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In the following questions a part of a sentence is given in bold, it is then followed by four sentences which try to explain the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold. Choose the alternative from the four given below each question which explains the meaning of the phrase correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence
given as question. If none of the sentence explains the meaning of the highlighted phrase, choose option  i.e., “None of these” as your answer choice

We are used to giving benefit of a doubt to people we are closest to, the ones who we know very well. This comes to us naturally as we know for a fact they are good people; and even more - we know they like/ love us so they wouldn't do anything against us.

A) Since we love and trust our close ones, we often tend to believe them, even when we are not sure what they are saying is true. B) Given that we are very attached to our relatives, we often try to hide their crimes and cover up for their lies.
C) Since humans are inherently doubting, there is a tendency to be sceptic about anyone. D) Humans have nepotism ingrained in them, which means that they would favour only their relatives over and above a fool proof evidence against them.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Since we love and trust our close ones, we often tend to believe them, even when we are not sure what they are saying is true.

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To give a benefit of doubt means to decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true.

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Lungs are the primary organs of _________.

A) Digestion B) Constipation
C) Perspiration D) Respiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Respiration

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Which feature of a plant helps to distinguish a monocot from a dicot?

A) pollination B) venation
C) vernation D) aestivation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) venation

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Molecular clocks are based on the idea that _____.

A) On average neutral mutations arise at a constant rate B) Directional selection occurs at a constant rate
C) Mutations occur once every generation D) Molecules resonate at a certain frequency that can be measured
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mutations occur once every generation

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Which of the following increased in the 1920's?

A) Farmers' debt B) Domestic demand for U.S. farm products
C) Prices for farm productsc) D) Foreign demand for U.S. farm products
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Farmers' debt

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Who is the author of "The Guest"?

A) Mohit Goyal B) Mitali Meelan
C) Ashwini Parashar D) Anand Neelakantan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mitali Meelan

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Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 "Country Song of the Year"?

A) Chances Are B) Girl Crush
C) Hold My Hand D) Traveller
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Girl Crush

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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.

 

In its _______________ phase, the big telco monopolies tried to levy a "tax" on all Internet content __________________. The Internet companies were then the new kids on the _________________. They and the Internet user community fought back such attempts. This was the first net neutrality war, and it ______________ the principle of ________________ on the Internet between different types of content or sites.

 

the principle of ________________ on the Internet between different types of content or sites.

 

A) suffarage B) quota
C) non­-alignment D) non­-discrimination
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) non­-discrimination

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