Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. Parents and educators frequently criticise today's youth for their irresponsibility. On the other hand, restrictions are met with resistance from teenagers. Despite parents' concerns that teenagers will abuse their freedom, we are dissatisfied that we are required to adhere to so many regulations. We sincerely hope that teachers and parents will begin to trust our judgment more. As teenagers, we shouldn't be shielded from the harsh realities of the world. In our day and mature, such countless individuals are left to fight for themselves. We are fortunate to live in a safe environment, but we ought to also be free to comprehend the adult world and its requirements of us. It's important for adults to understand that having fun isn't always a bad thing. The outcome will undoubtedly benefit us in the long run by exposing us to the wider world, but it will not result in a night out with friends watching a movie or a day spent reading rather than studying. It would be beneficial for young people to learn about their limits and how much something is beneficial to us. We also begin to develop our own perspective on the world around us during adolescence. We open up to friends and younger people more. Adults ought to encourage us to keep these close friendships rather than worrying about how far apart we are from them. If parents want their teenagers to better understand what freedom entails, they might want to think about letting them work part-time, which is common practice in many countries. This would be preferable to limiting them to a monthly allowance. Working teaches us responsibility for our spending and saving, which is an important life skill. We would be more helpful if we were given the responsibility of managing our own finances, especially when it comes to things like getting the most recent comics or eating pizza with friends. It would be preferable to correct us for occasional extravagant behavior because we may make mistakes. However, we all make errors. Everyone makes errors. We ought to be given the opportunity to learn from our mistakes and accept responsibility for them rather than being held accountable for them. However, it is essential to emphasise that there should be checks and balances in Freedom. Additionally, unrestricted freedom can result in serious consequences. Who hasn't heard of promising young people running away from their studies? In the same way, we should remember that granting someone freedom does not mean removing the safety net that will catch them if they fall. Numerous teenage criminals have slipped through social networks without being observed. In general, it might be preferable to restrict teenagers' freedom so that they can become more responsible adults in adulthood. Identify the tone of the passage.
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Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. Parents and educators frequently criticise today's youth for their irresponsibility. On the other hand, restrictions are met with resistance from teenagers. Despite parents' concerns that teenagers will abuse their freedom, we are dissatisfied that we are required to adhere to so many regulations. We sincerely hope that teachers and parents will begin to trust our judgment more. As teenagers, we shouldn't be shielded from the harsh realities of the world. In our day and mature, such countless individuals are left to fight for themselves. We are fortunate to live in a safe environment, but we ought to also be free to comprehend the adult world and its requirements of us. It's important for adults to understand that having fun isn't always a bad thing. The outcome will undoubtedly benefit us in the long run by exposing us to the wider world, but it will not result in a night out with friends watching a movie or a day spent reading rather than studying. It would be beneficial for young people to learn about their limits and how much something is beneficial to us. We also begin to develop our own perspective on the world around us during adolescence. We open up to friends and younger people more. Adults ought to encourage us to keep these close friendships rather than worrying about how far apart we are from them. If parents want their teenagers to better understand what freedom entails, they might want to think about letting them work part-time, which is common practice in many countries. This would be preferable to limiting them to a monthly allowance. Working teaches us responsibility for our spending and saving, which is an important life skill. We would be more helpful if we were given the responsibility of managing our own finances, especially when it comes to things like getting the most recent comics or eating pizza with friends. It would be preferable to correct us for occasional extravagant behavior because we may make mistakes. However, we all make errors. Everyone makes errors. We ought to be given the opportunity to learn from our mistakes and accept responsibility for them rather than being held accountable for them. However, it is essential to emphasise that there should be checks and balances in Freedom. Additionally, unrestricted freedom can result in serious consequences. Who hasn't heard of promising young people running away from their studies? In the same way, we should remember that granting someone freedom does not mean removing the safety net that will catch them if they fall. Numerous teenage criminals have slipped through social networks without being observed. In general, it might be preferable to restrict teenagers' freedom so that they can become more responsible adults in adulthood. Select the most appropriate title for the passage.
