Question 11 : The mandate of the Election Commission is to _______ free and fair elections, by providing a level playing field in an atmosphere without fear.
I. Conduct
II. Serve
III. Organize
1. Only II
2. Only III
3. Only I and III
4. Only I and II
5. All of the above
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Question 12 : Companies _______ from paying a dividend when they feel the need to conserve cash.
I. Avoid
II. Refrain
III. Abstain
1. Only I
2. Only III
3. Only II and III
4. Only I and II
5. All of the above
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Question 13 : India’s labour-intensive industries are languishing with exports of these industries showing _______ growth.
I. Dizzying
II. Tepid
III. Week
1. Only III
2. Only I
3. Only I and II
4. Only II and III
5. All of the above
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Question 14 : The anti-dumping law provides the US businesses with an internationally accepted mechanism to seek relief from the _______ effects of unfair pricing of imports into the US.
I. Harmful
II. Adversely
III. Favourable
1. Only I
2. Only III
3. Only I and II
4. Only II and III
5. None of the above
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Question 15 : The most noteworthy global financial and economic event of 2017 was the _______ rise of bitcoin.
I. Stratospheric
II. Prosaic
III. Phenomenal
1. Only II
2. Only I and II
3. Only II and III
4. Only I and III
5. All of the above
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Question 16 : Strategic defaulters may _______ up to 40 percent of nonperforming loans, against an original estimate of 15 percent, which was revised to 25 percent at the end of 2017.
I. Account for
II. Add up
III. Back down
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Only II and III
4. Only I and II
5. All of the above
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Question 17 : The new opportunities for Indian IT will _______ retraining of hundreds of thousands of engineers and establishment of new consulting practices.
I. Entail
II. Involve
III. Necessitate
1. Only I
2. Only III
3. Only I and II
4. Only II and III
5. All of the above
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Question 18 : These approaches are not _______ to most business systems because they don’t have clearly defined outcomes and they deal with far too many variables.
I. Applicable
II. Pertinent
III. Validate
1. Only II
2. Only III
3. Only I and II
4. Only II and III
5. All of the above
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Question 19 : America’s government was briefly _______ after Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a spending bill.
I. Turned off
II. Shut down
III. Shut Out
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Only I and III
4. Only II and III
5. None of the above
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Question 20 : Bangladesh delayed the start of the planned repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, _______ that it had not compiled a list of those ready to return.
I. On thin ice
II. On the grounds
III. For the reason
1. Only II
2. Only I and II
3. Only I and III
4. Only II and III
5. None of the above
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