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Bull markets, John Templeton said, are born on pessimism, grow on scepticism, mature on optimism and (die for) euphoria.

A) die on B) die at
C) die above D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) die on

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The Chairman (send in) all the right signals and we can only hope that his trip will result in rich dividends.

A) send out B) sent of
C) sent out D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sent out

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The telecom sector is the backbone to the Digital India vision and it deserves an (enabled) regulatory environment.

A) enabling B) enable
C) able D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) enabling

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The Centre can’t afford to procrastinate any further (at) framing rules to regulate the trading and use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

A) on B) under
C) of D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) on

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Mixed cropping should be encouraged both as a (hedge for) price risk and for its ecological benefits.

A) hedge against B) hedge of
C) hedge in D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hedge against

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P: The incidence and severity of Type B malnutrition will be shown to be worse if newer micronutrient groups such as the essential fatty acids, xanthophylls and flavonoids are included in the surveys.
Q: Commonly ingested levels of these micronutrients seem to be far too low in many developed countries.
R: Many national surveys reveal that malnutrition is common in developed countries.
S: This is not the calorie and/or micronutrient deficiency associated with developing nations (Type A malnutrition); but multiple micronutrient depletion, usually  combined with calorific balance or excess (Type B malnutrition).

A) SPQR B) PRQS
C) RSPQ D) RQSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RSPQ

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P: Modern medicine has scored significant victories against both, and the major causes of ill health and death are now the chronic degenerative diseases, such as
coronary artery disease, arthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's, macular degeneration, cataract and cancer.
Q: It follows that the majority of apparently healthy people are pre-ill.
R: Throughout human history the leading causes of death have been infection and trauma.
S: These have a long latency period before symptoms appear and a diagnosis is made.

A) RPSQ B) PRQS
C) PSQR D) QRSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RPSQ

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P: Therefore, these are products of the thinking by sages and not products of every man’s nature.
Q: A person’s behaviour evolves through conscious evolution.
R: When a potter pounds the clay and makes a vessel, it is the product of the artisan’s activity, not of his nature.
S: The sages observed activities and gathered ideas and thoughts, and thereafter introduced principles of propriety and righteousness and instituted laws and
systems.

A) PQRS B) PSQR
C) PRQS D) QRSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QRSP

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