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Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. Parents and educators frequently criticise today's youth for their irresponsibility. On the other hand, restrictions are met with resistance from teenagers. Despite parents' concerns that teenagers will abuse their freedom, we are dissatisfied that we are required to adhere to so many regulations. We sincerely hope that teachers and parents will begin to trust our judgment more. As teenagers, we shouldn't be shielded from the harsh realities of the world. In our day and mature, such countless individuals are left to fight for themselves. We are fortunate to live in a safe environment, but we ought to also be free to comprehend the adult world and its requirements of us. It's important for adults to understand that having fun isn't always a bad thing. The outcome will undoubtedly benefit us in the long run by exposing us to the wider world, but it will not result in a night out with friends watching a movie or a day spent reading rather than studying. It would be beneficial for young people to learn about their limits and how much something is beneficial to us. We also begin to develop our own perspective on the world around us during adolescence. We open up to friends and younger people more. Adults ought to encourage us to keep these close friendships rather than worrying about how far apart we are from them. If parents want their teenagers to better understand what freedom entails, they might want to think about letting them work part-time, which is common practice in many countries. This would be preferable to limiting them to a monthly allowance. Working teaches us responsibility for our spending and saving, which is an important life skill. We would be more helpful if we were given the responsibility of managing our own finances, especially when it comes to things like getting the most recent comics or eating pizza with friends. It would be preferable to correct us for occasional extravagant behavior because we may make mistakes. However, we all make errors. Everyone makes errors. We ought to be given the opportunity to learn from our mistakes and accept responsibility for them rather than being held accountable for them. However, it is essential to emphasise that there should be checks and balances in Freedom. Additionally, unrestricted freedom can result in serious consequences. Who hasn't heard of promising young people running away from their studies? In the same way, we should remember that granting someone freedom does not mean removing the safety net that will catch them if they fall. Numerous teenage criminals have slipped through social networks without being observed. In general, it might be preferable to restrict teenagers' freedom so that they can become more responsible adults in adulthood. Based on your reading of the passage, select the correct statement.
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Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. Parents and educators frequently criticise today's youth for their irresponsibility. On the other hand, restrictions are met with resistance from teenagers. Despite parents' concerns that teenagers will abuse their freedom, we are dissatisfied that we are required to adhere to so many regulations. We sincerely hope that teachers and parents will begin to trust our judgment more. As teenagers, we shouldn't be shielded from the harsh realities of the world. In our day and mature, such countless individuals are left to fight for themselves. We are fortunate to live in a safe environment, but we ought to also be free to comprehend the adult world and its requirements of us. It's important for adults to understand that having fun isn't always a bad thing. The outcome will undoubtedly benefit us in the long run by exposing us to the wider world, but it will not result in a night out with friends watching a movie or a day spent reading rather than studying. It would be beneficial for young people to learn about their limits and how much something is beneficial to us. We also begin to develop our own perspective on the world around us during adolescence. We open up to friends and younger people more. Adults ought to encourage us to keep these close friendships rather than worrying about how far apart we are from them. If parents want their teenagers to better understand what freedom entails, they might want to think about letting them work part-time, which is common practice in many countries. This would be preferable to limiting them to a monthly allowance. Working teaches us responsibility for our spending and saving, which is an important life skill. We would be more helpful if we were given the responsibility of managing our own finances, especially when it comes to things like getting the most recent comics or eating pizza with friends. It would be preferable to correct us for occasional extravagant behavior because we may make mistakes. However, we all make errors. Everyone makes errors. We ought to be given the opportunity to learn from our mistakes and accept responsibility for them rather than being held accountable for them. However, it is essential to emphasise that there should be checks and balances in Freedom. Additionally, unrestricted freedom can result in serious consequences. Who hasn't heard of promising young people running away from their studies? In the same way, we should remember that granting someone freedom does not mean removing the safety net that will catch them if they fall. Numerous teenage criminals have slipped through social networks without being observed. In general, it might be preferable to restrict teenagers' freedom so that they can become more responsible adults in adulthood. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘comprehend’.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (1)_____ good parents and they are fed, looked after and loved, whatever they may do, it is improbable that they will ever again in life (2)_____ given so much without having to do anything in return. In addition, life is always presenting new things to the child. A child finds pleasure in playing in the rain or in the snow. Their first visit to the seaside is a marvelous adventure. However, a child has their pains; they are not free to do as they wish; they are continually being told not to do things or are being (3)_____. Their life is therefore not perfectly happy. When the young individual starts to earn their own living, they become free from the discipline of school and parents, but at the same time they are forced to accept responsibilities. They can no longer expect others to pay for food, clothes and room, but they have to work if they want to live (4)_____. If they spend most of their time playing about in the way that they used to as a child, they will go hungry. Moreover, if they break the laws of society just as they used to break the laws of their parents, they may go to prison. However, by working, keeping out of (5)_____ and having good health, they can have the great happiness of seeing themselves make steady progress in their job and of building up for themselves their own position in society. