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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 new claim that ______________ out of misplaced confidence that all that is in education can be ______________ is that the ‘per unit cost of outcome’ is lower in private schools. Meaning that even _________ the learning outcomes of private schools are not better _____________ the public schools, the cost _______________ running private schools is much lower.

 

Meaning that even _________ the learning outcomes of private schools

 

A) if B)
C) D)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) if

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Which Indian State has the highest GDP?

A) Gujarat B) Maharashtra
C) Karnataka D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maharashtra

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

My father said, "We have been living here since the day this house was built."

A) My father said that they had been living here since the day that house was built. B) My father said that they had been living there since the day that house had been built.
C) My father said that they have been living there since the day that house were built. D) My father said that they have been living here since the day this house were being built.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) My father said that they had been living there since the day that house had been built.

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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 Trikonasana, or triangle pose, stimulates the function of the entire body and _____________ a lateral (side) stretch to the spine. It helps reduce blood pressure, stress, and anxiety. Practise this asana every day and you'll _________ strength in the ankles, thighs, knees, hips, calves and hamstrings. All standing poses __________the cardiovascular system, so the more you do it, the ________ your stamina will become. The aim is never to overdo it, but to engage regularly, __________ that you get stronger and more stable over time.

 

so the more you do it, the ________ your stamina.

A) best B) better
C) good D) too good
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) better

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___________ is a straw coloured, viscous fluid constituting nearly 55 per cent of the blood.

A) Plasma B) Formed Elements
C) Blood Groups D) Coagulation of Blood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plasma

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Q:

Mohammed Shahid, who recently passed away, was associated with which sport?

A) Badminton B) Hockey
C) Football D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

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Q:

Ringworm is a disease caused by

A) Fungi B) Bacteria
C) Virus D) Flies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Fungi

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Which state government along with WWF-India conducted the first organized census for the conservation of Indus dolphins on their population?

A) Maharashtra B) Kerala
C) Punjab D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Punjab

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Punjab state government along with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) India conducted the first organized census for the conservation of Indus dolphins on their population.

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