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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.

It is necessary, then, to keep our ____________ acts under some surveillance of attention, to pass them in review for inspection every now and _________, that we may discover possible modifications which will make them more serviceable. We need to be __________, constantly to find out better ways of doing things. Habit takes care of our standing, walking, sitting; but how many of us could _________ improve his poise and carriage if he would? Our speech has become largely automatic, but no doubt all of us might remove _____________ of enunciation, pronunciation or stress from our speaking.

We need to be __________, constantly to find

A) inventive	B) invention
C) invent	D) inventor

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) inventive

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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.

The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow.

A) The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after.	B) The triumph will be celebrated by the partners tomorrow.
C) The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after.	D) The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The triumph will be celebrated by the partners tomorrow.

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___ is one of the states of matter obtained by cooling a gas of very low density to extremely low temperatures.

A) Gas	B) Plasma
C) Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC)	D) Plasma Condensate

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC)

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) I courteously asked him	B) where was he going
C) but he did not reply	D) No error

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) where was he going

Explanation:

The error is in second part. ‘where was he going’ is a question in itself but the given sentence is assertive. So, in the correct form the verb ‘was’ will follow the pronoun ‘he’ as, ‘where he was going’.

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Which Indian chief minister was awarded the "Transformative Chief Minister Award" by US-India Business Council (USIBC) in 2017?

A) K. Chandrashekhar Rao	B) Naveen Patnaik
C) Siddaramaiah	D) Chandrababu Naidu

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandrababu Naidu

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years.	B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases.	D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

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The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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Conflict resolution skills include which of the following?

A) defining the problem, proposing solutions, and listening	B) disagreeing, arguing, talking, and making up
C) arguing, asking questions, and consulting others	D) all of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) defining the problem, proposing solutions, and listening

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Who won the 2017 Women's Hockey Asia Cup held in Japan?

A) China	B) India
C) Japan	D) South Korea

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