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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.

Necessity is the mother of invention

A) solution to a problem is easy if one is sufficiently desperate	B) great inventions happen only if you are desperate
C) there is always a mother behind every great scientist who has invented something	D) when the need for something becomes essential, you are forced to find ways of getting it

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) when the need for something becomes essential, you are forced to find ways of getting it

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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.

Rub a part of the body to restore warmth or sensation

A) Asunder	B) Chafe
C) Gelid	D) Nippy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chafe

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Love for dogs

A) Paedophilia	B) Sinophile
C) Canophilia	D) Zoophilia

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Canophilia

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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.

He said to her, "I will meet you here tomorrow."

A) He told her this that he will meet her there the following day.	B) He told her that he would meet her there the following day.
C) He told her that he would meet her here tomorrow.	D) He told her that he will meet her there tomorrow.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He told her that he would meet her there the following day.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

You are making your life more difficult.

A) Your life is being made more difficult by you.	B) You yourself make your life more difficult.
C) Your life had been made more difficult by you yourself.	D) Making of your life more difficult has been done by yourself.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Your life is being made more difficult by you.

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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.

A transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self

A) Woe	B) Nirvana
C) Depression	D) Despondency

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nirvana

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Why is Carbon Monoxide a pollutant ?

A) Reacts with haemoglobin	B) Makes nervous system inactive
C) It reacts with Oxygen	D) It inhibits glycolysis

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reacts with haemoglobin

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Just punishment for wrong doing

A) Dandy	B) Nemesis
C) Prodigy	D) Wagon

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