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| 1351. |
One could visit the bay |
| A. | at any time one chose |
| B. | when there was low tide |
| C. | on certain occasions |
| D. | during the evenings |
| Answer» C. on certain occasions | |
| 1352. |
The monsoon trough is passing through |
| A. | North Bengal. |
| B. | Jharkhand. |
| C. | The southern part of Bengal. |
| D. | Alipore. |
| Answer» C. The southern part of Bengal. | |
| 1353. |
The average age of a person taking housing loan has come down because he : |
| A. | Gets fat salaries even at a young age. |
| B. | Has wealthy parents. |
| C. | Goes in for mutual funds. |
| D. | Buys lottery tickets. |
| Answer» B. Has wealthy parents. | |
| 1354. |
Which of the following does this argument assumes ? |
| A. | There are only relevant performance that can be compared |
| B. | Popular music covers country and classical arrangements |
| C. | Readers are familiar with a wide range of popular performers |
| D. | Quality of musicianship and popular appeal are directly related |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1355. |
What is the strategic decision ? |
| A. | Indian military presence at Siachen |
| B. | China-Pakistan Karakoram Highway |
| C. | Give India MFN status |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. China-Pakistan Karakoram Highway | |
| 1356. |
What would the good father do? |
| A. | He would teach his son the way of the world. |
| B. | He would share and feel his son s experience. |
| C. | He would share his experiences and help his son develop . |
| D. | He would tell his son to live his way. |
| Answer» D. He would tell his son to live his way. | |
| 1357. |
On what grounds is the reasoning in this argument most vulnerable to criticism ? |
| A. | The argument calls for a ruling based on variable and ill-defined qualities |
| B. | The argument compares musicians from different genres of music |
| C. | The argument ignores other, more relevant examples for comparison |
| D. | The argument does not offer factual evidence to support the otherwise valid assertions |
| Answer» B. The argument compares musicians from different genres of music | |
| 1358. |
What is the problem for the Government of both India and Pakistan ? |
| A. | Wasting time |
| B. | Wasting money |
| C. | Wasting lives |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1359. |
What does help us to come out of the failure? |
| A. | Extra help |
| B. | Lesson learnt from the failure |
| C. | Monetary help |
| D. | Manual help |
| Answer» C. Monetary help | |
| 1360. |
The word Facility in sentence refers to |
| A. | her job in the travel agency. |
| B. | living in a well-furnished apartment. |
| C. | getting adequate salary. |
| D. | employing someone to look after the child. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1361. |
What was the outcome of the committee ? |
| A. | To reduce the absorption rate |
| B. | Less use of mobile |
| C. | Lowering the level |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 1362. |
What is the problem that led to the innovation ? |
| A. | Political rhetoric |
| B. | Policies |
| C. | Infrastructure |
| D. | Shortage of electricity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1363. |
What means is faced by the country ? |
| A. | Polluting diesel |
| B. | Terrible jams |
| C. | Snarl ups in city |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1364. |
What did metro rail system fail to do ? Find out the false statement out of the given options. ? |
| A. | it failed to facilitate it to the poor people |
| B. | it failed to show the runaway growth of private transport |
| C. | it was meant for lower strata of society |
| D. | it was too expensive |
| Answer» D. it was too expensive | |
| 1365. |
Why was the inter-ministerial committee formed by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology ? |
| A. | To solve the problems of radiation |
| B. | To take description on radiation |
| C. | To study the hazards posed posed by e.m f radiation |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 1366. |
What is the best initiative taken ? |
| A. | innovative approach |
| B. | Convert rice husks into electricity |
| C. | Policies filtered |
| D. | Infrastructure development |
| Answer» C. Policies filtered | |
| 1367. |
According to the passage, post-conflict reconstruction effects have failed because of ? |
| A. | aid organisation do not understand issues from the perspective of the poor |
| B. | not understand how to start rapid economic development in low-income countries |
