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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

Though George is(a) a honourable man(b) his activities arouse suspicion(c). No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b

Explanation:

Article ‘an’ is used before honourable as ‘h’ is silent. Thus, the correct sentence would be, ‘Though George is an honourable man his activities arouse suspicion’.

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Q:

Select the antonym of

 

abdicate

 

A) forgo B) usurp
C) waive D) cede
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) usurp

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

If you are living in the crowded part of the city then you should be ready to (bear) the noise.

A) bear off B) bear away
C) bear with D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) bear with

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

While two judges in the majority said the practice was arbitrary and, therefore, unconstitutional, the third judge called it (legally).

 

A) illegally B) illegal
C) legality D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) illegal

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: Children with good manners are liked by one and all.
Q: They are appreciated even by strangers.
R: All round development of a child is possible only if a child is groomed in good manners.
S: Therefore, the public schools lay great emphasis on the cultivation of good manners in their students.

A) PQRS B) QPSR
C) RSQP D) SRPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PQRS

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

The party has not just

P-­vacated space for other
Q­-being steadily hollowed out ideologically
R­-political parties, but it is also

 

A) PRQ B) RQP
C) QPR D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

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Which one of the following canons of taxation was not advocated by Adam Smith?

 

A) Canon of equity B) Canon of certainty
C) Canon of convenience D) Canon of fiscal adequacy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Canon of fiscal adequacy

Explanation:

Adam Smith propounded the following first four canons of taxation -(1)Canon of Equity. (2) Canon of Certainty: (3) Canon of Convenience or Ease (4) Canon of Economy.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: In the least-developed countries, if agricultural productivity were drastically reduced by climate change, the cost of living would rise by one or two percent, and at a time when per capita income will likely have doubled.
Q: It may still be vulnerable to climate change for many years to come.
R: In developing countries, in contrast, as much as a third of GNP and half the population currently depends on agriculture.
S: Agriculture is practically the only sector of the economy affected by climate.

A) PQRS B) RQPS
C) RPSQ D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) none

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