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Q.9559·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   very small indeed. Today if you

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Q.9560·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   of ‘jet-lag’. With the coming of modern jets, flying at more than 900 km an hour, the world

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Q.9561·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   in the years to come, is

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Q.9562·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   the same time created new problems. One of these which may become

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Q.9563·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   and comfortable. But science has

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Q.9564·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   gifts of science have made modern life

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Q.9565·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

All of us know the kinds of substances that are known as metals. They are commonly distinguished from other substances by their bright and shiny surfaces.   strong machines. It is more easy to shape

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Q.9566·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   the invention of the plough. The

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Q.9567·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In an examination, a student was asked to divide a certain number by 8. By mistake he multiplied it by 8 and got the answer 2016 more than the correct answer. What was the number?

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Q.9568·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of theт (at), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). This scooter is not as efficient as it used to be; instead it is still a very useful machine.

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Q.9569·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there are two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below. Statement I : The Pahi-kashta peasants were non-resident cultivators cultivating lands on a contractual basis. Statement II : The Pahi-kashta peasants worked under the temptation of favourable terms of revenue or the compulsion of economic distress.

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Q.9570·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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Q.9571·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there are two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below. Statement I : The Zamindars were an exploitative class in Mughal India. Statement II : The Zamindars often received the support of the peasantry in a large number of agrarian uprisings in North India in the seventeenth century.

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Q.9572·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In the following passages, at certain points you are given a choice of three words marked (a), (b) and (c), one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the three. Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b) or (c), relating to this word on your Answer Sheet.   Many of us believe that science is something modern,

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Q.9573·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question each of the following items consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly. is a painful feeling (P) without this indirect appeal to our self love, (Q) the sense of inferiority in others , (R) and not an exalting one (S) The correct sequence should be

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Q.9574·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question each of the following items consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly. as environmental tools (P) for military purposes (Q) are finding various new uses (R) the world's fastest computers initially conceived (S) The correct sequence should be

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Q.9575·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there are two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below. Statement I : King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army. Statement II : After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and became a Buddhist.

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Q.9576·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

The sum of the squares of two positive integers is 208. If the square of the larger number is 18 times the smaller number, then what is the difference of the larger and smaller numbers?

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