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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.

No man is an island

A) a man is self sufficient only when he gets married	B) no one is self-sufficient; everyone relies on others
C) nobody prefers to live alone	D) to not marry is like living on an island

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) no one is self-sufficient; everyone relies on others

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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.

beating around the bush

A) Not accepting the real issue and solving minor problems	B) To avoid getting to the point of an issue
C) To run around in circles and never accomplishing results	D) Avoiding coming face to face with a problem, escaping

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To avoid getting to the point of an issue

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Which one of the following is an insulator?

A) copper	B) wood
C) mercury	D) aluminium

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) wood

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What are Aldehydes ?

A) Mild oxidising agents	B) Strong oxidising agents
C) Strong reducing agents	D) Mild reducing agents

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Strong reducing agents

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If we take a small amount of washing soda and add approximately 1 mL of dilute hydrochloric acid to it, what will we observe?

A) only neutralisation reaction occurs, no gas is released	B) white-coloured precipitate is formed
C) CO2 gas comes out with brisk effervescence	D) H2 gas comes out with pop sound

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) CO2 gas comes out with brisk effervescence

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Procrastinate

A) Divert	B) Deceive
C) Debase	D) Delay

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Delay

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) Nandita asked me	B) if I was working
C) hardly these days	D) No error

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) hardly these days

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The error is in third part. The adjective hard has two different adverbs, and they express opposite meanings. The adverb hard is used to modify a verb and means that the action is being done very intensely. The adverb hardly is used to modify a verb and means that the action is not being done very intensely. So there the correct usage will be ‘working hard’.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Loquacious

A) Talkative	B) Foolishness
C) Graceful	D) Entertainer

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