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Question :
Complete the following paragraph
The culture of India is the oldest culture of the world around 5,000 years. Indian culture is considered as the first and supreme culture of the world. There is a common saying about India that “Unity in Diversity” means India is a diverse country where people of many religions live together peacefully with their own separate cultures. __________________________________________________
Option 1:
Many cultures have been initiated in India
Option 2: People of various religions differ in their language, food tradition, rituals, etc however they live with unity
Option 3: Many cultures have been originated from India
Option 4: In India, many cultures have relived despite diversity
Option 5:
India is a land of various cultures
Correct Answer: People of various religions differ in their language, food tradition, rituals, etc however they live with unity
Solution :
The paragraph is about the variety of religion existent in India. Hence, “People of various religions differ in their language, food tradition, rituals, etc however they live with unity” is the answer. Although “India is a land of various cultures” seems to be close but there is nothing new in this option. Hence, this option is wrong.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, KG is written as MJ. How will EI be written in that language?
Option 1: RJ
Option 2: JS
Option 3: GL
Option 4: RS
Correct Answer: GL
Solution : Given: KG is written as MJ.
Add 2 and 3 to the positional value of the first and the second letters of KG to obtain the required code – K + 2 = M; G + 3 = J Thus, KG is coded as MJ. Similarly, follow the same pattern for EI – E + 2 = G; I + 3 = L
So, EI is coded as GL. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Culture can be a beautiful thing. There are many aspects that make up one’s culture. Whether it may be the clothing, language, religion, food, traditions, or even music, all aspects play a (1)____ role in making up a person’s culture. I think culture is so important because it does not affect only one person; it affects the (2)____ and also affects the other people around it. I am happy to know my culture and to know where my family (3)____ from. It gives me the sense of being whole and, at the same time, makes me feel (4)____ and different from other people. Different cultures and different people make our country the beautiful melting pot we are (5)_____ to call it. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: careful
Option 2: evil
Option 3: original
Option 4: helpless
Correct Answer: original
Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.
Original means coming or being the first in a series, typically forming the basis for what follows. In the context of culture and knowing where one's family comes from, original implies a sense of knowing one's roots, heritage, or ancestral origins. It signifies a connection to the genuine or initial source of one's cultural identity.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Therefore, the correct answer is original.
Question : What was a major cause of political conflicts over language in India?
Option 1: Economic disparities
Option 2: Religious differences
Option 3: Linguistic nationalism
Option 4: Foreign influence
Correct Answer: Linguistic nationalism
Solution : A major cause of political conflicts over language in India was linguistic nationalism, as different linguistic groups sought recognition and promotion of their languages.
Question : If a manager assigns a job to translate the content from English language to Spanish, if the workers is not so familiar with the Spanish language it will act as a barrier. Which communication barrier is expressed in the above situation?
Option 1: Semantic barriers
Option 2: Psychological barriers
Option 3: Organisational barrier
Option 4: Personal barrier
Correct Answer: Semantic barriers
Solution : It is a part of faulty translation under semantic barrier. Hence, Option A is correct.
Question : Comprehension: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
The world of social media is a strange and wondrous place. It's a world where you can connect with people from all over the globe, share your thoughts and opinions, and maybe even go viral if you're lucky. But let's be real, it's also a world filled with endless cat videos, oversharing, and drama. One of the most interesting things about social media is the way it's changed the way we communicate. We've gone from long, thoughtful emails to quick, abbreviated messages with emojis and acronyms. And don't even get me started on the whole hashtag phenomenon. It's like we're all speaking a different language now. But there are also some downsides to this constant connection. It's easy to get sucked into the world of social media and forget about the real world around us. We're so busy scrolling through our feeds that we forget to enjoy the little moments in life. And let's not forget about the pressure to present the perfect life online. It's like we're all in a competition to see who can be the most popular, the most successful, the most enviable. Despite all of this, I have to admit, I'm still a fan of social media. It's a great way to stay connected with friends and family, and I've even made some new friends through various online communities. Plus, let's face it, sometimes you just need a good laugh at a ridiculous meme. Question: What is one of the downsides of social media mentioned in the passage?
Option 1: It can help connect with people all over the globe.
Option 2: It's a great way to stay connected with friends and family.
Option 3: It encourages people to enjoy the little moments in life.
Option 4: It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online.
Correct Answer: It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In the passage, it's mentioned that social media can create pressure to showcase an idealised version of one's life. This leads to a feeling of competition where users may feel compelled to appear more popular, successful, or enviable than others.
Therefore, the right answer is: "It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online."
The national language of India is Hindi however there are almost 22 official languages and 400 other languages are spoken daily in India in its various states and territories. According to the history, India has been recognized as the birthplace of the religions like Hinduism and Buddhism. Huge population of the India belongs to the Hindu religion. _______________________________________
Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta.
Option 2:
Hinduism has been rampant in India
Option 3: India is a land of various customs and languages
Option 4:
The highest population in India is that of Hindus
India is a land of various languages
Correct Answer:
Solution : It is understood that after mentioning the huge population of Hindus, the author would mention the various sects of Hinduism. Hence, “Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta” is the correct choice
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Words convey meaning because they are used in human activities in different forms. Different words may (1) ______ the same thing in different languages, and this is what is referred to as 'family resemblance'. In other words, languages help us (2) ______ reality and then communicate it to others. There are tens and thousands of languages in the world, and all of them help us (3) ______ express ourselves, which in turn gives meaning to our lives. One's mother tongue is (4) ______ for one's literary growth, but if you want to communicate to a wider audience, then you will (5) ______ to reach out to the target audience in a language they understand.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: retrospectively
Option 2: secretly
Option 3: effectively
Option 4: lately
Correct Answer: effectively
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The sentence structure implies that languages help us express ourselves, and using the term effectively in this context conveys that languages allow us to communicate our thoughts, feelings, and ideas in a meaningful and impactful manner.
Therefore, the correct answer is effectively.
The language used in application programs to request data from the DBMS is referred to as the -
Option 1: DML
Option 2: DDL
Option 3: Query language
Option 4: All of the above
Correct Answer: DML
Solution : The DML is the language that application applications use to request data from the DBMS (data manipulation langauge). Database creation and maintenance software is known as a database management system (DBMS).
Hence the correct answer is option 1.
Question : The Official Languages Act of 1963 was a response to which issue in India?
Option 1: Religious conflicts
Option 2: Caste-based discrimination
Option 3: Language-based conflicts
Option 4: Economic disparities
Correct Answer: Language-based conflicts
Solution : The Official Languages Act of 1963 was a response to language-based conflicts in India, as it provided for the continued use of English alongside Hindi for official purposes.
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