Cloze Test – Test 125

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

Independence Day, is annually observed on 15 August as a national holiday in India (21) the nation's independence from the British Empire on 15 August 1947. India attained independence (22) an Independence Movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided (23) the partition of India, in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties, and the displacement of nearly 15 million people due to sectarian violence. On 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru, who had (24) the first Prime Minister of India that day, (25) the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. On each subsequent Independence Day, the prime minister has raised the flag and given a speech.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

Independence Day, is annually observed on 15 August as a national holiday in India (21) the nation's independence from the British Empire on 15 August 1947. India attained independence (22) an Independence Movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided (23) the partition of India, in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties, and the displacement of nearly 15 million people due to sectarian violence. On 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru, who had (24) the first Prime Minister of India that day, (25) the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. On each subsequent Independence Day, the prime minister has raised the flag and given a speech.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

Independence Day, is annually observed on 15 August as a national holiday in India (21) the nation's independence from the British Empire on 15 August 1947. India attained independence (22) an Independence Movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided (23) the partition of India, in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties, and the displacement of nearly 15 million people due to sectarian violence. On 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru, who had (24) the first Prime Minister of India that day, (25) the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. On each subsequent Independence Day, the prime minister has raised the flag and given a speech.