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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

He asked him to ______ some documents.

 

A) set out   B) go through  
C) look up   D) imagine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) go through  

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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 ___________ conversation-starter cultivated by years of ostentatious ___________ society is a simple ‘how do you do?’ followed by a polite shaking of hands and an optional comment on the weather. But aside __________ the mental trauma this ritual causes to those unfortunate souls who suffer from clammy hands, it also doesn’t provide much incentive to go on. Fascinating as the weather can be from time _________ time, one can speak only so much about the ____________ of the sun and express sympathy towards the depressions the Bay of Bengal faces.

 

The ___________ conversation-starter cultivated

 

A) basic B) base
C) basically   D) basics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) basic

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The central government has set an ambitious target of raising how much amount from disinvestment in 2017-18?

 

A) Rs 72,500 crore B) Rs 1,00,000 crore
C) Rs 50,000 crore D) Rs 25,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 72,500 crore

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Mir Hassan Dehlavi was in the court of which of the following?

A) Alauddin Khilji B) Mubarak Khilji
C) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq D) Firoj Tughlaq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alauddin Khilji

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The marginal propensity to consume lies between ____________.

A) 0 to Infinity B) 0 to 1
C) 1 to Infinity D) 0 to 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0 to 1

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Mausoleum (Dargah) of Salim Chishti is situated in?

A) Humayun's Tomb B) Fatehpur Sikri
C) Gwalior Fort D) Agra Fort
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fatehpur Sikri

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

the action of making amends for a wrong one has done

 

A) reparation B) extortion
C) reclamation D) retrieval
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reparation

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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.

 

Anti­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hard­headed when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorry’." Mr. Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured.

 

"In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorry'."

 

A) each B) all
C) any D) every
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) every

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