English Quiz

In the given passage blanks have been numbered . Choose the appropriate word for each blank.
In the decade since reforms were introduced, India has achieved substantial success in the sphere of macroeconomics. Overall growth rate has been _(1)_ except for the last couple of years. It bears pointing out that we have now come to view a 6 percent _(2)_ rate as a slow down! This is a far cry from pre-reforms rate of growth of 3 percent. The price level has by and large remained _(3)_ both as measured by the WPI and CPI. India’s _(4)_ of payments position has been comfortable. Exports, while _(5)_ some sluggishness this fiscal, have been growing. Imports, in spite of _(6)_ liberalization, have not gone out of hand. This is amply reflected in the comfortable current account deficits (CAD); the CAD-to-GDP ratio has remained way below the crisis _(7)_ that it had achieved in 1991. The rupee has weathered external turbulence rather well even when East Asia was experiencing _(8)_ difficulties. However, the one unambiguous Achilles’ heel of the reforms has been the _(9)_ state of government finances. One of the two crises that India faced in 1990-91 was the unsustainable imbalance between government revenues and _(10)_.

Q1)-.

pulsating

shocked

commendable

promotable

Ans.- C

Q2)-

production

consumption

index

growth

Ans.- D

Q3)-

moderate

lukewarm

shaky

considerate

Ans.- A

Q4)-

ledger

balance

equilibrium

intention

Ans.- D

Q5)-

exhibiting

demonstrated

rejecting

exercising

Ans.- A

Q6)-

substantial

exemplary

indicative

conservative

Ans.- A

Q7)-

management

rationalization

proportions

management

Ans.- C

Q8)-

overcoming

crisis

severe

enjoyable

Ans.- C

Q9)-

critical

vulnerable

prone

attackable

Ans.- B

Q10)-

surplus

measurement

expenditure

incomes

Ans.- C