1 English Language and Comprehension • Fill in the Blanks Select the correct option: Even though the phenomenon is uncommon, it may still occur _________ prolonged drought conditions. Select the correct option: Even though the phenomenon is uncommon, it may still occur _________ prolonged drought conditions. A. towards towards B. amidst amidst C. between between D. under under उत्तर और व्याख्या देखें Show answer and explanation सही उत्तर: D Correct Answer: D The correct expression is “under prolonged drought conditions.” The preposition “under” describes the circumstances in which something occurs. The correct expression is “under prolonged drought conditions.” The preposition “under” describes the circumstances in which something occurs.
2 English Language and Comprehension • Fill in the Blanks English-only question. Refer to the English version. Select the correct option: Even though the plan looked workable on paper, executing it turned out to be ________ complicated than expected. A. less less B. more more C. much much D. rather rather उत्तर और व्याख्या देखें Show answer and explanation सही उत्तर: B Correct Answer: B English explanation is provided in the English version. The word “than” requires a comparative form. “More complicated than expected” is the correct comparative construction.
3 English Language and Comprehension • Fill in the Blanks English-only question. Refer to the English version. Select the correct option: The committee meets on Monday, ___ the final decision will be announced. A. whereupon whereupon B. at then at then C. when when D. on which on which उत्तर और व्याख्या देखें Show answer and explanation सही उत्तर: C Correct Answer: C English explanation is provided in the English version. “When” correctly refers to Monday as the time at which the final decision will be announced. The sentence becomes: “The committee meets on Monday, when the final decision will be announced.”
4 English Language and Comprehension • Fill in the Blanks English-only question. Refer to the English version. Select the correct option: Her analysis was __ than impressive; it was nearly revelatory. A. less less B. more more C. other other D. rather rather उत्तर और व्याख्या देखें Show answer and explanation सही उत्तर: B Correct Answer: B English explanation is provided in the English version. The expression “more than impressive” means that the analysis exceeded the level of being merely impressive. The following phrase “nearly revelatory” supports this meaning.