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9301.

Who was appointed as the Chairman of AirAsia India on 18 June 2013?

A. Subramanian Ramadorai
B. Subramanian Ramadhacharya
C. S.K Subhayina
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Subramanian Ramadhacharya
9302.

On Fridays they ____________ go to the cinema.

A. often
B. a lot of
C. much
D. none
Answer» B. a lot of
9303.

The statementten more than seven times a number xis represented by which of these expressions?

A. 10 + 7x
B. 10(7 + x)
C. 7 + 10x
D. 7(10 + x)
Answer» B. 10(7 + x)
9304.

Capital account convertibility signifies guaranteeing the right to

A. investment to foreigners
B. ensuring the right of buyers to make international payments ensuring
C. free international movement of capital
D. ensuring the right of an individual to invest in foreign capital markets
Answer» D. ensuring the right of an individual to invest in foreign capital markets
9305.

She ____________ goes to a restaurant at the weekend.

A. a lot of
B. many times
C. sometimes
D. none
Answer» D. none
9306.

I read an advertisement that saidP : posh, air-conditionedQ : gentleman of tasteR : are available forS : fully furnished roomsThe Proper sequence should be?

A. PQRS
B. PSRQ
C. PSQR
D. SRPQ
Answer» C. PSQR
9307.

The Kedarnath shrine situated in the Himalayan ranges will remain shut down for a minimum..................... period as announced by Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Vijay Bahuguna on 19 June 2013 following devastation because of early Monsoon rains and severe flash floods and landslides?

A. one year
B. two year
C. three year
D. four year
Answer» B. two year
9308.

Since the beginning of historyP : have managed to catchQ : the Eskimos and Red IndiansR : by a very difficulty methodS : a few specimens of this aquatic animalThe Proper sequence should be?

A. QRPS
B. SQPR
C. SQRP
D. QPSR
Answer» E.
9309.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its June mid-quarter monetary policy on 17 June 2013, left its key policy repo rate unchanged at ....... percent?

A. 7.25%
B. 8.25%
C. 9.25%
D. 10.25%
Answer» B. 8.25%
9310.

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization is

A. Renalto Ruggiero
B. Pascal Lamy
C. Arthur Dunkell
D. Oliver Long
Answer» C. Arthur Dunkell
9311.

They play tennis ____________ evening.

A. in the
B. at the
C. at
D. none
Answer» B. at the
9312.

Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India on 17 June 2013 took oath as the member of Rajya Sabha. He was elected to Rajya Sabha for the ........th consecutive term from Assam?

A. 5 th
B. 6 th
C. 3rd
D. 4 th
Answer» B. 6 th
9313.

It has been established thatP : Einstein wasQ : although a great scientistR : weak in arithmeticS : right from his school daysThe Proper sequence should be?

A. SRPQ
B. QPRS
C. QPSR
D. RQPS
Answer» C. QPSR
9314.

He is blonde ____________ tall.

A. because
B. and
C. but
D. none
Answer» D. none
9315.

Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar on 19 June 2013 won the Vote of Confidence in the State Assembly with the support of ......... MLAs after parting away with BJP?

A. 126
B. 128
C. 129
D. 130
Answer» B. 128
9316.

ThenP : it struck meQ : of courseR : suitable it wasS : how eminentlyThe Proper sequence should be?

A. SPQR
B. QSRP
C. PSRQ
D. QPSR
Answer» D. QPSR
9317.

When heP : did not knowQ : he was nervous andR : heard the hue and cry at midnightS : what to doThe Proper sequence should be?

A. RQPS
B. QSPR
C. SQPR
D. PQRS
Answer» B. QSPR
9318.

____________ house over there is beautiful.

A. These
B. Those
C. That
D. none
Answer» D. none
9319.

The supermarket is ____________ the baker’s and the butcher’s.

A. between
B. among
C. besides
D. none
Answer» B. among
9320.

Peter can ____________ English very well.

A. speak
B. to speak
C. speaking
D. none
Answer» B. to speak
9321.

Can I have ____________ fruit, please?

