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6761. In so much as there is a new cinema worth talking about, it is because several directors are very consciously thinking is terms of how screen language can be made to work for them. They are more interested in the way things look and feel and sound than in what they signify in general terms more interested in mood than in narrative more concerned with how people behave and give themselves away in action than with how they might choose to sec themselves.Q.1 The word 'they' in line 03 refers to:

Moderate
  • A. cinemas
  • B. things
  • C. directors
  • D. movies

Explanation: The passage talks about several directors who are thinking consciously about how screen language works, so 'they' refers to these directors.

Correct answer: directors

6762. The thunder did not break. Instead, the drops increased in number and suddenlybecame a flood. The trees, the hedges and the fields, the sky itself and all itsgesticulating silent mobs wavered the reactions in a stream, and then dissolved into an air which was largely water.The word 'it' in line 02 refers to:

Moderate
  • A. the sky
  • B. Weather
  • C. Thunder
  • D. Flood

Explanation: This is the correct answer. The passage describes how the rain increased and eventually resulted in a flood. The phrase "the drops increased in number and suddenly became a flood" implies that "it" refers to this flood, which is the culmination of the increasing rainfall.

Correct answer: Flood

6763. Reality TV shows will have an adverse effect on traditional dramas and comedies. As Reality TV increases in popularity, network executives will begin canceling more traditional programs and replacing them with the latest in Reality TV. All the given statements are true regarding adverse effect of Reality TV except:

Moderate
  • A. Canceling traditional programs
  • B. Broadcasting of latest programs of current interest
  • C. Increasing popularity of Reality TV
  • D. Traditional dramas have tame scripts and stories

Explanation: This statement is not mentioned in the passage. The passage focuses on the impact of Reality TV on traditional programs but does not provide details about the nature of traditional dramas' scripts or stories.

Correct answer: Traditional dramas have tame scripts and stories

6764. When writing business letters or memos, it is not practical to be personal. Though the first-person point of view may make the reader feel close to the writer, it also implies a certain subjectivity. That is, the writer is expressing a personal view from a personal perspective. All are not practical approaches towards writing business letters and memos except:

Moderate
  • A. to be impersonal
  • B. Avoid expressing personal perspective
  • C. Using first-person
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Being impersonal is a practical approach in business writing because it maintains objectivity and professionalism.

Correct answer: to be impersonal

6765. What if you vote for me? I ensure you that your taxes will be very low, the government will provide free education, and there will be equality and justice for all citizens. Cast your vote for me today.The tone of the sentence is:

Moderate
  • A. Descriptive
  • B. Persuasive
  • C. Narrative
  • D. Expository

Explanation: This tone seeks to convince or persuade the audience to take a certain action or adopt a particular viewpoint, which aligns with the campaign promises made in the statement.

Correct answer: Persuasive

6766. If only there were some decent jobs out there, I wouldn't be reduced to living in this miserable dump.Q.1 The tone of the sentence is:

Moderate
  • A. Bitter
  • B. Ironic
  • C. Humorous
  • D. Optimistic

Explanation: This tone conveys a sense of resentment or dissatisfaction, which fits with the expression of frustration about the lack of decent jobs and the resulting poor living conditions.

Correct answer: Bitter

6767. One of the missions of the Peace Corps is to help the people of interested countries meet their need for trained men and women. People who work for the Peace Corps do so because they want to, but to keep the agency dynamic with fresh ideas, no staff member can work for the agency for more than five years.Q.1 One of the chief missions of the Peace Corps can best be described with the help of correct combinations of the given statements: I - helping the war-stricken people of a country. Il - providing the trained human resource taken from the country Ill - creating a socio-political influence on the masses

Moderate
  • A. II and III
  • B. I and Il
  • C. II only
  • D. I only

Explanation: Providing the trained human resource taken from the country: Correct, as this aligns with the mission of the Peace Corps to help countries by supplying trained individuals. III - Creating a socio-political influence on the masses: This is not mentioned in the passage as a mission of the Peace Corps. The passage focuses on the provision of trained individuals rather than on influencing socio-political conditions.

Correct answer: II and III

6768. Today's shopping mall has as its antecedents of historical significance: marketplaces, such as Greek agoras, European piazzas, and Asian bazaars. The purpose of these sites, as with the shopping mall, are both economic and social. People not only go to buy and sell wares, but also to be seen, catch up on news, and be part of the human drama.Q.1 The purposes of presenting these social sites in such a manner are given in which of the combinations of the given statements?I - Such presentations give an economic boost and social popularityII - People also want popularityIII - Such places care their ethnic groups more as per their names:

Moderate
  • A. I only
  • B. I and II
  • C. I & I
  • D. Ill only

Explanation: The passage discusses both the economic and social purposes of these sites, and II aligns with the social aspect mentioned in the passage.

Correct answer: I and II

6769. Yet though we look alike, we have very different dispositions. You could say thatwe're opposites. While I'm often quiet and pensive, Andy is loud and doesn't seem to stop to think about anything.Q.1 We can therefore conclude that pensive means

Moderate
  • A. intelligent, wise
  • B. Deep in thought
  • C. Considerate of others
  • D. Quarrelsome

Explanation: "Pensive" describes someone who is often absorbed in deep thought or reflection. This aligns with the description of being quiet and thoughtful in the passage.

Correct answer: Deep in thought

6770. The lovely egret is in danger of extinction because clothing manufacturers use their long, beautiful tail feathers to make ladies' hats. What is an egret?

Moderate
  • A. a type of bird
  • B. a small child
  • C. a species of tiger
  • D. a human civilization

Explanation: An egret is a type of bird known for its long, elegant plumage. The passage specifically refers to the egret's feathers being used in fashion, which indicates it is a bird species.

Correct answer: a type of bird