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MPSC Rajyaseva 2019 CSAT — Question 62

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अनुक्रमे (a) आणि (b) या जागांसाठी उचित शब्द वा शब्दसमूह जोडी निवडा. नव्या औषधावर जरी भरमसाठ प्रमाणात (a) स्रोत खर्ची घातले ले असूनही मानवी चाचणीत मिळालेल्या विपरीत परिणामांमुळे त्याचा विकास थांबवण्यात आला. एके काळी ज्याचे एक प्रकारे अनेक शारीरिक व मानसिक विकारांवर (b) उपचार करण्यासाठी उपयुक्त म्हणून स्वागत झाले होते ते औषध आता फक्त त्याच्या विकासांकांना दिवाळे काढायला लावणारा आर्थिक पांढरा हत्ती म्हणून आठवले जाण्याची शक्यता आहे. (1) नैसर्गिक व विनाकाम पगारे (2) नैसर्गिक व भिकारलक्षणी (3) आर्थिक व भिकारलक्षणी (4) आर्थिक व रामबाण Select the appropriate pair of words or group of words to fill places (a) and (b) respectively. Although considerable (a) resources had already been expended on the new drug, development had to be halted due to adverse effects during human testing; once hailed as a kind of (b) that could be used to treat numerous physical and mental aliments, the drug will likely be remembered only as a financial albatross that bankrupted its developers. (1) wholesome and sinecure (2) wholesome and mendicant (3) pecuniary and mendicant (4) pecuniary and panacea

1)नैसर्गिक व विनाकाम पगार / wholesome and sinecure
2)नैसर्गिक व भिकारलक्षणी / wholesome and mendicant
3)आर्थिक व भिकारलक्षणी / pecuniary and mendicant
4)आर्थिक व रामबाण / pecuniary and panacea✓ Correct

The correct English translation terms are 'pecuniary' (financial/economic resources) and 'panacea' (a cure-all solution), which correspond to 'आर्थिक' and 'रामबाण' in Marathi.

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