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Each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

S1 :The weak have no place here, in this life or in any other life. Weakness leads to slavery.
S6 :This is the great fact : strength is life, weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and misery : weakness is death.
P :They dare not approach us, they have no power to get a hold on us, until the mind is weakened.
Q : Weakness leads to all kinds of misery, physical and mental. Weakness is death.
R : But they cannot harm us unless we become weak, until the body is ready and predisposed to receive them.
S :There are hundreds of thousands of microbes surrounding us.The correct sequence should be

A) P Q R S B) P R Q S
C) Q R S P D) Q S R P
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Q S R P

Explanation:
QSRP is the correct order in which sentences should be arranged.
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During what stage of photosynthesis is O2 produced?

A) Photosystem 1 B) Photosystem 2
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Photosynthesis is the process that converts solar energy into chemical energy. During the stage of light-dependent reactions involving photosystems I and II in photosynthesis, O2 produced.

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

He said, “The dog died in the night.”

A) He inform about the dog’s death. B) He says dog died in the night.
C) The dog had died in the night, he said. D) He said that the dog had died in the night.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) He said that the dog had died in the night.

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Q:

An enzyme speeds up a reaction by

A) raising the activation energy B) absorbing energy
C) lowering the activation energy D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) lowering the activation energy

Explanation:

An enzyme speeds up a reaction by lowering the activation energy which is done by catalysts to increase the rate.

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Q:

In which war was the Battle of Gettys-burg a key clash?

Answer

The American Civil War (1863)

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Q:

PET is a very familiar form of _____________. It is used for making bottles.

A) Nylon B) Acrylic
C) Polyester D) Rayon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Polyester

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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.

When it rains, it pours

A) one getting much less than what one expected B) calamity always occurs in bad times
C) you always fall into trouble when you are least prepared D) When something bad occurs, it usually occurs more than once
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) When something bad occurs, it usually occurs more than once

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Q:

India successfully launched Chandrayaan1 satellite in

A) 2008 B) 2006
C) 2010 D) 2013
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2008

Explanation:

India successfully launched Chandrayaan1 satellite from SDSC Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on 22 October, 2008.

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