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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.

Parents elected him the chairman of PTA as he was the only talented contestant.

A) He was elected the chairman of PTA by parents as he was the only talented contestant.	B) He had been elected the chairman of PTA by parents as he was the only talented contestant.
C) He have been elected the chairman of PTA by parents as he is the only talented contestant.	D) He is elected the chairman of PTA by parents as he was the only talented contestant.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) He was elected the chairman of PTA by parents as he was the only talented contestant.

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n the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The unruly behaviour of the parliamentarians _____________ the speaker.

A) incensed	B) estranged
C) enflamed	D) disparaged

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) incensed

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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.

The speeding car knocked down the pedestrian.

A) The car which was speeding has knocked down the pedestrian.	B) The pedestrian was knocked down by the speeding car.
C) The pedestrian was being knocked down by the car which was speeding.	D) Knocking down of the pedestrian has been done by the speeding car.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The pedestrian was knocked down by the speeding car.

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years.	B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases.	D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

Explanation:

The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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Which one of the following statements relating to the Directive Principles of State Policy is not correct?

A) The provisions contained in part IV of the Constitution of India shall not be enforceable by any Court.	B) The Directive Principle of State policy are fundamental in the governance of the country.
C) It shall be the duty of the State to apply the Directive Principle in making laws.	D) The Directive Principle are directed in making India an advanced capitalist country of the world.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Directive Principle are directed in making India an advanced capitalist country of the world.

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The Directive Principles of State Policy are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution from Articles 36 to 51. The Directive Principles are non-justiciable in nature, that is, they are not legally enforceable by the courts for their violation. So, the Governments cannot be compelled to implement them.Although the Constitution in Article 37 itself says that these principles are fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws. These principles reflect the ideology of socialism, Gandhian and liberalism.

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) India joined MTCR in 2016.	B) India submitted a formal application for membership of the NSG in 2016.
C) India proposed the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism in 1996.	D) The Common wealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) was held in 2016 at Malta.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Common wealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) was held in 2016 at Malta.

Explanation:

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is held every 2 years. It is the association’s ultimate policy and decision-making forum. The November 2015 Meeting, to be held in Malta, had the theme of ‘Commonwealth –Adding Global Value’.

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According to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar who shall be the most important officer under the Constitution of India?

A) Chairman of Union Public service Commission	B) Chairman of Election Commission of India
C) Chief Justice of India	D) Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Comptroller and Auditor General of India

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According to Article 75 of Indian Constitution, the ministers are collectively responsible to the Parliament in general and to the _____ in particular.

A) People	B) Lok Sabha
C) Rajya Sabha	D) President

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