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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
It was (1)/ difficult decided (2)/ about break up. (3)/ No error (4

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

S1 :We do not know, after 60 years of equation, how to protect ourselves against epidemics like cholera and plague.

S6 :This is the disastrous result of the system under which we are educated.


P :If our doctors could have started learning medicine at an earlier age, they would not make such a poor show as they do.

Q : I have seen hundreds of homes. I cannot say that I have found any evidence in them of knowledge of hygiene.

R : I consider it a very serious blot on the state of our education that our doctors have not found it possible to eradicate these diseases.

S :I have the greatest doubt whether our graduates know what one should do in case on is bitten by a snake.

The correct sequence should be

A) R Q S P B) P R Q S
C) Q R P S D) P Q S R
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) R Q S P

Explanation:

RQSP is the correct order in which sentences should be arranged.

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Q:

The judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the Vishakha Case pertains to

A) sexual harassment in the work-place B) Sati
C) dowry death D) rape
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) sexual harassment in the work-place

Explanation:

Vishakha and others v State of Rajasthan was a 1997 Indian Supreme Court case where Vishakhaand other women groups filed Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against State of Rajasthan and Union of India to enforce the fundamental rights of working women under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India.The court decided that the consideration of "International Conventions and norms are significant for the purpose of interpretation of the guarantee of gender equality, right to work with human dignity in Articles 14, 15, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution and the safeguards against sexual harassment implicit therein.

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Q:

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

Teething problems

A) Oral problems B) Problems at the start of a new project
C) Problems for quite a long time in adjusting in the new place D) Problem of having good dentist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Problems at the start of a new project

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

Nugatory

A) Delusive B) Futile
C) Unreal D) Productive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Productive

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Q:

Hydrogenation process is associated with which of the following?

A) Rubber B) Petroleum
C) Copper D) Edible fats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Edible fats

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Fiscal policy is connected with

A) Public revenue & expenditure B) Exports and imports
C) Issue of currency D) Taxes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Public revenue & expenditure

Explanation:

Fiscal policy is connected with public revenue and expenditures. This policy is the use of government revenue collection to monitor the nation's economy.

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Q:

The law of supply indicates that, other things equal

A) sellers will offer more of a product at low prices than at high prices. B) buyers will purchase less of a good at high prices than at low prices.
C) Sellers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices. D) the product supply curve is downward sloping.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sellers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices.

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