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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.

The English language is ___________ complex in character that it can scarcely be learned by rule, and can __________ be mastered by the study of such idioms and phrases as are provided in this book; but just as care must be taken to place every accent or stress _________ the proper syllable in the ______________ of every word it contains, so must the stress or emphasis be placed on the proper word in ___________ sentence spoken.

syllable in the ______________ of every word

A) pronounce	B) pronounces
C) pronounced	D) pronunciation

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pronunciation

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

"Cheer up, father, I’ll go and get work somewhere." said Jane.

A) Jane ask her father to cheer up as she will go and get work somewhere	B) Jane asked her father to cheer up, because she would be gone and got work somewhere
C) Jane asks her father to cheer up as she would get job	D) Jane asked her father to cheer up as she would go and get work somewhere.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jane asked her father to cheer up as she would go and get work somewhere.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Barbarous

A) Refined	B) Polite
C) Crude	D) Civilized

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Crude

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If quantity of a good demanded increases from 200 to 250 then the average income of the population increases from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000, find Arc Income elasticity of demand?

A) 1.45	B) 0.55
C) 2	D) 1.25

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.55

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is	B) is the large number of travellers’ lodges
C) provided by the State Government.	D) No error

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is

Explanation:

The error is in first part. ‘One of the’ should always be followed by a plural noun, expressing that the speaker chooses one from many. Hence ‘features of travel’ is the correct expression, indicating that there are many interesting features about Himachal Pradesh but the most interesting one among them is the provision of large number of travelers’ lodges.

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Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D and E, among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A) This takes us back to John Stuart Mill, the great nineteenth-century economist and philosopher, who believed that nobody can be a good economist if he or she is just an economist.	B) To be sure, most academic disciplines have become highly specialized since Mill’s day; and, since the collapse of theology,
C) no field of study has aimed to understand the human condition as a whole.	D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.

Explanation:

All statements except ‘D’ are based on the economists versus the economy, while sentence D talks about 'The Destructive Power of Inflation'.

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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.

The quest for a _____ life engrosses every human being on this earth. Everyman tends to define a happy life in a _____ individualistic fashion. _____have attempted to define a happy life in various terms. Hedonists have a _____ notion that happiness lies in the _____ of physical appetites.

_____have attempted to define a happy life

A) Professors	B) Thinkers
C) Researchers	D) Scientists

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thinkers

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Which state organized India's first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017?

A) Jharkhand	B) Chhattisgarh
C) West Bengal	D) Odisha

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