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  1. 1.
    Expansion of 'w.e.f.'?
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    Answer: B —
    With effective from
    'w.e.f.' stands for 'With effect from'.
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  2. 2.
    Ribbon Position indicator is found on ________ side of Typewriter.
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    Answer: C —
    Left side of the Thumb Wheel
    Ribbon Position indicator is found on the left side of the thumb wheel in standard typewriters.
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  3. 3.
    On which part of the typewriter do the Rigid Dog and Loose Dog act?
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    Answer: A —
    Escapement Wheel
    Rigid dog and loose dog work together on the escapement wheel to control the carriage movement.
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  4. 4.
    Address in official letters are typed in _______ spacing?
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    Answer: D —
    1.5 space
    Addresses in official letters are generally typed using single spacing.
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  5. 5.
    Which among the following is used to increase Keyboard tension?
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    Answer: A —
    Variable Line Spacer
    Touch Regulator is used to adjust or increase the keyboard tension in a typewriter.
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  6. 6.
    The Roman Numeral to represent 70 is
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    XL
    L represents 50 and XX represents 20, so LXX represents 70.
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  7. 7.
    'On I G S' on the envelope of an official letter is found on:
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    Top Left
    'On I.G.S.' (On India Government Service) is typed on the top left of the envelope.
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  8. 8.
    Which finger is used to type the letter "G"?
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    Answer: C —
    Right index finger
    The letter 'G' is typed using the left index finger.
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  9. 9.
    The main function of Rocker Mechanism is to help ________
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    Colour Indication Ribbon
    The rocker mechanism helps in shifting the colour indication ribbon.
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  10. 10.
    Confidential or urgent maters are forwarded as?
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    Answer: D —
    Business Letter
    Demi-Official letters are used when matters are confidential or require personal attention of an officer.
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  11. 11.
    The set of instructions that can perform sequences of arithmetic and logical operations to achieve a task is called _________.
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    Program
    A program is a set of instructions that direct the computer to perform specific tasks.
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  12. 12.
    Choose the fastest, most powerful and expensive computers used at atomic research centres, scientific institutes and weather forecasting centres that can perform trillions of calculations per second.
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    Super Computer
    Supercomputers are the fastest and most powerful computers used for complex calculations.
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  13. 13.
    1 Penta Byte is equivalent to ________ Terra Bytes.
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    Answer: C —
    1024
    1 Petabyte (PB) is equivalent to 1024 Terabytes (TB).
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  14. 14.
    The study, analysis and practice of environmentally sustainable computing is called ________.
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    Answer: A —
    Green Computing
    Green computing is the study and practice of environmentally sustainable computing.
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  15. 15.
    Identify the metallic device that is thermal conductive and designed to absorb and disperse heat to a fluid medium from a high temperature object like a computer processor.
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    Heat Sink
    A heat sink is a passive heat exchanger that cools a device by dissipating heat into the surrounding air.
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  16. 16.
    Which network class is reserved for Multicasting?
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    Answer: C —
    Class D
    Class D IP addresses are specifically reserved for multicasting applications.
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  17. 17.
    Name the device that scans text on paper and converts that scanned text into digital form.
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    O.C.R.
    Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the technology used to convert images of text into machine-readable text.
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  18. 18.
    The interface consisting of menus, icons, windows and pointers that allow a user to give instructions using a press of mouse button is called
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    GUI
    Graphical User Interface (GUI) uses visual indicators like icons and menus to interact with the user.
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  19. 19.
    Choose the malware that allows a hacker to access your computer completely
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    Answer: D —
    Root kits
    Rootkits are designed to provide privileged access to a computer while hiding their presence.
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  20. 20.
    Choose the search engine from the following:
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    Answer: B —
    Yahoo
    Yahoo is a web search engine, whereas the others listed are web browsers or file managers.
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  21. 21.
    Name the coding standard developed by IBM, primarily for use with mainframes.
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    EBCDIC
    EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code) was developed by IBM for its mainframe systems.
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  22. 22.
    Software package used to display information in the form of slide show is ________.
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    Answer: A —
    Presentation Package
    Presentation software like MS PowerPoint is used to create slide shows.
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  23. 23.
    We can make a selected text bold in MS Word using (i) Ctrl + B (ii) Click in Bold Icon (iii) Home tab->Font->Bold
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    Answer: C —
    (i), (ii) and (iii)
    All three methods are valid ways to apply bold formatting in MS Word.