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (1)_____ good parents and they are fed, looked after and loved, whatever they may do, it is improbable that they will ever again in life (2)_____ given so much without having to do anything in return. In addition, life is always presenting new things to the child. A child finds pleasure in playing in the rain or in the snow. Their first visit to the seaside is a marvelous adventure. However, a child has their pains; they are not free to do as they wish; they are continually being told not to do things or are being (3)_____. Their life is therefore not perfectly happy. When the young individual starts to earn their own living, they become free from the discipline of school and parents, but at the same time they are forced to accept responsibilities. They can no longer expect others to pay for food, clothes and room, but they have to work if they want to live (4)_____. If they spend most of their time playing about in the way that they used to as a child, they will go hungry. Moreover, if they break the laws of society just as they used to break the laws of their parents, they may go to prison. However, by working, keeping out of (5)_____ and having good health, they can have the great happiness of seeing themselves make steady progress in their job and of building up for themselves their own position in society. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) mentioned in its report how effectively India has used its newly created wealth to alter a dismal record of nutritional deprivation, ill-health and lost potential (1)_____ its citizens, particularly women and children. Given the steady growth in real per capita GDP since the 1980s, and the progress made since Independence in overcoming severe undernourishment, enlightened policy approaches could have brought about a giant leap from 1992-93, when the first NFHS was conducted, (2)_____ that no child or woman was left behind in the quest for health for all. Evidently, the Indian state has not viewed the situation as constituting a national crisis, even at the height of a prosperous phase of economic growth when a decade ago 39% of children under the age of five remained underweight. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that this failure to assume responsibility for child nutrition has left 34% of children in that age group underweight today. There is also a lot of evidence to show that the (3)_____ sections of India’s children have low weight even at birth due to the general (4)_____ of women’s nutrition and well-being. It is imperative that the coming data lead to the charting of a new policy course that makes (5)_____ to nutrition and health a right for all. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) mentioned in its report how effectively India has used its newly created wealth to alter a dismal record of nutritional deprivation, ill-health and lost potential (1)_____ its citizens, particularly women and children. Given the steady growth in real per capita GDP since the 1980s, and the progress made since Independence in overcoming severe undernourishment, enlightened policy approaches could have brought about a giant leap from 1992-93, when the first NFHS was conducted, (2)_____ that no child or woman was left behind in the quest for health for all. Evidently, the Indian state has not viewed the situation as constituting a national crisis, even at the height of a prosperous phase of economic growth when a decade ago 39% of children under the age of five remained underweight. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that this failure to assume responsibility for child nutrition has left 34% of children in that age group underweight today. There is also a lot of evidence to show that the (3)_____ sections of India’s children have low weight even at birth due to the general (4)_____ of women’s nutrition and well-being. It is imperative that the coming data lead to the charting of a new policy course that makes (5)_____ to nutrition and health a right for all. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) mentioned in its report how effectively India has used its newly created wealth to alter a dismal record of nutritional deprivation, ill-health and lost potential (1)_____ its citizens, particularly women and children. Given the steady growth in real per capita GDP since the 1980s, and the progress made since Independence in overcoming severe undernourishment, enlightened policy approaches could have brought about a giant leap from 1992-93, when the first NFHS was conducted, (2)_____ that no child or woman was left behind in the quest for health for all. Evidently, the Indian state has not viewed the situation as constituting a national crisis, even at the height of a prosperous phase of economic growth when a decade ago 39% of children under the age of five remained underweight. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that this failure to assume responsibility for child nutrition has left 34% of children in that age group underweight today. There is also a lot of evidence to show that the (3)_____ sections of India’s children have low weight even at birth due to the general (4)_____ of women’s nutrition and well-being. It is imperative that the coming data lead to the charting of a new policy course that makes (5)_____ to nutrition and health a right for all. