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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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Explanation:

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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Salivary amylase breaks down ______.

A) protein	B) water
C) starch	D) fats

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) starch

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Plant tissues are of how many types?

A) 3	B) 2
C) 5	D) 6

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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In the following questions, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Education is for life, not merely for a livelihood. As long as we are unmindful of this _____, the _____ of our educational curriculum as well as that of our _____ and students is likely to remain _____. It is not enough for a society to have experts. It needs human beings who can think, feel and act generously, the kind of people who cannot be replaced by computers and _____.

As long as we are unmindful of this _____,

A) measure	B) resource
C) story	D) truth

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) truth

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Beryl is an ore/mineral of

A) Nickel	B) Beryllium
C) Lead	D) Tin

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Beryllium

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PM Modi's Birthday has been celebrated as ........... across India.

A) Kisan Diwas	B) Sewa Diwas
C) Hindi Diwas	D) Bal Diwas

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Which nation will host the Summer Olympics in the year 2020?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Japan

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Who Invented Post-it note?

A) William Friese-Greene	B) Arthur Fry
C) Gordon Gould	D) Otto von Guericke

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