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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.


___________ being an intangible idea, the nation is quite real because it is a shared idea. _______________ of nationhood are important for this sharing to be reliably reproduced, which is why we have familiar _____________ to memory like maps, flags, or the figure of Mother India. National symbols are extremely powerful ________________ they connect to compressed reservoirs of intense _________________.


they connect to compressed reservoirs of intense _________________.

 

A) compassion B) empathy
C) emotion D) elation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) emotion

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The workers expected to finish the job.

A) The job was expecting to being finished by the workers. B) It was expected that the workers would be finishing the job.
C) The job was expected to been finished by the workers. D) It was expected by the workers that they would finish the job.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It was expected by the workers that they would finish the job.

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Which of the following is a designated terror group?

A) Tehreek-­e­-Taliban B) Jamaat-­ul-­Fakwa
C) Jamaat­-ul­-Ahrar D) Tehreek­-e-­islamiyat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jamaat­-ul­-Ahrar

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Insatiable greed for riches

A) Avarice B) Actuary
C) Antiquary D) Apostate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Avarice

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

CREDULOUS

A) FUNNY B) SILLY
C) INNOCCENT D) GULLIBLE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) GULLIBLE

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Which light is least effective in photosynthesis?

A) Blue light B) Green light
C) Red light D) Sunlight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Green light

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Which of the following is not correctly matched?

A) The Mahakaal temple - Ujjain B) Sringeri Matha - Chikkmanglur district
C) The Sun Temple - Konark D) Jain temples - Khajuraho
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jain temples - Khajuraho

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In the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

A large crowd ____________ to get a glimpse of their favourite star.

A) gathered B) rallied
C) clustered D) compiled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) gathered

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