A. some
B. a lot
C. any
D. none
Answer» B. a lot
9322.

Six Forts of Rajasthan were included in the list of World Heritage Site of UNESCO and won international recognition on 21 June 2013 in the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Name these six majestic forts?

A. Amber (Jaipur), Kumbhalgarh, Chittorgarh, Jaisalmer, Ranthambhore (Sawai Madhopur) and Gagaron (Jhalawar)
B. Amber (Udaipur ), Gadh palace of india , india gate of delhi , world trade park of delhi , jaygad kila of udaipur
C. both of above
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Amber (Udaipur ), Gadh palace of india , india gate of delhi , world trade park of delhi , jaygad kila of udaipur
9323.

His latest song is ____________ than his last one.

A. worse
B. bad
C. worst
D. none
Answer» C. worst
9324.

They want to visit England ____________ they like British culture.

A. because
B. that
C. but
D. none
Answer» B. that
9325.

S1:tYour letter was big relief.P :tHow did you exams go?Q :tAfter your result, you must come here for a week.R :tYou hadn't written for over a month.S :tI am sure you will come out with flying colours.S6:tBut don't forget to bring chocolate for Geetha.The Proper sequence should be:

A. PSRQ
B. QRPS
C. RPSQ
D. RSPQ
Answer» D. RSPQ
9326.

I go to the mountains ____________ in the summer.

A. a lot of
B. very often
C. many
D. none
Answer» C. many
9327.

The books are ____________ the table.

A. into
B. in front
C. on
D. none
Answer» D. none
9328.

We’re hungry! Are there ____________ sandwiches left?

A. a lot
B. some
C. any
D. none
Answer» D. none
9329.

S1:tThe heart is pump of life.P :tThey have even succeeded in heart transplants.Q :tNowadays surgeons are able to stop a patients heart and carry out complicated operations.R :tA few years ago it was impossible to operate on a patient whose heart was not working properly.S :tIf heart stops we die in about five minutes.S6:tAll this was made possible by the invention of heart-lung machine.The Proper sequence should be:

A. SRQP
B. SPRQ
C. SQPR
D. SRPQ
Answer» B. SPRQ
9330.

S1:tIt is regrettable that there is widespread corruption in the country at all levelsP :tSo there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now Q :tAnd there are graft and other malpractices too.nR :tThe impression that corruption is universal phenomenon persists and the people not cooperate in checking this evil.S5 :tRecently several offenders were brought to book, but they were not given deterrent punishment.S6:tThis is indeed a tragedy of great magnitude.nThe Proper sequence should be:

A. QSRP
B. SQRP
C. RSQP
D. PQSR
Answer» B. SQRP
9331.

S1: As a dramatist Rabindranath was not what might be called a success.P :tHis dramas were moulded on the lines of the traditional Indian village dramas than the dramas of modern world.Q :tHis plays were more a catalogue of ideas than a vehicle of the expression of action.R :tActually the drama has always been the life of Indian people, as it deals with legends of gods and goddesses.S :tAlthough in his short stories and novels he was able to create living and well defined characters, he did not seem to be able to do so in dramasS6:tTherefor, drama forms the essential part of the traditional Indian Culture.The Proper sequence should be:

A. SRQP
B. QPSR
C. QSPR
D. RSQP
Answer» D. RSQP
9332.

S1:tThere is difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's.P :tNehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them.Q :tAccording to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect.R :tSuch secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition.S :tIn Gandhiji's view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.S6:tInstead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQPR
B. PSQR
C. QSPR
D. PRSQ
Answer» B. PSQR
9333.

S1:tI took cigarettes from my case.P :tBut when the fit of coughing was over, he replaced it between his lips.Q :tI lit one of them and placed it between the lips.R :tThen with a feeble hand he removed the cigarette.S :tSlowly he took a pull at it and coughed violently.S6:tThen he continues to draw on it.The Proper sequence should be:

A. PSQR
B. QPSR
C. QSRP
D. SRPQ
Answer» D. SRPQ
9334.

________ book is by Hemingway.

A. These
B. Those
C. This
D. none
Answer» D. none
9335.

This painting is ____________ than his last one.