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  24. 24.
    The command bar that organises a program's features into a series of tabs so that users can quickly access the commands is called ________.
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    Ribbon
    The Ribbon interface was introduced in MS Office 2007 to organize commands into logical groups.
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  25. 25.
    Write the shortcut key in MS Word to increase the font size by 1 point while typing.
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    Answer: D —
    Ctrl + ]
    Ctrl + ] is the standard shortcut to increase font size by one point.
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  26. 26.
    Choose the correct option to move the cursor to the last updation made before closing the document (Immediately after opening the document)
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    Shift + F5
    Shift + F5 takes the user to the last edit location in the document.
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  27. 27.
    The Page Background is located in ________ tab.
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    Answer: B —
    Page Layout
    Page Background options like Watermark and Page Color are found under the Page Layout tab.
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  28. 28.
    Identify the tab used to magnify the page in MS Word from the following:
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    Answer: B —
    View
    Zoom and magnification settings are located in the View tab.
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  29. 29.
    Select the correct tab from the following in which the Footnote option is available.
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    Answer: C —
    References
    Footnotes and Endnotes are managed under the References tab.
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  30. 30.
    An image or text that appears behind the main text of the document, that are often used to show the purpose of a document.
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    Watermark
    A watermark is a faint design or text placed behind the document content.
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  31. 31.
    What is the use of the Ctrl + E in Word?
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    Answer: B —
    Align the line or selected text to centre
    Ctrl + E is the keyboard shortcut for center alignment.
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  32. 32.
    The process of setting the number of spaces used to separate a paragraph from left or right margin.
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    Indentation
    Indentation determines the distance of a paragraph from the left or right margins.
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  33. 33.
    The application package used to perform word processing is ________ (i) MS Word (ii) LibreOffice Writer (iii) Dreamweaver
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    Answer: C —
    Both (i) and (ii)
    Both MS Word and LibreOffice Writer are word processing applications.
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  34. 34.
    The feature in MS Word that allows a largest capital letter or a word which is used as a decorative element at the beginning of a paragraph.
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    Dropcap
    Drop Cap creates a large capital letter at the beginning of a paragraph.
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  35. 35.
    Name the useful feature that incorporates data from both Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel and allows you to create multiple documents at once, such as letters, saving you the time and effort of retyping the same letter many times.
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    Mail Merge
    Mail Merge allows sending a similar letter or document to multiple recipients using an Excel data source.
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  36. 36.
    "Comments provide an easy and effective way to make a note on something that needs additional attention or provide additional information." Choose from the following the right option to insert comment in a document.
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    Answer: C —
    Review tab
    Comments can be added, deleted, and managed using the Review tab.
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  37. 37.
    Which of the following is not an MS Word 2007 document view?
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    Answer: D —
    Portrait
    Portrait is a page orientation, not a document view.
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  38. 38.
    Which of the following shows information about the current document?
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    Answer: B —
    Status bar
    The status bar displays information like page number, word count, and view modes.
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  39. 39.
    Find the odd one out:
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    Answer: D —
    Webroot
    Webroot is an antivirus/security software, whereas the others are forms of malware.
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  40. 40.
    When we want to arrange, summarize or sort data in a spread sheet we can use _______
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    Answer: C —
    Pivot table
    A Pivot table is a powerful tool to summarize, analyze, explore, and present data.
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  41. 41.
    The Trim() function in MS Excel is used to perform ________. (i) Adding space (ii) Removing additional space
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    (ii) only
    The TRIM function removes extra spaces from text, leaving only single spaces between words.
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  42. 42.
    The feature in MS Excel that allows to insist some rules on data values that can be entered in a particular cell is _________.
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    Data Validation
    Data Validation restricts the type of data or values that users can enter into a cell.
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  43. 43.
    The shortcut key for hiding rows in excel is _______
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    Answer: C —
    Ctrl 9
    Ctrl + 9 is the shortcut key to hide selected rows in Excel.
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  44. 44.
    Select the shortcut to insert a new worksheet in a workbook from the following:
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    Answer: A —
    Alt+Shift+F1
    Alt + Shift + F1 inserts a new worksheet in the current workbook.
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  45. 45.
