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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.

 

Cut corners

 

 

A) Remove the sharp edges now if you don’t want to get hurt later   B) One has to sacrifice to achieve one's goals
C) Even a coward when cornered musters strength to fight back D) Do something perfunctorily so as to save time or money
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Do something perfunctorily so as to save time or money

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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 entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.

 

Any intention to ______ the country politically.

 

A) grapple B) cripple
C) scruple D) stripple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cripple

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Which county was in the first rank in the 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

A) Norway B) Australia
C) Germany D) Denmark
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Norway

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Name the character in Mahabharat who was blessed with the 'divine vision' to see the Mahabharata battle and explain it scene by scene to the blind king Dhritarashtra.

A) Sanjaya B) Dussala
C) Vidura D) Balarama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sanjaya

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The first Indian to win Booker Prize is

A) Jhumpa Lahiri B) Arundhati Roy
C) Siddhartha Mukherjee D) Gobind Beharilal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arundhati Roy

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Anoushka Shankar is related to which musical instrument?

A) Sitar B) Tabla
C) Veena D) Mohan Veena
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sitar

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How many union territories does India have as of June 2017?

A) 7 B) 6
C) 5 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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What happens when one S and one P orbital is hybridized?

A) We get three orbitals in a plane B) We get two orbitals at 180 degrees
C) We get two mutually perpendicular orbitals D) We get four orbitals directed tetrahedrally
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) We get two orbitals at 180 degrees

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