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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

There is many a slip between the cup and lip.

A) cup and lip	B) cups and lips
C) the cup and the lip	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the cup and the lip

Explanation:

The phrase ‘between the cup and lip’ needs to be replaced with ‘between the cup and the lip’. It means a situation where things did not happen at the last minute the way they were expected to due to unforeseen reasons. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘There is many a slip between the cup and the lip’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

With a population of over one billion, India is the second (most popular countries) in the world.

A) more popular country	B) most populous country
C) much popular countries	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) more popular country

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In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Mitigate

A) enlarge	B) reduce
C) increase	D) multiply

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) increase

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Which among the following comes under the elements of Basic Structure of Indian constitution?

I. Supremacy of Constitution

II. Free and Fair Election

III. Judicial Review

A) Only I	B) Only II
C) Both I and II	D) All I, II and III

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Our biological knowledge of even some of the commonest animals is (embarrassed) slight and it is here that zoos can be of inestimable value in amassing information.

A) embarrass	B) embarrassingly
C) embarrassing	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) embarrassingly

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Kanika accepted the invitation (on) alacrity.

A) in	B) with
C) from	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) with

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Let us hurry, or else the bus (will be leaving) the stop by the time we reach there.

A) will leave	B) will have left
C) would have left	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) will have left

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(What is worser) is that there is practically no room for improved relations as long as Mr. Gupta keeps the issue floating.

A) What is worsen	B) What is worse
C) What is worsing	D) No improvement

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