Verbal Ability

Question: Dantes probably broke the jug [A]. in the morning [B]. during the night [C]. after breakfast [D]. at exactly 3pm Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: According to their passage, the children make life difficult for their parents [A]. by their ceaseless curiosity [B]. by unceasing bombardment of questions [C]. by asking irrelevant questions [D]. by posing profound questions Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: According to their passage, parents do their best to discourage curiosity in their children [A]. because they have no time [B]. because they have no patience to answer them [C]. because they feel that their children ask stupid questions continuously [D]. because they are unable to answer all the questions Answer: Option D Explanation:…

Question: Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline means [A]. children retaining their curiosity in spite of being discouraged by their parents [B]. children pursuing their mental curiosity [C]. children’s curiosity subdued due to parents intervention [D]. children being disciplined by their parents Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: A historian really studies the past [A]. to comprehend the present and to reconstruct the future [B]. to explain the present and plan the future [C]. to understand the present and make fortune [D]. to understand the present and mould the future Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: In the above passage, the phrase “amounts to a row of beans” means that the news [A]. is weak and often wanting entirely [B]. deserves no one’s attention [C]. should travel the wires [D]. is junk dressed up as real news Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: Evaluation of news would imply [A]. less dependence on modern systems of communication [B]. more careful analysis of each news story and its value [C]. separating beans from junk [D]. discriminating horrors from disasters Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Question: Newspapers lack a sense of discrimination because [A]. they do not separate the real news from mere sensationalism [B]. they have to accept whatever is received on the wires [C]. limited manpower makes serious evolution impossible [D]. people don’t see the difference between ‘junk’ and ‘real’ news Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description…

Question: A person who aspires to lead could learn from the history of battles [A]. what led the previous leaders win a battle [B]. what made them lose a battle [C]. the qualities and deficiencies of commanders of these battles [D]. the strategies that they have evolved in course of these battles Answer: Option C…

Question: A knowledge of history is necessary to interpret current problems because [A]. they have roots in the past [B]. they can be contrasted with the past events [C]. they may be repetitions of past events [D]. only then they can be put in a proper context Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available…