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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.

A wet blanket

A) A safety net of precaution from fires.	B) A person who discourages enjoyment or enthusiasm.
C) An extremely uncomfortable place to sleep.	D) A trick to shoo away unwelcome guests.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A person who discourages enjoyment or enthusiasm.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Evening prayer in church

A) Sheath	B) Jig
C) Waltz	D) Vespers

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vespers

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When a ray of light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, it bends

A) towards the normal and speeds up	B) towards the normal and slows down
C) away from the normal and speeds up	D) away from the normal and slows down

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) away from the normal and speeds up

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An Odometer is an instrument used to measure ____ in automobiles.

A) direction	B) distance
C) odour	D) speed

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) distance

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Work done by a passenger standing on a platform holding a suitcase weighing 10kg is

A) 980 J	B) 98 J
C) 0 J	D) 100 J

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0 J

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The Ryotwari experiment in land revenue was started by

A) Henry Dundas	B) Alexander Reed
C) David Ricardo	D) Mountstuart Elphinstone

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alexander Reed

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The Ryotwari system was introduced by Sir Thomas Munro and Captain Alexander Read in 1820.This system was in operation for nearly 30 years and had many features of revenue system of the Mughals, Under the Ryotwari System every registered holder of land is recognised as its proprietor and pays direct to Government

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P. V. Sindhu defeated Wang Yihan to enter the semi final of womens' singles of badminton at the Rio Olympics. Wang Yihan belongs to ____________

A) Indonesia	B) Taiwan
C) China	D) Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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If the length of the shadow of a vertical pole be √3 times the height of the pole, the angle of elevation of the sun is:

A) 60°	B) 45°
C) 30°	D) 90°

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