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Arrange the following Commissions chronologically on the basis of their date of setting :

1.The   Second   Administrative   Reforms Commission

2.The Eleventh Finance Commission

3.Punchhi Commission

4.Sarkaria Commission

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 4, 2, 1, 3 B) 4, 3, 2, 1
C) 3, 2,4, 1 D) 3, 4, 1, 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4, 2, 1, 3

Explanation:

Sarkaria commission-1983, Punchhi commission-2007, Eleventh     Financial     commission 2000-2005,  Second  Administrative Reform commission –2005

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

This book is the more interesting of the three.

A) the interesting B) the most interesting
C) most interesting D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) most interesting

Explanation:

The more interesting’ needs to be replaced with ‘the most interesting’. This is because, when making comparison between two or more things, the superlative degree is used and not the comparative degree Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘This book is the most interesting of the three’.

 

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Which method for treating arthritis is an example of pseudoscience?

 

A) diet B) drugs
C) exercise D) magnets
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) magnets

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

She (has fallen out with) the boy she was supposed to marry.

A) fell out with B) has fallen out of
C) has fallen in with D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

? : GA : : QR : JI

A) KN B) RS
C) NQ D) TZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TZ

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The purpose of speaking is to communicate, (I chose words that are the best) for the idea I want to convey.

A) I am choosing words that were the best B) I did choose words that are the best
C) I choose words that are the best D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) I choose words that are the best

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Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.

Statement I :King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.

Statement II :After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and become a Buddhist.

A) Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:
Edict 13 on the Edicts of Ashoka Rock Inscriptions reflect the great remorse the king felt after observing the destruction of Kalinga: The lethal war with Kalinga transformed the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor, and he became a patron of Buddhism.
 
He ended the military expansion of the empire. The Kalinga war became his first and last war. He made some significant changes in the state policy of Magadh.
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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

With its overall popularity sliding, (the party will have been working hard) to bring in the next generation of leaders.

A) the party will have to work hard B) the party will have to hardly work
C) the party will have to work hardly D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the party will have to work hard

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