UPSC CDS 1 2018 English Paper

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CLOZE COMPREHENSION - I
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  Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four words or group of words given. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
One of India’s greatest musicians is M.S. Subbulakshmi, affectionately known to most people as M.S. Her singing has brought______ 91. (a) sorrow (b) joy (c) boredom (d) pain to millions of people not only ______92.(a) over (b) on (c) in (d) with all parts of India, but in______ 93. (a) strange countries (b) unknown (c) other (d) familiararound the world as well. 94. (a) Within (b) On (c) In (d) By October 1966 Subbulakshmi was invited to ______95. (a) dance (b) sing (c) speak (d) enjoy in New York, where people of ______96. (a) many (b) few (c) backward (d) all foreign countries listened to her music 97.(a) attentively. (b) quietly. (c) indifferently. (d) boldly.This was one of the greatest ______98. (a) awards (b) honours (c) prizes (d) recognitionever given to any musician. For ______ 99. (a) seconds (b) minutes (c) hours (d) days together M.S. kept that international ______ 100. (a) spectator (b) audience (c) viewer (d) businessmen spell-bound with the beauty of her voice and her style of singing.
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