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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

The outer layer of the cerebrum (part of the brain), composed of folded grey matter, plays an important role in the consciousness.

A) victor	B) cortex
C) scrub	D) capered

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cortex

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0 1895

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Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) A. The war of succession ultimately boiled over to who had more power.	B) B. The war of succession ultimately boiled below to who had more power.
C) C. The war of succession ultimately boiled upon to who had more power.	D) D. The war of succession ultimately boiled down for who had more power.

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Ans. E.
In the given sentences, boiled down is the phrasal verb that should have been used which means summarizing something, to reduce or simplify
(something) to the most basic, essential, or fundamental element(s). In this context it means that the one who had more power succeeded. 'Boiled down' should be followed by 'to' and not 'for', hence option D is incorrect.

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Filed Under: English
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0 1895

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

A) Conceive	B) Leisure
C) Neice	D) Reign

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neice

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0 1894

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.

A) If the room was brighter	B) If the room are brighter
C) Had the room been brighter	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Had the room been brighter

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Filed Under: English
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0 1894

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The resistance of a conductor is inversely proportional to its:

A) length	B) resistivity
C) temperature	D) area of cross section

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) area of cross section

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Filed Under: Physics
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2 1894

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The term entitlement refers to a program

A) of social welfare for which citizenship is the only criterion of eligibility	B) where any individual who meets the eligibility criteria is entitled to receive the benefit
C) designed specifically to alleviate the hardships of old age	D) which provides indirect payments to individuals, such as funding for public schools

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) where any individual who meets the eligibility criteria is entitled to receive the benefit

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
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5 1894

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In which of the following cities India's first water metro project was recently launched?

A) Kolkata	B) Kochi
C) Vishakhapatnam	D) Mumbai

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kochi

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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0 1894

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

The starving man _____ able to walk.

A) can barely	B) were barely
C) are barely	D) was barely

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