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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Add insult to injury

 

A) To further a loss with mockery to worsen an unfavourable situation. B) A disgrace becomes worse when friends and family disown you.
C) The world usually slanders a fallen person rather than help him. D) A suffering is compounded if you are hurt at the same place again.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To further a loss with mockery to worsen an unfavourable situation.

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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.

 

This is the arresting and dominant fact about modern social discussion; that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties, but about the aim. We agree about the evil; it is about the good that we should tear each ____________ eyes out. We all admit that a lazy aristocracy is a bad thing. We should not by ________ means all admit that an active aristocracy would be a good thing. We all feel angry with an irreligious priesthood; but some of us would _______ mad with disgust at a really religious one. Everyone is indignant if our army is weak, _____________ the people who would be even more indignant if it were strong.

 

that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties,

 

A) no B) nor
C) not D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) not

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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.

 

This is the arresting and dominant fact about modern social discussion; that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties, but about the aim. We agree about the evil; it is about the good that we should tear each ____________ eyes out. We all admit that a lazy aristocracy is a bad thing. We should not by ________ means all admit that an active aristocracy would be a good thing. We all feel angry with an irreligious priesthood; but some of us would _______ mad with disgust at a really religious one. Everyone is indignant if our army is weak, _____________ the people who would be even more indignant if it were strong.

 

we should tear each ____________ eyes out.

 

 

A) others B) other’s
C) other D) otherwise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) other’s

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Who won majority of the men's singles tennis grand slam tournaments in 2015?

A) Andy Murray B) Novak Djokovic
C) Roger Federer D) Stanislas Wawrinka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Novak Djokovic

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Golconda Fort was built during ___.

A) Vijayanagara Empire B) Qutb Shahi dynasty
C) Satavahana dynasty D) Hoysala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qutb Shahi dynasty

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Which queen of Ahmednagar opposed emperor Akbar?

A) Rani Durgavati B) Zeenat Mahal
C) Chand Bibi D) Razia Sultan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chand Bibi

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The minimum price at which I was willing to sell my old TV was Rs 37,000. I quoted Rs 50,000 while selling it, but it sold for Rs 42,000. This transaction generated _____.

A) Rs 5000 worth of consumer surplus B) Rs 8000 worth of consumer surplus
C) Rs 5000 worth of producer surplus D) Rs 8000 worth of producer surplus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 5000 worth of producer surplus

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Syngamy is defined as

A) the fission of one egg B) the fusion of one of the sperms with the synergid
C) the fission of one sperm D) the fusion of one of the sperms with the egg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the fusion of one of the sperms with the egg

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