TCS NQT Verbal Mock 2

The Athenians saw Socrates as a threat, especially to the Athenian youth. Socrates A. quite a following among the young men of Athens. He taught these impressionable minds to question everything, even Athenian B. . Eventually, Socrates was arrested and put on trial for corrupting the youth, not believing the gods, and creating new deities. The ‘Apology’ is Socrates’ C. against these charges. Instead of crying and pleading for mercy, Socrates accepts his charges and attempts to D. the jury with reason.

Introducing a new idea to launch a product can sometimes become a tough proposition. Not everyone is amenable to unconventional ideas. One can expect stiff opposition to something that is not (1) . You can expect CEO’s or other important people at the helm of corporates (2) for coming up with crazy ideas. That’s not all — there may be others who want to (3) into the conversation as you make your pitch to potential investors. But it’s not a one formula fix for all. You may come across clients who recognise your inspiration and are ready to (4) only to catch the train of your genius.

There is no denying that the traditional way of learning and development is the most effective method for education. But of late, self-directed and self-paced learning method is being used by adults for their professional development and self learning. Owing to the numerous constraints ranging from discharging professional duties to fulfilling family obligations, a significant number of people cannot enroll themselves for a traditional college programme.

For the first few days, the two inmates of the small living room hardly conversed. The news reporter’s voice filled up the silence and awkwardness. Sometimes, annoyed with mausaji’s constant channel hopping, Chulbuli mausi uttered a frustrated “Uff-ho” and left the room. All these years she had hardly spoken to her sister’s husband and had never liked the man. Mausaji too shared similar feelings for his sister-in-law. A working woman was of an alien species that Mausaji could not comprehend. He was a man of few words and had traditional patriarchal values. Lali mausi was his type. It was a strange way that the North Pole and the South Pole came together. One afternoon the heat of Lucknow had made it impossible for Chulbuli mausi to take her beauty nap. Finding nothing purposeful to do, she decided to apply her ‘multani mitti’ face pack. While it dried on her face, she walked into the living room and sat on the sofa. Mausaji was absorbed in the debate between a politician, a social service worker and a film actor on the spread of the pandemic. It was a discussion for the namesake. The cacophony and the loud volume of the television set had turned the room into a madhouse. Mausaji never sat on the sofa. His chair was pulled close to the television. Chulbuli mausi made faces from behind for a while and then with a loud “uff-ho” got up suddenly and snatched the remote from mausaji’s hand and lowered the volume.