Instructions

Choose the correct antonym for the word below from the options provided.

Question 71

'Native'

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Solution

"Native" means "indigenous to a certain place".

Thus, the opposite of it will be "foreign".

Hence, the answer is option D.

Question 72

'Attenuate'

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Solution

"Attenuate" means to "reduce in force or effect".

Among the options, "Expand" is the only one with an opposite meaning.

Hence, the answer is option B.

Question 73

'Cajole'

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Solution

"Cajole" means to "persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery."

To "Bully" would be the opposite of Cajole.

Hence, the answer is option D.

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 74

Choose the correct synonym for the word below from the options provided.
'consanguinity'

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Solution

"Consanguinity" means "being descended from the same ancestor."

Among the options, "Kin" is the only one synonymous with it.

Hence, the answer is option D.

Question 75

Choose the word spelt correctly:

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Solution

"Demurrage" is the correct spelling. It refers to "a charge payable to the owner of a chartered ship on failure to load or discharge the ship within the time agreed."

Hence, the answer is option A.

Question 76

From the option below,choose the word with the incorrect spelling:

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Solution

Options A, B and C are spelt correctly.

The correct spelling of option D is "pernicious".

Hence, the answer is option D.

Instructions

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.

Question 77

The long or short of it is that I do not want to deal with that new firm.

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Solution

The correct phrase is " The long and short of it".

Hence, the answer is option A.

Question 78

Most of the Indian workers are as healthy as, if not healthier than, British workers.

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Solution

The given sentence is grammatically correct.

Hence, the answer is option D.

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 79

Choose the correct options for the given blanks.
You would _______ surprised to get this letter.

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Solution

The correct grammatical use would be "doubtlessly be somewhat"

Hence, the answer is option B.

Question 80

Choose the correct options for the given blanks.
If you had been a little more proactive, this golden opportunity would not have____

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Solution

The correct phrase is "Slipping through one's fingers".

Since the sentence is written in the past tense, the correct usage of the phrase is "slipped through your fingers".

Hence, the answer is option B.

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SNAP 2014 Question Paper

'Native'

'Attenuate'

'Cajole'

Choose the correct synonym for the word below from the options provided.
'consanguinity'

Choose the word spelt correctly:

From the option below,choose the word with the incorrect spelling:

The long or short of it is that I do not want to deal with that new firm.

Most of the Indian workers are as healthy as, if not healthier than, British workers.

Choose the correct options for the given blanks.
You would _______ surprised to get this letter.

Choose the correct options for the given blanks.
If you had been a little more proactive, this golden opportunity would not have____

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