CAT Question of the Day Fill in the blanks in the passage with the most appropriate set of words from the options for each blank.
While ……………. continues to roil global markets, driving many investors into full ………………, one part of the financial sector is ………………… exponentially: Islamic-law-compliant financial assets have grown from about $5 billion in the 1980s to $1.2 trillion in 2011. This ………………….., along with several other key features, underpins the high …………………….. and growing popularity of Islamic finance. | OPTIONS | | |  | 1) | insecurity, reversal, expanding, performance, net worth | | | 2) | uncertainty, retreat, expanding, resilience, performance | | | 3) | depression, confidence, dwindling, abundance, net worth | | | 4) | ambiguity, diffidence, shrinking, increase, value |
Tip of the Day While attempting Critical Reasoning questions such as strengthen / weaken the argument, assumption / conclusion of the paragraph, etc. read the question stem first, even before reading the given paragraph. This helps in zeroing down on one core idea without getting boggled by a lot of data given in the paragraph. Last year's Question of the day (27-May-11) Choose the grammatically correct option.
| OPTIONS | | | | | 1) | The honey, of course, serves to attract the bees which fertilise the flower; the white colour makes the flower more conspicuous; the lower lip forms the stage in which the bees may light; the length of the tube is adapted to that of their proboscis; and it's narrowness and the fringe of fine hairs exclude small insects which might rob the flower of it's honey without performing any service in returning. | | | 2) | The honey, of course, serves to attract the bees which fertilise the flower; the white colour makes the flower more conscious; the lower lip forms the stage in which the bees may alight; the length of the tube is adapted to that of their proboscis; and it's narrowness and a fringe of fine hairs exclude small insects which might rob the flower of it's honey without performing any service in returning. | | | 3) | The honey, of course, serves to attract the bees which fertilise the flower; the white colour makes the flower more conscious; the lower lip forms the stage in which the bees may light down; the length of the tube can be adopted to that of their proboscis; and it's narrowness and a fringe of fine hairs exclude tiny insects which might rob the flower of its honey without performing any service in return. | | | 4) | The honey, of course, serves to attract the bees which fertilise the flower; the white colour makes the flower more conspicuous; the lower lip forms the stage in which the bees may alight; the length of the tube is adapted to that of their proboscis; and its narrowness and the fringe of fine hairs exclude small insects which might rob the flower of its honey without performing any service in return. | | | 5) | The honey, of course, serves to attract the bees which fertilise the flower; the white colour makes the flower more conspicuous; the lower lip forms the stage on which the bees may alight; the length of the tube is adapted to that of their proboscis; and its narrowness and the fringe of fine hairs exclude small insects which might rob the flower of its honey without performing any service in return. |
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