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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. Which word can best replace the word "discovered" as used in the passage?
A)
Researched done
clear
B)
Found done
clear
C)
Looked for done
clear
D)
None of these done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. What is the correct spelling of the word 'archiological'?
A)
Archieological done
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B)
Acheological done
clear
C)
Archaeological done
clear
D)
Archiologiecal done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. What is the synonym of the word 'evidences' as used in the passage?
A)
Facts done
clear
B)
Assumptions done
clear
C)
Guess done
clear
D)
Proofs done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. The meaning of the phrase ?in the meanwhile' as given in the passage is
A)
around the same time done
clear
B)
all the time around done
clear
C)
perenially done
clear
D)
temporarily done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. The opposite of the word 'commercial' as used in the passage is
A)
discommercial done
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B)
uncommercial done
clear
C)
non-commercial done
clear
D)
incommercial done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. 'Ancient writing material' is the meaning of the word
A)
pharoah done
clear
B)
khufu done
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dynasty done
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D)
papyri done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. The meaning of the phrase' indicate towards the fact' in the context of the passage is
A)
show that done
clear
B)
displays them done
clear
C)
offers is done
clear
D)
none of these done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 1 The French-Egyptian archiological mission discovered the oldest harbour of the world in Egypt. It is believed that it dates back to 4500 years. The harbour was discovered on Red Sea coast, which is said to be that of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in the Fourth Dynasty. This oldest known commercial habour was discovered at Wadi Al-Jarfarea, which is 180 km south of Sueze, Egypt. The team in the meanwhile also discovered the oldest papyri in Egypt. Pierre Tallet, Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and director of the mission explained that the evidences from the site indicate towards the fact that it dates back to over 1000 years any other harbour was known in the world. The harbour is said to be most important commercial ports. From this port, trading trips to export important minerals as well as copper from Sinai were launched. 'Oldest' is the ___________ degree of comparison of the adjective old.
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comparative done
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B)
superlative done
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C)
lowest done
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D)
none of these done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'towards' as used in the passage above?
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with done
clear
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withstanding done
clear
C)
for done
clear
D)
against done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following is correct spelling of 'circulasion'?
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Circulation done
clear
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Circulassion done
clear
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Circulason done
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D)
Circulashion done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'from' as used in the passage above?
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before done
clear
B)
indeed done
clear
C)
exactly done
clear
D)
through done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'control' as used in the passage above?
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advise done
clear
B)
demand done
clear
C)
mobilise done
clear
D)
enhance done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'places' as used in the passage above?
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festivals done
clear
B)
support done
clear
C)
grievances done
clear
D)
celebrations done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following is the opposite in meaning to 'impact' as used in the passage above?
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outcome done
clear
B)
meeting done
clear
C)
uproot done
clear
D)
results done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'decided' as used in the passage above?
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displayed done
clear
B)
generated done
clear
C)
manifested done
clear
D)
reinforced done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 In 1893, Lokmanya Tilak converted the Ganpati Festival into a public ceremony. He campaigned towards the wide circulasion of this public celebration throughout Maharashtra. It was from this festival that he could control public places to the national movement. The desired impact of this festival was further decided by Shivaji festival. It was inaugurated in honour of Chhatarpati Shivaji, the greatest Maratha king, in the service of several thousand people. Which of the following could replace 'service' as used in the passage above?
A)
protest done
clear
B)
honour done
clear
C)
memory done
clear
D)
presence done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following could replace the phrase "recycled junk" as used in the passage above?
A)
waste material done
clear
B)
waste converted into reusable material done
clear
C)
reused objects at home done
clear
D)
none of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following is the correct spelling of "impressive"?
A)
imppresive done
clear
B)
imprresive done
clear
C)
impressive done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following could replace the phrase "discarded products" as used in the passage above?
A)
precious things done
clear
B)
personal stuff done
clear
C)
artificial objects done
clear
D)
wasteful objects done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following is opposite in meaning to appealing as used in the passage above?
A)
colourful done
clear
B)
attractive done
clear
C)
bombastic done
clear
D)
distasteful done
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question_answer21)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. What is the meaning of the word "artifacts" as used in the passage above?
