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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.

 

_______________ the course of the development of different life-forms heredity—which, in plain English, is unconscious memory generated in the first life-form and ______________ through all the different species—is the sole factor in the ____________ of the parent properties; while adaptation to surrounding conditions and circumstances, natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection in the struggle of the males for ____________ are the principal factors in the differentiation of species.

 

natural selection in the struggle _____________ existence, and partner selection

 

A) for B) from
C) form D) off
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for

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

 

The student said, "I must study hard."

 

A) The student said that he had to study hard. B) The student says that he had to study hard.
C) The student says that he must study hard. D) The student say that he had to study hard.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The student said that he had to study hard.

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_______________ of a material is defined as the minimum amount of the work necessary to remove a free electron from the surface of the material.

A) The electro-repulsive force B) The coulomb factor
C) The power factor D) The work function
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The work function

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How many groups and periods are present in the Modern Periodic Table?

A) 9 groups, 9 periods B) 7 groups, 8 periods
C) 18 groups, 7 periods D) 8 groups, 7 periods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 groups, 7 periods

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Kanha Tiger Reserve is in which state?

A) Maharashtra B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Chhattisgarh D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

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In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

He recommended (A) / my case (B) / with the supervisor (C) / No Error (D)

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C

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What is the full form of 'LAN'?

A) Line Area Network B) Linear Area Network
C) Local Area Network D) Land Area Network
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Local Area Network

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