English Quiz – 76(Sentence Arrangement & Cloze test)

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  • November 26, 2015

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Sentence Rearrangement:-

1.If the writers who returned their awards were lampooned by fellow-writers for being unpatriotic, anti-national and motivated, Khan has been at the receiving end of his fellow-actors, some of whom have been vocal supporters of the current political leadership.

2.It happened the day he joined forces with writers, actors and scientists and re-opened the debate on intolerance in the country by voicing his own concern and his wife’s anxiety and thoughts, perhaps fleeting, of relocating elsewhere.

3.The underlying subtext to the criticism being heaped on Khan is that while the Narendra Modi government has been gracious to the actor, known for his contrarian positions taken in the past, Khan has been churlish, ungrateful and unmindful of the gestures made to him.

4.In the Bharatiya Janata Party Parivar’s revised reckoner, actor Aamir Khan is now a villain giving India a bad name.

5.It was not long before that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre had made him the brand ambassador of Swachh Bharat while continuing with him as the face of Incredible India.

6.The criticism of Khan, therefore, falls into an all-too-predictable pattern.

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1)In the Bharatiya Janata Party Parivar’s revised reckoner, actor Aamir Khan is now a villain giving India a bad name.

2)It happened the day he joined forces with writers, actors and scientists and re-opened the debate on intolerance in the country by voicing his own concern and his wife’s anxiety and thoughts, perhaps fleeting, of relocating elsewhere.

3)It was not long before that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre had made him the brand ambassador of Swachh Bharat while continuing with him as the face of Incredible India.

4)The underlying subtext to the criticism being heaped on Khan is that while the Narendra Modi government has been gracious to the actor, known for his contrarian positions taken in the past, Khan has been churlish, ungrateful and unmindful of the gestures made to him.

5)The criticism of Khan, therefore, falls into an all-too-predictable pattern.

6)If the writers who returned their awards were lampooned by fellow-writers for being unpatriotic, anti-national and motivated, Khan has been at the receiving end of his fellow-actors, some of whom have been vocal supporters of the current political leadership.


Cloze test:-
Mr. Modi’s comments on the minority community during the Bihar campaign, without directly referring to them, have led to ____(1)_____ disquiet. The political leadership in the Central government _____(2)____ in the BJP remains resistant to addressing these anxieties by taking questions, ______(3)_______ apprehensions. There is also something deeply disturbing in the suggestion of the BJP’s ally, the Shiv Sena, that Aamir Khan be sent to Pakistan, for Khan is a Muslim, and the coding in the formulation is not intended to be _____(4)_____. Bollywood, of which Khan is an integral part, has never traded on religious identities. The actor has been forced to clarify that neither he nor his wife has any ____(5)_______ of leaving India. Forcing citizens to abjectly clarify their patriotism is not the sign of a liberal democracy. Every Indian must have the right to critique her country. When fellow-citizens receive the critique as a sign of ________(6)________, it is a sign of illiberalism.

1)
A)significant
B)noteworthy
C)consequential
D)unimportant

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Answer A) significant

2)
A)also
B)and
C)even
D)but

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Answer B) and

3)
A)fortifying
B)stiffening
C)reinforcing
D)boosting

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Answer C) reinforcing

4)
A)ultra-fine
B)tenuous
C)precise
D)subtle

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Answer D) subtle

5)
A)intention
B)objective
C)purpose
D)target

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Answer A) intention

6)
A)treachery
B)perfidy
C)betrayal
D)truthful

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Answer C) betrayal