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (1)_____ good parents and they are fed, looked after and loved, whatever they may do, it is improbable that they will ever again in life (2)_____ given so much without having to do anything in return. In addition, life is always presenting new things to the child. A child finds pleasure in playing in the rain or in the snow. Their first visit to the seaside is a marvelous adventure. However, a child has their pains; they are not free to do as they wish; they are continually being told not to do things or are being (3)_____. Their life is therefore not perfectly happy. When the young individual starts to earn their own living, they become free from the discipline of school and parents, but at the same time they are forced to accept responsibilities. They can no longer expect others to pay for food, clothes and room, but they have to work if they want to live (4)_____. If they spend most of their time playing about in the way that they used to as a child, they will go hungry. Moreover, if they break the laws of society just as they used to break the laws of their parents, they may go to prison. However, by working, keeping out of (5)_____ and having good health, they can have the great happiness of seeing themselves make steady progress in their job and of building up for themselves their own position in society. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (1)_____ good parents and they are fed, looked after and loved, whatever they may do, it is improbable that they will ever again in life (2)_____ given so much without having to do anything in return. In addition, life is always presenting new things to the child. A child finds pleasure in playing in the rain or in the snow. Their first visit to the seaside is a marvelous adventure. However, a child has their pains; they are not free to do as they wish; they are continually being told not to do things or are being (3)_____. Their life is therefore not perfectly happy. When the young individual starts to earn their own living, they become free from the discipline of school and parents, but at the same time they are forced to accept responsibilities. They can no longer expect others to pay for food, clothes and room, but they have to work if they want to live (4)_____. If they spend most of their time playing about in the way that they used to as a child, they will go hungry. Moreover, if they break the laws of society just as they used to break the laws of their parents, they may go to prison. However, by working, keeping out of (5)_____ and having good health, they can have the great happiness of seeing themselves make steady progress in their job and of building up for themselves their own position in society. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank
Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (1)_____ good parents and they are fed, looked after and loved, whatever they may do, it is improbable that they will ever again in life (2)_____ given so much without having to do anything in return. In addition, life is always presenting new things to the child. A child finds pleasure in playing in the rain or in the snow. Their first visit to the seaside is a marvelous adventure. However, a child has their pains; they are not free to do as they wish; they are continually being told not to do things or are being (3)_____. Their life is therefore not perfectly happy. When the young individual starts to earn their own living, they become free from the discipline of school and parents, but at the same time they are forced to accept responsibilities. They can no longer expect others to pay for food, clothes and room, but they have to work if they want to live (4)_____. If they spend most of their time playing about in the way that they used to as a child, they will go hungry. Moreover, if they break the laws of society just as they used to break the laws of their parents, they may go to prison. However, by working, keeping out of (5)_____ and having good health, they can have the great happiness of seeing themselves make steady progress in their job and of building up for themselves their own position in society. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) mentioned in its report how effectively India has used its newly created wealth to alter a dismal record of nutritional deprivation, ill-health and lost potential (1)_____ its citizens, particularly women and children. Given the steady growth in real per capita GDP since the 1980s, and the progress made since Independence in overcoming severe undernourishment, enlightened policy approaches could have brought about a giant leap from 1992-93, when the first NFHS was conducted, (2)_____ that no child or woman was left behind in the quest for health for all. Evidently, the Indian state has not viewed the situation as constituting a national crisis, even at the height of a prosperous phase of economic growth when a decade ago 39% of children under the age of five remained underweight. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that this failure to assume responsibility for child nutrition has left 34% of children in that age group underweight today. There is also a lot of evidence to show that the (3)_____ sections of India’s children have low weight even at birth due to the general (4)_____ of women’s nutrition and well-being. It is imperative that the coming data lead to the charting of a new policy course that makes (5)_____ to nutrition and health a right for all. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) mentioned in its report how effectively India has used its newly created wealth to alter a dismal record of nutritional deprivation, ill-health and lost potential (1)_____ its citizens, particularly women and children. Given the steady growth in real per capita GDP since the 1980s, and the progress made since Independence in overcoming severe undernourishment, enlightened policy approaches could have brought about a giant leap from 1992-93, when the first NFHS was conducted, (2)_____ that no child or woman was left behind in the quest for health for all. Evidently, the Indian state has not viewed the situation as constituting a national crisis, even at the height of a prosperous phase of economic growth when a decade ago 39% of children under the age of five remained underweight. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that this failure to assume responsibility for child nutrition has left 34% of children in that age group underweight today. There is also a lot of evidence to show that the (3)_____ sections of India’s children have low weight even at birth due to the general (4)_____ of women’s nutrition and well-being. It is imperative that the coming data lead to the charting of a new policy course that makes (5)_____ to nutrition and health a right for all. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The implementation of various schemes to fight the __________ of malnutrition in children requires planning, co-ordination and monitoring. (SICPO Paper II 2022)
