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Q.151
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The _______ of the ancient manuscript revealed fascinating historical insights.
Adestruction
Bdecipherment
Cdisposition
Ddismissal
Correct Answer:
B. deciphermentExplanation:
Decipherment means decoding or interpreting something unclear. It logically leads to 'revealed insights'.
Q.152
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His _______ remarks during the meeting offended several colleagues present.
Ajudicious
Bperspicacious
Cacrimonious
Dmagnanimous
Correct Answer:
C. acrimoniousExplanation:
Acrimonious means bitter or harsh. It's the only word that logically fits with 'offended colleagues'.
Q.153
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The new government's _______ approach to digital transformation has revolutionized public service delivery across multiple sectors.
Apragmatic
Bobsolete
Cindifferent
Dchaotic
Correct Answer:
A. pragmaticExplanation:
Pragmatic means practical and realistic, fitting the context of effective government reform.
Q.154
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The climate summit of 2024 demonstrated nations' _______ commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 2030.
Asuperficial
Bgenuine
Cnominal
Ddubious
Correct Answer:
B. genuineExplanation:
Genuine indicates authentic commitment, contrasting with superficial or nominal efforts.
Q.155
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The judicial system's _______ in resolving cases has led to a severe _______ in the courts.
Aefficiency; congestion
Bdelay; backlog
Cswiftness; prosperity
Dcomplacency; advancement
Correct Answer:
B. delay; backlogExplanation:
Delay causes a backlog, establishing a clear cause-and-effect relationship.
Q.156
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The pandemic's economic impact was so _______ that recovery remains _______.
Aminor; swift
Bdevastating; protracted
Ctemporary; immediate
Dlimited; expedited
Correct Answer:
B. devastating; protractedExplanation:
Devastating impact logically correlates with protracted recovery time.
Q.157
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The government's _______ policies on renewable energy have _______ the nation's dependence on fossil fuels.
Aambiguous; increased
Bprogressive; reduced
Cconservative; accelerated
Dvacillating; stabilized
Correct Answer:
B. progressive; reducedExplanation:
Progressive policies logically reduce fossil fuel dependence.
Q.158
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The philanthropist's _______ contributions to education have had a _______ impact on underprivileged communities across India.
Anegligible; minimal
Bsubstantial; transformative
Cmodest; tremendous
Dlimited; profound
Correct Answer:
B. substantial; transformativeExplanation:
Substantial contributions logically have transformative impact.
Q.159
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The startup's _______ approach to artificial intelligence has disrupted traditional sectors, attracting billions in investment.
Ainnovative
Bredundant
Carchaic
Dobsolete
Correct Answer:
A. innovativeExplanation:
The context indicates positive disruption and investment attraction, which aligns with 'innovative' rather than outdated or unnecessary approaches.
Q.160
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The Supreme Court's _______ verdict on digital privacy rights has significant implications for data protection laws across India.
Aambiguous
Blandmark
Cprovisional
Dtentative
Correct Answer:
B. landmarkExplanation:
'Landmark' indicates a significant, precedent-setting decision, which aligns with 'significant implications' mentioned in the sentence.
