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Cloze Test part-6

📆 November 22, 2024

Total Questions: 50

31. If there was such a thing as perfect food, eggs would be a Contender. They are readily available, easy to cook, affordable and packed With protein. An egg is meant to be something that has all the right ingredients to grow an organism, so obviously, it is very nutrient-dense. Eating eggs alongside other food can Help our bodies absorb more vitamins too. For example, one study found that adding an egg to a salad can increase how much vitamin E we get from the salad. But for decades, eating eggs has also been controversial due to their __________ cholesterol content-which some studies have linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Cholesterol, a yellowish fat produced in our liver and intestines, can be found in every one of our body's cells. We Normally think of it as 'bad'. But cholesterol is a crucial building block in our cell membranes. It also is needed for the body to make vitamin D and the hormones testosterone and oestrogen. [SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) high
Solution:The given passage states that eating eggs has also been controversial due to their high cholesterol content. Hence, 'high' is the most appropriate answer.

32. If there was such a thing as perfect food, eggs would be a Contender. They are readily available, easy to cook, affordable and packed With protein. An egg is meant to be something that has all the right ingredients to grow an organism, so obviously, it is very nutrient-dense. Eating eggs alongside other food can Help our bodies absorb more vitamins too. For example, one study found that adding an egg to a salad can increase how much vitamin E we get from the salad. But for decades, eating eggs has also been controversial due to their High cholesterol content-which some studies have linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Cholesterol, a yellowish fat produced in our liver and intestines, can be found in every one of our body's cells. We __________ think of it as 'bad'. But cholesterol is a crucial building block in our cell membranes. It also is needed for the body to make vitamin D and the hormones testosterone and oestrogen. [SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) normally
Solution:'Normally' is used to indicate the typical or common perception or understanding. The given passage states that we normally think of it as bad. Hence, 'normally is the most appropriate answer.

33. Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa (1503-19), the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass __________ the Louvre Museum and draws thousands of jostling spectators each day. It is the most famous painting in the world, and yet, when viewers manage to see the artwork up close, they are likely to be Baffled by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. She's dressed modestly in a translucent veil, dark robes, and no jewellery. Much has been said about her smile and gaze, but viewers still might wonder what all the Fuss is about. Along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her Enigmatic look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Although many theories have attempted to pinpoint one reason for the art piece's celebrity, the most compelling arguments insist that there is no one explanation. The Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's Inherent appeal. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) within
Solution:'Within' is used to specify a location or position inside or enclosed by something. The given passage states that the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass within the Louvre Museum. Hence, 'within' is the most appropriate answer.

34. Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa (1503-19), the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass Within the Louvre Museum and draws thousands of jostling spectators each day. It is the most famous painting in the world, and yet, when viewers manage to see the artwork up close, they are likely to be __________ by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. She's dressed modestly in a translucent veil, dark robes, and no jewellery. Much has been said about her smile and gaze, but viewers still might wonder what all the Fuss is about. Along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her Enigmatic look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Although many theories have attempted to pinpoint one reason for the art piece's celebrity, the most compelling arguments insist that there is no one explanation. The Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's Inherent appeal. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) baffled
Solution:'Baffled' means to be completely puzzled, confused. The given passage states that they are likely to be baffled by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. Hence, 'baffled' is the most appropriate answer.

35. Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa (1503-19), the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass Within the Louvre Museum and draws thousands of jostling spectators each day. It is the most famous painting in the world, and yet, when viewers manage to see the artwork up close, they are likely to be Baffled by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. She's dressed modestly in a translucent veil, dark robes, and no jewellery. Much has been said about her smile and gaze, but viewers still might wonder what all the __________ is about. Along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her Enigmatic look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Although many theories have attempted to pinpoint one reason for the art piece's celebrity, the most compelling arguments insist that there is no one explanation. The Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's Inherent appeal. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) fuss
Solution:'Fuss' means a display of excessive or unnecessary excitement over something. The given passage states that viewers still might wonder what all the fuss is about. Hence, 'fuss' is the
most appropriate answer.

36. Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa (1503-19), the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass Within the Louvre Museum and draws thousands of jostling spectators each day. It is the most famous painting in the world, and yet, when viewers manage to see the artwork up close, they are likely to be Baffled by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. She's dressed modestly in a translucent veil, dark robes, and no jewellery. Much has been said about her smile and gaze, but viewers still might wonder what all the Fuss is about. Along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her __________ look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Although many theories have attempted to pinpoint one reason for the art piece's celebrity, the most compelling arguments insist that there is no one explanation. The Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's Inherent appeal. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) enigmatic
Solution:'Enigmatic' means something that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand. The given passage states that along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her enigmatic look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Hence, 'enigmatic' is the most appropriate answer.

37. Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa (1503-19), the portrait hangs behind bulletproof glass Within the Louvre Museum and draws thousands of jostling spectators each day. It is the most famous painting in the world, and yet, when viewers manage to see the artwork up close, they are likely to be Baffled by the small subdued portrait of an ordinary woman. She's dressed modestly in a translucent veil, dark robes, and no jewellery. Much has been said about her smile and gaze, but viewers still might wonder what all the Fuss is about. Along with the mysteries of the sitter's identity and her Enigmatic look, the reason for the work's popularity is one of its many conundrums. Although many theories have attempted to pinpoint one reason for the art piece's celebrity, the most compelling arguments insist that there is no one explanation. The Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's __________ appeal. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) inherent
Solution:"Inherent' means a quality, characteristic, or feature that is an essential and natural part of something. The given passage states that the Mona Lisa's fame is the result of many chance circumstances combined with the painting's inherent appeal Hence, inherent' is the most appropriate answer.

38. Tea prices in the domestic market continue to rule high in the _________ year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. According to a preliminary assessment Based on the weather Forecast in recent months, tea output in the next year may reach to 800 tonnes as Against 780 tonnes last year. During the past three months, tea prices have shown an Uptrend Unlike last year, when tea prices were dramatically low, this year, prices seem to have stabilized at rather high levels. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) current
Solution:'Current' means being at the present time. The given passage states that tea prices in the domestic market continue to be high in the present year. Hence, 'current' is the most appropriate answer.

39. Tea prices in the domestic market continue to rule high in the Current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. According to a preliminary assessment _________ on the weather Forecast in recent months, tea output in the next year may reach to 800 tonnes as Against 780 tonnes last year. During the past three months, tea prices have shown an Uptrend Unlike last year, when tea prices were dramatically low, this year, prices seem to have stabilized at rather high levels. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) based
Solution:'Based on' means developed from something. The given passage states some results according to the preliminary assessment developed from something. Hence, 'based' is the most appropriate answer.

40. Tea prices in the domestic market continue to rule high in the Current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. According to a preliminary assessment Based on the weather _________ in recent months, tea output in the next year may reach to 800 tonnes as Against 780 tonnes last year. During the past three months, tea prices have shown an Uptrend Unlike last year, when tea prices were dramatically low, this year, prices seem to have stabilized at rather high levels. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) forecast
Solution:'Forecast' means an estimate of future events. The given passage states some results according to the preliminary assessment based on the weather forecast. Hence, 'forecast' is the most appropriate answer.
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