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Education is one of the most important ________ of empowering women with the knowledge, skills and self-confidence necessary to participate fully in the development process. (Selection Post Phase X Matriculation Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Childhood is an important phase in a person's life. Children are free from worries, tensions and stresses so they lead a very (1)______ life. This is the only reason they create golden and beautiful memories during this period which are (2)________ in their adulthood. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to shape the future of a child as he is very (3)________ and can drift in any direction. If they have made any mistakes, we should (4)______ them instead of misbehaving with them. How we have behaved with them will be (5)________ on their minds which will reflect in later stages. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 4. (SICPO Paper I 2024)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Childhood is an important phase in a person's life. Children are free from worries, tensions and stresses so they lead a very (1)______ life. This is the only reason they create golden and beautiful memories during this period which are (2)________ in their adulthood. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to shape the future of a child as he is very (3)________ and can drift in any direction. If they have made any mistakes, we should (4)______ them instead of misbehaving with them. How we have behaved with them will be (5)________ on their minds which will reflect in later stages. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 1. (SICPO Paper I 2024)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Childhood is an important phase in a person's life. Children are free from worries, tensions and stresses so they lead a very (1)______ life. This is the only reason they create golden and beautiful memories during this period which are (2)________ in their adulthood. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to shape the future of a child as he is very (3)________ and can drift in any direction. If they have made any mistakes, we should (4)______ them instead of misbehaving with them. How we have behaved with them will be (5)________ on their minds which will reflect in later stages. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2. (SICPO Paper I 2024)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Childhood is an important phase in a person's life. Children are free from worries, tensions and stresses so they lead a very (1)______ life. This is the only reason they create golden and beautiful memories during this period which are (2)________ in their adulthood. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to shape the future of a child as he is very (3)________ and can drift in any direction. If they have made any mistakes, we should (4)______ them instead of misbehaving with them. How we have behaved with them will be (5)________ on their minds which will reflect in later stages. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3. (SICPO Paper I 2024)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Childhood is an important phase in a person's life. Children are free from worries, tensions and stresses so they lead a very (1)______ life. This is the only reason they create golden and beautiful memories during this period which are (2)________ in their adulthood. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to shape the future of a child as he is very (3)________ and can drift in any direction. If they have made any mistakes, we should (4)______ them instead of misbehaving with them. How we have behaved with them will be (5)________ on their minds which will reflect in later stages. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5. (SICPO Paper I 2024)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As the education of girls becomes similar (1)______ that of boys, their home life will also become similar. Their present greater (2)______ of domestic affairs will also disappear. After a (3)______ age, boys and girls should have a share in parental occupations and (4)______, but not in excess as it would interfere with their education. Yet, (5)______ of the problems of adult life helps boys and girls understand and appreciate the efforts of their parents.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4. (Selection Post Graduate Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As the education of girls becomes similar (1)______ that of boys, their home life will also become similar. Their present greater (2)______ of domestic affairs will also disappear. After a (3)______ age, boys and girls should have a share in parental occupations and (4)______, but not in excess as it would interfere with their education. Yet, (5)______ of the problems of adult life helps boys and girls understand and appreciate the efforts of their parents.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2. (Selection Post Graduate Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As the education of girls becomes similar (1)______ that of boys, their home life will also become similar. Their present greater (2)______ of domestic affairs will also disappear. After a (3)______ age, boys and girls should have a share in parental occupations and (4)______, but not in excess as it would interfere with their education. Yet, (5)______ of the problems of adult life helps boys and girls understand and appreciate the efforts of their parents.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3. (Selection Post Graduate Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
On International Women’s Day, a large number of ‘women of substance’ spread (1)______ of their equal status. Women celebrate their achievements and (2)______ their potential. They have made themselves powerful and (3)______ their skills. Today, in every field, women have proved (4)______ by scaling great heights and turning the tide of (5)______ in their favour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2. (Constable GD 2021)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As the education of girls becomes similar (1)______ that of boys, their home life will also become similar. Their present greater (2)______ of domestic affairs will also disappear. After a (3)______ age, boys and girls should have a share in parental occupations and (4)______, but not in excess as it would interfere with their education. Yet, (5)______ of the problems of adult life helps boys and girls understand and appreciate the efforts of their parents.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1. (Selection Post Graduate Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
