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In the given question, an idiom/phrase highlighted in bold is given in a sentence. Choose the most suitable meaning of the idiom/phrase.

I heard it on the grapevine that the vacancies are going to be increased this year for many posts.

A) To hear some official news about something	B) To inform people about something
C) To acquire information by unofficial communication	D) To be sure of something

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To acquire information by unofficial communication

Explanation:

The idiom “to hear it on the grapevine” means to hear about something from informal communication or to hear a gossip. The above sentence talks about the rumour that is spread about the number of vacancies for various posts. Hence, option 3 is correct.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. Ifa sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

My elder son deals with (1)/ spare parts and manages (2)/ his bread and butter. (3)/ No Error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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

A) Beneficial	B) Dangerous
C) Innocuous	D) Advantageous

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dangerous

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A ___________ deficit is financed by net capital flows from the rest of the world, thus by a capital account surplus.

A) Current Account	B) Savings Account
C) Capital Account	D) Asset Account

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Current Account

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What is an octroi ?

A) Tax	B) Tax collection centre
C) Tax processing centre	D) Tax information centre

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tax

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If a person's income increases from Rs. 10 lakhs per year to Rs. 11 lakhs per year and tax increases from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 92,500 the marginal tax rate is

A) 12.50%	B) 8%
C) 10%	D) 15%

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.50%

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Which of the following is not a constituent of biogas?

A) Carbon dioxide	B) Hydrogen Sulphide
C) Methane	D) Carbon Monoxide

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbon dioxide

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Who has been named as the first ever 'Kid of the Year' by TIME Magazine?

A) Udit Singhal	B) Krishna Tirath
C) Sadat Rahman	D) Gitanjali Rao

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