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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.

 

Once ______________, it is that time of the year when the examination results season may be just ending and the admissions season is in progress, and marked by a _________________ of two contradictory voices — often from the same people — that rose to deafening ____________ from April to May when the results of various school boards _________________. The first voice __________________ those who succeeded and did wondrously well.

 

rose to deafening ____________ from April to May

 

A) level B) levels
C) height D) crescendos
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) levels

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With reference to gravity, what is G called?

A) Gravitational constant B) Gravitational attraction
C) Gravitational force D) Acceleration due to gravity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gravitational constant

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Which of the following glands is a source of the enzyme Ptyalin?

A) Pancreas B) Thyroid Gland
C) Pituitary Gland D) Salivary Glands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Salivary Glands

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Which of the following gases is produced due to incomplete combustion of fuel?

A) Carbon Dioxide B) Carbon Monoxide
C) Methane D) Ethane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Carbon Monoxide

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Bengali is the official language of _________.

A) Uttarakhand B) Tripura
C) Kerala D) Chhattisgarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tripura

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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.

 

She said to him, "I can run faster than you."

A) She told him that she could run faster than him. B) She said to him that she can run faster than him.
C) She told him that she could be running faster than him. D) She has told him that she can run faster than him.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) She told him that she could run faster than him.

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Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?

A) Kalhana B) Maitreyi
C) Kalidasa D) Panini
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Panini

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Haustoria or sucking roots are found in which of the following?

A) Wheat B) Mango
C) Chestnut D) Cuscuta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cuscuta

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