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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.

 

Starting late-2014, scientists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) working _______ satellite data tracking the rift found that the defect in the Larsen C was growing _________. By 2016 the crack became 70 miles long and 300 feet ________. By January 2017 it measured 109 miles in length and 1,500metres in breadth. On July 12, it broke. The broken shelf, now __________ official iceberg, was massive, indeed the ____________-ever such iceberg, weighing 1.1trillion tons and measuring 2,200 square miles.

 

and 300 feet ________. By January 2017

 

A) width   B) length  
C) breadth   D) wide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) wide

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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: One’s language fluency is determined by the quality of reading.
Q: In all cultures and civilizations, much stress is laid on reading but, in the modern times, this activity is being ignored.
R: Reading is an essential basic skills building activity.
S: Besides, vocabulary enrichment, ideas collection, familiarization with different types of writing formats, speaking fluency, etc, all depend upon reading.

A) RSPQ B) QRPS
C) PQRS D) RPSQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RPSQ

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Who received the Man Booker Prize in 2015 for his novel ' A brief history of seven killings'?

A) Marlon James B) Richard Flanagan
C) Arvind Adiga D) E. O. Wilson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Marlon James

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Bollywood actress Pryanka Chopra won the Favourite Actress award at the People's Choice awards 2016, for her leading role in the American TV thriller series ___.

A) Secrets and Lies B) The Middle
C) Quantico D) Mistress
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Quantico

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What is the full form of the Indian Political Party "CPI­M"?

A) Common Party of India (Marxist) B) Common Party of India (Movement)
C) Communist Party of India (Movement) D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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Judges of high court are appointed by

A) Chief Minister B) Prime Minister
C) President D) Chief Election Commissioner
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) President

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The Judges of the High Court are appointed by the President. While appointing the judges, the President consults the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the concerned state. 

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An object of 5.0 kg is raised through a height of 2.0m. The work done in the process is

A) 49 J B) 10 J
C) 19.6 J D) 98 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 98 J

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‘Desert Knight-21’, is the Military exercise between India and

A) France B) China
C) United States of America D) Brazil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) France

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