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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.

 

The abuse of phrases and the misuse of words rife among us can be checked __________ diligent exercises in good English, such as this book provides. ___________exercises, in conjunction __________ others to be found in different volumes by the same author, will serve to correct careless diction and slovenly speech, and lead to the art of speaking and writing correctly; for, after all, ___________ in the use of words is more a matter of habit than of theory, and once it is acquired it becomes just as easy to speak or to write good English _____________ bad English.

 

can be checked __________ diligent exercises

 

A) by B) to
C) at D) so
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) by

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

The battle (had been raging) for some time.

 

A) have been raging B) have been raged
C) had being raged D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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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.

 

English may be a foreign

 

A-countries, but not for

B-those from India

C-language for students from other

 

 

A) BCA   B) CAB  
C) BAC   D) ACB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) CAB  

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What does ‘J’ stand in ‘UJALA’ scheme being undertaken by the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)?

 

A) Jeevan B) Jyoti
C) Jagriti D) Jagran
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jyoti

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Which is the oldest High Court in India?

A) Bombay High Court B) Madras High Court
C) Allahabad High Court D) Calcutta High Court
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Calcutta High Court

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The centre of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called the

A) radius B) centre of curvature
C) pole D) focus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) pole

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Sound CANNOT travel through

A) Air B) Vacuum
C) Liquid D) Solid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vacuum

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In April 2017, on the birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar which body announced the winners of Lucky Draw Schemes like ‘Lucky Grahak Yojana’ and ‘Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana’?

 

A) Reserve Bank of India B) State Bank of India
C) National Payments Corporation of India D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) National Payments Corporation of India

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