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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

This book is the more interesting of the three.

A) the interesting B) the most interesting
C) most interesting D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) most interesting

Explanation:

The more interesting’ needs to be replaced with ‘the most interesting’. This is because, when making comparison between two or more things, the superlative degree is used and not the comparative degree Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘This book is the most interesting of the three’.

 

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The thief escaped (from burning) as the noble King pardoned him.

A) of being burnt B) from being burnt
C) from having being burnt D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) from being burnt

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

The good fortune of (my being) your disciple in my youth has greatly benefited me in my career.

A) my having been B) myself being
C) being D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) my having been

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Organisms that can make their own food are called

 

 

A) Cyanobacteria B) Autotrophs
C) Heterotrophs D) Omnivores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

Explanation:

The organisms that make their own food through basic elements like water, minerals using sunlight as energy (photosynthesis) are called Autotrophs.

 

 

 

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Who is the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee?

 

A) The Chief of Army Staff B) The Chief of Naval Staff
C) The Chief of Air Staff D) The member who has been the longest on the Committee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The member who has been the longest on the Committee

Explanation:

The senior most member of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) is appointed as its Chairman. Admiral Sunil Lanba is the current and the 23rd Chief of the Naval Staff of the Indian Navy.

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In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

Current : Ampere : : ? : ?

A) Air : Kilogram B) Pressure : Speed
C) Work : Joule D) Temperature : Metre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Work : Joule

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Which of the following is a property of an acid?

 

A) Acids reacts with metals B) Acids taste sour
C) Acids turn blue litmus paper red D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

The general properties of acids are as follows :-

1.They are sour to taste.

2.They turn blue litmus paper red but the red litmus paper have no effect of acids and it remains unaffected.

3.They release hydrogen ions H+ in the solution medium, making the conditions acidic.

 

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The formula C6H14 represents the hydrocarbon ___.

 

A) Hexene B) Heptyne
C) Hexane D) Hexyne
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hexane

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