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  • Question

  • sustenance


  • Options
  • A. nourishment
  • B. water
  • C. grains
  • D. menu

  • Correct Answer
  • nourishment 

    Explanation
    Sustenance is something, especially food, that sustains life or health, so nourishment is the essential element.Water and grains (choices b and c) are components of nourishment, but other things can be taken in as well. A menu (choice d) may present a list of foods, but it is not essential to sustenance.

    • More questions

    • 1. Statement: Footpaths of a busy road are crowded with vendors selling cheap items.

      Courses of Action:

      1. The help of police should be sought to drive them away.
      2. Some space should be provided to them where they can earn their bread without blocking footpaths.


    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 2. 8 12 9 13 10 14 11

    • Options
    • A. 14 11
    • B. 15 12
    • C. 8 15
    • D. 15 19
    • E. 8 5
      • Discuss
    • 3. Statement: The government has decided to hold the employers responsible for deducting tax at source for all its employees.

      Assumptions:

      1. The employers may still not arrange to deduct tax at source for its employees.
      2. The employees may not allow the employers to deduct tax at source.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
      • Discuss
    • 4. Statement: Mr. X, an active member of the Union, often insults his superiors in the office with his rude behaviour.

      Courses of Action:

      1. He should be transferred to some other department.
      2. The matter should be referred to the Union.


    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 5. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 6. Statements: Some dreams are nights. Some nights are days.

      Conclusions:

      1. All days are either nights or dreams.
      2. Some days are nights.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: Why don't you invite Anthony for the Christmas party this year?

      Assumptions:

      1. Anthony is not from the same city.
      2. Unless invited Anthony will not attend the party.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
      • Discuss
    • 8. Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next?

    • Options
    • A. (1/3)
    • B. (1/8)
    • C. (2/8)
    • D. (1/16)
      • Discuss
    • 9. book

    • Options
    • A. fiction
    • B. pages
    • C. pictures
    • D. learning
      • Discuss
    • 10. Statements: Some tables are TVs. Some TVs are radios.

      Conclusions:

      1. Some tables are radios.
      2. Some radios are tables.
      3. All radios are TVs.
      4. All TVs are tables.


    • Options
    • A. None follows
    • B. All follow
    • C. Only I and III follow
    • D. Only II and IV follow
      • Discuss

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