TISSNET 2018

retribution - act of taking revenge

Answer is option D.

Techniques are in plural form and the pronoun for it must be plural. Therefore, 'those' is used instead of 'that' in the given sentence.

Correct sentence: Modern cinematography techniques are far superior to those employed in the past.

Answer is option C.

There is an error in option C, and the error is use of preposition. In the given context, 'of' should be used instead of 'with'.

Correct sentence: He wondered whether he could make it through the storm as there was no safe haven in sight and it was pouring cats and dogs, with the roads full of gushing water.

Answer is option C.

The sentence talks about some band. Thus, the correct word that will fill the blank is "they're".

"There" is used to show some place, whereas "their" and "their's" are possessive pronouns. Thus, these are not suitable for the sentence.

Hence, the answer is option A.

sailing in the same boat is an idiom used when a person is in same unpleasant situation as other people. This idiom is appropriate in the given context.

Answer is option B.

The language of the sentence suggests that the people had very less time and thus were not able to get any lasting impressions of the places they visited.

Thus, among the options, "brief" and "fleeting" are the most appropriate choices for the blanks.

Hence, the answer is option C.

Since nuclear fission is being talked about singularly, the sentence should have been, "In this way, nuclear fission or the splitting of the atoms has been achieved."

Hence, the answer is option C.

The word appearing in the blank must be complementary to the word "perseverance".

Option B cannot be the answer since it is similar in meaning to "perseverance"

Option C is rejected because the sentence structure requires a word more serious in nature.

Option D is rejected because it is negative in tone and thus, does not suit the sentence.

Hence, the answer is option A as "perseverance and patience" are complementary to each other and support the sentence.

The sentence talks about "dilution" and "sabotage" in the land reforms, which indicates a negative tone.

Thus, among the options, "collusion" is the most suitable word for the answer.

Hence, the answer is option A.

'was able' is incorrect form in this context.
Correct sentence: Neither the Bank manager not the other staff members were able to calm the distressed client. 

Answer is option B.