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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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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A picture paints a thousand words

A) An image of a subject conveys its meaning or essence more effectively than a description does	B) It is impossible to describe a beautiful sight
C) A painter can express his feelings better than a writer	D) A beautiful poem creates a mental picture

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An image of a subject conveys its meaning or essence more effectively than a description does

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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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Who among the following is a recipient of Padma Bhushan for the year 2018 in the field of Art-Painting?

A) Laxman Pai	B) Arvind Parikh
C) Sharda Sinha	D) Ramachandran Nagaswamy

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Laxman Pai

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

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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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.

We get sleepy and wake up, become hungry and thirsty at certain hours, ____________ force of habit. We form the habit of liking a certain chair, or nook, or corner, or path, or desk, and __________ seek this to the exclusion of all others. We ______________ use a particular pitch of voice and type of enunciation in speaking, and this becomes one of our characteristic marks; or we _________ the habit of using barbarisms or solecisms of language in __________, and these cling to us and become an inseparable part of us later in life.

marks; or we _________ the habit of using

A) from	B) form
C) for	D) of

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) form

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In October 2017, who launched ‘Sampoorna Bima Gram (SBG) Yojana’, which aims to expand the clientele base of postal life Insurance?

A) Manoj Sinha	B) Jayant Sinha
C) Arun Jaitley	D) Suresh Prabhu

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