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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.

 

I said to the taxi driver, "You must be crazy to drive so fast."

 

A) I said to the taxi driver that he has to be crazy to drive so fast. B) I told the taxi driver that he had to be crazy to drive so fast.
C) I had told the taxi driver that he has to be crazy to drive so fast. D) I had said to the taxi driver that he has to be crazy to be driving so fast.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) I told the taxi driver that he had to be crazy to drive so fast.

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

 

Vivekananda ______ the young to “arise” and “awake”, to reject all doctrines and dogmas that were based on superstition and prejudice.

A) flattered B) lauded
C) exhorted D) commended
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) exhorted

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There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Odisha.

A) 11 B) 19
C) 10 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editor?

A) Bande Mataram:Aurobindo Ghosh B) New India:Bipin Chandra Pal
C) Yugantar:Bhupendranath Dutta D) Sandhya:Barindra Ghosh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sandhya:Barindra Ghosh

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If hiring an extra worker increases a factory's output from 1000 to 1200 units per day, but the factory has to reduce the price of its product from Rs. 25 to Rs. 24 per unit to sell the additional output, the marginal revenue product of the last worker is

A) Rs. 3800 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 4000 D) Rs. 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 3800

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Which of the following Article of Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality before Law?

A) Article ­ 13 B) Article ­ 14
C) Article ­ 15 D) Article ­ 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Article ­ 14

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A serial port can

A) only transfer information from a hard drive B) only transfer information to a hard drive
C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive D) neither transfer information from nor to a hard drive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive

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Who was the first Indian Badminton player to win the men's singles title at the All England Championship in 1980?

A) Prakash Padukone B) Pullela Gopichand
C) Syed Modi D) Chetan Anand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Prakash Padukone

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