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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.

 

It is necessary, then, to keep our ____________ acts under some surveillance of attention, to pass them in review for inspection every now and _________, that we may discover possible modifications which will make them more serviceable. We need to be __________, constantly to find out better ways of doing things. Habit takes care of our standing, walking, sitting; but how many of us could _________ improve his poise and carriage if he would? Our speech has become largely automatic, but no doubt all of us might remove _____________ of enunciation, pronunciation or stress from our speaking.

 

might remove _____________ of enunciation,

 

A) fault   B) faulty  
C) faulting   D) faults
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) faults

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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.

 

The many ______ of Dalhousie have made it popular among tourists.

 

A) signs   B) attractions  
C) entertainment   D) disadvantages
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) attractions  

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The gas evolved when sodium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid is

A) Hydrogen B) Chlorine
C) Hydrogen Chloride D) Carbon dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Carbon dioxide

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In terms of economics, if it is possible to make someone better­off without making someone worse­off, then the situation is

A) Inefficient B) Efficient
C) Optimal D) Pareto­superior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pareto­superior

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Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered new form of matter called Excitonium which was coined by ______ in the 1960’

A) Bertrand Halperin B) Eugene Wigner
C) Paul Dirac D) Felix Bloch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bertrand Halperin

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Find the odd one out in relation to using ATM and net-banking facilities.

A) Don't share your ATM card B) Don't share your PIN
C) Don't change your PIN at regular intervals D) Don't share your login ID and password
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Don't change your PIN at regular intervals

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Rate of the growth of an economy is measured in terms of

A) National income B) Monthly family income
C) Number of people who have been lifted above the poverty line D) Industrial Development
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) National income

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In which of the following, Nylon is used?

A) Sleeping bags B) Parachute
C) Toothbrush D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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