Fill in the blanks Actual Questions in XAT 2022

20 December 2023 · by XATking

Q1. Carefully read the following statement:

The moment we no longer have a free press, anything can happen. What makes it __ for a totalitarian or any other dictatorship to rule is that __ are not informed; how can you have an opinion if you are not informed? If everybody always lies to you, the __ is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything any longer. This is because lies, by their very nature, have to be changed, and a lying government has __ to rewrite its own history.

Which of the following options will BEST fill up the above blanks meaningfully?
Options :

1. Possible, people, consequence, constantly

2. Unique, senators, reason, enough

3. Unpleasant, plebeians, fact, forced

4. Absurd, subjects, beauty, no reason

5. Necessary, citizens, joy, unusually

EXPLANATION

option A

Q2. Carefully read the following statement:

When I ask people to name three recently implemented technologies that most impact our world today, they usually propose the computers, the Internet and the laser. All three were unplanned, _____ and_____ upon their discovery and remained ___ well after their initial use.

Which of the following options will BEST fill up the above blanks meaningfully?
Options :

1. Amazing, Shocking, Shocking

2. Astonishing, Amazing, Amazing

3. Unpredicted, Unappreciated, Unappreciated

4. Astonishing, Superb, Superb

5. Surprising, Fulfilling, Unfulfilling

EXPLANATION