UPSC CDS English Cloze Test Part 2 Questions

Passage -1

  Many of us believe that science is something modem,51. (a) if (b) though (c) unless the truth is that 52.(a) men (b) people (c) manhas been using science for 53.(a) the (b) a (c) that very long time. However, it has 54.(a) has (b) have (c) had a greater effect on human lives in the last 25 55.(a) and (b) or (c) either 30 years than in the hundreds of years 56.(a) from (b) for (c) since the invention of the plough. The 57.(a) marvellous (b) costly (c) inexpensive gifts of science have made modem life 58.(a) dull (b) exciting (c) aimless and comfortable. But science has 59.(a) at (b) in (c) within the same time created new problems. One of these which may become 60.(a) bad (b) worse (c) good in the years to come, is 61.(a) those (b) this (c) that of 'jet-lag'. With the coming of modem jets, flying at more than 900 km an hour, the world 62.(a) can (b) become (c) has become become very small indeed. Today if you 63.(a) leave (b) will leave (c) would leave New Delhi at 4.00 in the morning, you 64.(a) will (b) can (c) must eat an early breakfast in the sky 65.(a) at (b) on (c) over Kabul, and be in London by about 1.00 p.m.