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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.

 

Forewarned is forearmed.

A) For warned is forearmed. B) Before warned is forearmed.
C) Forewarned is for armed. D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Which of the following protects the inner lining of the stomach from the action of the hydrochloric acid under the normal conditions?

A) Villi B) Mucus
C) Saliva D) Digestive Juices
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mucus

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Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.

Despite the abuse and insults that were hurled at him, he really sticks on his guns and showed the protesters how to be calm.
i. he really stuck onto his guns and showed the protesters
ii. he really stuck to his guns and showed the protesters
iii. he really is sticking his guns onto the protesters

A) A. Only i B) B. Only ii
C) C. Only iii D) D. ii and iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B. Only ii

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Ans. B.
‘to stick to one’s guns’ means refuse to compromise or change, despite criticism. It is a phrasal verb hence we can’t make any changes in the prepositions used. The sentence is in past tense, hence stick should be replaced by stuck.

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......... is a deliquescent compound.

A) Quick lime B) Sulphuric acid
C) Phosphorous pentoxide D) Magnesium chloride
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Magnesium chloride

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Due to an acceleration of 4 m/s2 the velocity of a body increases from 10 m/s to 30 m/s in a certain period. Find the displacement (in m) of the body in that period.

A) 200 B) 250
C) 100 D) 125
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100

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When net torque is zero, __________ will be constant.

A) force B) angular momentum
C) linear momentum D) acceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) angular momentum

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In terms of size, Mars ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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The internet was created to provide

A) a secure form of communication B) a common communication means for all computers
C) neither 1 nor 2 D) both 1 & 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both 1 & 2

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