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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'.


No sooner did the sun rise (1)/ when we resumed the journey (2)/ after having a hasty breakfast. (3)/ No Error (4)

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

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P: Modern medicine has scored significant victories against both, and the major causes of ill health and death are now the chronic degenerative diseases, such as
coronary artery disease, arthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's, macular degeneration, cataract and cancer.
Q: It follows that the majority of apparently healthy people are pre-ill.
R: Throughout human history the leading causes of death have been infection and trauma.
S: These have a long latency period before symptoms appear and a diagnosis is made.

A) RPSQ B) PRQS
C) PSQR D) QRSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RPSQ

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Which word is named as the Word of the year 2020 as per the most searched words on the Cambridge Dictionary in 2020?

 

A) Quarantine B) Pandemic
C) Vaccine D) Corona
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Quarantine

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The word of the year 2020 as per the Cambridge Dictionary is the word 'Quarantine'. Based on its data quarantine is the most searched words on the Cambridge Dictionary in 2020.

 

 

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

 

Characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons

 

A) Hedonistic B) Decadent
C) Effete D) Ascetic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ascetic

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A force of 200 N displaces a body by 4 m, calculate the work done (in J).

A) 40 B) 500
C) 80 D) 800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 800

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As per the structure and origin, the Highlands of Meghalaya is part of which of the following?

A) Himalaya range B) Purvanchal Hill
C) Arakan Yoma Mountain D) Peninsular plateau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Peninsular plateau

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The two volcanic islands located in the Indian territory are

A) Kavaratti and New Moore B) Pamban and Barren
C) Barren and Narcondam D) Great Andaman and Little Nicobar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Barren and Narcondam

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Electrons can be deflected by which of the following?

A) Only magnetic field B) Only electric field
C) Both magnetic and electric field D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both magnetic and electric field

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