| C. | world bank studies are not valid |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. not understand how to start rapid economic development in low-income countries | |
| 1368. |
"You and your instruments in the passage" mean ? |
| A. | to serve your master |
| B. | to earn to live |
| C. | to work according to your master |
| D. | to lead a prestigious life |
| Answer» B. to earn to live | |
| 1369. |
Where does the problem lie in implementing post-war relief measures ? |
| A. | Aid agencies fail to study the situation |
| B. | Economic development measures are too rapid |
| C. | Lack of funds to implement programmes |
| D. | Lack of essential and qualified personnel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1370. |
Which of the following is not true in the context of the passage ? |
| A. | Focus in the first phase of a post war reconstruction is on providing humanitarian aid |
| B. | Adequate time must be taken to plan and implement any of the post-war measures |
| C. | There are many phases of post-war reconstruction |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. There are many phases of post-war reconstruction | |
| 1371. |
Why are your wives and children put to death ? |
| A. | Due to starvation |
| B. | Due to dissatisfaction expressed by you |
| C. | Due to cold |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Due to cold | |
| 1372. |
Why must your fight for ? |
| A. | Otherwise you will be sinful |
| B. | Because of oppression |
| C. | To get your rights and lead a life with dignity |
| D. | To get education |
| Answer» D. To get education | |
| 1373. |
The martyrs who died for the freedom of India wanted ? |
| A. | the country to be the strongest nation in the world |
| B. | the country to rule the other nations |
| C. | the country to be free from slavery |
| D. | the people to give up their antiquated customs |
| Answer» D. the people to give up their antiquated customs | |
| 1374. |
It was pointed out to the lady that she should walk on the pavement because she was ? |
| A. | a pedestrian |
| B. | carrying a basket |
| C. | stout |
| D. | an old lady |
| Answer» B. carrying a basket | |
| 1375. |
By the end of the passage, do you think the woman kept journeying in the forest? |
| A. | She needed to stop there. |
| B. | She had no idea where she was going |
| C. | She had sighted a settlement. |
| D. | She had strayed away from her path. |
| Answer» D. She had strayed away from her path. | |
| 1376. |
The lady refused to move from the middle of the street because ? |
| A. | she was not afraid of being killed |
| B. | she felt that she is entitled to do whatever she liked |
| C. | she did not like walking on the pavement |
| D. | she was confused |
| Answer» C. she did not like walking on the pavement | |
| 1377. |
According to the writer, the bay could not be reached by boat because |
| A. | it had numerous number of rocks |
| B. | there were too many ebbs |
| C. | it was facing the open sea |
| D. | there were seams of rock and treacherously swirling currents |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1378. |
The syllabus loaded education system |
| A. | places a heavy burden on the youth. |
| B. | ensures that parents pay attention to the development of children. |
| C. | lays emphasis on intelligence. |
| D. | gives students a lot of free time. |
| Answer» B. ensures that parents pay attention to the development of children. | |
| 1379. |
Leela stood hesitantly in front of the narrator because |
| A. | she still had not cleaned the office fully. |
| B. | she was afraid of the narrator. |
| C. | she was embarrassed to ask for a loan. |
| D. | she did not want to surprise the narrator. |
| Answer» D. she did not want to surprise the narrator. | |
| 1380. |
How do children perceive things around them? |
| A. | Aesthetically |
| B. | Intellectually |
| C. | Emotionally |
| D. | Morally |
| Answer» B. Intellectually | |
| 1381. |
Which of the following is False ? The investments that give people tax breaks are : |
| A. | Mutual funds |
| B. | Home loans |
| C. | Savings scheme |
| D. | Purchasing jewellery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1382. |
The rains would continue for the |
| A. | next two days at least. |
| B. | next four days. |
| C. | next eight hours. |
| D. | next month. |
| Answer» B. next four days. | |
| 1383. |
What does the word stormy in the expression the stormy Cape of Good Hope mean? |
| A. | Volcanic |
| B. | Strong |
| C. | Hopeless |
| D. | Rough |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1384. |
What are the qualities that have become man s consuming passion? |
| A. | Laziness and lethargy. |
