Cloze Test part-5

Total Questions: 50

41. Unemployment is a major issue in India that Affects . millions of people across the country. Despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, India has struggled to create Enough  jobs to keep up with its rapidly expanding population. The unemployment rate in India varies widely Across different states and regions. Young people, in particular, face significant challenges in finding employment. needed to ___________ . Many are highly educated but lack the skills and experience in a highly competitive job market. There are many factors contributing to the high levels of unemployment in India. Some of these include a lack of investment in infrastructure, a mismatch between the skills of workers and the needs of employers, and a lack of access to finance for small and medium-sized businesses. The Indian government has launched several initiatives to address the issue of unemployment in the country. These include programs to support small businesses, increase investment in infrastructure, and provide vocational training to young people. However, much more needs to be done to create sustainable, long-term employment opportunities for all Indians. Unemployment can have serious social and economic consequences, including poverty, crime, and social Unrest. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) compete
Solution:'Compete' means to try to be more successful than others. The given passage states that many are highly educated but lack the skills and experience needed to compete in a highly competitive job market. Hence, 'compete' is the most appropriate answer.

42. Unemployment is a major issue in India that Affects . millions of people across the country. Despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, India has struggled to create Enough  jobs to keep up with its rapidly expanding population. The unemployment rate in India varies widely Across different states and regions. Young people, in particular, face significant challenges in finding employment. needed to Complete . Many are highly educated but lack the skills and experience in a highly competitive job market. There are many factors contributing to the high levels of unemployment in India. Some of these include a lack of investment in infrastructure, a mismatch between the skills of workers and the needs of employers, and a lack of access to finance for small and medium-sized businesses. The Indian government has launched several initiatives to address the issue of unemployment in the country. These include programs to support small businesses, increase investment in infrastructure, and provide vocational training to young people. However, much more needs to be done to create sustainable, long-term employment opportunities for all Indians. Unemployment can have serious social and economic consequences, including poverty, crime, and social ___________ . [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) unrest
Solution:'Social Unrest' means a state of dissatisfaction and disturbance within a society or community. The given passage states that unemployment can have serious social and economic consequences, including poverty, crime and social unrest. Hence, 'unrest' is the most appropriate answer.

43. Speech is a great ___________ . , but it can be a great curse, for, while it helps us to make our desire and intentions known to our fellows, it can also, if we use it carelessly, make our attitude completely misunderstood. A slip of the Tongue, the use of an unusual or an ambiguous word, and so on, may create an enemy where we had hoped to win a friend. Again, different classes of people use different Vocabularies and the ordinary speech of an educated man may strike an uneducated listener as showing pride. Unwittingly, we may use a word which bears a different meaning for our listener from what it does to men of our own class. Thus, speech is not a gift to use lightly without thought, but one which demands Careful handling; only a fool will express himself alike to all kinds and conditions of men. Thus, speech is a valuable gift but if not used in a proper way, may cause misunderstanding. Since different clazero ure way, ray words, we must use speech carefully to avoid being Misunderstood [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) blessing
Solution:'Blessing' means God's favour and protection. The given passage states that speech is a great blessing. Hence, 'blessing' is the most appropriate answer.

44. Speech is a great Blessing. , but it can be a great curse, for, while it helps us to make our desire and intentions known to our fellows, it can also, if we use it carelessly, make our attitude completely misunderstood. A slip of the ___________ , the use of an unusual or an ambiguous word, and so on, may create an enemy where we had hoped to win a friend. Again, different classes of people use different Vocabularies and the ordinary speech of an educated man may strike an uneducated listener as showing pride. Unwittingly, we may use a word which bears a different meaning for our listener from what it does to men of our own class. Thus, speech is not a gift to use lightly without thought, but one which demands Careful handling; only a fool will express himself alike to all kinds and conditions of men. Thus, speech is a valuable gift but if not used in a proper way, may cause misunderstanding. Since different clazero ure way, ray words, we must use speech carefully to avoid being Misunderstood [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) tongue
Solution:The idiom 'a slip of the tongue' means something that is said by mistake. The given passage states that a slip of the tongue, the use of unusual or ambiguous words may create an enemy Hence, 'tongue' is the most appropriate answer.

45. Speech is a great Blessing. , but it can be a great curse, for, while it helps us to make our desire and intentions known to our fellows, it can also, if we use it carelessly, make our attitude completely misunderstood. A slip of the Tongue, the use of an unusual or an ambiguous word, and so on, may create an enemy where we had hoped to win a friend. Again, different classes of people use different ___________ and the ordinary speech of an educated man may strike an uneducated listener as showing pride. Unwittingly, we may use a word which bears a different meaning for our listener from what it does to men of our own class. Thus, speech is not a gift to use lightly without thought, but one which demands Careful handling; only a fool will express himself alike to all kinds and conditions of men. Thus, speech is a valuable gift but if not used in a proper way, may cause misunderstanding. Since different clazero ure way, ray words, we must use speech carefully to avoid being Misunderstood [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) vocabularies
Solution:"Vocabularies' means all the words known and used by a person. The given passage states that different classes of people use different vocabularies. Hence, 'vocabularies' is the most appropriate answer.

