Double Blanks In a Sentence : - The knowledge of appropriate use of words and good command over vocabulary will help the candidates in solving such type of questions. Candidates are required to fill up these blank spaces out of the four or five given choices. 

In the question : - 

Into the limited space given to him, a headline writer must compress the  ___________ of the news and he must do it without  __________ .

The first word that can be filled in the blank part is gist means the substance or general meaning of a speech or text., and second word filled in the blank part is Ambiguity which means the quality of being open to more than one interpretation .

Gist : -  I could follow the general gist of their conversation.

Ambiguity : - There is a degree of ambiguity in this statement. 

Option A : -  (i) Synopsis : - (a brief summary or general survey of something) The programme gives a brief synopsis of the plot. 

                     (ii)  Reservations : - (an arrangement whereby something, especially a seat or room, is reserved for a particular person)  I have a hotel reservation.

Option C : - (i) Magnitude : - (the great size or extent of something) We did not realize the magnitude of the problem .

                    (ii) Distortion : -( the action of giving a misleading account or impression) His report was attacked as a gross distortion of the truth .

Option D : - (i) Totality : - (the whole of something)  In their totality they form the venerable compagnie. 

                    (ii) Hedging : -( protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing) NASA is hedging its bets and adopting both strategies .

Thus , the Correct Option is B , which is Gist, Ambiguity .

Double Blanks In a Sentence : - The knowledge of appropriate use of words and good command over vocabulary will help the candidates in solving such type of questions. Candidates are required to fill up these blank spaces out of the four or five given choices. 

In the question : - 

He had managed to  ___________ several times, but was finally  ________ by the police.

The first word that can be filled in the blank part is Escape means to manage to get away from a place where you do not want to be; to get free , and second word filled in the blank part is Arrested which means when the police arrest somebody, they take him/her prisoner in order to question him/her about a crime .

Escape :-  He celebrated his escape from his boring job with a long vacation .

Arrested : -  He was arrested for faking some famous paintings.

Option A : -  (i) Deceive : - (to try to make somebody believe something that is not true) Her parents punished her for trying to deceive them .

                    (ii) Cheated : - ( to trick somebody, especially when that person trusts you ) If he had lied to her, he might have cheated as well.

Option B : -  (i) Defend : -( to protect somebody/something from harm or danger) I can defend you against anything that attacks us.

                   (ii)  Acquitted : -( to state formally that a person is not guilty of a crime) He was tried before a jury and acquitted in the face of the clearest evidence .

Option D : -  (i) Cheat : -  (to trick somebody, especially when that person trusts you) You're just trying to cheat us. 

                   (ii) Robbed : - (to take money, property, etc. from a person or place illegally) He robbed me of my bag.

Thus , the Correct Option is C , which is Escape, Arrested .

Double Blanks In a Sentence : - The knowledge of appropriate use of words and good command over vocabulary will help the candidates in solving such type of questions. Candidates are required to fill up these blank spaces out of the four or five given choices. 

In the question : -

The counter clerk was very busy and  ________ not pay  _________ to Sameer's request. 

The first word that can be filled in the blank part is Did which means achieve or complete and the second word that can be filled in the blank part is attention which means is the action of dealing with or taking special care of someone .

Did : - He advised him to see a lawyer, so he did .

Attention : - We focused our attention on this particular poem.

Option A : - (i) Can : - (be able to)  She can drive a car .

                    (ii) Help : -( make it easier or possible for (someone) to do something by offering one's services) Without your help, I would have drowned.

Option B : - (i) Could : - (used to indicate possibility) Could you please repeat what you just said?

                    (ii) Cooperation : - (the action or process of working together to the same end) There is a tendency towards regional cooperation. 

Option C : - (i) Had : - (possess, own, or hold) She had a good time talking with him about his trip .

                    (ii) Cash : - (money in coins or notes, as distinct from cheques ) We had his cash figured down to pocket change.

Thus , the Correct Option is D , which is Did, Attention .