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In each of the questions below, a part of the sentence has been underlined.
Replace the underlined part with the most appropriate choice from the four
options provided below. In case no improvement is required, choose the option
d) No improvement required.
1. For almost 20 years after having its beginning in 1972, India exiled
some 1400 prisoners of war to Maldives.
a. Beginning in 1972 for a period of 20 years b. Over a period of 20 years
beginning in 1972 c. Beginning a period of almost 20 years in 1972 d. No
improvement required
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ANSWER: Beginning in 1972 for a period of 20 years
2. The characteristic genius of the Indian mind is not to shake the beliefs of
the common man but to leading them through stages to the understanding
of the deeper philosophical meaning behind their beliefs.
a. But to lead them through stages b. But in leading them through stages c. But
to facilitate them through stages d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: But to lead them through stages
3. The research cell of the Indian Navy is conducting tests to see whether pigeons
can be trained as help to find missing vessels.
a. To see if pigeons can be trained to help find b. So as to see if pigeons can
be trained as help in finding c. To see whether pigeons can be trained as help
in finding d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: To see whether pigeons can be trained as help in finding
4. Experts claim that shifting a portion of health benefit costs back to the
workers helps to control the employer’s costs, but also helps to limit
medical spending.
a. Helps to control not only the employer’s costs b. Helps the control of the
employer’s costs c. Not only helps to control the employer’s costs d. No
improvement required
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ANSWER: Helps to control not only the employer’s costs
5. Despite protests from some animal protection groups, state health officials
have ordered the killing of stray dogs in Bangalore and that the owned ones be
vaccinated.
a. That the stray dogs in Bangalore being killed and the owned ones to be
vaccinated b. The stray dogs in Bangalore killed , with the owned ones
vaccinated c. That the stray dogs in Bangalore be killed and the owned ones be
vaccinated d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: That the stray dogs in Bangalore be killed and the owned ones be
vaccinated.
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