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Question : Choose the correctly spelt word?
Option 1: Drougt
Option 2: Draut
Option 3: Drought
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: Drought
Solution : Option 3 is the correct answer
Drought is a period of low rainfall and dryness, It also refers to shortage of water.
For example:
It is hard to survive in drought prone areas.
Question : Find out the part of the sentence which is contextually incorrect: The team which won the world cup has been inordinately heartrending since the end of the competition.
Option 1: won the world cup
Option 2: has been inordinately
Option 3: heartrending since the end of the competition
Option 4: No error
Option 5: The team which
Correct Answer: heartrending since the end of the competition
Solution : The contextual usage of the word heartrending is wrong here. The victorious team should be happy.
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
The mother with her children were expected.
(1) Was
(2) Will
(3) Have
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the first option.
As per the subject-verb agreement rules, when two nouns are connected by with, the verb must agree with the first subject. Hence, were should be replaced with was as the correct helping verb.
Therefore, the
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sugar tastes sweet.
Option 1: Sugar is sweet when it has been tasted sweet
Option 2: Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.
Option 3: Sugar is sweet when tastes
Option 4: Sugar is sweet when tasted.
Correct Answer: Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
The conversion of the sentence from the active voice to the passive voice of verbs followed by adjectives requires the following steps:
Syntax: Sub + verb + adjective + when + pronoun
Question : To complete a wall, X takes 50 percent more time than Y. If together they complete the wall in 15 days, then how much time will X alone take to complete it?
Option 1: 36.5 days
Option 2: 42.5 days
Option 3: 37.5 days
Option 4: 40 days
Correct Answer: 37.5 days
Solution : Work done = Time × Efficiency According to the question, Efficiency of X : Y = 100 : 150 = 2 : 3 ⇒ Total work = (2 + 3) × 15 = 75 units ⇒ Time taken by X = $\frac{75}{2}$ = 37.5
Question : In which state of India is the Nongkrem dance festival celebrated?
Option 1: Bihar
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Meghalaya
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Solution : The correct answer is Meghalaya.
The people who live in the Khasi Hills of Meghalaya celebrate the religious dance festival known as Nongkrem Dance with great fervour and excitement. The Nongkrem Dance Carnival, also called Shad Nongkrem in Khasi Hills, is held annually at
Question : Case Study: ABC Retail Chain (Continued)
In the planning process for expanding its product range, what should ABC Retail Chain do after identifying various courses of action?
Option 1: Evaluating alternative courses of action
Option 2: Identifying potential risks
Option 3: Setting objectives and goals
Option 4: Allocating resources
Correct Answer: Evaluating alternative courses of action
Solution : The correct answer is (a). Evaluating alternative courses of action
This involves assessing the potential benefits, risks, costs, and impacts associated with each option. By conducting a comprehensive evaluation, ABC Retail Chain can make informed decisions about which course of action
Question : Case Study: XYZ Tech Solutions
XYZ Tech Solutions is a software development company known for its innovative products. The company is managed by three levels of management: top management, middle-level management, and lower-level management. XYZ Tech Solutions aims to be a market leader by providing cutting-edge technology solutions and excellent customer support.
Which level of management in XYZ Tech Solutions is responsible for supervising employees and ensuring they perform their tasks efficiently?
Option 1: Top management
Option 2: Middle-level management
Option 3: Lower-level management
Option 4: -
Correct Answer: Lower-level management
Solution : The correct answer is (c) Lower-level management
Lower-level management, also known as first-line or front-line management, is primarily responsible for overseeing and supervising employees to ensure that they are performing their tasks efficiently and effectively. They are closest to the day-to-day operations and are
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
They were being commanded to wait till the signal was given.
(1) commanded
(2) command
(3) given command
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct improvement for the sentence is: commanded.
Explanation: In the context of the sentence, "commanded" is the correct word to use to indicate that someone was given an order or directive to wait.
"command"
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