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

Rub a part of the body to restore warmth or sensation.

A) Fuzz B) Chafe
C) Scum D) Oblique
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chafe

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Human beings are social animals, (who are living in communities), regulated by social norms and laws.

A) living in communities B) living amongst a community
C) living in midst of communities D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) living in communities

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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.

I never go shopping on weekends as on those days the malls are ________ of people.

A) full B) busy
C) crowded D) packed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) full

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.


Williamson shoveled scorn on

P-the low-income white Republican voters who,
Q-were most responsible for the rise of Trump
R-as he saw it,

A) PRQ B) RQP
C) QPR D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

That summer, elections were(A)/held at many a place(B)/without any untoward incident.(C)/No error

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B

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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.

Sahil said, "Where will I be this time next year!"

A) Sahil asked where he should be that time the following year. B) Sahil worried where he would be that time the next year.
C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year. D) Sahil said where he would be that time the next year.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Virat bats very well, (didn't he)?

A) isn't it B) doesn't he
C) wasn't it D)  no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) doesn't he

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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.

Add fuel to the fire

A) Go from one bad situation to another B) A cause becomes stronger when more people join
C) The flame will extinguish if it runs out of oil D) Cause a situation to become worse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cause a situation to become worse

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