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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
If you talk to her nicely, she will probably (allow you) her notes.

A) allow that you have B) let you have
C) let you to have D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) let you have

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

ARDUOUS

A) FERVENT B) STRONG
C) ENTHUSIASTIC D) STRENUOUS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) STRENUOUS

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

The thing no longer in use

A) Obstacle B) Obsolete
C) Obsidian D) Obstruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obsolete

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

A notice of a person's death

A) Memorandum B) Obituary
C) Reminder D) Rejoinder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obituary

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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.

Once again, a _____________ monsoon so vital to India's economic fortunes has left some states in shambles. From Assam to Karnataka, heavy rainfall in a ____________ has created paralysing floods that have taken a _______________, wiped out crops and destroyed hard-earned assets. When the waters ___________, a familiar cycle of assessment of damage by Central teams, preparation of loss estimates and expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow.


heavy rainfall in a ____________

A) short span of time B) very quickly
C) short moments D) fraction of a second
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) short span of time

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Conscientious

A) Concentrated B) Honest
C) Scientific D) False
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Honest

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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.
Damp squib

A) Complete failure B) Complete knowledge
C) To motivate D) To squander money
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Complete failure

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
One who loads and uploads ships

A) Stevedore B) Transgressor
C) Lapidist D) Reticent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Stevedore

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