Question

    In each question, there are five sentences. Each has a pair of words that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.

    The supreme court’s sole (A)/soul (B) woman

    judge asked whether the much-touted gender justice will continue to remain only on paper. There is no doubt that triple talaq violates women’s rights to equality and freedom, including freedom within the marriage and should be invalidated (A)/ validated (B) by the Supreme Court. As a continental power, China is kneading (A) / knitting (B) together the Asian market not only with roads, rail, ports and fibre optics but also through currency exchange, standards, shifting of industry and common approaches to intellectual property rights.
    A BAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B AAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BAA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ABA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sole - only. - The supreme court’s sole woman judge asked whether the much-touted gender justice will continue to remain only on paper. Invalidated - nullify/ cancel. - There is no doubt that triple talaq violates women’s rights to equality and freedom, including freedom within the marriage and should be invalidated by the Supreme Court. Knitting - uniting. - As a continental power, China is knitting together the Asian market not only with roads, rail, ports and fibre optics but also through currency exchange, standards, shifting of industry and common approaches to intellectual property rights.

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