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In each of the questions given below, a passage has been given which are either situational based or describes a scenario. Below each passage, a question has been given which is framed to make you to infer something out of it. Mark out the correct inference as your answer.

Set in the glittering balls of genteel rural society of 18th century England and verdant landscape of the idyllic Pemberley, “Pride and Prejudice” is the story of young Elizabeth Bennett whose
property is entailed to the nearest male heir.
What can be said about the position of young Elizabeth Bennett in the rural society of 18th century England?

A) Marginal B) Immaterial
C) Unrelated D) Extraneous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Immaterial

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Marginal means to be of questionable or minimal quality.
Immaterial means to be of no importance or relevance especially to a law case.
Unrelated means lacking a logical or causal relation.
Extraneous means something that is not pertinent to the matter under consideration.
Academic means marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
Despite being young, Bennett's property was already entailed to the male heir. This means that she did not have a significant place in the rural society of 18th century England.
Hence, the correct answer is 2.

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Assembly line was invented by

A) Alexander Parkes B) Luigi Palmieri
C) Alexey Pajitnov D) Ransom Eli Olds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ransom Eli Olds

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Name the Indian paralympic high jumper who won gold at the Rio Paralympics. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2017.

A) Devendra Jhajharia B) Mariyappan Thangavelu
C) Narender Ranbir D) Varun Bhati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mariyappan Thangavelu

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Who is the captain of the Indian men's volleyball team as of February 2018?

A) K Udayakumar B) Navjit Singh
C) GR Vaishnav D) Gurinder Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gurinder Singh

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Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nationwide satyagrah against the proposed ________________.

A) Simon Commission B) Rowlatt Act
C) Salt Act D) Pitt's India Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rowlatt Act

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The Book "Romancing Targets: Get Closer to Selling in 7 Steps" was authored by

A) Nidhi Vadhera B) Rakesh Khurana
C) Rashmi Bansal D) Lynda Gratton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nidhi Vadhera

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In which of the following, Nylon is used?

A) Sleeping bags B) Parachute
C) Toothbrush D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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Which one of the following papers was edited by Gandhiji in South Africa?

A) Indian Opinion B) Harijan
C) Young India D) Indian Mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indian Opinion

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