Directions (Q1-5): Choose the word which his most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given in bold as used in the passage.
Q1. Conservation
(a) Preservation
(b) Generation
(c) Irrigation
(d) Prevention
(e) Application
Q2. Spate
(a) Epidemic of
(b) Status of
(c) Increase in
(d) Wave of
(e) Arrival of
Q3. Improvement
(a) Magnification
(b) Exaggeration
(c) Progress
(d) Improvisation
(e) Perfection
Directions (Q4-5): Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in the meaning of the work given in bold as used in the passage.
Q4. Remarkable
(a) Wonderful
(b) Graceful
(c) Miraculous
(d) Inexplicable
(e) Insignificant
Q5. Extensively
(a) Briefly
(b) Widely
(c) Miserly
(d) Rarely
(e) Economically
Directions (Q6-10): Rearrange the following six comments (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer questions given below them.
(A) A computer, to corroborate further, can do simulations for a civilian product, for rapid prototyping or the suitability of market conditions for a future product; it can also simulate the performance of fighter aircraft or weapon performance.
(B) But they are the basis for their market dominance as well.
(C) While India needs to pay more attention to economic areas and employment generation, both crucial to making her a developed country, attention should also be paid to the strategic sectors.
(D) Such ‘dual technologies’ are closely guarded by the developed countries under the premise of non-proliferation of nuclear weapons or missiles.
(E) The confluence of civilian and defence technologies is leading to a situation where most new technologies are basically ‘dual use’ in nature.
(F) A carbon-composite material, for an example to substantiate the point, can go into making a tennis racquet or a FOR-caliper device for polio-affected patients and also for a missile system.
Q6. Which of the following should be the FOURTH statement after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q7. Which of the following should be the FIFTH statement after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q8. Which of the following should be the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q9. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) statement after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q10. Which of the following should be the FIRST statement after arrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
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