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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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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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The country's first 'brain bank' that can store up to 300 human brains has been opened at

A) Alleppey B) Bangalore
C) Bhubaneswar D) Bombay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bangalore

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The art of

P : efforts and practice

Q : fruit of persistent

R : effective presentation is the

A) QPR B)  RPQ
C) RQP D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RQP

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Q:

A pure substance can only be

A) Compound B) an element
C) an element or a compound D) a heterogeneous mixture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) an element or a compound

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Q:

The most reactive of the following metals is

 

A) Al B) Ca
C) Ni D) Pb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ca

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Q:

Select the synonym of

to lash

A) to endear B) to fondle
C) to chastise D) to snuggle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to chastise

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Heated saw dust catches fire when a drop of concentrated nitric acid is added to it. This is due to

A) dehydration B) oxidation
C) reduction D) dehydrogenation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) oxidation

Explanation:

Saw dust contains carbon which is oxidised to carbon  dioxide by concentrated nitric acid;

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