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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The constable said, "I saw a bullet mark here."

A) The constable said that he sees a bullet mark there. B) The constable said that he had seen a bullet mark there.
C) The constable says that he saw a bullet mark here. D) The constable said that he sees a bullet mark here.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The constable said that he had seen a bullet mark there.

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Which of these two water bodies are connected by the Suez Canal?

A) Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea B) Black Sea and Red Sea
C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea D) Pacific Ocean and Atlantic ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

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Which campaign was launched by Indian govt as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi?

A) Make in India B) Clean India
C) Skill India D) Digital India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Clean India

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Swachh Bharat Mission or Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission is a country-wide campaign initiated by the Government of India in 2014 as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary in 2019.

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In Akbar's regime, _____ was the military head.

A) Sultan Ahmed Fawad B) Suri Moja
C) Mir Khaas D) Mir Bakshi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mir Bakshi

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When did the US drop the atomic bomb on Japanese city Hiroshima?

A) 6th August 1945 B) 18th July 1922
C) 26th June 1947 D) 11th May 1931
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6th August 1945

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Carotene in fruits and vegetables gives it which color?

A) Green B) Pink
C) Orange D) Blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Orange

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


_____________ who argue in this way support their case by pointing to the lack of a general consensus of opinion which obtains in many parts of the field which the philosopher regards as his own; and also by ____________ out that, even within this field, there is a growing tendency ___________ the part of certain sciences to separate themselves from philosophy and _____________ independent. Thus the psychologist and the logician are sometimes very anxious to have it understood that they belong among the scientists and ___________ among the philosophers.


field, there is a growing tendency ___________ the part of certain sciences to separate

A) in B) on
C) of D) for
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) on

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

There is now a reasonably ______ body of evidence suggesting that, even from the most rigorous scientific perspective, unselfishness and concern for others are not only in our own interests but also, in a sense, innate to our biological nature.

A) substantial B) small
C) insignificant D) ethereal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) substantial

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