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SSC - Cloze Test 183
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1

     

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that Ragi is full of healthy nutrients. 'Loaded' meaning 'supplied someone or something with (something) in overwhelming abundance or to excess' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

  • Question 2/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2

     

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that a person can get good amount of iron, protein, calcium, and minerals from Ragi. 'Source' meaning 'a place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

  • Question 3/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3

     

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that a person can get good amount of iron, protein, calcium, and minerals from Ragi. 'Other' is used to denote those remaining in a group or those not already mentioneD.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

     

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4

     

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that Ragi is rich in fibre and helps in reducing weight. 'Aid' meaning 'help, typically of a practical nature' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 5/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

     

    Ragi is a popular annual plant that is (1) _________ with healthy nutrients. It is a good (2) _______ of iron, protein, calcium and (3) ________ minerals. It is also rich in fibre and (4) _______ in weight loss as it contains (5) ______ saturated fats.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5

     

    Solutions

    'Saturated fats' lead to increase in weight. 'Negligible' meaning 'so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 6/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.  

    Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne are two chefs who (1) ______ about promoting zero waste in cooking, whether it is (2) ________ restaurants or at home. It means using every part of a food (3) _______. So, for example, you needn’t peel carrots. You can (4) ________ scrub off the surface lightly and cook them. You can also find ways (5) ______ and recycle by- products like using coffee grounds to make biscuits.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.

    Solutions

    Since the subject of the passage is plural, we need a plural verb to maintain the subject-verb agreement. Also, the sentence is in the present tense. We also need an adjective to modify the nouns 'two chefs'.

    Hence, the blank must be filled in with 'are passionate' to form a grammatically correct sentence.

    Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

  • Question 7/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.  

    Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne are two chefs who (1) ______ about promoting zero waste in cooking, whether it is (2) ________ restaurants or at home. It means using every part of a food (3) _______. So, for example, you needn’t peel carrots. You can (4) ________ scrub off the surface lightly and cook them. You can also find ways (5) ______ and recycle by- products like using coffee grounds to make biscuits.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that the chefs do not believe in wasting food anywhere. The preposition 'in' meaning 'expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 8/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.  

    Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne are two chefs who (1) ______ about promoting zero waste in cooking, whether it is (2) ________ restaurants or at home. It means using every part of a food (3) _______. So, for example, you needn’t peel carrots. You can (4) ________ scrub off the surface lightly and cook them. You can also find ways (5) ______ and recycle by- products like using coffee grounds to make biscuits.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.

    Solutions

    The sentence defines the meaning of promoting zero waste. 'Product' is a substance produced during a natural, chemical, or manufacturing process.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 9/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.  

    Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne are two chefs who (1) ______ about promoting zero waste in cooking, whether it is (2) ________ restaurants or at home. It means using every part of a food (3) _______. So, for example, you needn’t peel carrots. You can (4) ________ scrub off the surface lightly and cook them. You can also find ways (5) ______ and recycle by- products like using coffee grounds to make biscuits.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.

    Solutions

    The sentence implies that we can have zero waste if we scrub off the surface of carrots a little and cook them.

    'Just' meaning 'barely; by a little' is the apt fit for the blank.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 10/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.  

    Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne are two chefs who (1) ______ about promoting zero waste in cooking, whether it is (2) ________ restaurants or at home. It means using every part of a food (3) _______. So, for example, you needn’t peel carrots. You can (4) ________ scrub off the surface lightly and cook them. You can also find ways (5) ______ and recycle by- products like using coffee grounds to make biscuits.

    ...view full instructions

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

    Solutions

    We need a verb that has same connotation like 'recycle'. Also, the sentence implies that we can find ways to use products once again. We use infinitive

    'to'.

    Hence, the blank must be filled in with 'to reuse' meaning 'use again or more than once' to form a grammatically correct sentence.

    Therefore, option B is the correct answer.

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