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Select the antonym of

pejorative

A) rude B) complimentary
C) derisive D) cheeky
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) complimentary

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Affirmations are positive statements that (describes) a desired situation or goal and are often repeated, in order to get them impressed on the subconscious mind.

A) describing B) describe
C) is describing D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) describe

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The prices at which the government purchases food grains for maintaining the Public Distribution system (PDS) and for building up buffer - stock is known as :

A) minimum support prices B) procurement prices
C) issue prices D) ceiling prices
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) procurement prices

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Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?

 

A) By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh B) By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament  D) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament 

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The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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Select the synonym of

to concoct

 

A) to obliterate B) to contrive
C) to decimate D) to pulverize
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to contrive

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

The good fortune of (my being) your disciple in my youth has greatly benefited me in my career.

A) my having been B) myself being
C) being D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) my having been

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Jawaharlal Nehru award is given for

A) Governament Science B) Literary Work
C) International Understanding D) Social work
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) International Understanding

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

In order to tone up

P : it should be

Q : the physical education programme,

R : reoriented and implemented

 

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

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