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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Piquant

A) Flat	B) Pride
C) Spicy	D) Grumpy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Spicy

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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.

People are now either exposed to the very best of their inner circle and the world, ________ to the worst — articles that look to shock, to provoke rage and put a lens on everything that is wrong _________ the world. Imperceptibly, it goes unsaid that often __________ pieces of ‘news’ fail to actually provide a constructive solution. The effect of such a disparity _________ to the same effect as news of TV and newspapers — a feeling that what we see does not ____________ our lives.

we see does not ____________ our lives.

A) reflects	B) reflective
C) reflection	D) reflect

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) reflect

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Tempestuous

A) Stress	B) Toil
C) Calm	D) Examine

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calm

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Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) A. The war of succession ultimately boiled over to who had more power.	B) B. The war of succession ultimately boiled below to who had more power.
C) C. The war of succession ultimately boiled upon to who had more power.	D) D. The war of succession ultimately boiled down for who had more power.

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Ans. E.
In the given sentences, boiled down is the phrasal verb that should have been used which means summarizing something, to reduce or simplify
(something) to the most basic, essential, or fundamental element(s). In this context it means that the one who had more power succeeded. 'Boiled down' should be followed by 'to' and not 'for', hence option D is incorrect.

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Which of the following is not true about Pteridophyta?

A) Dominant phase is saprophytes	B) Main plant body is diploid
C) Seeds are present	D) Flowers are absent

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seeds are present

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The percentage of nitrogen in the air is about

A) 74%	B) 76%
C) 78%	D) 80%

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 78%

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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.
Will-o-the wisp

A) Something that is impossible to get or achieve.	B) To keep off an unwanted and undesirable person.
C) To spend recklessly.	D) Accept or leave the offer.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Something that is impossible to get or achieve.

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What is Damodar Valley Corporation ?

A) Statutory body	B) Municipal Corporation looking after Damodar Valley
C) A private enterprise located in Bihar	D) A non government organisation

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