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Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

The demonstration passed away peacefully.

  1. passed out
  2. passed
  3. passed on
  4. No improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 2


Solution : The correct answer is the second option.

It implies that the demonstration concluded peacefully or came to an end without any disturbance. It maintains the original meaning and is a suitable choice.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Passed out refers to
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Question : Mahila police volunteer scheme to be implemented in all states of the country has been launched on pilot basis firstly in which state ?

Option 1: Delhi

Option 2: Gujarat

Option 3: Haryana

Option 4: Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Haryana


Solution : The correct option is Haryana.

On December 14, 2016, Haryana pioneered the Mahila Police Volunteer initiative by introducing it in the districts of Karnal and Mahendragarh. This marked the state as the inaugural adopter of this program.

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Question : Which of the following states has the maximum area of Mangrove forest?

Option 1: Rajasthan

Option 2: Uttar Pradesh

Option 3: Sikkim

Option 4: West Bengal

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Correct Answer: West Bengal


Solution : The correct option is West Bengal.

Due to their inability to withstand subfreezing temperatures, mangrove forests can only be found close to the equator in tropical and subtropical latitudes. 3% of South Asia's total mangrove cover is in India. West Bengal has 42.45%

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Question : Magnetic Meridian is a

Option 1: Line\; parallel\; to\; the \; equator\; of \; the\; Earth

 

Option 2: Latitude

Option 3: Line\: joining \: the\: geographic\: north\: and \: geographic\: south\: of \: Earth

 

Option 4: Plane\: passing\: through\: the\: magnetic \: north\: and\: magnetic\: south \: of\: Earth

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Correct Answer: Plane\: passing\: through\: the\: magnetic \: north\: and\: magnetic\: south \: of\: Earth


Solution : The correct answer is the plane passing through the Magnetic North and Magentic South of the Earth.

A magnetic meridian is a line on the earth's surface that approximates a large circle and runs across the north and south magnetic poles. It is the irregular imaginary

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Question : Directions: Figure A is related to B following a certain pattern. Following the same pattern, figure C is related to D. Study the pattern and select the figure that should be placed in place of D.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the question figures –
1. From box one to box two, both the arrows are rotated by 45° in the anticlockwise direction.
2. The symbols located at the corners of the arrows have been swapped with each other.
So, following the same pattern, the

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Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

He said to me, “How delighted I am to see your work!”

Option 1: He exclaimed that he was very delighted to see my work.

Option 2: He said that how very delighted he was to see my work.

Option 3: He exclaimed that he is very delighted to see your work.

Option 4: He told me that how he was delighted to see my work.

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Correct Answer: He exclaimed that he was very delighted to see my work.


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Narration Conversion:

  • The verb said is changed to exclaimed because the statement being reported is an exclamatory statement, and exclaimed is used to convey the excitement the
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Question : When light passes from one medium to another, this phenomenon of change in its direction is called____________.

Option 1: Refraction

Option 2: Diffraction

Option 3: Propagation

Option 4: No option is correct

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Refraction


Solution : The correct option is Refraction

Refraction is the process through which light changes direction as it travels through different media. Refraction results from a change in light's speed as it passes through various materials with various optical densities. The light waves bend which results

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

Honest and polite people are admired by everyone.

Option 1: Everyone has been admiring honest and polite people.

Option 2: Everyone admired honest and polite people.

Option 3: Everyone will admire honest and polite people.

Option 4: Everyone admires honest and polite people.

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Correct Answer: Everyone admires honest and polite people.


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Active voice emphasises the doer of the action, while passive voice emphasises the receiver. To convert passive to active, we make the subject perform the action and rephrase the verb.

The structure

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Question : The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry of India saw an ______________increase in the allocation of the Union Budget 2022-23.

Option 1: 12%

Option 2: 15%

Option 3: 5%

Option 4: 10%

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Correct Answer: 12%


Solution : The correct option is 12%.

An increase in the allocation for the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry in the Union Budget 2022–23 suggests a commitment to improve the welfare of backward classes and individuals with disabilities in India. This increased funding can potentially lead

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The Princess firmly held the ____ in her hands.

Option 1: rain

Option 2: ran

Option 3: reign

Option 4: rein

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Correct Answer: rein


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

A rein is a strap or rope used to control and guide a horse or other animal, held in the hands of the rider. In this context, rein is the correct word, as it makes sense for the

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