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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.

The modes of action are _____ in science and religion. Science relies on experiment, whereas religion is based on experience. Any religious _____ whether it is Christ’s or Ramakrishna’s is personal and _____ . Science, on the other hand is marked by objectivity. Theory has to be corroborated by _____ proof providing material comforts. The frontiers of science do not end in knowledge but are _____ to the formation of appliances for actual use.

The modes of action are _____ in science and religion.

A) similar B) different
C) equal D) relevant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) different

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Which was true of Pullman porters in the 1920s?

A) The porters could not start a union because it was illegal. B) The porters needed a union because they were not treated well.
C) The porters did not need a union because they made good money. D) The porters could not start a union because they were African American.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The porters needed a union because they were not treated well.

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Who is the MD and CEO of Allahabad Bank as of March 2018?

A) Chitra Ramakrishna B) Shikha Sharma
C) Usha Ananthasubramanian D) Arundathi Bhattacharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Usha Ananthasubramanian

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The magnitude of buoyant force depends on the .......... of the fluid.

A) mass B) temperature
C) volume D) density
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) density

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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 fourand indicate it by selecting the appropriate option

She must ______ a great time at her birthday party.

A) be having B) has
C) be had D) is having
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) be having

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Polyploidy is involved in which of the following examples?

A) XYY males B) Some plants alternate between haploid and diploid phases
C) XO females D) A normal watermelon has 22 chromosomes but seedless watermelons have 33 chromosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A normal watermelon has 22 chromosomes but seedless watermelons have 33 chromosomes

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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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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 Direct/Indirect speech.

"Please don't cry" he said.

A) He begged that I should not cry. B) He begged me not to cry.
C) He said to please him and not cry. D) He told me to not to cry.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He begged me not to cry.

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