IIFT 2019 Question Paper | VARCs

CAT Questions

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Question 17 : Complete the crosswords using words from the above table. There are more words than required. Hint :

(a) Across: Producing tears (b) Across : Mocking
(a) Down: Unpredictable (b) Down: Resembling a caveman

1. (a) - Across - (ii); (b) - Across - (iii)
   (a) - Down - (xv) ; (b) - Down (xvi)
2. (a) - Across - (vii) ; (b) - Across - (iv)
   (a) - Down - (xv) ; (b) - Down- (xvi)
3. (a) - Across - (ii) ; (b) - Across - (xvii)
   (a) - Down - (ix) ; (b) - Down- (x)
4. (a) - Across - (vii) ; (b) - Across - (iv)
   (a) - Down - (ix) ; (b) - Down- (vi)

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Explanatory Answer

Lachrymose = producing tears
Sardonic = mocking
Capricious = unpredictable
Troglodytic = resembling a caveman

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The answer is '(a) - Across - (vii) ; (b) - Across - (iv)
(a) - Down - (xv) ; (b) - Down- (xvi)'

Choice B is the correct answer.