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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The theatre was keeping a seat for you.

A) A seat was being kept for you by the theatre. B) Keeping of a seat for you has been done by the theatre.
C) The theatre has kept a seat for you. D) A seat would be kept for you by the theatre.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A seat was being kept for you by the theatre.

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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.

 

Left to itself, then, attention _____________ obeys natural laws and follows the line of least resistance. _______________ far the larger portion of our attention is of this type. Thought often runs on hour after hour when we are neither conscious of effort _____________ struggle to compel us to cease thinking about this thing and begin thinking about _________. Indeed, it may be doubted ___________ this is not the case with some persons for days at a time, instead of hours. The things that present themselves to the mind are the things which occupy it; the character of the thought is determined by the character of our interests.

 

Left to itself, then, attention _____________ obeys natural laws

 

A) simple   B) simply  
C) simplification   D) simplicity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) simply  

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Q:

The ___ has abundant white fibres.

A) cartilage B) ligament
C) tendon D) bone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) tendon

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Q:

Which team created history by winning the Ranji Trophy for the first time in January 2018?

A) Kerala B) West Bengal
C) Odisha D) Vidarba
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vidarba

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Q:

'Queensberry rules' is the code followed in which sport?

A) Tennis B) Cricket
C) Boxing D) Equestrian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Boxing

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Q:

Bhalchandra Nemade won Jnanpith Award for work in which language?

A) Gujarati B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Telugu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Marathi

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Q:

Why do atoms bond?

A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability B) To make atoms
C) To increase potential energy and lose stability D) To increase potential energy and gain stability
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability

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Who is the author of "Chanakya's Chant"?

A) Amish Tripathi B) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ashwin Sanghi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ashwin Sanghi

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