| B. | Idleness and laziness. |
| C. | The desire to be king. |
| D. | Anger, ego, greed, envy, hatred and jealousy. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1385. |
What did Jane find? |
| A. | A necklace made of gold. |
| B. | A necklace made of red ruby. |
| C. | A red-coloured necklace. |
| D. | A golden necklace with a pendant on it. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1386. |
Long-term memory helps us |
| A. | forget unimportant things |
| B. | remember a thing for a long time |
| C. | forget things for a long time |
| D. | erase short-term memory |
| Answer» C. forget things for a long time | |
| 1387. |
The author says that India |
| A. | wants to acquire new technology. |
| B. | does not want new technology. |
| C. | already has sufficient new technology. |
| D. | can export technology to other counrtries. |
| Answer» B. does not want new technology. | |
| 1388. |
India _______ from the problem of mass poverty due to the failure of its economic planning. |
| A. | is free |
| B. | still suffers |
| C. | is not affected |
| D. | recovers |
| Answer» C. is not affected | |
| 1389. |
All English dialects have links with |
| A. | the speech of Scandinavian and Germanic invaders of Britain. |
| B. | the Egyptians. |
| C. | only with those who originally lived in Britain. |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» B. the Egyptians. | |
| 1390. |
How have the Japanese benefitted from their weekends? |
| A. | They have increased enjoyment in life. |
| B. | They enjoy health and happiness. |
| C. | They use their free time to increase their enjoyment. |
| D. | They become addicts to coffee or hard liquor and gambling. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1391. |
A male chameleon is believed to be more dominant if |
| A. | he has the colours of the panther |
| B. | he exhibits vivid orange colour |
| C. | if he can blend in with the others |
| D. | if he displays flashing bright colours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1392. |
The young mother had to work in the office |
| A. | 40 hours a week. |
| B. | 8 hours a week. |
| C. | 48 hours a week. |
| D. | all the seven days a week. |
| Answer» B. 8 hours a week. | |
| 1393. |
Why did the Met office revise its prediction? |
| A. | As the clouds gained in strength. |
| B. | There was decent rain on Monday. |
| C. | There was no cyclonic circulation. |
| D. | The clouds passed away. |
| Answer» C. There was no cyclonic circulation. | |
| 1394. |
What does the writer mean by awareness ? |
| A. | The capacity to see as one is taught. |
| B. | The capacity to see and hear things in one s own way. |
| C. | The ability to see and feel things as they are in the present. |
| D. | The ability to see and hear things as other people do. |
| Answer» C. The ability to see and feel things as they are in the present. | |
| 1395. |
Which of the following titles best expresses the main idea of the passage? |
| A. | Eat Healthy Food |
| B. | The Search for Food |
| C. | The Foods We Eat |
| D. | Great Food Regions of the World |
| Answer» C. The Foods We Eat | |
| 1396. |
The author suggests that |
| A. | the poor and the weak must benefit from new technology. |
| B. | the poor and the weak produce new technology. |
| C. | the new technology must help the rich. |
| D. | the new technology is useless to the poor and the weak. |
| Answer» B. the poor and the weak produce new technology. | |
| 1397. |
Short-term memory allows us to |
| A. | remember events for many years |
| B. | remember an event during childhood |
| C. | remember simple things like appointments |
| D. | remember plenty of dates and numbers |
| Answer» D. remember plenty of dates and numbers | |
| 1398. |
What was the strange thing about the necklace? |
| A. | It was made of marble. |
| B. | It was pink in colour. |
| C. | There was no dust on it. |
| D. | There was a picture on the pendant. |
| Answer» D. There was a picture on the pendant. | |
| 1399. |
Why has the world become a dangerous place to live in? |
| A. | Because man desires to be king of all kingdoms but is idle and extravagant. |
| B. | Because man has become civilized. |
| C. | Because man has become a cultured being. |
| D. | Because man has evolved from primitive to modern. |
| Answer» B. Because man has become civilized. | |
| 1400. |
______ and there is a lack of equitable distribution of wealth in India. |
| A. | Some Indians are rich and poor |
| B. | All Indians are poor |
| C. | Some Indians are rich and some poor |
| D. | All Indians are rich and poor |
| Answer» D. All Indians are rich and poor | |