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Which of the following statements about Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar, as a drafting member of the Constitution of India, are correct?1. He favoured the role of the Supreme Court in taking important decisions related to the interpretation of the Constitution of India.2. He felt that the Supreme Court had to draw the line between liberty and social control.3. He believed in the dominance of the executive over the judiciary.4. He favoured a dictatorial form of governance.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4	D) 1,2 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The doctrine of independence is not to be raised to the level of a dogma so as to enable the judiciary to function as a kind of super-legislature or super-executive. The judiciary is there to interpret the Constitution or adjudicate upon the rights...” Hence, 1 is correct.

It is the great tribunal which has to draw the line between liberty and social control. Hence statement 2 is also correct.

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0 1908

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence inPassive/Active Voice.

Lily was making a fort.

A) Lily made a fort.	B) A fort was being made by Lily.
C) A fort made by Lily.	D) A fort got made by Lily.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A fort was being made by Lily.

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0 1908

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Which is the only non-metal placed at the left side of the Modern Periodic Table?

A) Hydrogen	B) Carbon
C) Neon	D) Helium

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydrogen

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1 1908

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Which one of the following elements is essential for the formation of chlorophyll in green plants?

A) Calcium	B) Iron
C) Magnesium	D) Potassium

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magnesium

Explanation:

Forms taken up by plants: Mg++ Functions in plants: a part of the chlorophyll molecule -essential in photosynthesis: related to phosphorus metabolism: large quantities found in seed.Mg deficiency symptoms: Mg is mobile, so symptoms occur first in old leaves; A whitish or yellowish striping effect on grasses.

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1 1908

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) inundate	B) inundat
C) inunndate	D) inunndat

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) inundate

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1 1908

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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.

All bark and no bite

A) Children should only be scolded but never beaten	B) To be full of big talk but lacking action
C) The person who appears most scary will help you the most	D) A person who talks a lot will never harm you

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To be full of big talk but lacking action

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0 1907

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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.
Beat a dead horse

A) Show extreme level of cruelty especially to animals.	B) Exploit someone to the point of killing him/her.
C) To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution.	D) To continue playing a game knowing very well that you are going to lose.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

FORSWEAR

A) SWEAR	B) OATH
C) ABUSE	D) FORSAKE

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