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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Cantankerous

A) Humorous	B) Quarrelsome
C) Remorseful	D) Dullness

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Quarrelsome

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In the question below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.

Nefarious

A) Sloppy, Flurry	B) Unassertive, Ignoble
C) Modest, Subtle	D) Gregarious, Magnanimous

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Explanation:

The meanings of the given words are as follows:
Nefarious: (typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal
Sloppy: careless and unsystematic; excessively casual
Flurry: a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind

Unassertive: (of a person) not having or showing a confident and forceful personality

Ignoble: not honourable in character or purpose
Modest: unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements
Subtle: (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe
Gregarious: (of a person) fond of company; sociable
Magnanimous: generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person
Iniquitous: grossly unfair and morally wrong
Atrocious: horrifyingly wicked
Therefore, it can be observed that option E i.e.

‘iniquitous, atrocious’ forms a synonym- synonym pair of ‘nefarious’.

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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.
The foreman said to his workers "I cannot pay you higher wages."

A) The foreman warned his workers that he cannot pay them higher wages.	B) The foreman told his workers that he could not pay them higher wages.
C) The foreman told his workers that they could not be paid higher wages.	D) The foreman forbid his workers to pay higher wages.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The foreman told his workers that he could not pay them higher wages.

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Which among the following is an example of mixture?

A) Milk	B) Gasoline
C) Liquefied petroleum gas	D) All options are correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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The force that a neutron exerts on a proton inside an atom is:

A) Tidal force	B) Gravitational force
C) Electrostatic force	D) Nuclear force

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nuclear force

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In which city is India's first Post Office ATM opened?

A) Chennai	B) New Delhi
C) Hyderabad	D) Mumbai

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chennai

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The Network is overloaded with enormous data sent by many computers within the network. The inability of the network to deliver the data is termed as __________ .

A) Access control	B) Congestion
C) Error propagation	D) Deadlock

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Congestion

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What is the SI unit of temperature?

A) Kelvin	B) Joule
C) Celsius	D) Fahrenheit

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