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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.
Learn by heart

A) To memorize something	B) Love something terribly
C) Learn a lesson by making a mistake	D) Learn to control or hide your true feelings

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To memorize something

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In this section, each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words are given below it. select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Most of the students have forgotten to bring their certificates; they will be _______ by the Principal for this reason.

A) reproached	B) abused
C) accused	D) reprimanded

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) reprimanded

Explanation:

Reprimanded, it means a severe and formal scolding, while reproached means to express disappointment. Since we are talking about the Principal, option-d is more suitable. Abuse means subject t o harmful or improper treatment. Accused is someone charged with a criminal offence.

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Some roots, called _________________, arise from an organ other than the radicle.

A) tap roots	B) stilt roots
C) fibrous roots	D) adventitious roots

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) adventitious roots

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Which of the statements given below are correct?
1. The author of the novel 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning.
2. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.
3. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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Who was the first Indian Governor General of Independent India?

A) Rajendra Prasad	B) C. Rajagopalachari
C) A. Kriplani	D) Lord Mountbatten

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) C. Rajagopalachari

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George Washington was made the commander in chief of the American forces

A) in December 1773, after the Bostontea party	B) at the First Continental Congress in September 1774
C) at the Second Continental Congress in 1775	D) by the Continental Congress at the Declaration of Independence on 4th July,1776

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) at the Second Continental Congress in 1775

Explanation:

At second continental congress in 1775, George Washington was made commander in chief of American forces.

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Breadth of a rectangle is equal to the diagonal of the square whose side is 2.5√2 cm. Ratio between length and breadth of rectangle is 3 : 1. Find the area of the rectangle (in cm2).

A) 75	B) 90
C) 85	D) 80

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 75

Explanation:

Diagonal of Square = Side √2= 2.5√2 × √2= 5 cm
Breadth = 5 cm
Length of rectangle = 5 × 3 = 15 cm
Area of rectangle = 15 × 5 = 75 cm2

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When is International Olympic Day observed?

A) 16th August	B) 2nd February
C) 18th December	D) 23rd June

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