Questions

Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.

Despite the abuse and insults that were hurled at him, he really sticks on his guns and showed the protesters how to be calm.
i. he really stuck onto his guns and showed the protesters
ii. he really stuck to his guns and showed the protesters
iii. he really is sticking his guns onto the protesters

There are ............ metalloids in the modern periodic table.

Which method will be employed to test the hardness of water?

Pyrolusite is an ore/mineral of ___________.

Which among the following is not a folk dance form of Kerala?

In mammals, an important role of excretion is played by________

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Love for dogs

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Mother said, "Oh! It's a scorpion. Don't go near it, children."