    The set of pre-designed format of text, colour schemes and graphics effects in PowerPoint is called ________.
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    Templates
    Templates provide pre-designed layouts, color schemes, and fonts.
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  46. 46.
    The slide view that allows us to view all slides at a time in a miniature form is _________
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    Slide Sorter View
    Slide Sorter View displays all slides as thumbnails for easy reordering and organizing.
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  47. 47.
    A slide show can be end by pressing ________.
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    Answer: A —
    Esc
    Pressing the Escape (Esc) key terminates a PowerPoint slide show.
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  48. 48.
    The default file extension of a file in PowerPoint 2007 is _______.
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    Answer: D —
    .pptx
    PowerPoint 2007 and later versions use '.pptx' as the default file extension.
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  49. 49.
    The function key used to start presentation from the beginning.
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    Answer: C —
    F5
    F5 starts a slide show from the first slide.
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  50. 50.
    The visual or sound effects graphics that can be added in a slide is called ________.
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    Answer: A —
    Animations
    Animations and sound effects applied to slide elements are called animations.
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  51. 51.
    Who is called the "Father of Malayalam Journalism"?
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    Answer: D —
    Chengulathu Kunhirama Menon
    Chengulathu Kunhirama Menon (Mueen-ud-din) is known as the Father of Malayalam Journalism.
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  52. 52.
    The first banned newspaper in Kerala was:
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    Answer: A —
    Santhishtavadi
    Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai's 'Santhishtavadi' was the first newspaper to be banned in Kerala.
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  53. 53.
    Who along with Arya Pallam lead a movement to boycott the Marakkuda (Cadjan Umbrella) which was considered as a symbol of Chastity among Namboodiri Women
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    Answer: C —
    Parvathi Nenmenimangalam
    Parvathi Nenmenimangalam and Arya Pallam led the Marakkuda boycott movement.
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  54. 54.
    Purogamana Kala Sahithya Prasthanam was formed on:
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    Answer: B —
    1981
    Purogamana Kala Sahithya Prasthanam (PKS) was founded in 1981.
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  55. 55.
    The only poet in Malayalam who became Mahakavi without writing a mahakavya and was also a disciple of Sree Narayana Guru
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    Answer: C —
    Kumaran Asan
    Kumaran Asan was honored as Mahakavi without writing a traditional Mahakavya.
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  56. 56.
    Whose Autobiography is 'Ethirppu'?
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    Answer: A —
    P. Kesav Dev
    'Ethirppu' is the autobiography of well-known writer P. Kesav Dev.
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  57. 57.
    Find the odd one out: Atmopadesa Satakam, Adibhashya, Darsanamala, Navamanjari
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    Answer: B —
    Adibhashya
    Adibhashya was written by Chattampi Swamikal, while the others are literary works of Sree Narayana Guru.
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  58. 58.
    'To change Namboodiri into Human' was the slogan of:
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    Answer: D —
    Yogakshema Sabha
    V.T. Bhattathiripad and Yogakshema Sabha worked toward social reform among Namboodiri Brahmins.
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  59. 59.
    Who organised female volunteer corps known as 'Desa Sevika Sangh' in Travancore :
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    Answer: C —
    Accama Cheriyan
    Accama Cheriyan organized the Desa Sevika Sangh women's volunteer organization in Travancore.
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  60. 60.
    Under which plan the partition of India took place:
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    Mountbatten plan
    The partition of India was executed based on the Mountbatten Plan (3rd June 1947 Plan).
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  61. 61.
    Jai insisted _______ watching the movie.
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    Answer: C —
    on
    The correct preposition to use with 'insist' is 'on'.
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  62. 62.
    Synonym for the word 'plummet' is
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    Answer: B —
    drop
    Plummet means to fall or drop straight down at high speed.
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  63. 63.
    One of the books _______ missing.
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    Answer: B —
    is
    The subject 'One' is singular, so it takes the singular verb 'is'.
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  64. 64.
    A ________ of dust.
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    Answer: C —
    cloud
    A 'cloud' of dust is the appropriate collective noun phrase.
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  65. 65.
    They marked their _______ by shouting slogans.
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    dissent
    Dissent means the expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
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  66. 66.
    Which is correctly spelt?
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    manoeuvre
    'manoeuvre' is the correct spelling.
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  67. 67.
