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Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.

Despite the abuse and insults that were hurled at him, he really sticks on his guns and showed the protesters how to be calm.
i. he really stuck onto his guns and showed the protesters
ii. he really stuck to his guns and showed the protesters
iii. he really is sticking his guns onto the protesters

A) A. Only i B) B. Only ii
C) C. Only iii D) D. ii and iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B. Only ii

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Ans. B.
‘to stick to one’s guns’ means refuse to compromise or change, despite criticism. It is a phrasal verb hence we can’t make any changes in the prepositions used. The sentence is in past tense, hence stick should be replaced by stuck.

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Non­-Tax revenue can be increased by improving the working of ___________.

A) Commercial Irrigation Projects B) State Road Transport Corporation
C) Electricity Boards D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Commercial Irrigation Projects

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Temporary Provisions with respect to the state of Jammu and Kashmir is given in which Article of Indian Constitution?

A) Article 350 B) Article 360
C) Article 370 D) Article 380
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 370

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Which country has approved more than 500 new settler homes in East Jerusalem?

A) USA B) UAE
C) Israel D) United Kingdom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Israel

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97% of the total debt of all state power distribution companies has been covered till June 2017 under the ‘UDAY’ scheme. What does ‘D’ standfor in ‘UDAY’?

A) Debt B) DISCOM
C) Distribution D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DISCOM

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Which of the following glows with special colour depending on the nature of gas in the fluorescent tube?

A) Plasma B) Hydrogen
C) Helium D) Bose-Einstein condensate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plasma

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__________ (HHDD) is a technology where the conventional disk drive is combined with non-volatile flash memory, of typically 128 MB or more to cache data during normal use.

A) Hyper Hard Disk Drive B) Hybrid Hard Disk Drive
C) Hybrid Helium Disk Drive D) Hyper Helium Disk Drive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hybrid Hard Disk Drive

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) wanquish B) banterred
C) brouhaha D) wanderrer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) brouhaha

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