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Yellow Journalism refers to

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Yellow Journalism refers to a type of journalism with the use of lurid features like eye catching head lines and sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation. The techniques that are used in this journalism may include exaggerations of news events, scandal-mongering, or sensationalism.

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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.

Laconic

A) Brief	B) Verbose
C) Lengthy	D) Unabridged

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brief

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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.
Being a _____ doctor, he never shirks work.

A) conscious	B) conscience
C) conscientious	D) consensus

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) conscientious

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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 candidate said, "I had passed the entrance test but could not present myself for the interview round held last month."

A) The candidate said that he had passed the entrance test but could not be presenting himself for the interview round held the month before.	B) The candidate said that he has passed the entrance test but could not present himself for the interview round that was held the month before.
C) The candidate said that he had passed the entrance test but could not present himself for the interview round that was held the month before.	D) The candidate said that he has passed the entrance test but could not be presenting himself for the interview round held the month before.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The candidate said that he had passed the entrance test but could not present himself for the interview round that was held the month before.

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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.

The considerations which

X-are set forth in our
Y-lead us to refer ideas to the brain
Z-physiologies and psychologies

A) YXZ	B) YZX
C) XYZ	D) ZYX

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) YXZ

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

Involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives

A) redoubt	B) scrupulous
C) immaculate	D) sordid

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sordid

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
GREGARIOUS

A) UNSOCIABLE	B) UNSYMPATHETIC
C) UNGRATEFUL	D) UNATTRACTIVE

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UNSOCIABLE

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

A) Annoying	B) Revengeful
C) Incidental	D) Rigorous

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