31. The payment was …….. delayed this time because some of the supporting documents for the claim were missing.
(a) unduly
(b) unjustifiably
(c) unforeseenly
(d) undeservedly
32. No country can …….. to practice a constant, rigid foreign policy in view of the world power dynamics.
(a) obliviate
(b) anticipate
(c) afford
(d) envisage
33. The prisoner was released on …….. for good behaviour.
(a) probation
(b) bail
(c) parole
(d) grounds
34. If the President does not grant …….. in his case, he will be hanged shortly.
(a) parole
(b) release
(c) freedom
(d) clemency
35. …….. eye witnesses, the news reporter gave a graphic description of how the fire broke.
(a) Reporting
(b) Observing
(c) Seeing
(d) Quoting
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