On International Women’s Day, a large number of ‘women of substance’ spread (1)______ of their equal status. Women celebrate their achievements and (2)______ their potential. They have made themselves powerful and (3)______ their skills. Today, in every field, women have proved (4)______ by scaling great heights and turning the tide of (5)______ in their favour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5. (Constable GD 2021)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
On International Women’s Day, a large number of ‘women of substance’ spread (1)______ of their equal status. Women celebrate their achievements and (2)______ their potential. They have made themselves powerful and (3)______ their skills. Today, in every field, women have proved (4)______ by scaling great heights and turning the tide of (5)______ in their favour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1. (Constable GD 2021)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
On International Women’s Day, a large number of ‘women of substance’ spread (1)______ of their equal status. Women celebrate their achievements and (2)______ their potential. They have made themselves powerful and (3)______ their skills. Today, in every field, women have proved (4)______ by scaling great heights and turning the tide of (5)______ in their favour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4. (Constable GD 2021)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
On International Women’s Day, a large number of ‘women of substance’ spread (1)______ of their equal status. Women celebrate their achievements and (2)______ their potential. They have made themselves powerful and (3)______ their skills. Today, in every field, women have proved (4)______ by scaling great heights and turning the tide of (5)______ in their favour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3. (Constable GD 2021)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As the education of girls becomes similar (1)______ that of boys, their home life will also become similar. Their present greater (2)______ of domestic affairs will also disappear. After a (3)______ age, boys and girls should have a share in parental occupations and (4)______, but not in excess as it would interfere with their education. Yet, (5)______ of the problems of adult life helps boys and girls understand and appreciate the efforts of their parents.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5. (Selection Post Graduate Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels; political, economic and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels; political, economic and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels; political, economic and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels; political, economic and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels; political, economic and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Child marriage is a kind of right exploitation as to (1)__________ in practically all areas, the kid must be at least 18 years old. As a result, marrying off a kid before they reach the age of (2)________ is an exploitation of their right. The long-standing (3)_________ of child marriage is one of the most prevalent reasons of child marriage. The elders want to plan for the (4)________ of their family, so they marry off the children to establish their position. Most crucially, poor individuals marry children to get rid of their debts, taxes, dowry, and other (5)__________.Select the most appropriate answer to fill in blank 3. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Child marriage is a kind of right exploitation as to (1)__________ in practically all areas, the kid must be at least 18 years old. As a result, marrying off a kid before they reach the age of (2)________ is an exploitation of their right. The long-standing (3)_________ of child marriage is one of the most prevalent reasons of child marriage. The elders want to plan for the (4)________ of their family, so they marry off the children to establish their position. Most crucially, poor individuals marry children to get rid of their debts, taxes, dowry, and other (5)__________.Select the most appropriate answer to fill in blank 2. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Child marriage is a kind of right exploitation as to (1)__________ in practically all areas, the kid must be at least 18 years old. As a result, marrying off a kid before they reach the age of (2)________ is an exploitation of their right. The long-standing (3)_________ of child marriage is one of the most prevalent reasons of child marriage. The elders want to plan for the (4)________ of their family, so they marry off the children to establish their position. Most crucially, poor individuals marry children to get rid of their debts, taxes, dowry, and other (5)__________.Select the most appropriate answer to fill in blank 5. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Child marriage is a kind of right exploitation as to (1)__________ in practically all areas, the kid must be at least 18 years old. As a result, marrying off a kid before they reach the age of (2)________ is an exploitation of their right. The long-standing (3)_________ of child marriage is one of the most prevalent reasons of child marriage. The elders want to plan for the (4)________ of their family, so they marry off the children to establish their position. Most crucially, poor individuals marry children to get rid of their debts, taxes, dowry, and other (5)__________.Select the most appropriate answer to fill in blank 4. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Child marriage is a kind of right exploitation as to (1)__________ in practically all areas, the kid must be at least 18 years old. As a result, marrying off a kid before they reach the age of (2)________ is an exploitation of their right. The long-standing (3)_________ of child marriage is one of the most prevalent reasons of child marriage. The elders want to plan for the (4)________ of their family, so they marry off the children to establish their position. Most crucially, poor individuals marry children to get rid of their debts, taxes, dowry, and other (5)__________.Select the most appropriate answer to fill in blank 1. (Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Countries should act to establish mechanisms (1) ______ women’s equal participation and equitable representation at all levels of the political process and public life in each community and society and enabling women to articulate their concerns and needs. Government