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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 a work ____________ art, each layer and texture, colour ____________ perspective creates an individualistic vision, which can mean different things to different viewers and even to its creator at different points of time. The audience does not ____________ see the struggle or uncertainty of the _____________ process, only its outcome. And sometimes, ___________ in the case of icons, the passage of time reveals the glow within.

 

sometimes, ___________ in the case of icons,

 

A) as B) to
C) so D) of
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) as

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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.

 

We often feel, in such an environment, that our social sphere _____________ around us. We can see, in quantitative values — the number of likes, re-posts, shares — the interest garnered by anything created by us. This makes social interaction slightly more ___________, when we start to think of it in number terms. It becomes easier to see it in visual terms, rather ________ emotive cues. And _____________ that happens we are motivated to reveal only those parts of ____________ that we know will trigger a considerable quantitative response.

 

social sphere _____________ around us.

 

A) revolves B) revolve
C) revolving D)  revolution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) revolves

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Where in the World can we find the Nobel museum?

A) Sweden B) Stockholm
C) Denmark D) London
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stockholm

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The female reproductive part of a flower is called

A) Petals B) Sepals
C) Carpel D) Stamens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carpel

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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'.

 

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking or knowledge of the coffee tree (1)/ appears in the middle of the fifteenth century (2)/ as evident from the accounts of Ahmed al-Ghaffar in Yemen. (3)/ No error (4)

 

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

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What does Coulomb's Law state?

A) The magnitude of the force of attraction (or repulsion) between two point charges is inversely proportional to the product of quantity of the two charges as well as to the square of the distance between them.   B) The magnitude of the force of attraction (or repulsion) between two point charges is directly proportional to the product of the quantity of the two charges and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.  
C) The magnitude of the force of attraction (or repulsion) between two point charges is directly proportional to the product of the quantity of the two charges and directly proportional to the square of the distance between them. D) The magnitude of the force of attraction (or repulsion) between two point charges is directly proportional to the product of the quantity of the two charges and to the square of the distance between them.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The magnitude of the force of attraction (or repulsion) between two point charges is directly proportional to the product of the quantity of the two charges and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.  

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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.

 

All this suggests the intimate relations which exist between history, politics, and sociology. The ____________ thing, however, is not the identities but the distinctions.For, however much the _____________ disciplines may, in practice, overlap, it is necessary ________ the sake of clear thinking to have their limits defined. As far _______sociology and history are concerned the differences may be summed up in a word. __________ history and sociology are concerned with the life of man as man.

 

up in a word. __________ history and

 

A) Two B) Both
C) Twice D) Pair
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both

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 On 2 January 2018, Parliament Passed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to amend ______.

A) IBC, 2015 B) IBC, 2016
C) IBC, 2014 D) IBC, 2013
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IBC, 2016

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