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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He decided to take the help of a guide lest he may miss the way.

A) he should miss  B) he will miss
C) he might fail to see D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) he should miss 

Explanation:

‘Lest’ is always followed by ‘Should’, as it is used to express a purpose. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He decided to take the help of a guide lest he should miss the way’.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Although no convincing

P-arguments were made against
Q-was commotion in the House
R-the amendment, there

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

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The teacher did not ask (any questions to Rinky).

A) any questions of Rinky B) to Rinky any questions
C) Rinky any questions D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rinky any questions

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Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:-

Anathema

A) Religious Chant B) Pun
C) Musical Subject D) Curse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Curse

Explanation:

Anathema means hateful, Pun means double meaning, Curse means imprecation. Anathema is nearest in meaning to curse.

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Q:

The "Loktak" lake is located in which state of India?

 

A) Meghalaya B) Manipur
C) Mizoram D) Tripura
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manipur

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

It has been a long (ago) I last saw you.

A) time B) since
C) before D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) since

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

This is where clear,

P-well-publicized editorial guidelines are
Q-precisely formulated, and
R-badly needed in Indian newsrooms

 

A) QPR B) RQP
C) PQR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QPR

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Q:

Which one of the following canons of taxation was not advocated by Adam Smith?

 

A) Canon of equity B) Canon of certainty
C) Canon of convenience D) Canon of fiscal adequacy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Canon of fiscal adequacy

Explanation:

Adam Smith propounded the following first four canons of taxation -(1)Canon of Equity. (2) Canon of Certainty: (3) Canon of Convenience or Ease (4) Canon of Economy.

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