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प्रश्न
Fill up the blank, numbered [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], and [6] in the passage given below with the most appropriate word from the option given for blank.
"Between the year 1946 and the year 1995, I did not file any income tax returns." With that [1] statement soubhik embarked on an account of his encounter with the Income Tax Department. "I originally owed Rs. 20,000 in unpaid taxes. With [2] and [3], the 20,000 became 60,000. The Income Tax Department then went into action, and I learned first-hand just how much power the Tax Department wields. Royalties and trust funds can be [4]; automobiles may be [5] and auctioned off. Nothing belongs to the [6] until the case is settled".
Fill in the blank [5].
पर्याय
smashed
seized
dismantled
frozen
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उत्तर
seized
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option:
Mani, along with his friends, ________________ for basketball practice every morning.
He stood ______ as a rock and faced the challenge.
Man who has committed such an _______ crime must get the most severe punishment.
My younger sister constantly misbehaves and is always causing ______
I am very much ________ to meet you
Fill in the blanks with the best alternative among the four options:
Around the world, forests are being destroyed at a rate of about thirteen million hectares a year and deforestation accounts for an estimated 17% -20% of all global emissions. In addition, forests and other terrestrial carbon sinks play a ___(1)___ role in preventing runaway climate change, soaking up a full 2.6 Gt of atmospheric carbon every year. The destruction of forests, therefore, not only emits carbon -a staggering 1.6 Gt a year, which severely ___(2)___ forests' capacity to absorb emissions from other sources-but also drastically ___(3)___ the amount of forested land available to act as carbon on a sink in the future. However, the effects of deforestation extend beyond carbon. Rainforests ____(4)___ a wide variety of ecosystems services, from regulating rainfall to purifying groundwater and keeping fertile soil from ____(5)____; deforestation in one area can seriously damage food production and ____(6)____ to clean water in an entire region. The value of global ecosystem services has been estimated at 33 trillion USD each year (almost half of global GDP), but these services have been taken for granted without a mechanism to make the market reflect their value. Rain forests are also a home and _____(7)____ of income for a huge number of people in Africa, Asia, and South America. ___(8)____ this, economic pressures frequently drive both local communities and national governments in the developing world to ____(9)____ these forests in ways that are unsustainable, clear-cutting vast areas for fuel, timber, mining, or agricultural land.
1.
(a) tough
(b) Important
(c) vital
(d) biggest
2.
(a) affect
(b) diminish
(c) increases
(d) impairs
3.
(a) plagues
(b) develops
(c) reduces
(d) shortens
4.
(a) sell
(b) offer
(c) give
(d) provide
5.
(a) transforming
(b) decoding
c) erupting
(d) eroding
6.
(a) handiness
(b) excess
(c) availability
(d) access
7.
(a) beginning
(b) source
(c) ways
(d) reference
8.
(a) despite
(b) also
(c) in spite
(d) apart
9.
(a) exploit
(b) encompass
(c) nurture
(d) work
Complete the sentences on the right with appropriate compound nouns related to the two-word verbs used in the sentences on the left.
I. setbacks II. Tip-offs III. passers-by IV. Upbringing
1. The police were waiting for a. Harry had a very the thieves. Someone must strict _____ and was have tipped them off. glad to move away from his parents. 2. As I passed by her house, I b. The engine fault was could see people dancing in the latest of several —the front room. in the development of the car. 3. She was born and brought up c. We received several in central London. _____ that there would be an attempted break-out at the prison. 4. The injury has set back his d. The man was leaning chances of being fit to play out of the window, in the find shouting at ____ in the street below.
In the following sentence, there are two blank spaces. Below the sentence, there are four pairs of words. Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Among a number of hobbies that one can _____ the hobby of reading is the most useful and _____
They ______ his house and found a number of stolen articles.
The man sitting ______ the enquiry counter was very helpful ______ polite.
