Directions: In each of the questions given below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated. Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
(1) Right to design refers to a novel or original design that is accorded to the proprietor of a validly registered design and industrial designs refer to creative activity which result in the ornamental or formal appearance of a product.
(2) Industrial designs refer to creative activity, which result in the ornamental or formal appearance of a product, and design right refers to a novel or original design that is accorded to the proprietor of a validly registered design.
(3) Original design that is design right refers to a novel design accorded to the proprietor of a validly registered design and industrial designs refer to creative activity, which result in the ornamental or formal appearance of a product.
(4) Industrial designs refer to creative activity which result in the ornamental or formal appearance of a product and a novel or original design refers to design right that is accorded to the proprietor of a validity registered design.
Explanation: Right to deign has nothing to do with the type or nature of design (novel or original). So, choice (2) which defines industrial designs and design right meaningfully is correct. Original design is not design right. So, choice (3) is wrong. Novel or original design does not refer to design right. This makes choice (4) wrong.
Directions: In each of the questions given below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated. Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
(1) The advent of biotechnology and genetic engineering, the value of the genetic pool of a country has assumed enormous value and even a single gene of a variety is capable of changing the fate of the economy of a nation.
(2) The arrival of biotechnology and genetic engineering has assumed enormous value and even a single gene of a variety capable of changing the fate of the economy of a nation and the value of the genetic pool of a country.
(3) With the advent of biotechnology and genetic engineering, the genetic pool of a country has assumed enormous value and even a single gene of a variety is capable of changing the fate of the economy of a nation
(4) Even a single gene of a variety is capable of changing the fate of the economy of a nation, with the advent of biotechnology and genetic engineering and the genetic pool of a country has assumed enormous value.
Explanation: The advent of and the value of are the to nouns in subject, hence it is plural. So, has the singular verb is wrong in choice (1). Choice (2) is meaningful, but the second part has no verb. So, it is in complete. Choice (3) connects the action, the result of the action and the further effect of the action in correct order. Choice (4) has clumsy structure, i.e., the second and the third parts are not related properly.
Directions: In each of the questions given below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated. Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
(1) Knowledge-based industries have a potential to create thousands of jobs for Indian workers and substantial increases for the government, and tremendous revenues for Indian exports.
(2) Knowledge-based industries have the potential to create thousands of jobs for Indian tremendous revenues for the government and substantial increases in Indian export.
(3) Knowledge-based industries create tremendous revenue for Indian workers, thousands of jobs for government and substantial increases in Indian exports.
(4) Creating thousands of jobs for Indian workers, tremendous revenues for the government and substantial increases in Indian exports is in the power of knowledge-based industries.
Explanation: This sentence mainly states three points .creating
(1) thousands of jobs for India workers
(2) tremendous revenues for the governments, and
(3)substantial increases
in Indian exports. When we read the sentences, we find these phrases wrongly framed in A and C. Tremendous revenues for Indian exports in choice (1) is incorrect. Revenues for workers, jobs for Government in C are wrong. ‘In the power of in choice (4) makes it wrong. Choice (2), which has all the three meaningful phrases in correct
Directions: In each of the questions given below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated. Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
(1) The ten days strike by the truckers lasted bringing the supply of commodities of all sorts to a standstill and causing widespread inconvenience to the people in general.
(2) Bringing the supply of commodities of all sorts to a standstill and causing widespread inconvenience to the people in general is caused by the strike of the truckers union, which lasted for ten days.
(3) The supply of commodities of all sorts are brought to a standstill causing widespread inconvenience to the people in general due to the strike by the truckers union which lasted for ten days.
(4) The strike by the truckers union lasted for ten days, bringing the supply of commodities of all sorts to a standstill and causing widespread inconvenience to the people in general.
Explanation: ‘Lasted’ should be followed by time. So, choice (1) is wrong. ‘Is caused’ in choice (2) is wrong. (‘Is the result of’ in the correct phrase.) ‘Due to’ in choice (3) is wrong. (Because of is correct.). Choice (4), which states the action and the result of the action meaningfully is correct.
Directions: In each of the questions given below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated. Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
(1) Most talented people from the rural areas hesitate to take reverse journey as they lived and enjoyed the comforts offered by technology in the varied fields of entertainment, etc and also having achieved economic stability and social status.
(2) Living and enjoying the comforts offered by technology in the various fields of information, communication and entertainment, etc and also having achieved economic stability and social status, most talented people from the rural areas hesitate to take reverse journey.
(3) Having lived and enjoyed comforts offered by technology in the varied fields of information, communication, entertainment, etc and also having achieved economic stability and social status, most talented people hesitate to undertake reverse journey to rural area.
(4) Having lived and enjoyed the comforts offered by technology in the varied fields of information, communication, entertainment, etc, most talented people have achieved economic stability and social status causing them hesitate to undertake reverse journey to rural area.
Explanation: In choices (1) and (2), reverse journey to what place (rural/urban areas)is not stated. Hence, they are incomplete. In choice (4), causing them hesitate is wrong. Choice (3) presents idea clearly.