Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) 2006 JT - Question Paper

(C) Illustratively: Criterion : Small teeth : Undertaking
(D) Symbolically: Routine: Small Component: Commitment
Q.39 The central idea of the passage relates to
(A) the key difference ranging from industrial and knowledge-intensive firms
(B) the key difference ranging from an “employee” and a “member” in an organization
(C) “Mechanical” vs. “Voluntary” organizations
(D) importance of social capital in creating engaged organizations.
Solutions to Q. 36-39:
36. The ans is (C). It can be seen in the ninth and tenth line of the last snippet.
37. The ans is (C). All the other choices are seen in the passage. However nothing in the passage
suggests that a knowledge firm does not have employees.
38. The ans is (B). Metaphorically means figuratively. 1 of the meanings of standard is avg.. A
cog is a tiny wheel that’s a component of machinery. And an engagement could also refer to an
appointment.
39. The ans is (A) and is clarified in the beginning of the passage in the first and second lines.
Directions: ques. 40 consists of 4 groups of jumbled phrases, only 1 of which is
grammatically accurate. Identify the accurate choice.
Q.40 (A) matured, venture capital has undergone still a different redefinition, returning / at lowest in part to its
early roots in funding mature / now as the technology business has I businesses, in technology and in
other segments as well
(B) energy and financial services / areas and has been leading in info technology, media / the
firm has invested across many industry / and communications, telecommunications, healthcare,
(C) in the area of new ventures that, I might 1 day return to help put /1 left the Gaeltacht convinced
that the way to / in place the very infrastructures needed to create a sustainable and thriving economy /
save this island of Irish tradition is to work
(D) the consequence of that - in part — is / companies with good people that are just farther along /
that have gone public in the past that are still good, / that there are a lot of orphans out there among
companies
Solution for Q. 40:
The ans is (B). “The firm has invested across many industry areas and has been leading in
info technology, media and communications, telecommunications, healthcare, energy and
financial services.”

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