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20838.

Deloitte Verbal Ability Test

Fill in the blank: -

We all have various gifts or talents that need to be __________.

grown
nurtured
cultured
instilled
20839.Synonym: -

GRATIFY

Thrifty
Satisfaction
Deceive
Pretend
20840.Antonym:

NADIR

Modernity
Zenith
Liberty
Progress
20841.One-word substitution:

Living for years and years

Perennial
Permanent
Annual
Continuous
20842.Analogy:

Spider: Insect: Crocodile: ?

Reptile
Mammal
Frog
Carnivore
20843.Direct/Indirect speech:

The little girl said to her mother, "Did the sun rise in the East?"

The little girl said to her mother that the sun rose in the East.
The little girl asked her mother if the sun rose in the East.
The little girl said to her mother if the sun rises in the East.
The little girl asked her mother if the sun is in the East.
20844.Active/Passive voice:

The invigilator was reading out the instructions.

The instructions were read by the invigilator.
The instructions were being read out by the invigilator.
The instructions had been read out by the invigilator.
The instructions had been read by the invigilator.
20845.Para jumble:

(1) arrived here on Sunday by an early morning flight.

(2) Dubai-based Win Gautam who is the

(3) accused in the Rs 50 crore Before guns’ kickback case.

(4) He is scheduled to appear in the trial court by Wednesday.

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2314
1432
1342
20846.

Replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct: -

Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh.

not as tall but
not so tall but as
as tall as, if not
as if not
20847.

Replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct: -

If I would have realized the nature of job earlier, I would not have accepted it.

If I have had
In case I would have
Had I been
Had I
42569.To drive home:-
To find one’s roots
To return to place of rest
Back to original position
To emphasise
42570.The small child does whatever his father was done.
5had done
has done
did
does
42571.You need not come unless you want to.
You don’t need to come unless you want to
You come only when you want to
You come unless you don’t want to
You needn’t come until you don’t want to
42572.The intruder stood quietly for few moments
for few time
for moments
for a few moment
No correction required
42573.Statements: In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these 160 runs were made by spinners.
Conclusions:
80% of the team consists of spinners.
The opening batsmen were spinners.
Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
42574.Statements: Government has spoiled many top ranking financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors of these institutions.
Conclusions:
I. Government should appoint Directors of the financial institutes taking into consideration the expertise of the person in the area of finance.
II. The Director of the financial institute should have expertise commensurate with the financial work carried out by the institute.
Only conclusion II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
Neither I nor II follows
42575.Statements: Prime age school-going children in urban India have now become avid as well as more regular viewers of television, even in households without a TV. As a result there has been an alarming decline in the extent of readership of newspapers.
Conclusions:
Method of increasing the readership of newspapers should be devised.
A team of experts should be sent to other countries to study the impact of TV. on the readership of newspapers.
Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
42576.Statement: A large number of people in ward X of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from a fatal malaria type.
Courses of Action:
The city municipal authority should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in ward X.
The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
Both I and II follow
Either I or II fol lows
Only I follows
Only II follows
42577.Statement: Since its launching in 1981, Vayudoot has so far accumulated losses amounting to Rs 153 crore.
Courses of Action:
Vayudoot should be directed to reduce wasteful expenditure and to increase passenger fare.
An amount of about Rs 300 crore should be provided to Vayudoot to make the airliner economically viable.
Only I follows
Only II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
42578.Statement: “You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation.” – A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
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