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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

“Run away, children,” said their uncle.

A) The uncle asked them to run away.	B) The uncle wanted them to run away
C) Their uncle told the children to run away	D) Their uncle say run away, children

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Their uncle told the children to run away

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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.

an axe to grind

A) preparing for a fight	B) to have a problem with something or someone
C) some important task to do	D) one's skill should always be practiced or their edge becomes blunt

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to have a problem with something or someone

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Preeti ran the race in record time.

A) In record time Preeti ran the race.	B) The race was run by Preeti in record time.
C) The race was being run by Preeti in record time.	D) The race had been ran by Preeti in record time.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The race was run by Preeti in record time.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Chaste

A) Proper	B) Neat
C) Corrupt	D) Controlled

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Corrupt

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

She said, “Let us wait for the seat”

A) She proposed that they should wait for the seat.	B) She proposed that they could wait for the seat.
C) She proposed to wait for the seat.	D) She proposed let us wait for seat.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) She proposed that they should wait for the seat.

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In the following question, four words have been given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Irrepresible	B) Irrefutable
C) Irrevocable	D) Irresistible

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Irrepresible

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The Gulf Stream is a poleword flowing current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which one of the following statements with regard to this is not correct?

A) It is similar to the Kuroshio current in the North Pacific Ocean.	B) It transports warm, tropical water towards polar region.
C) This current is a major factor in weather along the east coast of the USA.	D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

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All are correct except 4. The Kuroshio is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic and is part of the North Pacific ocean gyre. Like the Gulf stream, it is a strong western boundary current. Gulf stream is not present in west Pacific coast

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Revolving Door was invented by ________.

A) Lucien Vidi	B) John Venn
C) Theophilus Van Kannel	D) Lewis Urry

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