Govt. Exams
Entrance Exams
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Fill in the blank: 'The athlete's _____ performance in the tournament earned him a sponsorship deal.'
Correct Answer:
B. outstanding
EXPLANATION
An outstanding performance would logically result in earning a sponsorship deal, not mediocre or poor performance.
Identify the incorrect statement: 'Despite her illness, she came to the office.' Which correction is needed?
Correct Answer:
A. No error
EXPLANATION
The sentence is grammatically correct. 'Despite' followed by a noun phrase is the proper construction.
Read the passage and answer: 'The advent of artificial intelligence has revolutionized multiple sectors. Companies are increasingly adopting AI to enhance efficiency. However, concerns about job displacement persist.' What is the main idea?
Correct Answer:
B. AI has transformed industries but raises employment concerns
EXPLANATION
The passage discusses AI's revolutionary impact while acknowledging concerns, presenting a balanced view of benefits and challenges.
What does the word 'SANGUINE' mean?
Correct Answer:
B. Optimistic and positive
EXPLANATION
Sanguine means optimistic or positive about future outcomes, despite difficulties.
Select the word that is most similar in meaning to 'EPHEMERAL'.
Correct Answer:
A. Transient
EXPLANATION
Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time. Transient is the closest synonym, meaning temporary or fleeting.