46. Speech is a great Blessing. , but it can be a great curse, for, while it helps us to make our desire and intentions known to our fellows, it can also, if we use it carelessly, make our attitude completely misunderstood. A slip of the Tongue, the use of an unusual or an ambiguous word, and so on, may create an enemy where we had hoped to win a friend. Again, different classes of people use different Vocabularies and the ordinary speech of an educated man may strike an uneducated listener as showing pride. Unwittingly, we may use a word which bears a different meaning for our listener from what it does to men of our own class. Thus, speech is not a gift to use lightly without thought, but one which demands ___________ handling; only a fool will express himself alike to all kinds and conditions of men. Thus, speech is a valuable gift but if not used in a proper way, may cause misunderstanding. Since different clazero ure way, ray words, we must use speech carefully to avoid being Misunderstood [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) careful
Solution:'Careful' means acting in a thoughtful manner. The given passage states that speech is a gift which requires careful handling. Hence, 'careful' is the most appropriate answer.

47. Speech is a great Blessing. , but it can be a great curse, for, while it helps us to make our desire and intentions known to our fellows, it can also, if we use it carelessly, make our attitude completely misunderstood. A slip of the Tongue, the use of an unusual or an ambiguous word, and so on, may create an enemy where we had hoped to win a friend. Again, different classes of people use different Vocabularies and the ordinary speech of an educated man may strike an uneducated listener as showing pride. Unwittingly, we may use a word which bears a different meaning for our listener from what it does to men of our own class. Thus, speech is not a gift to use lightly without thought, but one which demands Careful handling; only a fool will express himself alike to all kinds and conditions of men. Thus, speech is a valuable gift but if not used in a proper way, may cause misunderstanding. Since different clazero ure way, ray words, we must use speech carefully to avoid being ___________ [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) misunderstood
Solution:"Misunderstood' means having the wrong understanding. The given passage states that we must use speech carefully to avoid being misunderstood. Hence, 'misunderstood is the most appropriate answer.

48. Ancient coins are a fascinating ___________ into the past, providing insight into the culture, economy and politics of ancient civilisations. Coins were first invented in the 7th century ECE, and the use of coins spread rapidly throughout the ancent word, and many civilisations minted their own unique coins with intricate  designs and symbols. One of the most significant aspects of ancient coins is the information they provide. cocas iten bear the imagen and inscriptions of rulers, which eld provide clues about their Region  and the values they held. They can also rever thrormation about trade and comme. as well ao the material and tetion logy used in coin minting. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in these coins are a Testament to the skill and creativity of ancient artists. While many ancient coins are now rare and valuable collector's items, they were once a common form of currency used in everyday transactions. Their ubiquity and durability have allowed them to survive for centuries, providing a window into the past for future generations to explore and Appreciate ・ [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) glimpse
Solution:'Glimpse' means a quick idea or understanding of what something is like. The given passage states that ancient coins are a fascinating glimpse into the past. Hence, 'glimpse' is the most appropriate answer.

49. Ancient coins are a fascinating Glimpse into the past, providing insight into the culture, economy and politics of ancient civilisations. Coins were first invented in the 7th century ECE, and the use of coins spread rapidly throughout the ancent word, and many civilisations minted their own unique coins with ___________ designs and symbols. One of the most significant aspects of ancient coins is the information they provide. cocas iten bear the imagen and inscriptions of rulers, which eld provide clues about their Region  and the values they held. They can also rever thrormation about trade and comme. as well ao the material and tetion logy used in coin minting. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in these coins are a Testament to the skill and creativity of ancient artists. While many ancient coins are now rare and valuable collector's items, they were once a common form of currency used in everyday transactions. Their ubiquity and durability have allowed them to survive for centuries, providing a window into the past for future generations to explore and Appreciate ・ [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) intricate
Solution:Intricate means very complicated or detailed. The given passage states that many civilizations minted their own unique coins with intricate designs and symbols. Hence, 'intricate' is the most appropriate answer.

50. Ancient coins are a fascinating Glimpse into the past, providing insight into the culture, economy and politics of ancient civilisations. Coins were first invented in the 7th century ECE, and the use of coins spread rapidly throughout the ancent word, and many civilisations minted their own unique coins with intricate  designs and symbols. One of the most significant aspects of ancient coins is the information they provide. cocas iten bear the imagen and inscriptions of rulers, which eld provide clues about their ___________ and the values they held. They can also rever thrormation about trade and comme. as well ao the material and tetion logy used in coin minting. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in these coins are a Testament to the skill and creativity of ancient artists. While many ancient coins are now rare and valuable collector's items, they were once a common form of currency used in everyday transactions. Their ubiquity and durability have allowed them to survive for centuries, providing a window into the past for future generations to explore and Appreciate ・ [SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) reign
Solution:'Reign' means the period of rule of a monarch. The given passage states that the images and inscriptions on the coins provide clues about their reign and values they held. Hence, 'reign' is the most appropriate answer.