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A person lifts luggage of 20 kg from the ground and puts it on his head 2 in above the ground. Calculate the work done by him. (g = l0 )

A) 20 J B) 400J
C) 200J D) 40J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 400J

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What happens to demand when price increases?

A) increases B) decreases
C) remains same D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) decreases

Explanation:

The Law of Demand tells that, if the price of a product increases then the demand will go down i.e, decreases iff all other things equal.

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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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

She said,"I've been in this school since 1998."

A) She said that she had been in that school since 1998. B) She said that she have been in this school since 1998.
C) She said that she was in this school since 1998. D) She said that she was being in that school since 1998.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) She said that she had been in that school since 1998.

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In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

A) miscellaneous B) micellaneous
C) misellaneous D) miscelaneous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) miscellaneous

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The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are ________ and alumina.

A) iron oxide B) silica
C) water D) oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) silica

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to “No improvement”.

I was the first who came.

A) arrived B) who arrives
C) to arrive D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to arrive

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Mania for travel

A) Dromomania B) Hypomania
C) Megalomania D) Nymphomania
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dromomania

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In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

Historians believe that much of Jesus’ story can be reconstructed, without the help of Bible, and with just the views of historians who lived during his time.

I. without the help of Bible, and by just the views

II. without the help from Bible, and with just the views

III. without the help of the Bible, and with just the views

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Only III D) Both I and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only III

Explanation:
The proper noun “bible”, requires the definite article 'the' before it. Whenever a classic or a holy book is being referred to, the article “the” must be used.
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