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Q:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

A place of shelter for ships

A) Harbour B) Helipad
C) Port D) Barrack
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Harbour

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Select the antonym of
to perpetuate

A) to eternize B) to canonize
C) to cease D) to bolster
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to cease

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Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D and E, among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A) The global cooperation that has emerged lately is certainly welcome. B) The ocean has suffered decades of abuse and neglect.
C) It has been treated as a free-for-all garbage bin and race-to-the-bottom buffet. D) We have financed its destruction, with no regard for the consequences.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The global cooperation that has emerged lately is certainly welcome.

Explanation:

All statements except ‘A’ are based about the same theme which is The Fight for Ocean Health while sentence A talks about The Next Phase of Climate Action.

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Select the synonym of
dabble

A) solemn B) austere
C) meditative D) dally
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) dally

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Select the synonym of
to preside

A) to acquiesce B)  to concur
C) to officiate D) to accord
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to officiate

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When to use colon?

Answer

A colon is used to connect two sentences when the second sentence expands, illustrates, explains, summarizes, or sharpens the first. Both sentences should be complete, and their content should be very closely related.


 


Example:


This girl has two favorite hobbies: watching movies and seeing how long she can hold her breathe.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case noimprovement is needed, select "no improvement".

A neem tree grew as a bonus on the side, raising its head high as if it wants (will peep) into my bedroom

A) peep B) peeped
C) to peep D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to peep

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Partition is the opposite of what?

A) mark off B) divide
C) attach D) separate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) attach

Explanation:

Partition is the word which is used for separation, dividing, mark off, etc... Compunding, union, attaching, total, etc... are antonyms of partition.

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