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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’.

In an imperfect world with not-so-perfect people and institutions, you have to play (1)/ your role the best you can, take as many as you can along with you, (2)/ with empathy and a bit of loving detachment. (3)/ No error (4)

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

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Which acid is secreted by certain glandular cells in the stomach lining?

A) Hydrochloric  B) Ethanoic
C) Formic D) Nitric
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydrochloric 

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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.

 

A formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion

 

A) Oration   B) Reticent  
C) Bashful   D) Taciturn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Oration  

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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.

 

A dime a dozen

 

A) A very expensive proposition B) Something which appears cheap but which will prove expensive in the long run
C) Something which appears attractive but has zero value   D) Very common and of no particular value
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Very common and of no particular value

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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

A) Munda Rebellion : 1899 B) Vellore Mutiny: 1806
C) Santhal Rebellion: 1855 D) Chuar Rebellion: 1870
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chuar Rebellion: 1870

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Michael Schumacher, a racing driver belongs to which country?

A) USA B) Germany
C) Canada D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Germany

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Which among the planets is orange in colour with white bands on it?

A) Mars B) Saturn
C) Jupiter D) Venus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jupiter

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The name of the space shuttle, which carried the Indian born Kalpana Chawla into space was

A) Columia B) Challenger
C) Atlantis D) Endeavour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Columia

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