Practice Sets on Parafiller for IBPS PO Exams

Practice Sets on Parafiller for IBPS PO Exams

Direction (Q.1 - Q.10): A passage has been given below with blanks and each blank have some options. You need to find out the correct option from the given options.

The Productivity Commission has also recommended ___(1)___ changes to the healthcare sector, pharmacies, schools and roads. On healthcare, it says government should cooperate to remove the current messy, partial and duplicated presentation of information and data, and provide easy __(2)___ to healthcare data for providers, researchers and consumers. It has suggested linking hospital funding to early adoption of __(3)__ electronic medical records. It says governments should ___(4)___ the healthcare system around the principles of patient-centred care, by measuring and recording people’s experience of the healthcare system. It says the results should be published so clinicians, hospitals and patients can see how the system is working at the grassroots level.
On pharmacies, the report says the federal government should move away from community pharmacies as vehicles for ___(5)___ medicines to a model that ___(6)___ automatic dispensing in a majority of locations, supervised by a suitability qualified person. On schools, it says educational outcomes for students could be improved if teachers who are asked to teach subjects outside their areas of expertise are given professional development. It says that to improve teacher effectiveness generally, a more __(7)__ micro-evidence base about what works in schools and how it should be __(8)__ is required. On roads, it says state governments should experiment with road toll trials on new additions to the road network to see how drivers respond and to increase the public’s awareness about the cost of roads. It has also recommended state and territory governments __(9)__ stamp duties on residential and commercial properties and replace them with a broad-based land tax on the ___(10)___ value of land.

Q1)
A.sweeping
B.blanket
C.complete
D.global
E.partial
Q2)
A.excess
B.access
C.aces
D.ace
E.acces
Q3)
A.replete
B.imperforate
C.integrated
D.exfoliate
E.condensed
Q4)
A.reshape
B.adapt
C.adopt
D.reconfigure
E.adept
Q5)
A.prorate
B.receive
C.hoard
D.furnish
E.dispensing
Q6)
A.entertain
B.anticipate
C.prophesy
D.surprise
E.amazed
Q7)
A.stringent
B.meticulous
C.stict
D.rigorous
E.adhere
Q8)
A.implemented
B.achieve
C.materialize
D.enforce
E.complete
Q9)
A.rescind
B.revoke
C.obliterate
D.abolish
E.prohibit
Q10)
A.altered
B.unimproved
C.changed
D.transformed
E.developed

Direction (Q.11 - Q.20): A passage has been given below with blanks and each blank have some options. You need to find out the correct option from the given options.

Over the past half-century, growth in the global economy and carbon pollution have been tied together. When the global economy has been strong, we’ve __(11)__ more energy, which has __(12)__ into burning more fossil fuels and releasing more carbon pollution. But over the past four years, economic growth and carbon dioxide emissions have been __(13)__. The global economy has continued to grow, while data from the EU Joint Research Centre shows carbon pollution has held fairly steady.

China’s shift away from coal to clean energy has been largely responsible for this decoupling. Due to its large population (1.4 billion) – more than four times that of the USA (323 million) and nearly triple the EU (510 million) – and rapid growth in its economy and coal power supply, China has become the world’s largest net carbon polluter (though still less than half America’s per-person carbon emissions, and on par with those of Europeans). But as with the global total, China’s carbon pollution has __(14)__ out since 2013.

That’s especially __(15)__ because it puts China about 15 years ahead of schedule. In an agreement with President Obama ahead of the Paris international climate __(16)__, Chinese President Xi Jingping ___(17)__  that China’s carbon emissions would peak by 2030.

In 2016, American carbon pollution fell to below 1993 levels. The emissions __(18)__ began around 2008, which is also when natural gas, solar, and wind energy began rapidly replacing coal in the power grid. 

The Trump administration has done everything in its power to reverse that trend. It began the ___(19)__ from the Paris climate agreement and the process to __(20)__ the Clean Power Plan, has begun censoring EPA climate scientists and deleting climate change information from government websites, and proposed to prop up the dirty, failing coal industry with taxpayer-funded subsidies.

Q11)
A.consumed
B.inconsumed
C.uncomsumed
D.monopolize
E.hoard

Q12)
A.adept
B.translated
C.reworded
D.rendered
E.adopted
Q13)

A.ditch
B.distich
C.decoupled
D.deappled
E.decapod
Q14)

A.composed
B.planate
C.smoothed
D.flattened
E.numb

Q15)
A.curious
B.prominent
C.wicked
D.remarkable
E.customary

Q16)
A.transaction
B.intervention
C.negotiations
D.colloquy
E.disfunction
Q17)

A.threaten
B.oblige
C.pledged
D.plight
E.pleased

Q18)
A.shorten
B.reduce
C.decline
D.lighten
E.produce
Q19)

A.secede
B.receive
C.take back
D.get back
E.withdrawal

Q20)
A.repeal
B.rescind
C.abolish
D.abrogation
E.null

SOLUTION

SOLUTION 1. A. Here, 'sweeping' means to bring in.

SOLUTION 2. B. It means to be able to use something.

SOLUTION 3. C. This term is always used with electrical or circuits.

SOLUTION 4. D. reconfigure means to bring change.

SOLUTION 5. E. dispensing means to distribute.

SOLUTION 6. B. anticipate means to figure out something.

SOLUTION 7. D. rigorous means tough.

SOLUTION 8. A. implemented means to use it to start something new.

SOLUTION 9. D. abolish means to remove.

SOLUTION 10. B. unimproved is the antonym of improved.

SOLUTION 11. A. consumed means to have.

SOLUTION 12. B. here, it means to show the present condition.

SOLUTION 13. C. decoupled means to separate.

SOLUTION 14. D. here it means reduced.

SOLUTION 15. D. remarkable means outstanding.

SOLUTION 16. C. negotiations means discussion to reach an agreement.

SOLUTION 17. C. it means to promise.

SOLUTION 18. C. this means to decrease.

SOLUTION 19. E. withdraw means to back off.

SOLUTION 20. A. It means the action of revoking.