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A bucket of water is hung from a spring balance. A piece of iron is suspended in the water without touching the sides or touching the bottom of the bucket. The reading of the spring balance

A) will increase B) will decrease
C) does not change D) varies with the increase of depth of the immersion of the iron piece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) will increase

Explanation:

When the piece of iron is lowered into the water, the water level in the bucket increases. And so the pressure at the bottom of bucket also increases. Thus the total thrust at the botto also increases. Therefore the spring balance reading increases.

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Select the antonym of

abominable

A) attractive B) gross
C) grim D) lousy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) attractive

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Vivipary is defined as germination

A) during storage B) within the fruit
C) with cotyledons coming out of soil D) with cotyledons remaining inside the soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) within the fruit

Explanation:

Vivipary means germination even when attached to the mother plant. Usually the saline marsh plants (Halophytes) have their seeds growing even when they are inside the fruits attached to the tree.

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Select the antonym of

 

violation

 

A) abuse B) obedience
C) felony D) crime
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) obedience

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Statistics show

P-­figures over the last three decades
Q­-in several parts of India
R-­a steady rise in the turnout

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

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

Every government wants

P-­all, they have so many votes
Q­-to shower favours on
R­-farmers; after

 

A) RQP B) RPQ
C) PRQ D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QRP

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Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:-

Anathema

A) Religious Chant B) Pun
C) Musical Subject D) Curse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Curse

Explanation:

Anathema means hateful, Pun means double meaning, Curse means imprecation. Anathema is nearest in meaning to curse.

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Majerhat Bridge which has been renamed as 'Jai Hind' Bridge and is newly-built is located in

 

A) Bihar B) Chhattisgarh
C) West Bengal D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

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