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Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

 

All art is, in an important sense, an escape. There is a sense in which the capacity to escape from his present experience, to use his accumulated consciousness of the past to project a vision of the future, is man's greatest and distinguishing ability. We must not forget the force of Aristotle's argument that poetry is valuable precisely because it shows men not simply as they are, but as they ought to be or (in terms more sympathetic to us today) as they are capable of becoming.

 

Aristotle argues that poetry is

 

A) valuable B) an escape
C) an art D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) valuable

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It
appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The
result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political
gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.

 

make money and ______ power at any cost.

 

A) retain B) sustain
C) gain D) maintain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) gain

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Which of the following is not a primary function of a bank?

A) Facilitating import of goods B) Remittance facility
C) Safe custody of articles D) Foreign Exchange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Facilitating import of goods

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Q:

Pakyong Airport is located in

A) Sikkim B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Arunachal Pradesh D) Mizoram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sikkim

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Pakyong Airport is a greenfield airport near Gangtok, the state capital of Sikkim, India. The airport, spread over 400 ha (990 acres), is located at Pakyong town

The airport was inaugurated by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 24th September 2018.

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Q:

Which drug is used to cure Incontinence?

A) Oxybutynin B) Ranitidine
C) Azithromycin D) Levothyroxine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Oxybutynin

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In which part of the human body fat is completely digested?

A) Small Intestine B) Liver
C) Stomach D) Large Intestine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Small Intestine

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Carcinogenic chemicals cause

A) Heart diseases B) Diabetes
C) Cancer D) Asthma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cancer

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Which year has been set as goal for completing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project operated with the help of Japan?

A) 2022 B) 2023
C) 2024 D) 2025
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2023

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