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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) scrupulus B) scruppulous
C) scruppulus D) scrupulous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) scrupulous

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0 1957
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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Shouts of the crowd cheering the home team now (stuff) the air.

A) fill B) occupy
C) infest D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) fill

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0 1956
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Naive

A) Artful B) Candid
C) Credulous D) Sincere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Artful

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0 1953
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word

Empirical

A)

Practical

B)

Unproved

C)

Hypothetical

D)

Theoretical

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)

Practical



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0 1952
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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark the answer as No error. (Ignore errors of the punctuation if any).It was a long/ and uncomfortable journey / but he managed / to reach with time.

A) It was a long B) and uncomfortable journey
C) but he managed D) to reach with time.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to reach with time.

Explanation:

Here, “to reach in time” should be used. Idiom in times mean, not late. with enough time, to be able to do something

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0 1952
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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
All the allegations levelled (over) the poor watchman were found to be baseless.

A) upon B) off
C) against D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) against

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0 1952
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Obscene

A) Indecent B) Immoral
C) Decent D) Offensive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Decent

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0 1951
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Scot­free

A) To escape from captivity B) Be free of all responsibilities
C) To Get something unexpected D) Without suffering any punishment or injury
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Without suffering any punishment or injury

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