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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

(It is no good to cry) over past failures.

 

A) It is of no good crying B) It is of no good to cry
C) It is no good crying D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It is no good crying

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

I understood a good deal of (what was going on) about me.

 

A) that which was going on B) what has had been going on
C) what that has been going on D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

If you are living in the crowded part of the city then you should be ready to (bear) the noise.

A) bear off B) bear away
C) bear with D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) bear with

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Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

A) Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well. B) Everyone has special skills; and, some people use them very well.
C) Everyone has special skills some people use them very well. D) Everyone has special skills and, some people use them very well.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well.

Explanation:

Everyone has special skills; some people use them very well is the sentence which is correctly punctuated.

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Q:

Correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


The main failings were of conception and a political willingness to settle _________ easy options. _______________ the expansive declarationsof the need "to maintain effective security of all nuclear materials, _______________ includes nuclear materials used in nuclear weapons”, thesummits narrowed their _______________ to civilian holdings __________________ non­nuclear weapon states.


The main failings were of conception and a political willingness to settle _________ easy options.

A) to B) of
C) from D) for
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) for

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Which of the following statements about Attorney General of India is/are not correct?

1.He is the first Law Officer of the Government of India.

2.He is entitled to the privileges of a Member of the Parliament.

3.He is a whole-time counsel for the Government.4. He must have the same qualifications as are required to be a judge of the Supreme Court.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2 and 4
C) 3 only D) 1 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

The   Attorney   General   is   responsible   for   giving advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters  and  to  perform  such  other  duties  of  legal character as may be referred or assigned to him by the President. The  Attorney  General  has  the  right  of  audience  in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote.

The   Attorney   General   appears   on   behalf   of Government  of  India  in  all  cases  (including  suits, appeals  and  other  proceedings) in  the  Supreme Court in which Government of India is concerned.

He also represents the Government of India in any reference  made  by  the  President  to  the  Supreme Court under Article 143 of the Constitution.

The  Attorney  General  for  India  is  appointed  by  the President   of   India   under   Article   76(1)   of   the Constitution  of  India  and  holds  office  during  the pleasure  of  the  President.  He  must  be  a  person qualified  to  be appointed  as  a  Judge  of  the Supreme Court. So, statement 4 is incorrect.

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Q:

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

No sooner had he completed his first novel than he fell seriously ill.

 

A) he had completed B) could he completed
C) he completed D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

'No sooner' is always followed by ‘Than’ and the verb comes before the subject. Thus, the sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘No sooner had he completed his first novel than he fell seriously ill’.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

A serious critic
 
P :meaning of a work of art
Q :has to comprehend the particular
R :content, unique structure, and the special

A) QRP B) RQP
C) PQR D) QPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QRP

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