Cloze Test

Total Questions: 52

11. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper __________ to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (b) connectivity
Solution:The given sentence needs a noun (connectivity) whose meaning is being modified by the adjective 'direct'. Hence, 'connectivity' is the most appropriate answer.

12. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, __________ residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (c) many
Solution:'Many' is used with plural countable nouns. 'Areas' is a plural noun. Hence, 'many' is the most appropriate answer.

13. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue __________ Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (a) depending
Solution:When two or more verbs are used together in a sentence, each verb except the first one should be an infinitive(to + V1) or gerund (Ving) Hence, 'depending(Ving) is the most appropriate answer.

14. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity ______________ public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (a) other
Solution:'Other' is used with plural countable nouns to denote a person or thing different from the one already mentioned (RRTS). Hence,
'other' is the most appropriate answer.

15. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for __________ connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (d) direct
Solution:'Direct' means having no one or nothing in between. The given passage states that people want direct connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Hence, 'direct' is the most appropriate answer.

16. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles __________ proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (c) Without
Solution:'Without means not having or doing something. The given passage states that many residents are forced to opt for a personal car in the absence of a proper public transport system.
Hence, 'without is the most appropriate answer.

17. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called __________ direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad said they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (b) for
Solution:'Opt for' is the correct phrasal verb. 'Opt for' means to choose one thing instead of another. Hence, 'for' is the most appropriate answer.

18. Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ghaziabad priority section Transit System (RRTS), the residents. of the Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Lof high-rise societies in the National Capital Region called for direct connectivity public transport service many to the points. The residents in Lareas of Noida and Ghaziabad __________ they would be forced to continue depending Lon private vehicles without proper connectivity to the RRTS and other "The direct RRTS is a public transport modes. great development; we want connectivity to key points like Metro stations, railway stations, Delhi, and the RRTS. Without Lany proper public transport, many residents are forced to opt for a personal car," the president of the New Era Flat Owners Welfare Association, Abhishek Kumar, said The 17-km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi on October 7, and it started commercial operations on the next day. [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024]

Correct Answer: (c) said
Solution:'Said' means made a statement. The given passage mentions the statement made by Abhishek Kumar. Hence, 'said' is the most appropriate answer.

19. The door behind them was __________ There was no escape. A strange light was emanating from a corner, one that did not illuminate the room but made darkness visible. An alien voice was heard which sounded like jargon, incomprehensible to the hapless friends. They went down on their knees sobbing, pleading for their lives but the bizarre sounds continued. Slowly, a form seemed to emerge right before their eyes which curdled their blood and chilled their bones . It was formless mass with no face! [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024)]

Correct Answer: (b) sealed
Solution:'Sealed' means closed. The given passage states that the door behind them was closed. Hence, 'sealed' is the most appropriate answer.

20. The door behind them was sealed There was no escape. A strange light was ___________ from a corner, one that did not illuminate the room but made darkness visible. An alien voice was heard which sounded like jargon, incomprehensible to the hapless friends. They went down on their knees sobbing, pleading for their lives but the bizarre sounds continued. Slowly, a form seemed to emerge right before their eyes which curdled their blood and chilled their bones . It was formless mass with no face! [SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024)]

Correct Answer: (d) emanating
Solution:'Emanating' means spreading out from a source. The given passage states that a strange light was spreading out from a corner. Hence, 'emanating' is the most appropriate answer.