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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.


The _____ of energy in India are met from both commercial and non commercial sources. The most _____ sources of energy today are coal and natural gas, hydro
electricity and nuclear power. On the other hand, firewood, cow-dung cakes and vegetable waste etc. _____ non commercial forms of energy. While non commercial
forms of energy _____ demand, coal is the _____ source of commercial energy in India.


On the other hand, firewood, cow-dung cakes and vegetable waste etc. _____ non commercial forms of energy.

A) constitutes B) combines
C) mixes D) collaborates
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) constitutes

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Among the following states, the literacy rate is highest in

A) Orissa B) Punjab
C) Maharashtra D) Mizoram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mizoram

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As per the Constitution of India, who is authorized to transfer the Judge of one High Court to another?

A) The Chief Justice of India B) The Prime Minister of India
C) The President of India D) Any of the Judges of the Supreme Court
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The President of India

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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.

 

Don't put all your eggs in one basket

 

A) It is wise to have many baskets before you start collecting eggs.   B) The strength of the safe has to be in proportion to the value of goods it has to protect.  
C) Have a fool proof plan before venturing on a risky mission.   D) Don't risk everything on the success of one venture.  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Don't risk everything on the success of one venture.  

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

The princess said, “Whom do you consider the happiest person living?”

 

A) The princess asked me whom I considered the happiest person living.   B) The princess asked about the happiest person living.  
C) The princess asked who is the happiest person living now. D) The princess enquired about the happiest person living.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The princess asked me whom I considered the happiest person living.  

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The hardest part of the body is ______.

A) Bones B) Tooth Enamel
C) Skull D) Spinal Cord
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tooth Enamel

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Which of the following is a greenhouse gas or a gas which can deplete the ozone layer?

A) BBr3 B) NH3
C) CH2N2 D) CCl2F2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CCl2F2

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Air expands when it _______________.

A) is cooled B) is heated
C) is under pressure D) becomes more humid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) is heated

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