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Chronic drought and food insecurity plague Sahel, which is already one of the poorest in the world moreover the climate and geography of the region _______ regional communities to relative isolation.

a) Alleviates

b) Relegates

c) Downgrades

d) Transgresses

A) a-b	B) b-c
C) b-d	D) c-d

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b-c

Explanation:

The sentence talks about “drought and food security” which has pestered the region and in addition to that the climate and geography has worsened the matter and forced them to come to isolation. “Relegate and downgrade” are the two words which means to move down to a lower position arethe most suitable word to be filled in the blank. “alleviates” which means to make less severe, will not complete the sentence sensibly. “Transgress” which means “to misbehave or to break the law” which does not fit in the context whatsoever.

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Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) A. The deceased soldier’s family is banking upon the government for justice and support.	B) B. The government is being banked upon by the deceased soldier’s family for justice and support.
C) C. For justice and support, the deceased soldier’s family is banking upon the government.	D) D. The family of the deceased soldier is the banking of the government for justice and support.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D. The family of the deceased soldier is the banking of the government for justice and support.

Explanation:

Ans. D.
Solution: In the given sentences banking upon is the correct phrasal verb which means basing hopes on someone/something or depending on someone for something.
Option D is incorrect because the bank does not have any relevant meaning in the given context.

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Who among the following was awarded the Ashok Chakra (posthumous) by President Pranab Mukherjee on the eve of Independence Day 2016 ?

A) Lt. Col. Niranjan Ek	B) Neeraj Kumar Singh
C) Lt. Navdeep Singh	D) Havildar Hangpan Dada

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Havildar Hangpan Dada

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Who among the following is a Sanjay Chopra Award recipient for 2016?

A) Abhinash Mishra	B) Arjun Singh
C) Aromal SM	D) Srawanand Saha

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arjun Singh

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Gateway of India was built by

A) Frank Lloyd Wright	B) George Wittet
C) Frank Gehry	D) Zaha Hadid

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) George Wittet

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Action that is likely to make people very angry

A) Inflationary	B) Inflammable
C) Commensurable	D) Inflammatory

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Inflammatory

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

Now I just have to keep my

X-place and not let that scrawny
Y-guy with gelled
Z-hair edge in front of me

A) YZX	B) XYZ
C) ZXY	D) XZY

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) XYZ

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Stupor

A) Sensibility	B) Slumber
C) Liveliness	D) Consciousness

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