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Who among the following was the founder of Phoenix Settlement?

A) Mahatma Gandhi	B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) Rabindranath Tagore	D) Swami Vivekananda

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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The Phoenix Settlement, established by Gandhiji near Durban in 1904, was formally reopened on February 27, 2000, at a ceremony attended by the President of South Africa, the Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini and many other leaders.The settlement -the first Ashram of Gandhiji -had been damaged in 1985 riots when some African squatters occupied much of the settlement and named it Bambayi. Though the Indian community was deeply distressed, it refrained from seeking the forcible eviction of the squatters. The Phoenix Settlement Trust, with financial assistance from the Government of India, recently restored Gandhiji's house and established aclinic, an HIV/Aids Centre and other facilities to serve all the people in the area, African and Indian

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The profit (in Rs.) after selling an article for Rs.524 is the same as the loss (in Rs.) after selling it for Rs.452. The cost price of the article is:

A) Rs.480	B) Rs.485
C) Rs.488	D) Rs.500

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.488

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The Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found was written by _____________.

A) Vikram Seth	B) Suketu Mehta
C) Upamanyu Chatterjee	D) Arundhati Roy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Suketu Mehta

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What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?

A) Valley widening	B) River rejuvenating
C) Valley deepening	D) Meandering

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Valley deepening

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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.

"I am proud of you," father said to me.

A) Father told me that he is proud of me.	B) Father told me that he was proud of me.
C) Father told me this that he was proud of me.	D) Father told me that that he is proud of me.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Father told me that he was proud of me.

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

Destruction or slaughter on a mass scale

A) Enshrine	B) Cenotaph
C) Opulent	D) Holocaust

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Holocaust

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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'.

We had to return because(A)/when we reached the railway(B)/station the train left.(C)/No error(D)

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C

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

Whine

A) Gratification	B) Luxury
C) Thrill	D) Gripe

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