1. The series of violent incidents have succeeded in ________ the attention of authorities.

2. An effective decision can result in surprising but ________ changes to your life.

3. Although he was aware of the futility of his plans, he insisted on their ________

4. The problem of rural poor was brought into a ________ focus during the Sixth Plan.

5. Although effective decision making is so essential to all areas of our lives, we spend little time ________ how to go about it.

6. Effective decision makers know how to go ________ weighing up the pros and cons, how to meet deadlines, and how to consult others for advice.

7. Because of his caustic tongue, he was not at all ________ in his village.

8. Ineffective decision makers are fearful ________ taking charge of their lives.

9. Engineers have not yet been able to successfully ________ the power of sunlight for the production of electricity.

10. Good leaders know mass emotions well and ________ them to an extraordinary degree.