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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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Who of the following was the winner of Grammy Awards 2017 ‘Rap Album of the Year’?

A) Chance the Rapper	B) Crances in the Sky
C) Lake by the Ocean	D) Humble and Kind

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chance the Rapper

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Who was the Guru of the music maestro Tansen?

A) Bisaldev	B) Haridas
C) Saint Gyaneshwar	D) Ramanuj

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Haridas

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Churches and Convents of Goa were built by?

A) British	B) Dutch
C) Portuguese	D) Mughals

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Portuguese

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Who authored the book titled ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’, which won the Man Booker Prize 2017?

A) George Saunders	B) Eliza Robertson
C) John Grisham	D) Stephen Alter

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) George Saunders

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Arun has written a newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways.

A) A newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways have been written by Arun.	B) A newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways had been written by Arun.
C) A newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways is written by Arun.	D) A newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways has been written by Arun.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A newspaper report on the inaugration of Delhi Metro Railways has been written by Arun.

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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'.

His assistance (1)/ wasn’t happy (2)/ with his job. (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, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

She was completely nonplussed by the erratic behaviour of her father.

A) completely plussed	B) completely no-nonplussed
C) entirely not nonplussed	D) No improvement

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