IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) (VA) PYQs

Identify the word that fills the blank correctly.

In a _________________display of restraint, she redirected the Journalist's hostile inquiry with such polished French, that even the most sceptical Parisian in the room found themselves smiling in admiration.

Four phrases are highlighted in the text below. Select the CORRECT option that shows the most appropriate one-word substitutes.

Leadership plays a pivotal role in organizational success. Effective leaders possess (a) magnetic qualities, which enables them to inspire and motivate their teams. They also exhibit (b) willingness to change in different conditions. Moreover, leaders with astute decision-making skills can make sound judgments based on critical analysis and (c) quick judgement without reasoning. Furthermore, communication skills are crucial for leaders to articulate their (d) specific view of the future, delegate tasks, and foster collaboration among team members.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The old, ________ house stood on the hill, a gloomy reminder of the past.