Question on Written Expression Quiz-1

Question 1

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Sentences 1) and 6) are listed in a logical order. Re-arrange ONLY the 4 sentences (A, B, C, D) to make the paragraph meaningful and choose the correct option given below:

1.Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14th Nov 1889.

A.Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920.

B.In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Harrow.

C. He became the first Prime Minister of India on 15th August 1947.

D.He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.

6.He died on 27th may 1964.

BCAD

CABD

DBCA

BDAC

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Question 2

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A) As a result of the non-stop tensions and anxieties at work often result in health-related problems.

B) The truth is we cannot change the world of work.

C) We spend at least half our waking hours at work.

D) We have therefore to take charge and transform the way in which we respond to our work environment.

E) So how can we control these problems and perform at work?

F) However, we can change the way we feel and deal with various situations.

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Question 3

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A) In all varieties of humor, especially the subtle ones, it is therefore what the reader thinks which gives extra meaning to these verses.

B) But such a verse may also be enjoyed at the surface level.

C) Nonsense verse is one of the most sophisticated forms of literature.

D) This fulfills the author’s main intention in such a verse which is to give pleasure.

E) However, the reader who understands the broad implications of the content and allusion finds greater pleasure.

F) The reason being it requires the reader to supply a meaning beyond the surface meaning.

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Question 4

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A) For instance, if we measure the room temperature continuously and plot its graph with time on the X-axis and temperature on the Y-axis, we get a continuous waveform, which is an analog signal. Analog is always continuous.

B) The absence or presence of something can be used to plot a digital signal.

C) An analog signal is a continuously varying signal, similar to a sinusoidal waveform.

D) Any signal can be classified into one of the two types analog and digital.

E) In contrast, a digital signal takes the form of pulses, where we have something or nothing.

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Question 5

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A) However, while reading, they would not know when to pause and what to emphasize.

B) Since then, their use has been regularized and the punctuation rules have been followed by all.

C) In earlier days, people learned by reading out loud.

D) But not everybody used the same punctuations for the same thing.

E) To address this problem, various signs depicting various punctuations were introduced.

F) Thus, firmer guidelines regarding punctuations were framed so that everyone used them in a similar way.

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Question 6

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A)In turn, the buyer is called the franchise.In turn, the buyer is called the franchise.

B) These two parties are called the franchisor and franchisee.

C) This means that it gives permission for the buyer to use its name and sell its products.

D) He pays money to the franchisor and agrees to obey the rules the franchisor makes.

E) A franchising agreement includes two parties.

F) The Franchisor is the business house/entity which grants the franchise license.

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Question 7

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A) According to it, organized retail stores are not wolves at the doors of friendly neighborhood grocery stores as there is room for expansion of both.

B) Many have been crying foul over the entry of organized retail stores expressing concern over their impact on small store owners.

C) The final winner in the competition, however, is the common man who gets to choose between the most suitable options and in turn fights with the runaway inflation in prices of essential commodities.

D) In spite of this potential for expansion, it is doubtless that the small store owners face a decline in profit in initial years if organized retailer’s set up stores in the vicinity.

E) But a study conducted over a period of two years goes a long way towards allaying these fears.

F) This impact, however, wears off once they learn to take on the competition which in turn enhances efficiency all around.

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Question 8

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A) In fact, according to mainstream economists, it is inevitable and a necessary evil in any economy.

B) It is thus important for every nation to maintain this reserve of the labor force to maintain an optimal level of unemployment.

C) Unemployment is popularly believed to be an index which measures the economic condition of a nation.

D) This is because it helps avert inflation by providing a reserve army of labor which keeps wages in check.

E) The problem, however, only emerges when governments indirectly facilitate unemployment in order to curb inflation through various policies and frameworks, depriving a large population of its fundamental rights.F) But contrary to popular belief unemployment is not always disadvantageous to the economy of a state.

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Question 9

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A) Development of drought resistance could benefit large numbers of farmers.

B) Hence the human race has no choice but to adapt to these impacts.

C) India has to be concerned about climatic changes.

D) This impact can run into decades and centuries.

E) Environment day is thug an important occasion to assess the past and our future.

F) There is a possibility of adverse impact on agriculture which could deter growth.

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CFDBAE

CFBDAE

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Question 10

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A) This calls for a deeper understanding of the perceived as well as real risks of nuclear power for the countries where production and consumption levels of electricity are high.

B) However, in per capita terms, it ranks around 150.

C) The accident at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant as a result of a tsunami seems to have made a heavier impact on the minds of public all over the world than the tsunami itself.

D) China is at the 80th rank, Russia at 26th, Japan at 19th and the US at 11th and in these as well as in India nuclear power is the only energy source which can meet the challenge.

E) Among these countries, India is the fifth largest producer of electricity in the world after China, the US, Japan, and Russia.

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CABED

CAEDB

ACEBD

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