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

 

The jeweller said to us, "These diamonds are polished here."

 

A) The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished there. B) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.
C) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished here. D) The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished here.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.

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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.

 

Back to the drawing board

 

A) A creative person will always find a solution to any problem.   B) An artist will express his feelings by drawing.  
C) It is better to work on a fanciful idea bound to fail than have no ideas at all.   D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

In physically

 

A-fit people, calorie restriction

B-and periodic fasting slows

C-down the ageing process

 

A) ABC   B)  CBA  
C) CAB   D) BCA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ABC  

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Who was appointed as the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund for 5 years starting July 5, 2016?

A) Strauss-khan B) Christine Lagarde
C) Jim Yong Kim D) Rodrigo de Rato
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Christine Lagarde

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Which cricketer is not in the list of ICC Cricket Hall of Fame?

A) Anil Kumble B) Bishen Singh Bedi
C) Kapil Dev D) Ravi Shastri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ravi Shastri

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India won the 2016 Asia Cup T20 held in Bangladesh by ____ wickets.

A) 7 B) 6
C) 5 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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Champions of the 2nd football Indian Super League (ISL) were

A) FC Goa B) Channaiyin FC
C) Delhi Dynamos D) Atletico de Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Channaiyin FC

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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.

When the kerosene burned, the fuel in the tank below would be __________ pressure, and __________a small circular flame would appear in the burner.The valve had to be opened to let more kerosene vapour to the burner and pumping resumed. With the increase in pressure, the burner flame would spread _________ a loud noise. To lower the flame,the valve had to be _________ opened to reduce the pressure and then tightened until the desired flame size was achieved. _________ you wanted the flame to be bigger, you had to hit the piston again. Pump stoves are still in vogue.

below would be __________ pressure

A) inside B) into
C) about D) under
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) under

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