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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I would love (to availing) a short holiday, and go for an overnight trek.

A) to avail myself of B) to avail of
C) to avail myself D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to avail myself

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Select the synonym of

 

to moan

 

A) to sigh B) to beam
C) to smirk D) to simper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to sigh

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P - Freedom of speech is essential for the all round growth and development of a person as well as a nation as a whole.
Q - A nation filled with people full of discontent can never grow in the right direction.
R - It can even create discomfort and dissatisfaction that leads to stress.
S - Imposing restriction on what one speaks or hears can hamper the development of a person.

A) PSRQ B) PRQS
C) RSPQ D) SPRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PSRQ

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

For India, therefore,

P-­a priority along with nuclear safety
Q­-nuclear security is not a new objective,
R­-but has always been

 

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

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Q:

Which of the following statements about Attorney General of India is/are not correct?

1.He is the first Law Officer of the Government of India.

2.He is entitled to the privileges of a Member of the Parliament.

3.He is a whole-time counsel for the Government.4. He must have the same qualifications as are required to be a judge of the Supreme Court.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2 and 4
C) 3 only D) 1 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

The   Attorney   General   is   responsible   for   giving advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters  and  to  perform  such  other  duties  of  legal character as may be referred or assigned to him by the President. The  Attorney  General  has  the  right  of  audience  in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote.

The   Attorney   General   appears   on   behalf   of Government  of  India  in  all  cases  (including  suits, appeals  and  other  proceedings) in  the  Supreme Court in which Government of India is concerned.

He also represents the Government of India in any reference  made  by  the  President  to  the  Supreme Court under Article 143 of the Constitution.

The  Attorney  General  for  India  is  appointed  by  the President   of   India   under   Article   76(1)   of   the Constitution  of  India  and  holds  office  during  the pleasure  of  the  President.  He  must  be  a  person qualified  to  be appointed  as  a  Judge  of  the Supreme Court. So, statement 4 is incorrect.

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Q:

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Heavy work has been thrusted on me.

A) has been thrust B) has thrusted
C) has thrust down D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

The phrase ‘has been thrusted’ is grammatically correct. This is because, when someone is forced to accept or deal with, this form of verb is used. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘Heavy work has been thrust on me’.

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Q:

Which of the following statementsregarding the Constituent Assembly of India is/are correct?

1.The Assembly was elected indirectly by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies.

2.The elections were held on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise.

3.The scheme of election was laid down by the Cabinet delegation.

4.The distribution of seats was done on the basis of the Mountbatten plan.

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 1 and 3 only
C) 1, 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Explanation:

In India, the Universal Adult Franchise was introduced only in the post-independence period during the first general elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies.

Under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946, elections were held for the first time for the Constituent Assembly.

Constituent Assembly members were elected indirectly by members of the newly elected provincial assemblies, and initially included representatives for those provinces that formed part of Pakistan (some of which are now in Bangladesh).

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Select the antonym of

 

to reveal

 

A) to concede B) to repudiate
C) to avow D) to divulge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to repudiate

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