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Q:

Select the antonym of
to flay

A) to scalp B) to peel
C) to excoriate D)  to sheath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  to sheath

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0 1937
Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The equipment is (adapted to) cotton industries.

A) Adapted from B) Adapted for
C) Adapted of D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Adapted for

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0 1937
Q:

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


Tongue-­in-­cheek

A) In an insincere way B) To praise wholeheartedly
C) A sensational news D) To say something hurtful
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) In an insincere way

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1 1936
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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

I didn’t fell like going out yesterday, but on account of my son’s illness I had to go to the doctor.

A) have B) might have
C) ought D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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The given sentence is in simple past. No improvement required.

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0 1935
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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.

Vicky said, "I clean my teeth daily."

A) Vicky said he cleans his teeth daily. B) Vicky says he cleans his teeth daily.
C) Vicky said that he cleaned his teeth daily. D) Vicky said that he used to clean his teeth daily.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vicky said that he cleaned his teeth daily.

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1 1934
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A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown in the figure. From the given options, indicate how it will appear when opened?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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0 1933
Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) preecher B) hygenic
C) paralel D) blotting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) blotting

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0 1930
Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) femenism B) acesses
C) permuted D) vacuols
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) permuted

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0 1928