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1. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As one of the most misunderstood practices, yoga has often borne the brunt of being __________ in extremes: of yogis in pretzel-like contortions at __________ end of the spectrum, and young Instagram-led, erstwhile-overweight beach posers ____________ the other. The truth is that yoga is what you want it to be ? the ultimate customisable exercise form. For a runner, it may mean lengthening muscles to gain _______________, while for someone who is hyper-flexible, it could be a way of __________core strength. may mean lengthening muscles to gain _______________, while for someone
Options
A. flexible
B. flexibleness
C. flexibilities
D. flexibility

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2. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. As one of the most misunderstood practices, yoga has often borne the brunt of being __________ in extremes: of yogis in pretzel-like contortions at __________ end of the spectrum, and young Instagram-led, erstwhile-overweight beach posers ____________ the other. The truth is that yoga is what you want it to be ? the ultimate customisable exercise form. For a runner, it may mean lengthening muscles to gain _______________, while for someone who is hyper-flexible, it could be a way of __________core strength. it could be a way of __________core strength.
Options
A. enhance
B. enhancing
C. enhances
D. to enhance

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3. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. They did nothing (1)/ that was down the (2)/ dignity of princes. (3)/No Error (4)
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

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4. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. What are (1)/ you doing (2)/ by here? (3)/No Error (4)
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

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5. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. Do you ____________ own a copy of Shakespeare's Hamlet?
Options
A. chance
B. chances
C. perchance
D. by chances

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6. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. A police detective often finds himself in the position of having to ___________ between a lie and a truth.
Options
A. extinguish
B. distinguish
C. finish
D. languish

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7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Commemorate
Options
A. Opprobrium
B. Reproach
C. Disrepute
D. Celebrate

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8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Plebiscite
Options
A. Referendum
B. Tyranny
C. Despotism
D. Monarchy

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9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Rampage
Options
A. Binge
B. Frenzy
C. Harmony
D. Turmoil

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10. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Blasphemous
Options
A. Pious
B. Profane
C. Sacrilegious
D. Irreligious

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