Questions

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

While two judges in the majority said the practice was arbitrary and, therefore, unconstitutional, the third judge called it (legally).

The first newspaper published in India in 1780 was

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

A dissent in a court

P-­the intelligence of a future day
Q­-to the brooding spirit of law, to
R­-of last resort is an appeal

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

This too, is a classic

P-­"stock versus flow" problem, where
Q­-focusing only on the latter
R­-completely distorts the picture

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

One year after its official launch,

P­ - while expectations
Q­ - has largely escaped political scrutiny
R­ - have been scaled down, the rhetoric

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Gandhi often

P-was unnecessary violence
Q-withdrew from an act of Satyagraha if he
R-felt there

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: In the least-developed countries, if agricultural productivity were drastically reduced by climate change, the cost of living would rise by one or two percent, and at a time when per capita income will likely have doubled.
Q: It may still be vulnerable to climate change for many years to come.
R: In developing countries, in contrast, as much as a third of GNP and half the population currently depends on agriculture.
S: Agriculture is practically the only sector of the economy affected by climate.

In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.

“ESTRANGE”