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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.
Pull the plug

A) Make a firm refusal B) Save a situation by acting in the nick of time
C) To waste away somebody's effort D) Prevent something from continuing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Prevent something from continuing

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Which of the following is a natural polymer?

A) Bakelite B) Nylon
C) Polythene D) Starch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Starch

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Cry in the wilderness

A) Upset the balance B) An unrealistic demand
C) To defeated completely D) A sudden shock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An unrealistic demand

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
An old unmarried woman

A) Masochist B) Septuagenarian
C) Sniper D) Spinster
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spinster

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A company faces a -2.5 price elasticity of demand for its product. It is presently selling 10,000 units/month. If it wants to increase quantity sold by 6%, it must lower its price by

A) 3.50% B) 15%
C) 2.50% D) 2.40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2.40%

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West Bengal shares boundaries with .............. countries

A) 2 B) 1
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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Scanning means that the reader

A) reads every single word of the article. B) searches for the most important details.
C) looks for words to catch his or her attention. D) focuses on the text's conclusion.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) searches for the most important details.

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Which country is the largest producer of Guava?

A) Brazil B) China
C) United States D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India

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