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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.

 

A person or thing that brings bad luck

 

A) Felicitous B) Adventitious
C) Jinx D) Providential
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jinx

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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.

 

Burn the midnight oil

 

A) To live a life of hardship B) To waste away resources that could have helped in difficult times
C) Procrastinate and then work at the last minute to finish the task D) Read or work late into the night
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Read or work late into the night

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Who is the author of the speculative fiction book 'Half of What I Say'?

A) KR Meera B) Anil Menon
C) Shashi Tharoor D) Namitha Gokhale
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anil Menon

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If the diameter of a sphere is 14 cm, then what is the surface area (in sq.cm) of the sphere?

A) 616 B) 308
C) 462 D) 636
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 616

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Who among the following was defeated by Chile to won the Copa America Football Championship, 2016?

A) Colombia B) Argentina
C) Ecuador D) Peru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Argentina

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The Copa América Centenario Final was an association football match that took place on 26 June 2016 at the Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States to determine the winner of the Copa América Centenario.The match was contested by Argentina and Chile, making it a rematch of the 2015 final. Chile ultimately won on penalty kicks 4–2 after a 0–0 draw.

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Q:

Who discovered Oxygen?

A) Carl Scheele B) Hooke
C) Heisenberg D) Williams
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carl Scheele

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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".

 

We could not afford (to paying) the entire sum.

 

A) paid B) pays  
C) to pay   D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to pay  

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) wanquish B) banterred
C) brouhaha D) wanderrer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) brouhaha

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