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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 hope you pardon my French that I used during the serious and intense discussion we were having yesterday.

A) Excuse my use of incorrect French	B) Excuse my inappropriate language
C) Excuse my untidiness	D) Excuse my behaviour

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Excuse my inappropriate language

Explanation:

The phrase “pardon my French” is usually used humorously to denote an excuse for using taboo words or inappropriate words. The above sentence speaks of a person asking another person to excuse him for using inappropriate language during their discussion. Out of the given option, option 2 is correct.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
John was arrested on a charge of murder, but for lack of evidence he was released.

A) The police arrested John on a charge of murder, but for lack of evidence released him.	B) John was arrested on a charge of murder but was released for lack of evidence.
C) The police arrested John on a charge of murder, but for lack of evidence he was released.	D) John had been arrested on a charge of murder, but for lack of evidence he had been released.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The police arrested John on a charge of murder, but for lack of evidence released him.

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_______ is issued when the court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and thereby is infringing on the right of an individual.

A) Habeas Corpus	B) Mandamus
C) Prohibition	D) Quo Warranto

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mandamus

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The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in a shell is indicated by the formula

A) 2n-2	B) 2n3
C) 2n	D) 2n2

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2n2

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_____ is the cell organelle, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.

A) Mitochondria	B) Chloroplast
C) Ribosomes	D) Nucleus

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mitochondria

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Who of the following founded the Vikramashila University?

A) Devapala I	B) Dharmpala
C) Gopala	D) Devapala II

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharmpala

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With which sport is the term 'Tee' connected?

A) Hockey	B) Polo
C) Golf	D) Badminton

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Golf

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Who has been conferred with the 'ASSOCHAM Enterprise of the Century Award'?

A) Ratan Tata	B) Uday Kotak
C) Mukesh Ambani	D) Adi Godrej

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