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One of the Predictable Difficulties You Can Expect to (A) Encounter (B) Counter When You Go to a Different Country to Study Or Work is Language. but Difficulties May Also Result from

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प्रश्न

In the following sentence, there are pairs of highlighted words (A, B). Select the most appropriate words to form correct sentences. Then from the options given select the correct option.
One of the predictable difficulties you can expect to (A) encounter (B) counter when you go to a different country to study or work is language. But difficulties may also result from (A) culture (B) cultural differences, which are often less (A) conscious (B) obvious at first and can be unexpected. (A) Dutch academic was one of the first persons to propose an (A) influential (B) dire theory of cultural (A) diversity (B) division.

The correct sequence should be:

पर्याय

  • ABABA

  • ABBAA

  • AABBA

  • ABABB

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उत्तर

ABBAA is the correct option.

1st sentence: 'encounter' means 'come across'; while 'counter' means 'to oppose' 
2nd sentence: 'differences' is a noun which needs an adjective for the desired meaning. 'Culture' is itself a noun.
3rd sentence: 'conscious’ means ‘aware’ but the meaning required here is ‘very clear’ or understood’ or ‘obvious’
4th sentence: The academic proposed an ‘influential’ theory - which had an effect on society - rather than’ dire’ or horrible theory.
5th sentence: cultural diversity, rather than cultural division is a theory

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Para-jumbles (Entrance Exam)
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2017-2018 (May) Set 1

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The five paragraphs given below have all had their constituent sentences jumbled. Read each jumbled passage carefully and then pick the option in which the best sequence is shown.

  1. This clearly indicates that the brains of men and women are organised differently in the way they process speech.
  2. Difference in the way men and women process language is of special interest to brain researchers.
  3. However, women are more likely than men to suffer aphasia when the front part of the brain is damaged.
  4. It has been known that aphasia - a kind of speech disorder is more common in men than in women when the left side of the brain is damaged in an accident or after a stroke.
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(1) Some people seem to have a compulsive need to work continually, they may be called work-addicts.
(M) However they never quite reach the top
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  2. not withstanding anything contained in Article 13
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  1. neither House shall proceed further with the Bill,
  2. If he does so, the Houses shall meet accordingly
  3. but the President may at any time after the date of his notification summon the Houses to meet in a joint sitting for the purpose specified in the notification and,
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  1. India’s message has always been one of love and peace.
  2. our Buddha was the light of Asia
  3. it has been a source of light and wisdom to the rest of the world
  4. Ashoka, moved by the horrors of Kalinga War, adopted the message of non-violence
  5. the greatest apostle of non-violence in recent years was Mahatma Gandhi
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Education is
P : of the proper sense of responsibilities
Q: the frrst need
R : in a citizen
S : for the development
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R: He took the idea from Russia where Five Year Plans transformed a very backward the country into a top power of the world.
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(Q) According to a 2007 World Bank published report, the travel time for a Delhi-Mumbain trip can be reduced by about 2 days per trip if the corruption and associated regulatory stoppages to extract bribes were eliminated.

(R) Taxes and bribes are common between state borders; Transparency International estimates that truckers pay annually 22,200 crores (US$ 4.5 billion) in bribes.

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S1: Mr. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson were spending a weekend in a University town.
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R: They were staying in furnished rooms, close to the library.
S: Mr. Soames was a tall, thin man of a nervous and excitable nature.

The proper sequence should be ______


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