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

That which cannot be put out

A) Illusion	B) Indigenous
C) Incentive	D) Inextinguishable

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Inextinguishable

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In the given question, an idiom/phrase highlighted in bold is given in a sentence. Choose the most suitable meaning of the idiom/phrase.

I heard it on the grapevine that the vacancies are going to be increased this year for many posts.

A) To hear some official news about something	B) To inform people about something
C) To acquire information by unofficial communication	D) To be sure of something

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To acquire information by unofficial communication

Explanation:

The idiom “to hear it on the grapevine” means to hear about something from informal communication or to hear a gossip. The above sentence talks about the rumour that is spread about the number of vacancies for various posts. Hence, option 3 is correct.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

I asked the shopkeeper (A)/"Do you have change(B)/for a five hundred rupees note?"(C)/No error(D)

A) A	B) B
C) C	D) D

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C

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0 1889

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Which of the following is an ore of Aluminium?

A) Galena	B) Cryollite
C) Cinnabar	D) Epsom Salt

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cryollite

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_______ are chlorophyll-bearing, simple, thalloid, autotrophic and largely acquatic (both fresh water and marine) organisms.

A) Pteridophytes	B) Bryophytes
C) Algae	D) Gymnosperms

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Algae

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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 ocean

A) Even a small gesture means a lot to a needy person.	B) To lose someone in a huge crowd.
C) A scolding which has no effect on a stubborn person.	D) A very small amount compared with what is needed or expected.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A very small amount compared with what is needed or expected.

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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.

Penchant

A) Indifference	B) Revulsion
C) Disgust	D) Fondness

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fondness

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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.

Dainty

A) Clumsy	B) Attractive
C) Light	D) Rare

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