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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.
The trees shed his leaves every time autumn approaches but a healthy tree always gets its leaves back in the spring, which explains the point that fighting spirit is enough to keep one afloat.
i. Has shed their leaves every time autumn approaches
ii. shed their leaves every time autumn approaches
iii. shed its leaves every time autumn approaches

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

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Ans. B.
A- The subject is ‘trees’, which is plural, so the use of ‘has’ is incorrect as a helping verb.
B- The fragment makes the sentence structurally and grammatically correct.
D- The subject is plural and therefore ‘its’ can’t be used to address the subject.

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Trinitrotoluene is

A) used to melt metals B) used to fuse two metals
C) used as an abrasive D) used as an explosive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) used as an explosive

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Century B) Finance
C) Remember D) Sponser
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sponser

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Triumph

A) Establish B) Sorrow
C) Disdain D) Elation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sorrow

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When was the Arya Samaj divided on principles?

A) 1893 B) 1895
C) 1903 D) 1913
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1893

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Chromite is an ore/mineral of

A) Zinc B) Uranium
C) Chromium D) Titanium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chromium

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Which of the following is NOT a storage device?

A) Hard Disk B) CD ROM
C) Flash Drive D) Modem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Modem

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The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ___________ km.

A) 500 B) 6500
C) 9500 D) 3500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3500

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