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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The kids are happy. They (were playing ) in the pool since noon.

 

A) are playing B) played
C) have been playing D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been playing

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Who was the first indian ruler to apply the western methods to his administration?

A) Haider Ali B) Tipu Sultan
C) Murshid Quil Khan D) Malhar Rao Holkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tipu Sultan

Explanation:

Tipu Sultan was the first indian ruler to apply the western methods to his administration. Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu, also known as the Tipu Sahib, was a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. He was the eldest son of Sultan Hyder Ali of Mysore.

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Tipu Sultan introduced a number of administrative innovations during his rule, including his coinage, a new Mauludi lunisolar calendar, and a new land revenue system which initiated the growth of the Mysore silk industry.

He was one of the few South Indian kings to provide stiff resistance to British imperialism, along with Hyder Ali. He is applauded as a ruler who fought against British colonialism. Similarly he has been a controversial figure and criticized for his atrocities against Hindus, Christians, and Mappla Muslims.

 

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Q:

Select the synonym of

 

to moan

 

A) to sigh B) to beam
C) to smirk D) to simper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to sigh

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Choose the word that best defines the given phrase

‘A style in which a writer makes a display of hisknowledge’

A) Verbose B) Pedantic
C) Ornate D) Pompous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Verbose

Explanation:

Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed.

Pedantic means excessively concerned with minor details or rules.

Ornate means elaborately or highly decorated.

Pompous means self-important

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Fans (queue) for the concert tickets since early morning.

A) has queued up B) have had queued
C) have been queuing up D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been queuing up

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Q:

I jump when I walk and sit when I stand. What am I?

Answer

A Kangaroo is what jumps when walking and sit when it is in standing.

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Q:

What is the simplest form of matter?

A) Element B) Molecule
C) Atom D) Compound
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Element

Explanation:

The simplest form of matter that has a unique set of properties and is cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means is called an Element.

 

An Atom is the simplest form of an element.

The simplest form of some elements is a Molecule. When an element consists of two identical atoms it is called a diatomic molecule.

A substance that contains two or more elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion is called a Compound.

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Q:

Which statement best describes the formation of diamonds?

 

A) Diamonds form in talc under very high pressure. B) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very high pressure.
C) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very low pressure. D) Diamonds form in talc under very low pressure.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very high pressure.

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