    Past participle form of 'wind' is
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    wound
    The past tense and past participle of 'wind' (to twist or turn) is 'wound'.
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  68. 68.
    Sheela _______ a genius by the teacher.
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    Answer: B —
    was considered
    The passive voice construction requires 'was considered'.
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  69. 69.
    The plural of 'datum' is
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    data
    'Data' is the standard plural form of the Latin noun 'datum'.
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  70. 70.
    I wish I ______ 10 years younger.
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    Answer: B —
    were
    In unreal conditional or subjunctive clauses expressing a wish, 'were' is used for all persons.
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  71. 71.
    If she had asked you _______.
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    Answer: C —
    would you have accepted
    Third conditional sentences use 'had + past participle' in the if-clause and 'would have + past participle' in the main clause.
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  72. 72.
    I do not know _______ delayed the flight.
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    what
    'What' acts as the subject/pronoun referring to the cause of the delay.
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  73. 73.
    He has a number of artists _________ his friends.
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    among
    'Among' is used when referring to more than two persons or things as a group.
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  74. 74.
    Antonym for 'confidence' is
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    diffidence
    Diffidence (lack of self-confidence) is the antonym of confidence.
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  75. 75.
    I have been trying to _______ weight for the past six months.
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    lose
    'Lose' is a verb meaning to misplace or shed weight, whereas 'loose' is an adjective.
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  76. 76.
    One who is the centre of attraction is called
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    Cynosure
    A cynosure is a person or thing that is the center of attention.
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  77. 77.
    The guard told me, "Don't touch it" the indirect speech of the given sentence is
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    Answer: C —
    The guard told me not to touch it
    Negative imperatives in direct speech change to 'told [object] not to [infinitive]' in indirect speech.
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  78. 78.
    Hidden cost can ________ your budget.
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    nibble away at
    'Nibble away at' means to gradually reduce something, like a budget.
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  79. 79.
    I had hardly closed my eyes _______ the bell rang.
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    Answer: A —
    when
    The correlative structure is 'hardly... when' or 'scarcely... when'.
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  80. 80.
    Please sound horn. The word 'sound' is used here as
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    Answer: A —
    verb
    Here 'sound' functions as an action verb meaning to blow or activate the horn.
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  81. 81.
    താഴെ പറയുന്നവരിൽ ശരിയായ വാക്യം ഏത്?
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    Answer: D —
    ഏഴു വർഷമാണ് അയാൾ ഒളിവിൽ കഴിഞ്ഞത്
    വ്യാകരണശുദ്ധിയുള്ള വാക്യം 'ഏഴു വർഷമാണ് അയാൾ ഒളിവിൽ കഴിഞ്ഞത്' എന്നതാണ്.
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  82. 82.
    പട്ടികയിൽ പെടാത്തത് ഏത്?
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    Answer: A —
    വാരിജം
    വാരിജം എന്നാൽ താമര (പത്മം) എന്നാണർത്ഥം, മറ്റുള്ളവ മേഘവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ടതോ മറ്റ് പദങ്ങളോ ആണ് (വാരിദം = മേഘം).
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  83. 83.
    അഹികൻ എന്ന പദത്തിൻ്റെ സ്ത്രീലിംഗ ശബ്ദം ഏത്?
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    Answer: C —
    അഹിണി
    അഹികൻ എന്നതിൻ്റെ സ്ത്രീലിംഗം അഹിണി എന്നാണ്.
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  84. 84.
    താഴെ പറയുന്നവരിൽ ശരിയായ പദം ഏത്?
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    Answer: A —
    ശൃംഖല
    ശരിയായ അക്ഷരവിന്യാസമുള്ള പദം 'ശൃംഖല' ആണ്.
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  85. 85.
    ഐന്ദ്രജാലികൻ്റെ ഭാവം - ഒറ്റപ്പദം കണ്ടെത്തുക
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    Answer: A —
    ഐന്ദ്രജാലികം
    ഐന്ദ്രജാലികൻ്റെ ഭാവം ഐന്ദ്രജാലികം എന്നറിയപ്പെടുന്നു.
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  86. 86.
    'ഏടുകെട്ടുക' എന്ന ശൈലിയുടെ അർത്ഥം ഏത്?
