Cloze test #05

IBPS SO ( Marketing ) Previous Paper 

Around the world, companies that have achieved international leadership employ strategies that   (1)   from each other in every respect. But, when every successful company will employ its own particular strategy , the   (2)   mode of operation - the character and trajectory of all successful companies  - is fundamentally the same companies   (3)   competitive advantage through acts of innovation . they approach innovation in its broadest sense, including new technologies and new way of dong things. They perceive a new basis for competing or better means to compete in old ways. Innovation can be   (4)   in a new product design , a new pro-ducting process, a new marketing approx or a new way of conducting training. Much innovation is mundane and incremental, depending more on accumulation of smal insights and advances  (5)  on a single, major technological breakthrough. It often involves ideas that are even 'new' idea, that have been  (6)  but never vigorously pursued . it always involves investments in skill and knowledge , as well as in physical assets and brand reputation .
some innovation creates competitive advantage by perceiving and entirely new market opportunity or by serving a market segment that others have  (7)  . When competitors are slow to respond , such innovation  (8)  competitive advantage . For instance , in industries such as autos and home electronics , Japanese companies  (9)  their and initial advantage by  (10)  on smaller , more compact , lower-capacity models that foreign competitors, declared as less profitable , less important and less attractive.

OPTIONS 

1. offer प्रस्ताव  differ अलग  after बाद  contrast विरोध  vary भिन्न 
2. underlying आधारभूत  basis आधार  prima मुख्य  element तत्व  routed कराई 
3. compete प्रतिस्पर्धा  work काम  follow पालन करना  achive  हासिल dispatch प्रेषण 
4. obviously जाहिर है  manifested व्यक्त  attached जुड़ा हुआ  attested अभिप्रमाणित noticeable ध्यान देने योग्य 
5. there वहां  the that उस  therefore इसलिए   than से 
6. excited उत्साहित  over ऊपर  around चारो ओर  all सब  universally सार्वभौमिक 
7. divergentविभिन्न  noticed गौर  ignored अवहेलना करना  shut बन्द  detoured चक्कर 
8. profits मुनाफा  yields पैदावार  felicitates सम्मानित turns on चालू करे return वापसी 
9. strengthens मजबूत  proceed बढ़ना  allowed अनुमति  gained प्राप्त की  prove साबित करना 
10. heading शिर्षक  indicating यह दरसाता है  touching मार्मिक  focusing ध्यान केंद्रित  emphasizing पर बल 

ANSWERS

1. Differ 
2. Underlying 
3. Achieve
4. Manifested
5. Than 
6. Around
7. Ignored 
8. Yields 
9. Gained 
10. Focusing.