In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. _____________ who argue in this way support their case by pointing to the lack of a general consensus of opinion which is obtained in many parts of the field which the philosopher regards as his own; and also by ____________ out that, even within this field, there is a growing tendency ___________ the part of certain sciences to separate themselves from philosophy and _____________ independent. Thus, the psychologist and the logician are sometimes very anxious to have it understood that they belong among the scientists and ___________ among the philosophers.
from philosophy and _____________ independent.
Become
The blank must be parallel to the earlier infinitive "to separate". When two infinitives are joined by "and", the second "to" is usually dropped, leaving the bare base form: "to separate... and (to) become independent".
"Became" (past), "becoming" (participle), and "becomes" (3rd-person singular) break this parallel infinitive structure.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(2)
National integration means _____ all the people of the nation into a single whole.
It is a _____ that binds together
all people in one _____ bond no matter what their religion, caste, language or history
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
This was enough ___________ the book store-owner-turned librarian
Select the correct option to fill in blank 2.
Select the correct option to fill in blank 1.
Fill the blank in the following sentence with the most appropriate word.
At the pinnacle of the global financial crisis in 2008 when liquidity crunch hit the Indian credit market, the then finance minister P. Chidambaram constituted a liquidity management committee _______ by the then finance secretary Arun Ramanathan.
Space of ______, primarily in thought,
do not break the _________ of a thought
This function is used __________the active, wide-awake