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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.

 

Add insult to injury

 

A) To further a loss with mockery to worsen an unfavourable situation. B) A disgrace becomes worse when friends and family disown you.
C) The world usually slanders a fallen person rather than help him. D) A suffering is compounded if you are hurt at the same place again.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To further a loss with mockery to worsen an unfavourable situation.

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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.

 

This is the arresting and dominant fact about modern social discussion; that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties, but about the aim. We agree about the evil; it is about the good that we should tear each ____________ eyes out. We all admit that a lazy aristocracy is a bad thing. We should not by ________ means all admit that an active aristocracy would be a good thing. We all feel angry with an irreligious priesthood; but some of us would _______ mad with disgust at a really religious one. Everyone is indignant if our army is weak, _____________ the people who would be even more indignant if it were strong.

 

that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties,

 

A) no B) nor
C) not D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) not

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Dwarfness can be controlled by treating plants with

A) Gibberellic acid B) Cytokinin
C) Ethylene D) Auxin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gibberellic acid

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In October 2017, SEBI directed the stock exchanges to impose how much fine/penalty on those companies which do not comply with the minimum public shareholding norms?

A) Rs 5000 per day B) Rs 12,000 per day
C) Rs 15,000 per day D) Rs 20,000 per day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 5000 per day

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Ice floats on water because its density is

A) more than water B) zero
C) less than water D) same as water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) less than water

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Who is the director of the film 'Poorna', which depicts the story of Poorna Malavath, the youngest girl to climb Mount Everest?

A) Gautham Vasudeva Menon B) Ayan Mukherjee
C) Anurag Kashyap D) Rahul Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rahul Bose

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Which of the following was described as the First Indian War of Independence?

A) Partition of Bengal, 1905 B) Uprising of 1857
C) Civil Disobedience Movement, 1930-1931 D) Quit India Movement, 1942
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uprising of 1857

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Which queen of Ahmednagar opposed emperor Akbar?

A) Rani Durgavati B) Zeenat Mahal
C) Chand Bibi D) Razia Sultan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chand Bibi

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