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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Grotesque

A) Free	B) Odd
C) Plain	D) Queer

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Plain

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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.

apple of my eye

A) every thing looks enticing to a hungry person	B) a very pleasant thing to watch
C) someone that one cherishes above all others	D) the ugliest child is still pretty for a mother

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) someone that one cherishes above all others

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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 forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence

A) Verification	B) Substantiation
C) Speculation	D) Attestation

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Speculation

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In a family of six person O, N, M, R, Q and P each play one game out of six games viz. Football, Hockey, Golf, Tennis, Cricket and Basketball. There are two married couples. N who play Hockey is daughter-in-law of Q. O is the father of R who is Golf player. R is the father of M who is a cricketer. P is the brother of M. Football is not played by any female member. Q's husband play Basketball.

Questions :

1. How is M related to Q ?

2. Which person play Tennis ?

Answer

Q(f) - O(m)

(Tennis) (Basketball)

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R(m) - N(f)

(Golf) (Hockey)

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M P(m)

(Cricketer) (Football)

Answer 1: Can't be determined because M may be Grandson or Grand daughter of Q.

Answer 2: Q plays Tennis.

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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) stripeer	B) borderred
C) varience	D) heretics

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) heretics

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Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) Dark web transactions were initially carried out using legally state-issued currencies.	B) The initial dark web transactions were carried out by legal state-issues currencies.
C) The legal state-issued currencies were used to initially carry in the transactions between the dark webs.	D) Legal state-issued currencies were initially used to carrying out dark web transactions.

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Ans. E.
Option A: ‘legally state-issued currencies’ is incorrect. The word describes the state-issued currencies; hence it should be an adjective and not an adverb. Option B: ‘state-issues’ is incorrect and should be replaced by ‘state-issued’. Option C: ‘carry-in’ is grammatically incorrect. Option D: ‘to carrying out’ is grammatically incorrect.

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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 state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly

A) Base	B) Sanctity
C) Vile	D) Heinous

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sanctity

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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.

To keep the wolf from the door

A) Avoid starvation	B) Crack the dea
C) Entry prohibited	D) Have a pleasant tour

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