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  • In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required. At first glance, it seems implausible that such an intricately engineered bio system such as our could have come about merely as a result of random modifications. i. such an intricately engineered bio system as ours ii. such intricately engineered bio system such as our iii. such intricately engineered bio system such as ours


  • Options
  • A. Only I
  • B. Only ii
  • C. Only iii
  • D. Both ii and iii

  • Correct Answer
  • Only I 

    Explanation

    In the above sentence, the example of our bio system is given when an intricately engineered bio system is talked about. To show possession here, ?ours? will be used in place of ?our?.


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    • 1. The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three lists are mentioned as residuary powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or not a particular matter falls in this category


    • Options
    • A. Lok Sabha
    • B. Judiciary
    • C. Rajya Sabha
    • D. Parliament
    • Discuss
    • 2. Light travels at the fastest speed in

    • Options
    • A. glass
    • B. water
    • C. hydrogen
    • D. vacuum
    • Discuss
    • 3. Devaluation of currency will be more beneficial if


    • Options
    • A. prices of domestic goods remain constant
    • B. prices of exports remain constant
    • C. prices of imports remains constant
    • D. prices of exports rise proportionately
    • Discuss
    • 4. The first hand glider was designed by...?

    • Options
    • A. Leonardo DaVinci
    • B. The Wright brothers
    • C. Francis Rogallo
    • D. Galileo
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following dances is a solo dance?

    • Options
    • A. Ottan Thullal
    • B. Kuchipudi
    • C. Yakshagana
    • D. Odissi
    • Discuss
    • 6. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

    • Options
    • A. Asia
    • B. Africa
    • C. Europe
    • D. Australia
    • Discuss
    • 7. The main chemical constituent of the oil of cardamom which is responsible for flavour of this oil is

    • Options
    • A. cineole
    • B. engenol
    • C. geraniol
    • D. limonene
    • Discuss
    • 8. In which decade was the telegraph invented?

    • Options
    • A. 1810s
    • B. 1840s
    • C. 1870s
    • D. 1890s
    • Discuss
    • 9. The speed of your net access is defined in terms of...

    • Options
    • A. RAM
    • B. MHz
    • C. Kbps
    • D. Megabytes
    • Discuss
    • 10. The famous character 'Pickwick' was created by

    • Options
    • A. Steven Spielberg
    • B. Leo Tolstoy
    • C. Walt Disney
    • D. Charles dickens
    • Discuss


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