CLOZE TEST-TEST 28 Welcome to your CLOZE TEST-TEST 28 Name Email DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1 -6): In the passage given below there are blanks which are to be filled with the options given below. Find out the appropriate word in each case which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement. None 1. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (A) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Halted (b) stopped (c) deterred (d) triggered (e) pacing up None 2. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (B) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Ultimate (b) unbelievable (c) incredible (d) credulous (e) terrible None 3. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (C) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Underlined (b) outlined (c) created (d) signified (e) enlightened None 4. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (D) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) press (b) downed (c) curb (d) reflect (e) release None 5. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (E) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Lenient (b) static (c) meek (d) stern (e) docile None 6. Amid a spate of lynching purportedly (A)………… by messages on its platform, WhatsApp on Wednesday said it is “horrified” by the ”(B)……………………..acts of violence”, and (C)………………… steps being taken by the company to (D)……………………. abuse of the messaging platform. The government had, on Tuesday, issued a (E)………………… warning to the social media platform asking it to take immediate measures to prevent the spread of “irresponsible and explosive messages.” It has categorically told the popular messaging platform that it cannot (F)………………… its accountability on the issue. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (F) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Evade (b) eluding (c) avoided (d) dodged (e) fencing None Time's up