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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Phlegmatic

A) Ardent B) Indifferent
C) Prohibit D) Merciless
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ardent

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A shopkeeper mixed two verities of rice at Rs. 40/kg and Rs.60/kg in the ratio 3: 2 and sold the mixture at 10% profit. Find the  price per kg at which he sold the mixture?

A) Rs. 56 B) Rs. 58.8
C) Rs. 54 D) Rs. 52.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 52.8

Explanation:

Ans.  CP of mixture = {(40*3+60*2)/2+3} = 48 SP of the mixture = 1.1 48 =52.8

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Neha was (surprised by) her result.

A) surprised to B) surprised from
C) surprised at D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) surprised at

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
 
Objective

A)

Fair

B)

Detached

C)

Straight

D)

Prejudiced

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)

Prejudiced



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One who copies from other writers

A) Aggressive B) Militant
C) Bellicose D) Plagiarist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Plagiarist

Explanation:

One who copies from other writers is called Plagiarist.

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

To pull a long face

A) Looked happily B)  Looked surprised
C)  Looked sad D)  Looked calm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  Looked sad

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The workers are bent (on) getting a full months pay as bonus.

A) for B) upon
C) to D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) upon

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Choose the correctly spelt word:-

A) Intrensic B) Intrinsic
C) Entrensic D) Entrinsec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Intrinsic

Explanation:

Intrinsic is spelt correctly which means essential.

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