A)
an object of personal interest done
clear
B)
an item of cultural interest done
clear
C)
an elaborate decorated item done
clear
D)
none of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following can best replace the phrase "pouring out from his mind" as used in the passage above?
A)
a slow out pouring done
clear
B)
a deep understanding done
clear
C)
flowing out with great speeds done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. "Beautifully" is the _____ form of the word beautiful.
A)
adverb done
clear
B)
adjective done
clear
C)
noun done
clear
D)
None of these done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: Passage - 3 Artful nature and creative mind in people can make l used things into useful creative objects. Recycled junk turned out into beautiful handy crafted pieces which looks like purposefully created art things. People who are interested in creating things out of used products will have unique quality of identifying all the products in a particularly way. They identify the products in their own way, others cannot imagine how the products can be turned out so beautifully. The products created by them will have an appealing and impressive look, one would like to present them to their near and dear people. Products created by used bolts and nuts, chains, nails, screws, spark plugs, all discarded products can be turned out into beautiful artifacts. Some thoughts came to Henry Cesneros. While watching all the products ideas were pouring out from his mind. Which of the following could replace the phrase "near and dear" as used in the passage?
A)
unimportant done
clear
B)
very important done
clear
C)
far and out done
clear
D)
None of these done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Which of the following could replace the phrase 'a new technique' as used in the passage above?
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a departed method done
clear
B)
a novel method done
clear
C)
an unskill method done
clear
D)
lack method done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Which of the following could replace the word "worldwide" as used in the passage above?
A)
local done
clear
B)
limited done
clear
C)
globally done
clear
D)
rural done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Which of the following is the correct spelling of 'trigered"?
A)
trigeared done
clear
B)
tregired done
clear
C)
triggered done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Which of the following is the opposite of "massive" as used in the passage?
A)
wonderful done
clear
B)
huge done
clear
C)
large done
clear
D)
miniature done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. What is the meaning of the phrase "early warning systems" as used in the passage?
A)
a system giving a problem done
clear
B)
a process of great use done
clear
C)
a condition indicating an impending problem done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer30)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Both character and characteristics are
A)
verbs done
clear
B)
adverbs done
clear
C)
nouns done
clear
D)
adjectives done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. Which of the following best replaces the word "acoustics" as used in the passage?
A)
sound done
clear
B)
echo done
clear
C)
reverbation done
clear
D)
none of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE ? 4 Scientists have developed a new technique that could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis triggered by earthquakes. Scientists from Stanford University have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami. The same technique could be used to create an early warning system for tsunamis, they believe. The word "indicated" as used in the passage can be best replaced with
A)
shared done
clear
B)
cleared done
clear
C)
pondered done
clear
D)
pointed out done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following could replace 'mismatched' as used in the passage above?
A)
Suitable done
clear
B)
Unsuited done
clear
C)
Colorful done
clear
D)
Colorless done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following is the correct spelling of supresion'?
A)
Suppresion done
clear
B)
Supression done
clear
C)
Suppression done
clear
D)
Suipression done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following could replace the phrase 'wait without end' as used in the passage above?
A)
Wait eternally done
clear
B)
To stand forever done
clear
C)
To rest without end done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer36)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'rejection' as used in the passage above?
A)
Absorbtion done
clear
B)
Objection done
clear
C)
Retention done
clear
D)
Acceptance done
clear
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question_answer37)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. 'Treatment to heal a disorder is the meaning of the word
A)
technique done
clear
B)
procedure done
clear
C)
antibodies done
clear
D)
therapy done
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question_answer38)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. The adverb of the word 'success' is
A)
successful done
clear
B)
successfulness done
clear
C)
successfully done
clear
D)
successive done
clear
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question_answer39)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following can replace the phrase 'to follow suit'?
