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In the following questions, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) Preferred B) Prefereed
C) Prrefored D) Prefearred
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Preferred

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In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), the terms Mangifera, Solanum and Panthera represent the higher level of?

A) Taxon B) Taxonomic Hierarchy
C) Specific Epithet D) Binomial Nomenclature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Taxon

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The _________ were the successors of Timur, the ruler of Iran, Iraq and modern-day Turkey.

A) Rajputs B) Khaljis
C) Mughals D) Tughluq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mughals

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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 drop in the bucket

A) So much silence that even a drop can be heard B) A very small amount compared with what is needed
C) The final act before the task is done D) A small favour is worth a lot to a person in trouble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A very small amount compared with what is needed

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

P- According to various estimates, between 1942 and 1944 there were approximately 400 victims of this practice daily in Warsaw alone, with numbers on some days reaching several thousands.

Q- A common German practice in occupied Poland was to round up random civilians on the streets of Polish cities.

R- For example, on 19th September 1942 close to 3000 men and women were transported by train to Germany – they had been caught in the massive round-ups all over Warsaw the previous two days.

S- The term, "lapanka" carried a sardonic connotation from the word's earlier use for the children's game known in English as "tag".

A) SQRP B) SRPQ
C) QSPR D) QPRS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QSPR

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Which of the following is not true of color blindness?

A) Color blind people learn to rely on shapes, patterns, and positions of signs and signals. B) Red-green color blindness is the most common type of color blindness.
C) A color blind person cannot see any colors. D) For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A color blind person cannot see any colors.

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Which country imports the most metals?

A) China B) Japan
C) Africa D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Japan

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) Heirarchy B) Hierachy
C) Hierarchy D) Hyrarchy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hierarchy

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