Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
As is usual with stories of this genre, / in spite of their varying socio political realities, / the youngsters have fallen in love / with each other madly.
Option 1: the youngsters have fallen in love
Option 2: with each other madly
Option 3: in spite of their varying socio political realities
Option 4: As is usual with stories of this genre
Correct Answer: As is usual with stories of this genre
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
As is usual should be replaced with as usual to make the sentence grammatically accurate. It means in a way that often happens and is expected.
Therefore, the correct sentence is, "As usual with stories of this genre, in spite of their varying socio-political realities, the youngsters have fallen in love with each other madly".
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Question : With symbols having their usual meanings, which one among the following is used as the standard for defining atomic mass units?
Option 1: C-12
Option 2: H-1
Option 3: O-8
Option 4: N-14
Question : Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
'My India’ by Corbett deals ____ the author’s familiarity with and love of India.
Option 1: in
Option 2: of
Option 3: at
Option 4: with
Question : Two circles touch each other externally. The radius of the first circle with centre A is 18 cm. The radius of the second circle with centre B is 8 cm. Find the length of their common tangent CD.
Option 1: 23 cm
Option 2: 26 cm
Option 3: 24 cm
Option 4: 25 cm
Question : Two circles with their centres at O and P and radii 8 cm and 4 cm respectively touch each other externally. The length of their common tangent is:
Option 1: 8.5 cm
Option 2: $\frac{8}{\sqrt{2}}$ cm
Option 3: $8\sqrt{2}$ cm
Option 4: 8 cm
Question : Directions: At the time of sunrise, Diksha and Arpita are sitting in a park with their backs facing each other. If the shadow of Diksha falls to the right of Arpita, then in which direction is Arpita facing?
Option 1: North
Option 2: East
Option 3: West
Option 4: South
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