A)
To over do something done
clear
B)
To do something repeatedly done
clear
C)
To do the same as done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer40)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 1 Patients suffering liver failure may not have to wait without end to get a matching donor anymore. Transplant surgeons claim those with mismatched donors can also undergo the life-saving procedure under a novel technique involving supresion of antibodies responsible for rejection of incompatible organs with the help of plasma exchange and drug therapy. It has been used successfully to treat three patients at Medanta Medicity, Gurgoan. Now that all the three patients are doing fine, many others in the hospital want to follow suit. Which of the following is the meaning of the word 'Novel' as used in the passage?
A)
Innovative done
clear
B)
Wonderful done
clear
C)
Beautific done
clear
D)
Fantastic done
clear
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question_answer41)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Which of the following could replace 'deplorable' as used in the passage above?
A)
Perishable done
clear
B)
Miserable done
clear
C)
Tenable done
clear
D)
Viable done
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question_answer42)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Which of the following is the correct spelling of 'abndoned'?
A)
'abandoned' done
clear
B)
'abanndoned' done
clear
C)
'abbndoned' done
clear
D)
'abbndoneed' done
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question_answer43)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Which of the following could replace the phrase 'growing demand' as used in the passage above?
A)
Increasing needs done
clear
B)
Decreasing levels done
clear
C)
Lengthening ways done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer44)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'abandoned' as used in the passage above?
A)
Inhabited done
clear
B)
Decorated done
clear
C)
Visited done
clear
D)
Recovered done
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question_answer45)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Apathetic is the meaning of the word
A)
Concerned done
clear
B)
Indifferent done
clear
C)
responsive done
clear
D)
caring done
clear
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question_answer46)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. 'Maintain' is the 'verb' of the word
A)
Maintained done
clear
B)
Maintenance done
clear
C)
Maintainer done
clear
D)
Maintainable done
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question_answer47)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. Which of the following can replace the phrase "done little to address."?
A)
Done nothing done
clear
B)
Take too much task done
clear
C)
Taken hardly any steps to solve done
clear
D)
Go to some address done
clear
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question_answer48)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 2 There may be a growing demand for new multilevel parking lots in the city but the existing ones are underutilized. The reasons are not far to seek: poor maintenance and indifferent management by the civic agencies. Of the five multilevel parking lots in Delhi, two - Asaf Alt Road and Gandhi Maidan - are in a deplorable condition. These are dimly lit and stink. And they have hundreds of abndoned vehicles. Despite repeated complaints. North Delhi Municipal Corporation has done little to address this problem. What is the meaning of the phrase "despite repeated complaints" as used in the passage?
A)
Inspite of complaning again and again done
clear
B)
Not complaining done
clear
C)
Very few complaints done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. Which of the following can replace the phrase "extending support" as used in the passage above?
A)
lowering done
clear
B)
favouring done
clear
C)
demoralizing done
clear
D)
moralizing done
clear
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question_answer50)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. Which of the following could replace the phrase "causing hurdles" as used in the passage above?
A)
creating work done
clear
B)
playing well done
clear
C)
placing obstacles done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer51)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. Which of the following is the correct spelling of "comtee"?
A)
committee done
clear
B)
comittea done
clear
C)
commette done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer52)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'general' as used in the passage above?
A)
wonderful done
clear
B)
creative done
clear
C)
all over done
clear
D)
particular done
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question_answer53)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. What is the meaning of the word "memorial" as used in the passage above?
A)
rhetoric done
clear
B)
monument done
clear
C)
building done
clear
D)
palace done
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question_answer54)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. The 'Noun' form of the word approve is
A)
approving done
clear
B)
approved done
clear
C)
approval done
clear
D)
approbation done
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question_answer55)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. The meaning of the word 'convened' in the context of the passage is
A)
summoned done
clear
B)
screened done
clear
C)
verified done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer56)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow: PASSAGE - 3 The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will build a memorial at Gurdwara Rakabganj in Delhi for the anti-Sikh riot victims of 1984. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said that he had convened a special general house session of the comitee members on Wednesday at the gurdwara to give the formal approval. In the 51 -member house, SAD has 43 members. He alleged that instead of helping and extending support for the memorial, Delhi's Congress government has been causing hurdles in their way. The meaning of the word 'alleged' as used in the passage above is
A)
connected done
clear
B)
withstood done
clear
C)
complained done
clear
D)
supported done
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question_answer57)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 6, the word encourage could best be replaced with
A)
forget done
clear
B)
persuade done
clear
C)
discourage done
clear
D)
target done
clear
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question_answer58)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. Which of the following words shows the correct spelling of the underlined misspelt word in sentence 5?
