IIFT 2017 Question Paper

The Make in India initiative, launched by the Prime Minister of India in 2014, aims to promote India as a global manufacturing hub. It does not aim to substitute the imports of India. The intention is to make India a global behemoth in manufacturing like China. Therefore, option C is the right answer. 

Ease of doing Business Index was created by the world bank group. The ranking is done based on 10 parameters. They are 
1. Starting a business
2. Dealing with construction permits
3. Getting electricity
4. Registering property
5. Getting credit
6. Protecting Investors
7. Paying taxes
8. Trading across borders
9. Enforcing contracts
10. Resolving insolvency

As we can see, levels of employment and intellectual property are not considered while determining the rank. Option C is incorrect and hence, option C is the right answer.

The first logo is of Mitsubishi, a Japanese conglomerate.
The second logo is the old logo of Adidas, a sport brand. 
The third logo is of Lufthansa, German airlines.
The fourth logo is of World Bank, a multilateral organization. 
The fifth logo is of Dream Works, a media production house. 

Therefore, option C is the right answer.

Belinda Clarke had the highest individual score in the international women's cricket. She scored 229* against Denmark's women's team in the 1997 world cup. Her record was broken recently by Amelia Kerr of New Zealand who scored 232* against Ireland. Therefore, option A is the right answer.

India is building Chabahar port in Iran to improve the connectivity in Iran and Afghanistan region. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.

Amitabh has endorsed Tata Sky, Everest Masala, and ICICI bank. Amitabh Bachchan has not endorsed Rasna. Therefore, option D is the right answer. 

The first step is to analyze whether the underlined portion is a phrase or clause. The underlined portion does not have any verb. Therefore, the underlined portion is a phrase. The underlined portion explains how the person failed (despite his best efforts). Since the underlined portion acts as an attribute to the verb, the underlined portion is an adverb phrase. Therefore, option B is the right answer. 

The underlined portion acts as the subject of the sentence. Therefore, the underlined portion acts as a noun. No verb is present in the underlined portion. Therefore, the underlined portion is a noun phrase and hence, option C is the right answer.