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Words that sound the same but are spelled different

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A) Homonyms	B) Homographs
C) Heteronyms	D) Homophones

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Homophones

Explanation:

Words that sound the same but are spelled different are called homophones. Homophones are a type of homonyms.

Some of the Examples of homophones are ::

One - Won

Son - Sun

Hole - Whole

Loan - Lone

Steal - Steel

Which - Witch

What - Watt

Sea - See

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Which of these lines contains a metaphor?

A) You light up my life.	B) She was fishing for compliments.
C) He broke my heart.	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

A metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

In all the given options we have Metaphors.

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Who has been appointed as Secretary to new President Ram Nath Kovind ?

A) Sanjay Kothari	B) Gopal Baglay
C) Bharat Lal	D) Ashok Malik

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sanjay Kothari

Explanation:

Sanjay Kothari, Chairman of Public Enterprises Selection Board, has been appointed as Secretary to President-elect Ram Nath Kovind.

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How many hearts does an octopus have?

A) 9	B) 5
C) 3	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

Explanation:

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Q:

What George Westinghouse invented?

A) Electric razor	B) Light bulb
C) Railway air brakes	D) Refrigerator

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Railway air brakes

Explanation:

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SEBI decided to give an exemption to some companies from the requirement of the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding. Companies exempted from such requirement should fulfil which of the following norms?

A. They should have market capitalisation of Rs.1,000 crore

B. They should have 20 million shares listed

C. They should have a turnover of Rs.400 crore per annum

A) Only A	B) Only B
C) Only C	D) Both A & B

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A & B

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Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award

A) Archarya Tulsi	B) J.R.D.Tata
C) Mother Teresa	D) R.A.Mashelkar

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mother Teresa

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Which one of the following laws explain the formation of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide from carbon and oxygen.......

A) Law of conservation of mass	B) Law of multiple proportion
C) Law of reciprocal proportions	D) Law of definite proportions

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