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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.


____________ so long ago, virtually everyone seemed _____________ that a sizeable majority of British voters ____________ reaffirm their faith and confidence in a united Europe. Unfortunately, what was considered to be a remote possibility has actually become a very ____________ reality. A small majority of voters ____________ to take Britain out of the European Union (EU) in the referendum held on June 23.


A small majority of voters ____________ to take Britain out

A) had opted B) will opt
C) have opted D) has opted
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) will opt

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

The more they earn, more they spend

A) The more they earn, the more they spend B) More they earn, the more they spend
C) More they earn, more they spend D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The more they earn, the more they spend

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Who discovered Nitrogen?

A) Faraday B) Heisenberg
C) Hooke D) Rutherford
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rutherford

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Who won the first T-20 Cricket World Cup?

A) West Indies B) India
C) Australia D) New Zealand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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Ajatashatru was the son of

A) Brahmadatta B) Bindusara
C) Bimbisara D) Chetaka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bimbisara

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Curtail

A) Prolong B) Downsize
C) Lengthen D) Extend
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Downsize

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

A) Greed B) Kind
C) Meek D) Sigh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Meek

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Which of the following is a feature of federal Government?

A) Supremacy of Parliament B) Supremacy of Judiciary
C) Division of powers between federal and state Government D) Single citizenship
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Division of powers between federal and state Government

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