Directions (Q. 1-5) : In each sentence below four words have been printed in bold which are numbered 1), 2), 3) and 4). One of these words may be misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the wrongly spelt or inappropriate words. The number of that word is the answer. If all four words are correctly spelt and appropriate the answer is 5), i.e .’All correct.’
1.It will give a fillip (1)/ to secessionist (2) / forces in the valley, increase Pakistan-supported terrorist activities and, no less serious, internationalise (3) / the Kashmir issue. (4) / All correct (5) (5)
2.Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, member of India Against Corruption, which first revealed (1) / Vadra’s lucrative land deals, allegedly (2) / involve (3) / DLF, says a serious investigation can prove conspiracy between (4) / officials, politicians and Robert Vadra and his associates. All correct (5) (3)
3.The effusiveness (1) / with which Mr Modi greet (2) / his Pakistani counterpart – the extended handshake said it all-has set the stage for more substantive parleys (3) / between the estranged (4) / neighbours. All correct (5) (2)
4.Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) has always followed the philosophy of absolute accountibility (1) and transparency (2) / in all its operations with strong conviction (3) / towards an integrated approach for community (4) / development and corporate governance. All correct (5) (1)
5.Coal India has formulated (1) / a well-defined Corporate Environment Policy, which envisages (2) / to ‘ minimise the impact on environment due to mining operations and thereby (3) / to ensure sustanable (4) / development. All correct (5) (4)