroyfalse
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Answer : 3. "decrease"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It’s ______ too late to start your own business.
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64244162ed76c064b8562dc9It’s ______ too late to start your own business.
- 1nevertrue
- 2nofalse
- 3neitherfalse
- 4Norfalse
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Answer : 1. "never "
Explanation :
(A) never - The sentence conveys the idea that it is "never too late" to start your own business.
Q: Complete the collocation.
When we met first it was very difficult to ______ the ice.
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6458e35a223d4c08a7eee8ce- 1smashfalse
- 2burstfalse
- 3breaktrue
- 4shatterfalse
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Answer : 3. "break"
Explanation :
(C) break - The collocation is "break the ice," meaning to initiate a conversation in a social setting.

