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Select the antonym of

 

beleaguer

 

A) gnaw B) assist
C) badger D) pester
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) assist

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Sodium carbonate crystal lose water molecules this property is called

A) hygroscopy B) deliquescence
C) efflorescence D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) efflorescence

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Which of the following statements about the usage of the term ‘barbarian’ is/are correct?

1. It is derived from the Greek word ‘barbaros’ which means anon-Greek.

2. Romans used the term for the Germanic tribes, the Gauls and the Huns.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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The ancient Greek word “bárbaros,” from which it derives, meant “babbler,”.In the Greek ear, speakers of a foreign tongue made unintelligible sounds (“bar bar bar”). Similar words exist in other Indo-European languages, including the Sanskrit “barbara,” which means “stammering.”The word “barbarian” originated in ancient Greece and was initially used to describe all non-Greek-speaking peoples, including Persians, Egyptians, Medes and Phoenicians.

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What is a default file extension for all word documents?

A) TXT B) WRD
C) FIL D) DOC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) DOC

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Select the antonym of

to rake

A) to harrow B) to scatter
C) to scour D) to enfilade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to scatter

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

She is expected to be a candidate of continuity and is also expected to take a stand for ("radically economic transformation").

A) radical economics transformation B) radical economic transformation
C) radically economics transformation D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) radical economic transformation

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Gandhi often

P-was unnecessary violence
Q-withdrew from an act of Satyagraha if he
R-felt there

A) PRQ B) PQR
C) RQP D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QRP

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Select the antonym of

 

malignant

 

A) mortal B) internecine
C) benign D) lethal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) benign

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