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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 - 21. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert)2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species,6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and12. regularly carry out expenditions in the hope of locating one.In line 8, the word 'haven' could best be replaced with 

A. conservatory
B. place of captivity
C. hideout
D. sanctuary
Answer» E.
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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 - 21. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert)2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species,6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and12. 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
B. uncovering
C. losing
D. finding
Answer» D. finding
3.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option form each list according to the corresponding number in the passage.PASSAGE - 21. The Thar Desert (also designated as the Great Indian Desert)2. is a large, arid region in the nothwestern part of the Indian3. subcontinent. It forms a natural boundary that runs along the4. border between India and Pakistan. Life in this arid region is5. quite rich in relation to other dserts. Some wildlife species,6. which are fast vanishing in other parts of India, are found in7. this desert in large numbers. These include the Blakbuck and8. the Indian Gazelle. The region is a haven for many migratory9. and inhabitant birds including the national bird of India, the10. Indian Peaflowl. Biolagists believe that there are many11. undiscovered species inhabiting this great desert and12. 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
B. Biolergiest
C. Biologists
D. Biolugists
Answer» D. Biolugists
4.

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
B. uncovering
C. losing
D. finding
Answer» D. finding
5.

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
B. turf
C. lawn
D. playground
Answer» B. turf
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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-11. 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
B. quarrelling
C. quarreleng
D. qeurrelling
Answer» C. quarreleng
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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-11. 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 replace with 

A. forget
B. persuade
C. discourage
D. target
Answer» C. discourage
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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, SADhas 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
B. approved
C. approval
D. approbation
Answer» D. approbation
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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
B. Not complaining
C. Very few complaints
D. None of these
Answer» B. Not complaining
10.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:PASSAGE - 3The 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, SADhas 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
B. favouring
C. demoralizing
D. moralizing
Answer» C. demoralizing
11.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:PASSAGE - 3The 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, SADhas 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
B. playing well
C. placing obstacles
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
12.

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
B. Maintenance
C. Maintainer
D. Maintainable
Answer» C. Maintainer
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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
B. Miserable
C. Tenable
D. Viable
Answer» C. Tenable
14.

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
B. Wonderful
C. Beautific
D. Fantastic
Answer» B. Wonderful
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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 can replace the phrase 'to follow suit'?

A. To over do something
B. To do something repeatedly
C. To do the same as
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
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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. The adverb of the word 'success' is

A. successful
B. successfulness
C. successfully
D. successive
Answer» D. successive
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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
B. Unsuited
C. Colorful
D. Colorless
Answer» C. Colorful
18.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:PASSAGE - 4Scientists 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
B. cleared
C. pondered
D. pointed out
Answer» E.
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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
B. echo
C. reverbation
D. none of these
Answer» B. echo
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:PASSAGE - 4Scientists 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
B. adverbs
C. nouns
D. adjectives
Answer» D. adjectives
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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?

A. a departed method
B. a novel method
C. an unskill method
D. lack method
Answer» B. a novel method
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:Passage - 3Artful 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
B. adjective
C. noun
D. None of these
Answer» B. adjective
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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
B. a deep understanding
C. flowing out with great speeds
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
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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. What is the meaning of the word "artifacts" as used in the passage above?

A. an object of personal interest
B. an item of cultural interest
C. an elaborate decorated item
D. none of these
Answer» C. an elaborate decorated item
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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
B. Assumptions
C. Guess
D. Proofs
Answer» E.
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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
B. Acheological
C. Archaeological
D. Archiologiecal
Answer» D. Archiologiecal
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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
B. Found
C. Looked for
D. None of these
Answer» C. Looked for
28.

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
B. Acheological
C. Archaeological
D. Archiologiecal
Answer» D. Archiologiecal
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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
B. imprresive
C. impressive
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
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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
B. personal stuff
C. artificial objects
D. wasteful objects
Answer» E.
31.

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
B. waste converted into reusable material
C. reused objects at home
D. none of these
Answer» C. reused objects at home
32.

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?

A. outcome
B. meeting
C. uproot
D. results
Answer» D. results
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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?

A. festivals
B. support
C. grievances
D. celebrations
Answer» C. grievances
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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?

A. advise
B. demand
C. mobilise
D. enhance
Answer» D. enhance