Direction (Q. 1-10): In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, four words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(1).  1) comfortable  2) dispossessed 3) royal 4) deadly

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(2).  1) downtrodden 2) egalitarian 3) rightful 4) benign

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(3).  1) energy 2) silence 3) patience 4) aptitude

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(4).  1) enveloped 2) stampeded 3) mutinied 4) overthrew

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(5).  1) battalion 2) station 3) site 4)askance

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(6).  1) brakes 2) inmates 3) flags 4) officers

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(7).  1) exasperated 2) humbled 3) emaciated 4) excluded

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(8).  1)goaded 2)asked 3) that 4) jerked

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(9).  1) adamant 2) funny 3) excited 4) bent

For one hundred years, the (1) princes and the (2) people had been suffering from the effects of foreign rule. Their (3) came to an end when on 10th May, 1857, the Indian army at Meerut (4). The three infantry regiments at that (5) shot their officers, broke open the jail, and after releasing the (6) set out with their arms along the road to Delhi. The greased cartridges (7) the sepoys and (8) them to rise and drive away the foreigners who they thought were (9) on (10) their race and religion.

(10).  1) conquering 2) abjuring 3) flourishing 4) destroying