Fill in the Blanks

Directions: Complete the following sentence.

Ever since the __________ of planning, the policies and the programmes have been designed with the objective of alleviating rural poverty.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option.

The passengers were afraid, but the captain _______ them that there was no danger.

Directions: In the following question, sentence with a blank has been given. Select the best alternative to fill up the blank so as to make the sentence most meaningful.

Transnational corporations and foreign firms have ________ keen interest in investing in India.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

We should be careful as cellular phone operation is one of the key industries ________ to frauds worldwide.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the given options.

The doctor said that a small daily __________________ of the new drug would soon cure him.

Directions: Complete the following sentence.

The ability to make _________ decisions is a fundamental requirement for both professional success and personal happiness.

Directions: Complete the following sentence.

History is replete with examples that prove that the goddess of success smiles only at those who are prepared to take decisions without bothering about the __________.

Directions: Complete the following sentence.

It is true that there has been a considerable __________ in the incidence of rural poverty over time.