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The bar graph shows average marks scored in a 100 marks English exam by students of 7 divisions of standard X. Study the diagram and answer the question.

If all students of Division B got bonus 5 marks each for winning an interschool match their new average marks would increase by how much?

A) 12.50% B) 5%
C) 25% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.50%

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Which of the statements given below are correct?
1. The author of the novel 'Air' is Geoff Ryman.
2. The author of the novel 'Ulysses' is James Joyce.
3. The author of the novel 'The Great Gatsby' is F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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

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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.

A bone of contention

A) The only part to which two arguing parties agree. B) An issue over which there is continuing disagreement.
C) A very expensive inherited property. D) To be happy with only a few things.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An issue over which there is continuing disagreement.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active.
The event manager is making all the reservations.

A) All the reservations would be made by the event manager. B) All the reservations are being made by the event manager.
C) All the reservations would have been made by the event manager. D) All the reservations will have been made by the event manager.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All the reservations are being made by the event manager.

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Which of the following green house gases has the greatest heat-trapping ability?

A) Chlorofluoro carbon B) Methane
C) Carbon dioxide D) Nitrous oxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chlorofluoro carbon

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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land donated to Jaina institutions?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Pallichchhandam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pallichchhandam

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) RTVX B) GIKM
C) DFIK D) LNPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) DFIK

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On a clean glass plate a drop of water spreads to form a thin layer whereas a drop of mercury remains almost spherical because ________

A) Mercury is a metal B) Density of mercury is greater than that of water
C) Cohesion of mercury is greater than its adhesion with glass D) Cohesion of water is greater than its adhesion with glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cohesion of mercury is greater than its adhesion with glass

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