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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.

Rags to riches

A) It takes a lot of hard work to earn wealth	B) To con someone and become rich by taking away their wealth
C) Used to describe a person's rise from a state of extreme poverty to one of great wealth	D) Earn wealth or reputation by unfair means

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Used to describe a person's rise from a state of extreme poverty to one of great wealth

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The chasm ______________ the needs of the people who struggle ______________ survival, action and inaction by representatives, and lack of remedial justice has compromised representative democracy _________________. Defections from one party to another indicate _______________ of the basic obligations of representatives, even ___________ their own people starve.

The chasm ______________ the needs of the people

A) between	B) of
C) about	D) in

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) between

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World Wetland day is celebrated every year on ___ February.

A) 2nd	B) 3rd
C) 4th	D) 5th

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2nd

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If a - b = 3 and $a^{2} + b^{2} = 25$ , then the value of ab is

A) 16	B) 8
C) 10	D) 15

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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The simplification value of $\frac{\sqrt[3]{7}}{\sqrt{5} + \sqrt{2}} - \frac{\sqrt[5]{5}}{\sqrt{2} + \sqrt{7}} + \frac{\sqrt[2]{2}}{\sqrt{7} + \sqrt{5}}$ is

A) 0	B) 1
C) 5	D) 6

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Statement I :The passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible.

Statement II :The British Parliament, having issued the Stamp Act in 1765, repealed it later.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

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The Coercive Acts included a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774, including Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act of 1774, which were meant to punish American colonies for throwing a large tea shipment into Boston Harbour, so,the passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible. The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by Parliament of Great Britain to impose a direct tax on the colonies of British America. It was later repealed on March 18, 1766 after protest.

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Under which article, President of India can proclaim constitutional emergency?

A) Article 32	B) Article 349
C) Article 356	D) Article 360

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 356

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National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and ______ are planning to launch ‘Android Skill Development Programme’ to impart mobile app
development training.

A) Microsoft	B) Google
C) Amazon	D) Infosys

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