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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The white American underclass is in thrall

P-and used heroin needles
Q-to a vicious, selfish culture
R-whose main products are misery

A) PQR B) QRP
C) RPQ D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QRP

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Q:

Choose the word that best defines the given phrase

‘A style in which a writer makes a display of hisknowledge’

A) Verbose B) Pedantic
C) Ornate D) Pompous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Verbose

Explanation:

Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed.

Pedantic means excessively concerned with minor details or rules.

Ornate means elaborately or highly decorated.

Pompous means self-important

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Some modern anthropologists hold that

P : but also human behaviour

Q : biological evolution has shaped

R : not only human morphology

A) QRP B) RQP
C) PQR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QRP

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

During the restoration,

 

P : ancient institutions were to

Q : changing but traditional society

R : be the corner stones of a

 

A) QPR B) PRQ
C) RQP D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PRQ

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Which one of the following types of waves are used in a night vision apparatus?

A) Radio waves B) Microwaves
C) Infra-red waves D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Infra-red waves

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Q:

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

There is many a slip between the cup and lip.

A) cup and lip B) cups and lips
C) the cup and the lip D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the cup and the lip

Explanation:

The phrase ‘between the cup and lip’ needs to be replaced with ‘between the cup and the lip’. It means a situation where things did not happen at the last minute the way they were expected to due to unforeseen reasons. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘There is many a slip between the cup and the lip’.

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

In 2001, hundreds of people were killed (from) the earthquake in Gujarat.

 

A) in B) because of
C) since D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) in

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