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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If there is no error, theanswer is (E), ie ‘No error’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)

The reason why he failed/ to attend the meeting/ with a complete presentation/ was because he was unwell./ No error

A) The reason why he failed	B) to attend the meeting
C) with a complete presentation	D) was because he was unwell.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) was because he was unwell.

Explanation:

The group of words “the reason why" already indicates the reason. There is no need to use the word “because". The word connecting the two clauses should be “that".

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."

A) I told my father that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people.	B) I told my father that that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
C) I told my father that that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people.	D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.

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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.

To spin one's wheels

A) to take a chance	B) to do a job quickly
C) to narrate someone a confusing story	D) to waste one's time

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to waste one's time

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If cosecA - cotA = x, then the value of x is

A) sinA/(1 - cosA)	B) √[sinA/(1 + cosA)
C) sinA/(1 + cosA)	D) √[sinA/(1 - cosA)]

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sinA/(1 + cosA)

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ABCD is a parallelogram in which AB = 7 cm, BC = 9 cm and AC = 8 cm. What is the length (in cm) of other diagonal?

A) 14	B) 14√2
C) 7	D) 7√2

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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Which of the following books was NOT written by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam?

A) The Scientific Indian	B) Envisioning an Empowered Nation
C) My Country, My Life	D) Ignited Minds

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) My Country, My Life

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If 4 * 5 % 3 = 8000 and 2 * 3 % 2 = 36, then 4 * 3 % 3 = ?

A) 432	B) 1728
C) 36	D) 144

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1728

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Who Invented Laser?

A) William FrieseGreene	B) Arthur Fry
C) Gordon Gould	D) Otto von Guericke

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