Cluster · Reading Comprehension and Passage Analysis

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Reading Comprehension Passage Based Questions
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antonym identification cloze passage cloze passage (fill in the blanks) fill‑in‑the‑blank reading comprehension reading comprehension - detail identification reading comprehension - factual recall reading comprehension - inference reading comprehension - main idea identification synonym identification
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Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 6?

(A) Education is required for overall growth and development of an individual.

(B) Skill is important to be successful in life.

(C) Communication skils can be learnt in schools only.

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Which of the following does the paragraph 1 imply?

(A) Employees are unwilling to work hard.

(B) Employees are not skilled enough.

(C) Employees are not qualified enough.

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The digital divide can be explained by which of the following theories?

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According to the passage, what does the line "it can increase spending in this area" denote?

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Reason/reasons for the UK's continuing productivity gap is/are-

(A) Lack of food and hygiene

(B) Inadequate fund

(C) Government policies on education and training.

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Which countries are responsible for a savage price war which drives the problem of plenty?

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Why do people have diversity in their thoughts?

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Digital literacy is built on the expanding role of which of the following school of research?

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Which of the following has been built by the residents of Saraniyavas?

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Which of the following is/are true as per the passage? 

I. Among countries with a comparable research output, India with 0.8% R&D spending trails Russia, Brazil, South Korea and even Singapore, according to Unesco data.
II. HECI would focus on funding while the quality would be regulated by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
III. The Institution of Eminence (IoE) status has been given to six institutes, three each from the public and private sectors.

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What do you infer from the below-given snippet from the passage?

"Smartphones have provided us with a virtually unlimited supply of social stimuli, both positive and negative. Every notification, whether it’s a text message, a “like” on Instagram, or a Facebook notification, has the potential to be a positive social stimulus and dopamine influx."

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Out of the following options which one does not fall under the category of being 'Glocal'?

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What was the result of the economic theory of Milton Friedman?

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE in the context of the give passage? 

I. World Wars made multinational companies hesitant about globalising their operations.

II. The phenomenon of western corporations can not expand to include companies from the East.

III. The international expansion of companies grew because of the two World Wars.

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Which belief made Skinner reject various theories which were important in psychological discipline?

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What has been considered as a strong opportunity for most incumbents in the market?

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According to the passage, in order to avoid unprecedented uncertainty, which of the following is the suggested measure to follow?

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What can be inferred about human behaviour from the given passage?

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What can be inferred as the tone of this passage?

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Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 3?

I. Universities should embody knowledge across a wide range of disciplines.

II. There is an emphasis on a depth of knowledge across a broad horizon in Indian Universities today.

III. In India, a lot of focus is given to Institutions that are focused on only a few areas.

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What does the passage state on the surplus land in prime urban areas?

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What could be some of the reasons for the lack of quality in higher education as per the passage? 

I. State universities recruited a lot of faculty members on a contract basis who have little incentive to perform.
II. Public universities are insulated from political pressure.
III. The amount spent on research is very less as compared to foreign Institutions.

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What are the challenges that MNCs face in penetrating the global markets? 

A. Public relations

B. Lender

C. Organizational structure

D. Ethics

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What do you understand as the tone of this below-given snippet taken from the passage? 

"If you’ve ever misplaced your phone, you may have experienced a mild state of panic until it’s been found. About 73% of people claim to experience this unique flavour of anxiety, which makes sense when you consider that adults in the US spend an average of 2-4 hours per day tapping, typing, and swiping on their devices—that adds up to over 2,600 daily touches. Most of us have become so intimately entwined with the digital lives that we sometimes feel our phones vibrating in our pockets when they aren’t even there."

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What should be the most appropriate central idea of this passage

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 It can be inferred that the passage is

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Which of the following does not stand as the real danger for our already stressed environment?

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Tone of the author as expressed in the passage can be best described:

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Which of the following statement(s) can not be inferred from the given passage?

I. Biden was able to sway moderate Republicans to block the Bork nomination.

II. Biden gained foreign policy experience meeting with heads of government.

III. Train riding was a habit he continued during his life.

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Which statement is incorrect as per the passage?

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Which of the following best describes the tone of the author in paragraph 1?

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What do you understand from the term "self-entitled"?

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The author’s argument that destroying bot-flies and mosquitoes would be a beneficial action is most weakened by all of the following except

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Which of the following cannot be inferred from the fourth paragraph of the passage?

1. Robotics does not affect the composition of employment.

2. It is found that robots reduce the overall employment.

3. Evidence suggests that robots create as well as eliminate the jobs

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What is the most suitable theme of the given passage?

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According to the passage, which of the following package has Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to revive the Indian economy?

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Which of the following is the backbone of the Indian economy as given in the passage?

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Which of the following statement (s) is/are false with reference to the context provided in the passage?

A. The recent pick-up in sectors like autos is not evidence of the much-awaited V-shaped recovery.

B. In addition to borrowing, the government should prepare public sector firm shares for on-tap sales, to take advantage of every period of market buoyancy.

C. All the organizations should come together in order to revive the economy.

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What are the factors that have been routinely dismissed as external interference in India’s sovereignty?

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In the statement "a move that Russians said they would mirror", what does the “move” imply here?

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What could be the contextual inference of the word "drama" from the line "The drama is that it's increasingly negative" as mentioned in the passage?

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As per the passage, why has the Chinese government taken the step of clamping down on international schools?

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Which of the following countries are currently the world’s largest daily producers as given in the passage?

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According to the passage, when did the new regulation requiring international schools to adhere to the Chinese curriculum come into force?

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What is a defining feature of hyper-nationalist politics towards the media in many countries?

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Which of the following statements is/are true as per the passage?

1. The Chinese government is cracking down on both public and private schools in China.

2. China contributes the largest number of international students in universities of UK.

3. A number of Chinese students are moving abroad to pursue school and higher education.

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Which statement is correct about Mr. Heathcliff as per the passage?

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According to the passage, why do parents of Chinese students prefer international schools over national schools?

1. International schools provide an easier path for middle-class students to get into reputed Western universities.
2. International schools have a more vast curriculum and pride themselves on teaching extra-curricular activities.
3. Young, wealthy and middle-class parents want a Western education for their children and it is provided by international schools.

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As per the passage, what are the dimensions of sustainability?

1.Business sustainability

2.Regulatory sustainability

3.Technological sustainability

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What does the term ‘animal spirit’ mentioned in the passage mean?

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