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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.

 

I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."

 

A) I told my father that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people. B) I told my father that that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
C) I told my father that that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people. D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.

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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.

 

Rat race

 

A) Make others fight for scraps and get sadistic pleasure out of it B) Be an oppressive boss and treat employees like animals
C) A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power D) Play games with the lives of other people and see them run aimlesly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power

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Jahangir (1605–1627 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A) Nanda B) Haryanka
C) Maurya D) Mughal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mughal

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32% of a number exceeds 17% of the same number by 120. What is the value of the number?

A) 900 B) 860
C) 940 D) 800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 800

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Who is the author of ‘The Windfall’?

A) Manmohan Singh B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Diksha Basu D) Arundhati Roy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diksha Basu

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The most active ingredient in bleaching powder is

A) Iodine B) Calcium hypochlorite
C) Nitric acid D) Ammonium sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Calcium hypochlorite

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Where can you find the Kunchikal waterfalls?

A) Kerala B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Telangana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

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June 21 marks the winter solstice in the _________ Hemisphere.

A) Northern B) Eastern
C) Western D) Southern
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Southern

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