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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:

Explanation:

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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If $2 x^{2} + 2 y^{2} = 4 a$ the find the value of $\frac{2 a}{x^{2} - a} + \frac{2 a}{y^{2} - a}$

A) 0	B) 1
C) a	D) 2a

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Lasting for a very short time

A) Ephemeral	B) Immortal
C) Incessant	D) Perennial

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ephemeral

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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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."

A) Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.	B) Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.
C) Peg was asked to listen to Robin and not to be thick.	D) Robin invited Peg to listen and not to be thick.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
Some of these
X-height of more than
Y-2000 feet above the sea
Z-rocks rise to the

A) YZX	B) ZXY
C) YXZ	D) XZY

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ZXY

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

To pass, the candidate has to answer atleast 3 questions correctly.

A) If the candidate answers three questions correctly then he will pass.	B) Atleast three questions will be answered correctly by the candidate to pass.
C) Atleast three questions have to be answered correctly by the candidate to pass.	D) Answering of three questions correctly by the candidate has to be done to pass.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Atleast three questions have to be answered correctly by the candidate to pass.

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Q:

Which is the only train which runs between Kolkata and Dhaka?

A) Dosti Express	B) Maitree Express
C) Bangla Express	D) Padma Express

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maitree Express

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Which leader of British Labour Party was recently elected the first Muslim Mayor of London?

A) Sadiq Khan	B) Ataullah Khan
C) Firdauz Zaidi	D) Karim Shaikh

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