A. better
B. best
C. good
D. none
Answer» B. best
9336.

Jane would like ____________ to the cinema.

A. going
B. go
C. to
D. none
Answer» C. to
9337.

Who was the new Textiles minster?

A. Dr K S Rao
B. Dr V S Rao
C. Dr N S Rao
D. Dr R S Rao
Answer» B. Dr V S Rao
9338.

I understand ____________ you want to learn English.

A. because
B. but
C. that
D. none
Answer» D. none
9339.

Jane drives ____________ car to work on Saturdays.

A. ours
B. she
C. my
D. none
Answer» D. none
9340.

I’m a doctor. And ____________ do you do? - I'm a teacher

A. how
B. what
C. who
D. none
Answer» D. none
9341.

S1:tFor decades, American society has been calling a melting potP :tDifferences remained - in appearence, mannerisms, customs, speech, religion and more.Q :tThe term has long been a cliche and half-truth.R :tBut homogenisation was never acheived.S :tYes, immigrants from diverse cultures and traditions did cast off vestiges of their native lands and become almost imperceptibly woven in to the American fabric.S6:tIn recent years, such differences accentuated by the arrival of immigrants from Asia and other parts of the world in the United States - have become something to celebrate and to nurture.The Proper sequence should be:

A. QRSP
B. SQRP
C. SQPR
D. QSRP
Answer» C. SQPR
9342.

S1:tSun birds are among the smallest of Indian birds.P :tThough they are functionally similar to the humming birds of the New World, they are totally unrelated.Q :tThey do eat insects too.R :tThey are also some of the most brilliantly coloured birds.S :tsun birds feed on nectar mostly and helped in pollination.S6:tOur common sun birds are the purple sun bird, the glossy black species and purple rumped sun bird, the yellow and maroon species.The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQPR
B. RPSQ
C. QPRS
D. PSRQ
Answer» B. RPSQ
9343.

She is fine. And ____________ is your wife?

A. whose
B. who
C. how
D. none
Answer» D. none
9344.

S1:tMs. Parasuram started a Petrol Pump in Madras.P :tA total to 12 girls now work at the pump.Q :tShe advertised in newspapers for women staff.R :tThey operate in 2 shifts.S :tThe response was good.S6:tThus she has shown the way for many others.The Proper sequence should be:

A. PQSR
B. SQPR
C. QSPR
D. PQRS
Answer» D. PQRS
9345.

I’m fat ____________ Tim is thin.

A. because
B. and
C. or
D. none
Answer» C. or
9346.

S1:tAs he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings.P :tHe was not falling head long now.Q :tThe monstrous terror seized him.R :tBut it only lasted a minute.S :tHe could hear nothing.S6:tThe next moment he felt his wings spread outwards.The Proper sequence should be:

A. PSQR
B. QSPR
C. QSRP
D. PRQS
Answer» D. PRQS
9347.

I play games on ____________ computer in the evenings.

A. you
B. hers
C. my
D. none
Answer» D. none
9348.

Tom is a ____________ football player than Peter.

A. bad
B. worst
C. worse
D. none
Answer» C. worse
9349.

S1:tForecasting the weather has always been a difficult business.P :tDuring a period of drought, streams and rivers dried up, the cattle died from thirst and were ruined.Q :tMany different things affect the weather and we have to study them carefully to make accurate forecast.R :tAncient Egyptians had no need of weather in the Nile Valley hardly ever changes.S :tIn early times, when there were no instruments, such as thermometer or the barometer, man looked for tell-tale signs in the sky.S6:tHe made his forecasts by watching flights of the birds or the way smoke rose from fire.The Proper sequence should be:

A. PRQS
B. QPRS
C. QRPS
D. SPQR
Answer» C. QRPS
9350.

They can ____________ chess very well.

A. to play
B. play
C. playing
D. none
Answer» C. playing