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As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forming large bends known as ____________.

A) crooks	B) flections
C) rounds	D) meanders

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) meanders

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The study of mountains is known as

A) Oncology	B) Lithology
C) Orology	D) Ornithology

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Orology

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According to the Hornbostel–Sachs system of Indian Musical Instruments, Ghungroo can be classified as

A) Chordophones	B) Aerophones
C) Membranophones	D) Idiophones

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Idiophones

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Which one of the following statements relating to cultural and educational rights in India is not correct?

A) Every section of the citizens has the right to conserve its language, script or culture.	B) No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds of religion, race or language
C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.	D) all minorities whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.

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The Indianconstitution guarantees Cultural and Educational Rights under articles 29 and 30.Under article 29, this article seeks to protect the interests of the minority communities. This article confers the freedom to all citizens, residing in different parts of the land, to conserve their distinct languages, scripts or cultures state shall not impose upon it any culture other than the community’s own culture. This article further assures that no citizen shall be denied admission into any state-run or state-aided educational institution on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them. And Under article 30, It provides that all minority communities—religion or linguistic, have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. In granting aid to educational institutions, the state shall not discriminate on the grounds of religion or language.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

New townships (has coming) up with claims of providing several amenities to the people.

A) is coming	B) has come
C) are coming	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) are coming

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

an axe to grind

A) preparing for a fight	B) to have a problem with something or someone
C) some important task to do	D) one's skill should always be practiced or their edge becomes blunt

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to have a problem with something or someone

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Back to the drawing board

A) A creative person will always find a solution to any problem.	B) An artist will express his feelings by drawing.
C) It is better to work on a fanciful idea bound to fail than have no ideas at all.	D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The area near or surrounding a particular place

A) Horizon	B) Vicinity
C) Distant	D) Removed

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