Karnataka Common Entrance Test
Question : Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. That is why, when a person shows off we say, 'as vain as a peacock'. B. It gives us the impression of being a very proud bird. C. But the fact is that the peacock is not vain, it displays its plumage to attract the peahen. D. When the peacock dances, it spreads its feathers.
Option 1: CABD
Option 2: DACB
Option 3: DBAC
Option 4: BCDA
Correct Answer: DBAC
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Sentence D introduces the specific action of the peacock, followed by sentence B explains the impression the peacock creates due to its display, suggesting that it seems proud, followed by sentence C which provides a clarification, dispelling
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
The demonstration passed off without any _______.
Option 1: coincidence
Option 2: accident
Option 3: incident
Option 4: incidence
Correct Answer: incident
Incident means an event or occurrence. This is the correct answer, as it fits the context of the sentence, describing that the demonstration occurred without any noteworthy events or occurrences.
The meanings of the other options are as
Question : What is the area of the lateral surface of a right circular cylinder, If the circumference of the base is 22 cm and its height is four times its radius?
Option 1: 388 cm2
Option 2: 308 cm2
Option 3: 408 cm2
Option 4: 288 cm2
Correct Answer: 308 cm2
Solution : Given: The circumference of the base of the cylinder is 22 cm and its height is four times its radius. Let the radius be $r$. So, $2\pi r=22$ ⇒ $r=22×\frac{7}{22}×\frac{1}{2}$ ⇒ $r=\frac{7}{2}$ cm So, the height = 4 × $\frac{7}{2}$ = 14 cm
Question : Who is the first Indian to have won the Pulitzer Prize?
Option 1: Gobind Behari Lal
Option 2: Sanghamitra Kalita
Option 3: Geeta Anand
Option 4: Jhumpa Lahiri
Correct Answer: Gobind Behari Lal
Solution : The correct option is Gobind Behari Lal
Gobind Behari Lal holds the distinction of being the first Indian to win the prestigious 1937 Pulitzer Prize. An Indian-American journalist and independence activist, he shared the award for reporting with four others for their coverage
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Question : Select the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the bracketed part given in the sentence below.
He has been used as the (fall guy) for issues with housing and unemployment.
Option 1: reticent
Option 2: confiscate
Option 3: scapegoat
Option 4: weakling
Correct Answer: scapegoat
Solution : The third option is correct.
Both fall guy and scapegoat refer to a person who is unfairly blamed or made to take the blame for the mistakes, problems, or wrongdoing of others.
In the given context, the person has been unfairly held responsible for issues
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