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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.

 

Taste good food or drink and enjoy it to the full

 

A) Acrid B) Savouring
C) Acerb D) Caustic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Savouring

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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.

 

Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously

 

 

A) Solemn B) Pious
C) Devout D) Irreverent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Irreverent

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Which of the following represents an ion?

A) a particle having 9 protons, 9 neutrons, and 10 electrons B) a particle having 19 protons, 21 neutrons, and 19 electrons
C) a particle having 14 protons, 14 neutrons, and 14 electrons D) a particle having 1 proton, 3 neutrons, and 1 electron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a particle having 9 protons, 9 neutrons, and 10 electrons

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China has successfully launched two Beidou-3 satellites on board of which carrier rocket?

A) Kuaizhou B) Chang–4
C) Simorgh D) Long March–3B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Long March–3B

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _____________? One popular theory ____________ that poor people __________ because they are intimidated into doing so. Intimidation occurs for sure but why then, voters in places where there is no intimidation do so? Another theory is that people vote in return for _____________. But recent research across India _________ that those who spend the most do not always win elections and voters do not feel any obligation to vote for those handing out freebies. In fact, they often accept the goodies from allparties but vote for only one.


But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _____________?

A) answer B) signify
C) ponder D) suppose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) signify

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Absolute Zero is defined as

A) The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases B) At which water boils at 298K
C) At which liquid Helium boils D) At which the volume becomes zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

Since when (have to start) a business been so easy?

A) has started B) have starting
C) has starting D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has starting

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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.

Scapegoat

A) Animal sacrifice as an offering to God B) The most useful animal or person
C) A lucky person who is forgiven for his crimes D) A person who is blamed for the mistakes of others
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A person who is blamed for the mistakes of others

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