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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Decide one way or the other; you can’t be sitting on the fence forever.

A) be seated on the fence	B) be sitting and fencing
C) be dancing on the fence	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

‘Sitting on the fence’ is the correct idiom used. It is used to describe a person’s lack of decisiveness, neutrality or hesitance to choose between two sides in an argument or a competition, or inability to decide due to lack of courage. Thus, the sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘Decide one way or the other; you can’t be sitting on the fence forever’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

People in some rural areas don't get water to drink, (besides) many people in urban areas have water even for their pools.

A) and	B) whereas
C) where	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) whereas

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In India, the state known for its sandalwood is

A) Karnataka	B) Assam
C) Kerala	D) West Bengal

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karnataka

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The second longest east-flowing peninsular river is

A) Godavari	B) Krishna
C) Cauvery	D) Mahanadi

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Godavari

Explanation:

Godavari is the largest river system in the peninsula and second largest system in india next to Ganga System.

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Heavy work has been thrusted on me.

A) has been thrust	B) has thrusted
C) has thrust down	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

The phrase ‘has been thrusted’ is grammatically correct. This is because, when someone is forced to accept or deal with, this form of verb is used. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘Heavy work has been thrust on me’.

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With regard to water transportation in India, which of the following statements are correct?

1.Headquarters of Central Inland Water Transport Corporation is located at Delhi.

2.Headquarters of Inland Waterways Authority of India is located at Noida.

3.National Inland Navigation Institute is located at Kolkata.

4.First National Inland Waterway was between Haldia and Allahabad.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 2 and 3
C) 2 and 4 only	D) 1, 2and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2 and 4 only

Explanation:

Central Inland Water Transport Corporation - Kolkata

Inland Waterways Authority of India - Noida

National Inland Navigation Institute - Patna

First National Inland Waterway - Between Haldia and Allahabad

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

One of the major

P : crises facing the

Q : country is the

R : looming water shortage

A) QRP	B) PQR
C) RPQ	D) RQP

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQR

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Who certifies a bill to be a Money bill in india?

A) Finance Minister	B) President
C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha	D) Prime Minister

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