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    Answer: B —
    പഠനമവസാനിപ്പിക്കുക
    'ഏടുകെട്ടുക' എന്നാൽ പഠനമവസാനിപ്പിക്കുക എന്ന് അർത്ഥം.
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  87. 87.
    'ಸಂಜೆ' ಪದದ ತದ್ಭವ ರೂಪ
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    Answer: C —
    ಸಂಜೆ
    ಸಂಜೆ is the tadbhava form of ಸಂಧ್ಯಾ/ಸಂಧ್ಯೆ.
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  88. 88.
    Epoch-making talks - ഇതിൻ്റെ ശരിയായ വിവർത്തനം ഏത്?
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    Answer: B —
    ചരിത്രപരമായി പ്രാധാന്യമുള്ള ചർച്ചകൾ
    Epoch-making എന്നാൽ ചരിത്രപ്രധാനമായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ചരിത്രപരമായി പ്രാധാന്യമുള്ള എന്നാണർത്ഥം.
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  89. 89.
    'വിൺതലം' എന്ന പദം പിരിച്ചെഴുതുമ്പോൾ
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    Answer: D —
    വിൺ + തലം
    വിൺതലം = വിൺ + തലം (ആകാശം + തലം).
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  90. 90.
    Underlying rationale ഇതിൻ്റെ ശരിയായ വിവർത്തനം ഏത്?
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    Answer: C —
    അടിസ്ഥാനകാരണം
    Underlying rationale എന്നാൽ അടിസ്ഥാനകാരണം എന്ന് അർത്ഥം വരുന്നു.
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  91. 91.
    ಸರಿಯಾದ ಪದವನ್ನು ಆಯ್ಕೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಬರೆಯಿರಿ
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    Answer: A —
    ಸಚ್ಚೇಂದ
    ಸಚ್ಚೇಂದ is correctly spelled among the choices.
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  92. 92.
    'ಸುಳುಹೊಡೆರ' ಎಂದರೇ
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    Answer: C —
    ಕಲೆ ಕ್ರಿಯೆಯನ್ನು ಬಿಡುವುದು
    Meaning of ಸುಳುಹೊಡೆರ.
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  93. 93.
    താഴെ പറയുന്നവയിൽ രണ്ട് പദവും ശരിയായത് ഏത്?
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    Answer: C —
    ഝടിതി, മന്ത്രി
    ഝടിതി, മന്ത്രി എന്നീ പദങ്ങൾ ശരിയായ അക്ഷരവിന്യാസമുള്ളവയാണ്.
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  94. 94.
    ഉല്ലംഘനം പിരിച്ചെഴുതിയാൽ
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    Answer: B —
    ഉത് + ലംഘനം
    ഉല്ലംഘനം = ഉത് + ലംഘനം (ത ദ്രുതം പരമാകുമ്പോൾ ല കാരമായി മാറും).
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  95. 95.
    പൊൻ + കുടം ചേർത്ത് എഴുതിയാൽ
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    Answer: D —
    പൊൻകുടം (പൊങ്കുടം)
    പൊൻ + കുടം എന്നത് പൊൻകുടം എന്ന് സന്ധിയാകുന്നു.
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  96. 96.
    ನಿಷೇಧಾರ್ಥಕ ಕೃದಂತಕ್ಕೆ ಇದು ಉದಾಹರಣೆ
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    Answer: B —
    ಕೂಡದು
    ಕೂಡದು is a negative finite verb/krdanta form.
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  97. 97.
    'ಮೂಡೆಯಿಂದ ಕೊಂದನು' - ಇದರಲ್ಲಿರುವ 'ಇಂದ' ಯಾವ ವಿಭಕ್ತಿ?
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    Answer: B —
    ಪಂಚಮೀ ವಿಭಕ್ತಿ
    In this context 'ಿಂದ' denotes panchami vibhakti (source/from).
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  98. 98.
    ಮನೆಗುಂಡು ಕವನ ಸಂಕಲನ ರಚಿಸಿದವರು
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    Answer: A —
    ಡಿ.ವಿ. ಗುಂಡಪ್ಪ
    D.V. Gundappa.
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  99. 99.
    'വാഗീശ' എന്ന പദം പിരിച്ചെഴുതിയാൽ
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    Answer: D —
    വാക് + ഈശ
    വാഗീശ = വാക് + ഈശ (ജസ്ത്വസന്ധി).
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