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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.


In Greek mythology, it is said that Lycurgus, the ruler of Sparta, ___________ a promise from his ____________, assuring him of the immutability of his laws till he returned from an _______________ journey. To make his laws immutable, Lycurgus _____________. Seven justices of the Indian Supreme Court on a historic day in 1973 christened themselves as modern­day Lycurguses, seeking to create, in India's constitutional context, an island of immutability, ___________ titled the "basic structure".

he returned from an _______________ journey.

A) impending B) brewing
C) approaching D) looming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) impending

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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.


Targeting inflation comes from a belief that policy should be _________ and transparent, so that the private sector can factor this ___________ their decision-making. The question that this ________ is: are there more "complicated" policies which _________ better? I just note that one such policy is called "nominal income targeting". _____________ it is more complicated and the private sector is deemed to be intellectually challenged.

policy should be _________ and transparent,

A) elaborate B) detailed
C) easy D) simple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) simple

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Which of the following has the supreme command of the Indian Defence Forces?

A) Prime Minister of India B) Defence Minister of India
C) Council of Ministers of India D) President of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Defence Minister of India

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Who among the following inaugurated the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial in Rameswaram?

A) Narendra Modi B) O. Panneerselvain
C) Pranab Mukheijee D) K. Palaniswami
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narendra Modi

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Which of the following is the treatment of water pollution?

A) Bag house filter B) Windrow composting
C) Venturi scrubber D) Reverse Osmosis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Reverse Osmosis

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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.

 

Relating to the study of the nature of god and religious belief

 

A) Scepticism   B) Atheism  
C) Impiety   D) Theological
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Theological

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Pollination by wind is called?

A) Hydrophily B) Pollinophily
C) Anemophily D) Herbophily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anemophily

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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.

 

People came out on the streets and ____________ firecrackers to celebrate the victory.

A) burst B) heated
C) burnt D)  ignited
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) burst

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