SET-10

1) The world is moving into a period of ' civilisational clash' in which the primary identification of people will not be ________ as during the Cold War, but_______
a) religious, technological
b) cultural, ethnic c) political, economic
d) ideological, cultural
2) The internet represents that awkward _______ in all communication systems; while it _______ to bring us together, it keeps us apart.
a) paradox, tries
b) irony, intends
c) paradox,needs
d) irony,wishes

3) These stories are just a few of the _______, sometimes extraordinary ones in this volume, in which people face unbelievable odds_and __________!
a) abhorrent,fly
b) creative, die
c) inspiring, lose
d) inspiring,win
4) The dream of flying had _________ inventors since the ancient Greeks and Chinese, though most of those who attempted to create wings for themselves were considered ________
a) revived,strange
b) troubled, insomniacs
c) attracted, oddballs
d) repulsed, demi-gods

5) Unable to contain their _______ and amazement at the end of the performance, the audience burst into _______, and showed no signs of stopping.
a) ]excitement, cheers
b) frustration, song
c) envy, flames
d) delight, tears