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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Decide one way or the other; you can’t be sitting on the fence forever.

A) be seated on the fence B) be sitting and fencing
C) be dancing on the fence D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

‘Sitting on the fence’ is the correct idiom used. It is used to describe a person’s lack of decisiveness, neutrality or hesitance to choose between two sides in an argument or a competition, or inability to decide due to lack of courage. Thus, the sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘Decide one way or the other; you can’t be sitting on the fence forever’.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: This discipline is characterized by several concepts and approaches that are used by psychologists in understanding human behavior.
Q: The field of psychology can be described as a discipline that focuses on the study of mind and behavior.
R: Some of the most common psychological concepts that are used to modify or change an individual’s behavior include operant conditioning, positive and negative punishment, and positive and negative reinforcement.
S: Since psychology is a broad field, psychologists not only use these concepts and approaches but also conduct scientific research that enables them to understand
human behavior.

A) QPSR B) PQRS
C) RSQP D) SRPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QPSR

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Q:

Organisms that can make their own food are called

 

 

A) Cyanobacteria B) Autotrophs
C) Heterotrophs D) Omnivores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

Explanation:

The organisms that make their own food through basic elements like water, minerals using sunlight as energy (photosynthesis) are called Autotrophs.

 

 

 

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Attaining long-term food

 

P : security requires the

Q : raising of incomes and

R : making food affordable

 

A) PRQ   B) QRP  
C) PQR   D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PQR  

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Q:

The process of forming urine begins in the

 

A) embryo B) ureter
C) nephrons D) urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) nephrons

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Who was/were the 10th century composer(s) of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham?

 

A) Alvars B) Nayanars
C) Appar D) Sambandar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alvars

Explanation:

The Nalayira Divya Prabandham is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars and was compiled in its present form by Nathamunigal during the 9th -10th centuries. These were sung by the Alwars indevotional estacy in varrious shirineas of Vishnu, made famous as Magalashasana sthalas.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

The essay is about

P-namely,
Q-what its title says,
R-the enemies of intellectual liberty

 

A) RPQ B) QRP
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPR

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Q:

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

There is many a slip between the cup and lip.

A) cup and lip B) cups and lips
C) the cup and the lip D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the cup and the lip

Explanation:

The phrase ‘between the cup and lip’ needs to be replaced with ‘between the cup and the lip’. It means a situation where things did not happen at the last minute the way they were expected to due to unforeseen reasons. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘There is many a slip between the cup and the lip’.

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