I became a flight ___P___. I realized, at that ___Q___, there was a lot of turmoil ___R___ me. I was dealing with so much – a break-up, and various other issues. I was a very ___S___ 17-year-old. I’ve read a lot of books on modern ___T___. My reading habit had an indelible affect on me.
Answer: D ‘Psychology’ fits into the understanding process of the author.
Environmentalists can’t decide whether to celebrate the recession or ___P___ it. Conventional wisdom ___Q___ that the ___R___ movement will be one first casualities of the ___S___ . “The cleantech industry is at ___T___ because of a real lack of access to capital”, says Paul Molder, an environmentalist.
Answer: A ‘Green’ movement means a movement to protect the environment. Since the passage is talking about environmentalists, ‘green’ movement fits in the best.
Answer: D ‘At risk’ is the most appropriate. This sentence explains why environmentalists may dread the recession.
Q. No. 45:
Managers are, in fact encouraging __________when they fail to enforce rules governing the time allowed to subordinates for completion of their projects.
Answer: A The sentence talks of a negative habit brewing up because of the failure of the managers to enforce rules. Only ‘procrastination’ fits the bill.
Q. No. 46:
Disappointingly, the director’s failure was a straight outcome of his ________ we had least expected that his focus would be so indistinct.
Answer: C The clue to solving the riddle lies in the ‘indistinct focus’ of the director. ‘Vagueness’ comes the closest to describing the ‘indistinct focus’.
Q. No. 47:
Although her boutique already has a significantly large and highly devoted following, Aneesha tries to expand her __________by offering festive discounts.
Answer: B Only ‘clientele’ fits the bill as the sentence talks of Anita expanding her business.
Q. No. 48:
If swelling occurs and it causes symptoms that are__________, then a mild course of steroid medication must be given to reduce the fluid within the tumor cavity.
Answer: D ‘Undisguised’ means unconcealed or revealed, whether the symptoms are/ become masked or revealed, it does not make the treatment/medication unessential. ‘Incomparable’ means matchless, and ‘ intemperate’ is used to describe a person (given to excessive use of intoxicating liquors) or their behaviour or speech, not controlled and too extreme or violent. Only Option (D) -’unpleasant’ matches with the tone and sense of the sentence.