Directions for questions 9 to 11: There are two blanks in each of the following sentences. From the pairs of words given below each sentence, choose the pair that fills the blanks most appropriately.The brass tacks of city management lies in the delivery of a few very basic services needed to ______ and to work, these do not emerge out of ______, but requirement thinking.experience . . . plenitudeexist . . . segmentssurvive . . . ineptitudedissemble . . . disposition

Directions for questions 9 to 11: There are two blanks in each of the following sentences. From the pairs of words given below each sentence, choose the pair that fills the blanks most appropriately.The state government has decided to issue ______ notes to works contractors against their ______ bills for discounting it before financial institutions.contributory . . . actualpromissory . . . pendingdiscount . . . recentencashed . . . payment

Directions for questions 9 to 11: There are two blanks in each of the following sentences. From the pairs of words given below each sentence, choose the pair that fills the blanks most appropriately.The pilgrim found it ______ to live simply under trees as instructed by his guru but had to seek shelter at night in cheap hotel rooms where he had to bargain quite hard in order to be quoted a ______ priceunreasonable . . . felicitouspractical . . . negligibleimpossible . . . reasonableamenable . . . frugal

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word.Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four choicesto complete the sentence:The rebels  ________ an invitation by the Sri Lankan Prime Minister, to send ________proposals to end the decade-old ethnic conflict.*1 pointhave/theirrejected/ forrejected/theiraccepted/herEconomic goods are those goods which are ________ in quantity as compared to ________ demand.*1 pointexpensive/itlimited/ theirstable/itsavailable/ thoseAlthough he had shown himself to be ________ in the most dangerous of situations in both war and peace, he revealed himself as ________ in the social atmosphere of the female-dominated drawing room.*1 pointreliable/self-assuredinterpid/cravencalm/cavalierNone of theseSliders travel along a thin film of water located at the ____________of the glacier.*1 pointcrystalpolesupportbottomReserves of a bank _____________ the health of the institution.*1 pointannounceddemonstrateexpressindicateManpower development is then taken up to provide ___________labour force of appropriate skills and quality to different sectors so that there is rapid socioeconomic development and there is no mismatch between skills required and skills available.*1 pointcomfortablesuitablecommonadequateWith increased economic development, the demand for the metal has grown at a faster _____________than it is being mined.*1 pointpacemovestepmannerGandhiji was a humble man who is known for his ________.*1 pointsweetnesspleasantnessmodestykindnessReduction in excise duties was a key ____________of the fiscal stimulus package announced in the wake of the global financial and economic crisis and its impact on the economy.*1 pointinherentbasicfundamentalcomponentIndians need sincere leaders, not people of ________ integrity.*1 pointdoubtingdoubtfuldoubtlessdouble

In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each four words are suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.The world is going …..(1)….. a deep recession. At such a time, one thing we need in abundance is jobs for the semi-skilled and unskilled. This is the only way in which equal …..(2)…..of wealth can take place. The healthcare industry is …..(3)…..poised to occupy this position. The IT industry hires people from the upper-middle strata and rich families, usually engineers,….(4)…..the health care industry hires nurses, to the tune of eighty percent of the jobs created, from the lower economic strata.Global health care is a Rs.4.5-trillion industry,….(5)…..only to the agro industry. Even then health cares …..(6)…..only eight percent of world’s population. Policymakers should …..(7)….. at health care industry as not only an industry which addresses pain but also as one which can …..(8)…..the economy. The last century was driven by machines that addressed human toil and it is strongly …..(9)…..that this century will be driven by health care. This, however, will only happen if policy makers make a conscious effort to …..(10)…..the right policies in place soon.

Achieving increased productivity to benefit the worker and the firm was the goal of Blank______.Multiple choice question.Frederick TaylorAbraham MaslowDouglas McGregorMary Parker Follett