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For the following questions answer them individually

Question 61

Out of four alternatives given below, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
To take secretly in small quantities.

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Solution

Pilferage means theft of the parts of the content or to steal in small quantities.

Therefore, the correct option is option B.

Question 62

Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
‘’Audacity’’ is the mother of invention.

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Solution

The popular proverb is 'Necessity is the mother of invention.'
Therefore, the correct answer is 'necessity' i.e option B.

Question 63

Find the odd man out from the given options.

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Solution

Except flash, all others i.e Blackjack, roulette, bridge are casino games.
Therefore, the odd man out is 'flash'.
The correct option is option B.

Question 64

Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship: Dentist: Teeth::

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Solution

Dentish deals with the problems associated with teeth.
Similarly, dermatologist deals with problems associated with skin.
Therefore, the correct option is option B.

Question 65

Synonym for:
‘’Credence’’ is

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Solution

Credence means belief or trust or mental acceptance of a claim.
Therefore, the correct option is option D.

Question 66

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
An established principle of practical wisdom

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Solution

Maxim is closely related to proverb.
It also meams a self evident axiom or expression of a general principle or rule.
Therefore, option B is correct.

Question 67

Antonym for ‘’Garrulous’’ is

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Solution

Garrulous means excessively talkative.
The opposite of garrulous is quiet.
Therefore, the correct option is option C.

Question 68

Fill in the blank:
At the world’s finest educational institutes. only students with the __________ to succeed are selected.

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Solution

Here, the word which suits the context most is 'drive'.
Drive means a strong motivation.
Therefore, the correct option is option B.

Question 69

Arrange the four lines given below in logical sequence.
1. I decided to ask her a direct question
2. ‘’You’ve already told me that sybil came to talk to you about the dinner on the day she dis-appeared. Was there anything else?
3. For a moment, I thought Orva wouldn’t answer
4.Then she seemed to make a decision.

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Solution

The lines can be arranged as:
1. I decided to ask her a direct question
2. ‘’You’ve already told me that sybil came to talk to you about the dinner on the day she dis-appeared. Was there anything else?
3. For a moment, I thought Orva wouldn’t answer
4.Then she seemed to make a decision.

Therefore, the correct option is option D.

Question 70

The following sentence has been split into four parts and the parts have been given in jumbled form. Choose the best order from among the four options as P, Q, R and S which produces the original sentence.
P: any fragrance
Q: and more penetrating
R: I have never come across
S: that is no more beautiful

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Solution

The parts can be arranged to form a sensible sentence as:
I have never come across any fragrance that is no more beautiful and more penetrating.
Therefore, the correct order is:
R, P, Q, S
Hence, the correct option is option A.

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NICL Administrative Officer (AO) Finance Exam 2013 Question paper

NICL Administrative Officer (AO) Finance Exam 2013 Question paper

Out of four alternatives given below, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences. To take secretly in small quantities.

Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d). ‘’Audacity’’ is the mother of invention.

Find the odd man out from the given options.

Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship: Dentist: Teeth::

Synonym for: ‘’Credence’’ is

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. An established principle of practical wisdom

Antonym for ‘’Garrulous’’ is

Fill in the blank: At the world’s finest educational institutes. only students with the __________ to succeed are selected.

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Out of four alternatives given below, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
To take secretly in small quantities.

Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
‘’Audacity’’ is the mother of invention.

Synonym for:
‘’Credence’’ is

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
An established principle of practical wisdom

Fill in the blank:
At the world’s finest educational institutes. only students with the __________ to succeed are selected.