In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words/phrases are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.
There is a considerable amount of research about the factors that make a company innovate. So is it possible to create an environment (186) to innovation. This is particularly pertinent (187) for India today .Massive problems in health, education etc.(188) be solved using a conventional approach but (189) creative an innovative solution that can ensure radical change and (190) there are several factors in India’s(191) few countries have the rich diversity that India or its large young population(192) while these (193) innovation policy interventions certain additional steps are also required. These include (194) investment in research and development by (195) the government and the private sector east transfer of technology from the academic world etc.,To fulfil the promise of being prosperous and to be at the forefront, India must be innovative.
In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are ‘’most nearly the same or opposite’’ in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination, by darkening the appropriate oval in your answer sheet.
