Directions (Q. 1-10): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningful.
The Sardar Patel Memorial Trust in Ahmedabad is in the news as PM Manmohan Singh and Modi (1) the function to honour India’s Iron Man on the premises. The Shahibaug building, in which the trust is (2) , has a (3) history. It was once the palace of Shah Jahan and it was rumoured that in its underground passages there was a tunnel which (4) from Ahmedabad to Delhi. During British rule, the palace was extended to make it a (5) for senior civil servants and it (6) became the governor ’s residence. Rabindranath Tagore wrote his short story, The Hungry Stones while staying there. (7), the palace should have been handed over to the ASI. Instead, as Gujarat CM, Babubhai Patel donated the building to the Sardar Patel Memorial Trust, of which he (8) to be a trustee. The trust has shown no concern for (9) the building’s past and has (10) the interiors with a series of wooden partitions to make a maze of rooms.
1.
1) witnessed
2) presented
3) accompanied
4) escorted
5) attended
2.
1) residing
2) housed
3) chambered
4) sheltered
5) seated
3.
1) big
2) tall
3) enlarged
4) long
5) broad
4.
1) encircle
2) goes
3) stretched
4) spread
5) covered
5.
1) residency
2) home
3) college
4) buildings
5) place
6.
1) thereby
2) latter
3) after
4) later
5) then
7.
1) Psychologically
2) Logically
3) Physically
4) Absolutely
5) Firmly
8.
1) likes
2) become
3) had
4) was
5) happened
9.
1) removing
2) reforming
3) preserving
4) collecting
5) reserving
10.
1) mutilated
2) disturbed
3) deformed
4) decayed
5) rotten
Answer :-
Q. 1 (5) | Q. 2 (2) | Q. 3 (4) | Q. 4 (3) | Q. 5 (1) |
Q. 6 (4) | Q. 7 (2) | Q. 8 (5) | Q. 9 (3) | Q. 10 (1) |
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