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Maithili is primarily spoken in which state?

A) Bihar	B) Assam
C) West Bengal	D) Meghalaya

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bihar

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0 1997

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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 steal someone's thunder

A) To share the secret of a person just before that person was supposed to receive praise	B) To defuse the ego of an egoistic person
C) To plagiarize work done by others	D) To do a job before another person can do it and take away the credit

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To do a job before another person can do it and take away the credit

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

That cannot be expressed in words.

A) indelible	B) ineffable
C) ingrate	D) inexorable

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ineffable

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

The scorpion stung the farmer.

A) The farmer was stung by the scorpion.	B) The farmer had been stung by the scorpion.
C) The farmer is stung by the scorpion.	D) The farmer has been stung by the scorpion.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The farmer was stung by the scorpion.

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

A) Deceitful	B) Insincerity
C) Enthusiastic	D) Prejudice

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Enthusiastic

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

Celestial

A) Heavenly	B) Blessed
C) Hellish	D) Holy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hellish

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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.

My brother said, "I will have finished my work by the time you leave from this place."

A) My brother said that he would have finished his work by the time we are leaving this place.	B) My brother said that he would have finished his work by the time we were leaving this place.
C) My brother says that he would have finished his work by the time we have left from this place.	D) My brother said that he would have finished his work by the time we left from that place.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) My brother said that he would have finished his work by the time we left from that place.

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0 1996

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To reveal the true, objectionable nature of someone

A) to betray	B) to forsake
C) to expose	D) to delude

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