Question : Which of the following is a perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae that is used in alternative medicine as an aid in treating arthritis pain, cold or hay fever?
Option 1: Arachis hypogaea
Option 2: Cynodon dactylon
Option 3: Cicer arietinum
Option 4: Atropa belladonna
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Correct Answer: Atropa belladonna
Solution : The correct answer is Atropa belladonna.
Atropa belladonna, a perennial herbaceous plant in the Solanaceae family, is also referred to as deadly nightshade or belladonna. It can be found in Western Asia, North America, and Europe. It is a very significant medicinal herb. It is a 3–4-foot-tall, branched, thick-rooted herbaceous perennial that belongs to the nightshade family, which also includes tobacco, chilli peppers, tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and jimsonweed.
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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Teja is a successful businessman; he always makes hay when the moon shines.
Option 1: makes hay while the sun sets
Option 2: makes hay while the sun shines
Option 3: makes hey while the moon rises
Option 4: makes hay while the stars twinkle
Question : Deposition of uric acid crystals at the joint is the cause of
Option 1: Arthritis
Option 2: Osteoporosis
Option 3: Osteomalacia
Option 4: Rickets
Question : Which of the following is not a reason for excessive cold in North India?
Option 1: Distance from sea
Option 2: Cold winds from the Caspian Sea
Option 3: Snowfall in the Himalayas
Option 4: Equatorial current
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of a sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3), which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
She is quite well now, except a slight cold.
(1) except for a slight cold
(2) excepting a slight cold
(3) excepting have a slight cold
(4) No improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
As hard as nails.
Option 1: To be stubborn.
Option 2: To feel no pain.
Option 3: Physically or mentally tough.
Option 4: Hard working.
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