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Q.14455·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

What is the equation of the line passing through (2, –3) and parallel to y-axis ?

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Q.14456·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

Consider the following with regard to a relation R on a set of real numbers defined by xRy if and only if 3x + 4y = 5 : 1. 0 R 1 2. 1 R 1/2 3. 2/3 R 3/4 Which of the above are correct?

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Q.14457·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The story you have just told is INCREDIBLE.

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Q.14458·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. REVELATION of facts became very easy when I investigated the case.

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Q.14459·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. All care is FUTILE in a cureless case.

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Q.14460·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

Modern man is PRAGMATIC in his dealings.

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Q.14461·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

The queen was aware of the INSOLENT behaviour of the lords.

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Q.14462·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

He became known as an IMPLACABLE foe of fundamentalism.

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Q.14463·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

The boy said that pain had ABATED.

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Q.14464·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. He was the court appointed lawyer for fifty-six INDIGENT defendants.

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Q.14465·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. Please do not give any more FLIMSY pretexts for not having done the work.

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Q.14466·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. His bad behaviour EVOKED punishment.

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Q.14467·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. Sympathetic criticism has a SALUTARY effect.

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Q.14468·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. His ALLEGIANCE to the party was suspect from the very beginning.

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Q.14469·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

This question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The song had a SOPORIFIC effect on the child.

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Q.14470·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

Not all nocturnal animals have good eyesight. Many of them concentrate on the other senses for finding their way about and for finding food. The sense of touch is very well developed in many nocturnal animals, whether they have good eyes or not. The large hairs or whiskers on the faces of cats and mice are sense organs and the animals react rapidly if these whiskers are touched. The sense of smell is also very important for nocturnal animals such as hedgehogs and field mice. The moist night air holds scent much better than dry air does. The cat’s whiskers are organs associated with the sense of

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Q.14471·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

Not all nocturnal animals have good eyesight. Many of them concentrate on the other senses for finding their way about and for finding food. The sense of touch is very well developed in many nocturnal animals, whether they have good eyes or not. The large hairs or whiskers on the faces of cats and mice are sense organs and the animals react rapidly if these whiskers are touched. The sense of smell is also very important for nocturnal animals such as hedgehogs and field mice. The moist night air holds scent much better than dry air does. Which one of the following statements is correct ?

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Q.14472·Miscellaneous·2011·Easy

The dog fence in Australia has been erected to keep out hostile invaders, in this case hordes of yellow dogs called dingoes. The empire it preserves is that of wool growers. Yet the fence casts a much broader ecological shadow. For the early explorers, a kangaroo or a wallaby sighting marked a noteworthy event. Now try not to see one. Without a native predator there is no check on the marsupial population. The kangaroos are now cursed more than the dingoes. They have become rivals of sheep, competing for water and grass. The State Governments now cull more than three million kangaroos a year to keep Australia’s natural symbol from over running the pastoral lands. The marsupial population is up in Australia because :

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