A)
quarrellig done
clear
B)
quarrelling done
clear
C)
quarreleng done
clear
D)
qeurrelling done
clear
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question_answer59)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 7, the contextual meaning of the word field is
A)
farmland done
clear
B)
turf done
clear
C)
lawn done
clear
D)
playground done
clear
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question_answer60)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 3, the phrase a man of means could best be replaced with
A)
wealthy done
clear
B)
pauper done
clear
C)
labourer done
clear
D)
farmer done
clear
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question_answer61)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. Which of the following should be the sentence 10 in the above story?
A)
The sons still did not remain united. done
clear
B)
The sons realized the importance of being united. done
clear
C)
The sons opened the bundle and broke the sticks one by one. done
clear
D)
The sons could not understand the message given to them by their father. done
clear
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question_answer62)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 2, which of the following words cannot replace the word considerably?
A)
greatly done
clear
B)
monumentally done
clear
C)
significantly done
clear
D)
noticeably done
clear
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question_answer63)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 4, which of the following words cannot replace the word yet?
A)
up till now done
clear
B)
so far done
clear
C)
beyond done
clear
D)
hitherto done
clear
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question_answer64)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE-1 1. Once upon a time there was an old man who had seven sons. 2. He lived with them in their good farm and they were considerably well settled as to money and the other necessities of life. 3. He had worked hard all his life and had been a man of means always. 4. A good fortune was yet at his hands and as he was now growing old he wished to make some kind of a settled before going into the great beyond and he gave it much thought. 5. As he thought about the matter he had to come to no other conclusion but that his sons were always querrelling and never could seem to agree on anything amongst themselves. 6. This worried the old man a lot and at last he thought he could try and find some method of showing them how they would not gain anything by arguing among themselves as it would only encourage others to gain what little they might have. 7. So at last he called them all before him as they came in from the field after work. 8. He had the youngest of them all to go gather him seven sticks of small size and he placed them all together and tied them. 9. He then asked his sons to break the bundle of sticks. In sentence 1, the expression once upon a time is a
A)
proverb done
clear
B)
phrase done
clear
C)
clause done
clear
D)
verb done
clear
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question_answer65)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 1, the word 'designated' could best be replaced with
A)
infamous done
clear
B)
discovered done
clear
C)
known done
clear
D)
explored done
clear
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question_answer66)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. Which of the following words shows the correct spelling of the underlined, misspelt word in line 10?
A)
Biolirgists done
clear
B)
Biolergiest done
clear
C)
Biologists done
clear
D)
Biolugists done
clear
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question_answer67)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. Which of the following is the opposite in meaning to the word 'locating' as it is used in line 12 above
A)
missing done
clear
B)
uncovering done
clear
C)
losing done
clear
D)
finding done
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 8, the word 'haven' could best be replaced with
A)
conservatory done
clear
B)
place of captivity done
clear
C)
hideout done
clear
D)
sanctuary done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 9, the word 'inhabitant' could best be replaced with
A)
resident done
clear
B)
travelling done
clear
C)
living done
clear
D)
foreign done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 3, the word 'forms' could best be replaced with
A)
frames done
clear
B)
moulds done
clear
C)
figures done
clear
D)
creates done
clear
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 5, the phrase 'in relation to' could best be replaced with
A)
in connection with done
clear
B)
when matched with done
clear
C)
opposed to done
clear
D)
compared to done
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question_answer72)
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage. PASSAGE - 2 1. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert) 2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian 3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the 4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is 5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species, 6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in 7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and 8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory 9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the 10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many 11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and 12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one. In line 6, the words 'vanishing in' could best be replaced with
A)
becoming extinct in done
clear
B)
deserting the land in done
clear
C)
moving to done
clear
D)
roaming to done
clear
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