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Q:

A transformer can do all of the following except

A) step­-up a/c voltage B) step­-up a/c current
C) step­-up a/c power D) step­-down a/c voltage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) step­-up a/c power

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1 1971
Q:

The National Anthem was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in

A) 24th May 1949 B) 24th November 1949
C) 24th January 1950 D) 24th June 1950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24th January 1950

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0 1971
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In roots, the protoxylem lies towards periphery and metaxylem lies towards the centre. Such arrangement of primary xylem is called ____________.

A) Xylem fibres B) Xylem parenchyma
C) Exarch D) Endarch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Exarch

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2 1971
Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) metaled B) lonsome
C) piquancy D) shufled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) piquancy

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0 1971
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A ball rolling along the ground gradually slows down and finally comes to rest is due to ________.

A) Friction B) Magnetic force
C) Electrostatic force D) Muscular force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Friction

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2 1971
Q:

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

A) Mingy B) Inefficient
C) Generous D) Sinful
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Generous

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0 1971
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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- And if I think about something which didn't happen I start thinking about all the other things which didn't happen.
Q- But there is only ever one thing which happened at a particular time and a particular place.
R- And there are an infinite number of things which didn't happen at that time and that place.
S- A lie is when you say something happened which didn't happen.

A) QSRP B) SQPR
C) SRQP D) SQRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) SQRP

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0 1971
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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

 

The watch man opened the gate.

 

A) The gate opened the watch man B) The gate is being opened by the watchman
C) The gate was opened by the watchman D) The gate is opened by the watchman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The gate was opened by the watchman

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