Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

I had seen the magic shop from afar several times. I had passed (1)______ once or twice, a shop window of (2)______ little objects, magic balls, magic hens, wonderful cones, magic dolls, and all those (3)______ of things. But never had I thought of going in (4)______ one day. Gip hauled me by my finger—right (5)______ to the window.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.

Option 1: these

Option 2: them

Option 3: it

Option 4: this

Question : Who wrote the book "A Better India: A Better World?"

Option 1: Ratan Tata

Option 2: N. R. Narayana Murthy

Option 3: Gurcharan Das

Option 4: Shashi Tharoor

Question : Direction: The bar graph shows average marks scored in a 100-mark Science exam by students of 7 divisions of Standard X. Study the diagram and answer the following question.

Marks of Division F were lesser than those of Division C by:

Option 1: 35%

Option 2: 47.25%

Option 3: 45%

Option 4: 43.75%

Question : Labour intensive technique is chosen in:

Option 1: India

Option 2: USA

Option 3: UK

Option 4: All of the above

Question : Directions: What was the day of the week on 14^th March 2010?

Option 1: Sunday

Option 2: Tuesday

Option 3: Saturday

Option 4: Monday

Question : If the perimeter of a square is $44\;\mathrm{cm}$, what is the diagonal (in $\mathrm{cm}$) of the square?

Option 1: $11\sqrt{2}$

Option 2: $2\sqrt{11}$

Option 3: $11$

Option 4: $44\sqrt{2}$

Question :  What was a significant outcome of the first three general elections in India?

Option 1:  Formation of coalition governments

Option 2:  Emergence of a multi-party system

Option 3:  Dominance of the Indian National Congress

Option 4:  Introduction of the electronic voting system

Question : What is the Minimum Capital of Private Company?

Option 1: 5 Lakhs

Option 2: 20 Lakhs

Option 3: 1 Lakh

Option 4: 50 Lakhs

Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

Many of you might have heard it when 1. ______________________ on a light, switching on your computer or passing near a power lines — that 2. ______________________  sound of hum of electricity. But what, exactly, is that hum? What is more important is that is it a sign of 3. ______________________ ? The sound produced by the electricity is called as the “mains hum,” and it happens because of the way electricity is generated. The electricity that is supplied from the power plants uses 4. ______________________ current (AC), it is referred to as alternating current because the current changes its direction, or alternates, many times per second.
The number of times per second the current alternates depends on the 5. ______________________ of the particular country.

Q1.Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1

Option 1: Allusion
 

Option 2: Hypothetical

Option 3:  flipping
 

Option 4: reciprocate