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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

Take the bull by the horns

A) crush something with a heavy hand B) grapple the situation courageously
C) close your eyes and attack the bull D) take defensive measures to deal with a crisis.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) grapple the situation courageously

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


War and Peace, an epic historical novel by Leo Tolstoy, was_____ published as Voyna i mir in 1865-69. This ____study of early 19th century Russian society, noted for its _____of realistic detail and variety of psychological______is generally regarded as one of the world's greatest novels. War and Peace is_____concerned with the histories of five aristocratic families, the members of which are _____against the_____background of Russian social life during the war against Napoleon. The_____ of war, however, is____to the story of family existence which involves Tolstoy's optimistic belief in the life-asserting ______of human existence.

 

The _____ background of Russian social life during the war against Napoleon.

A) soporific B) merciful
C) vivid D) hardened
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vivid

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Apposite

 

A) kind B) favourable
C) eloquent D) appropriate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) appropriate

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In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

 

She was unhappy even after she married into an accommodative and caring family.

A) remained unhappy B) continued her sadness
C) existed in unhappiness D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) remained unhappy

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Which of the following are highly compressible?

A) Solid B) Liquid
C) Gas D) Solid and Liquid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gas

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'Do or Die' is associated with which of the movements in India's freedom struggle

A) Dandi March B) Non-­Cooperation Movement
C) Khilafat Movement D) Quit India Movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quit India Movement

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Who discovered television?

A) Michael Faraday B) Joseph Henry
C) Abbe Caselli D) John Baird
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) John Baird

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Bhumi Pednekar bagged the best actress at Dada Saheb Phalke award ceremony for which movie?

A) Toilet Ek Prem Katha B) Rustom
C) Dum Laga ke Haisha D) Lust Stories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Toilet Ek Prem Katha

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Bhumi Pednekar bagged the best actress at Dada Saheb Phalke award ceremony for Toilet Ek Prem Katha.

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