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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
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

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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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Azolla increases soil fertility for ....

A) maize cultivation B) wheat cultivation
C) barley cultivation D) rice cultivation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) rice cultivation

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1kWH = .........J

A) 3.6×10^-8 B) 3.6×10^-6
C) 3.6×10^8 D) 3.6×10^6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3.6×10^6

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Momentum is measured as the product of :

A) Mass and inertia B) Mass and force
C) Mass and velocity D) Mass and acceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mass and velocity

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Find the power of a convex lens if the image formed is at a distance of 10 cm from the lens when the object is placed on the other side of the lens at 40 cm from the optical centre?

A) 12.5 diopters B) 7.5 diopters
C) -12.5 diopters D) -7.5 diopters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5 diopters

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A body of mass 18 kg is moving with a velocity of 6 m/s, find its momentum.

A) 108 B) 4.5
C) 54 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 108

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Which is called country of canals?

A) India B) Pakistan
C) Japan D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

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