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The Ibadat Khana was a meeting house built by which Mughal Emperor?

A) Babur B) Humayun
C) Akbar D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Akbar

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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.


Fraternity, then, was meant to complement civil rights, _______________ to destroy them. The _____________________ framers did not use this symbolic term for a court to come along 66 years _________________, and ______________________ it for the purposes of subordinating individual rights to some mythic notion of community harmony, entirely submerging the individual _______________ the society.


and ______________________ it for the purposes of subordinating individual rights

A) appropriate B) appropriately
C) appropriating D) appropriated
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) appropriate

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

Rat race

A) Make others fight for scraps and get sadistic pleasure out of it B) Be an oppressive boss and treat employees like animals
C) A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power D) Play games with the lives of other people and see them run aimlesly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

DISAVOWAL

A) REBUTTAL B) REPEAL
C) APPROVAL D) APPEAL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) APPROVAL

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) Contusion B) Contution
C) Cuntusion D) Cuntution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Contusion

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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 scenario _________________ dramatically today. We have the ___________________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the _______________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ____________.


The scenario _________________ dramatically today.

A) change B) had changed
C) has changed D) changing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has changed

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
One who copies from other writers

A) Pluralist B) Imitator
C) Plagiarist D) Copycat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Plagiarist

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Who among the following devised the technique IVF (In vitro Fertilization)?

A) Sir Frank Whittle B) Robert Edwards
C) Edward Jenner D) Dr. Martin Cooper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Robert Edwards

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