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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.

Zenab said to me, “My father is a dentist.”

A) Zenab says to me that her father has been a dentist.	B) Zenab told me that her father was a dentist.
C) Zenab says to me that that her father is a dentist.	D) Zenab says this to me that her father was a dentist.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Zenab told me that her father was a dentist.

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

Bed of roses

A) What may look comfortable may have hidden thorns	B) A situation or activity that is comfortable or easy
C) A warm welcome to a loved one	D) One needs to be extremely rich to live a luxurious life

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A situation or activity that is comfortable or easy

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To convert temperature from Celcius to Kelvin scale, you must ___ the given temperature.

A) subtract 273	B) multiply 273
C) add 273	D) divide by 273

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) add 273

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Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of

A) silica dust	B) iron dust
C) zinc dust	D) coal dust

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) iron dust

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Which of the following are the core functions of the United Nations multidimensional peace keeping operations?

1. Stabilization

2. Peace consolidation

3. To extend support to a losing State in a war.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1,2 and 3	B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only	D) 1 and 2 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Peacekeeping is flexible and over the past two decades has been deployed in many configurations. There are currently 14 UN peacekeeping operations deployed on four continents.Today's multidimensional peacekeeping operations are called upon not only to maintain peace and security, but also to facilitate the political process, protect civilians, assist in the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of former combatants; support the organization of elections, protect and promote human rights and assist in restoring the rule of law.

UN Peacekeeping operations assist in moving state out of conflict towards peace but doesn’t assist a losing state in war.

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BRICS Summit, 2016 was held in

A) Brazil	B) China
C) India	D) South Africa

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

Explanation:

BRICS summit 2016 was held in Goa, India.

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

“Be silent” I said to them.

A) I told them to be silent.	B) I told them of being silent.
C) I said them to be silent.	D) Be silent, he said to them.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) I told them to be silent.

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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.

Take away or alter the natural qualities of

A) Denature	B) Unadulterated
C) Authentic	D) Limpid

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