and organisations should try (2) _______ all practices that discriminate (3) ________ women; assisting women to establish and realise their rights, including those that relate to reproductive and sexual health. Adopting appropriate measures to improve women’s ability to earn income beyond traditional occupations, achieve economic self-reliance and ensure women’s equal access to the labour market and social security systems IS NECESSARY... Also, violence and safety is a major (4) ________ to women in society. Domestic violence, rapes, etc are alarmingly increasing day by day. More so, because women are afraid to speak up. Similarly, the women who do the same work get paid less than their male counterparts. It is (5) ________ unfair and sexist to pay someone less for the same work because of their gender. Thus, we see how women’s empowerment is the need of the hour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2. (Selection Post Phase X Matriculation Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Countries should act to establish mechanisms (1) ______ women’s equal participation and equitable representation at all levels of the political process and public life in each community and society and enabling women to articulate their concerns and needs. Government and organisations should try (2) _______ all practices that discriminate (3) ________ women; assisting women to establish and realise their rights, including those that relate to reproductive and sexual health. Adopting appropriate measures to improve women’s ability to earn income beyond traditional occupations, achieve economic self-reliance and ensure women’s equal access to the labour market and social security systems IS NECESSARY... Also, violence and safety is a major (4) ________ to women in society. Domestic violence, rapes, etc are alarmingly increasing day by day. More so, because women are afraid to speak up. Similarly, the women who do the same work get paid less than their male counterparts. It is (5) ________ unfair and sexist to pay someone less for the same work because of their gender. Thus, we see how women’s empowerment is the need of the hour.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1. (Selection Post Phase X Matriculation Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There (1)_______ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_______ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_______, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_______ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere – from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women’s unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_______ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 per cent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty. Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 5. (SICPO Paper I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There (1)_______ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_______ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_______, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_______ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere – from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women’s unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_______ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 per cent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty. Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 4. (SICPO Paper I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There (1)_______ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_______ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_______, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_______ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere – from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women’s unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_______ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 per cent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty. Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 3. (SICPO Paper I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There (1)_______ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_______ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_______, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_______ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere – from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women’s unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_______ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 per cent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty. Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 1. (SICPO Paper I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There (1)_______ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_______ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_______, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within a 12-month period. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_______ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere – from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women’s unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_______ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 per cent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty. Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 2. (SICPO Paper I 2022)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Children are the future of any country and a country that does not take care of this (1)_________ resource suffers later. A successful nation is that which makes its youth strong enough to lift this (2)_________ responsibility on their shoulders. (3)_________ , this is not the case in our country. Education, which is a necessity, is still a (4)__________ here. Poor people (5) _________ to send their children to school.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4. (Selection Post Matriculation Level)
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Children are the future of any country and a country that does not take care of this (1)_________ resource suffers later. A successful nation is that which makes its youth strong enough to lift this (2)_________ responsibility on their shoulders. (3)_________ , this is not the case in our country. Education, which is a necessity, is still a (4)__________ here. Poor people (5) _________ to send their children to school.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3. (Selection Post Matriculation Level)
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