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The term 'Smasher' is associated with which sport?

A) Hockey B) Boxing
C) Volley ball D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Volley ball

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Predilection

A) Inclination B) Enduring
C) Enmity D) Domicile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Enmity

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In the following question, a sentence is given with some bold words which may contain errors. Below the sentence, a table is given with two columns in which column 'A' contains the list of bold words, and in column 'B' the suggested corrections are listed. You have to choose the best alternative among the four given options. If no correction is required against the given bold words, mark (E), i.e., "None of the above" as your answer. 

After learning that Ranjhi Rajak, a pilgrim from Madhya Pradesh had collapsed near Bhairo temple and needed immediate medical attention, SI Bahuguna carried Rajak on his back and walked uphill for over 2 kms till they reached the nearby hospital.

 

A) Both (1)-(5) and (4)-(8) B) (2)-(6)
C) (1)-(5) D) (3)-(7)
 
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All the words in the sentence are correct and require no changes. Hence, the correct answer is option 5.

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Q:

World Hello Day is observed on

A) 21 Nov B) 20 Nov
C) 22 Nov D) 23 Nov
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 Nov

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World Hello Day is observed annually on 21st November to hope the conflicts must be settled by only conversations rather than use of force.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

Ruffle somebody's feather

A) gamble B) escape responsibility
C) annoy somebody D) show contempt for
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) annoy somebody

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) adoption B) crocusses
C) dollorous D) pallatine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) adoption

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Q:

The washing machine works on the principle of ____________

A) Dialysis B) Diffusion
C) Reverse osmosis D) Centrifugation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Centrifugation

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Which Indian state hosted the 3 days long 'International Yoga Fest' held from 8th to 10th March, 2017?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Maharashtra D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Delhi

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