Cloze Test part-13

Total Questions: 50

41. Nitrogen is essential to life on Earth. It is a component of all proteins, and it can be found in all living systems. Nitrogen compounds are present in organic materials, foods, fertilizers, explosives, and poisons. Nitrogen is crucial to life, but in excess it can also be _________ to the environment. [SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) harmful
(b) pliable
(c) optimistic
(d) rational

Correct Answer: (a) harmful

Solution:'Harmful' means causing or capable of causing harm. The given passage states that nitrogen is crucial to life, but in excess it can also be harmful to the environment. Hence, 'harmful' is the most appropriate answer.

42. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can __________ . But it is also thought of in relation to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must realise from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the highest form of love and brings man into the greatest harmony with his inner self. [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) condemn
(b) express
(c) attack
(d) condone

Correct Answer: (b) express

Solution:'Express' means to say or write your feelings, opinions, etc.. The given passage states that love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can express.

Hence, 'express' is the most appropriate answer.

43. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can express . But it is also thought of in __________ to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must realise from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the highest form of love and brings man into the greatest harmony with his inner self. [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) mention
(b) inspection
(c) position
(d) relation

Correct Answer: (d) relation

Solution:'Relation' means the connection between two or more things. The given passage states that it is also thought of in relation to the various instincts in man. Hence, 'relation' is the most appropriate answer.

44. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can express . But it is also thought of in relation to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must _________ from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the highest form of love and brings man into the greatest harmony with his inner self. [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) realise
(b) comprehends
(c) acknowledges
(d) contrast

Correct Answer: (a) realise

Solution:'Realise' means to become conscious of something or that something has happened. The given passage states that we must realise from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man. Hence, 'realise' is the most appropriate answer.

45. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can express . But it is also thought of in relation to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must realise from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the ___________ form of love and brings man into the greatest harmony with his inner self. [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) smallest
(b) latest
(c) highest
(d) largest

Correct Answer: (c) highest

Solution:'Highest' means having a particular height. The given passage states that to express it as adoration of God is the highest form of love. Hence, 'highest' is the most appropriate answer.

46. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can express . But it is also thought of in relation to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must realise from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the highest form of love and brings man into the greatest ___________ with his inner self. [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) suffering
(b) harmony
(c) menace
(d) loathing

Correct Answer: (b) harmony

Solution:'Harmony' means a state of agreement or of peaceful existence together. The given passage states that love brings man into the greatest harmony with his inner self. Hence, 'harmony' is the most appropriate answer.

47. Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings, and all things nasty that may put a __________ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a choice between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by investing time in things or people who make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go wrong , I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always light me up! [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) makeup
(b) smile
(c) marker
(d) damper

Correct Answer: (d) damper

Solution:'Damper' means a little wet. The given passage states that every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings and all things nasty that may put a damper on our happy days. Hence, 'damper' is the most appropriate answer.

48. Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings, and all things nasty that may put a damper on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a _________ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by investing time in things or people who make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go wrong , I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always light me up! [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) choice
(b) difference
(c) gap
(d) bridge

Correct Answer: (a) choice

Solution:'Choice' means an act of choosing between two or more people or things. The given passage states that we are the ones who can make a choice between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out. Hence, 'choice' is the most appropriate answer.

49. Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings, and all things nasty that may put a damper on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a choice between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by ________ time in things or people who make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go wrong , I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always light me up! [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) investing
(b) spending
(c) expanding
(d) spreading

Correct Answer: (a) investing

Solution:'Investing' means to spend money, time or energy on something that you think is good or useful. The given passage states that we are the ones who can make a choice between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by investing time in things. Hence, 'investing' is the most appropriate answer.

50. Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings, and all things nasty that may put a damper on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a choice between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by investing time in things or people _________ make us happy. I've had this list of things that has made me happy for years now. I made it back in college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go wrong , I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always light me up! [SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)]

(a) which
(b) whom
(c) who
(d) where

Correct Answer: (c) who

Solution:We generally use the relative pronoun 'who' for the living being('people' in the given passage). Hence, 'who' is the most appropriate answer.

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