This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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Which of the following is not a basic part of any speech? a) Noun and Pronounb) Adjective c) Verb and Adverb d) Prepositions |
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Answer» Correct option: d) Prepositions |
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I am interested ____ swimming. A) for B) in C) to D) at |
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Answer» Correct option is B) in |
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A complex sentence is a sentence that combines one ‘A’ clause with at least one ‘B’ clause. Identify A and B. a) A- Independent, B- dependent b) A- Independent, B- Verbal c) A- Verb, B- dependent d) A- Prepositional, B- verb |
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Answer» Correct option: a) A- Independent, B- dependent |
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Spot the errors in the following sentences and correct them:A group of twelve students are travelling together, (collective noun takes singular verb) |
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Answer» A group of twelve students is travelling together. |
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The ___ is to return control of fiscal policy to national governments, _____ the pretense that policy can be regimented by EU rules.A. trash, restrictionB. alternative, abandoningC. scrimping, abstemiousnessD. residue, curtailment |
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Answer» Correct Answer - b alternative - (of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice abandoning - cease to support or look after (someone), desert. |
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He’s been with us ____ ten years. A) since B) from C) in D) for |
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Answer» Correct option is D) for |
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A phrase always starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun that is called the object of the preposition. Identify the phrase. a) Prepositional b) Verbal c) Verb d) Noun |
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Answer» Correct option: a) Prepositional |
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It needs a budget in the hundreds of billions of Euros to ___ investment projects and ____spending in countries with high unemployment.A. debris, churlishB. dunghill, costiveC. sweepings, sparingD. underwrite ,augment |
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Answer» Correct Answer - d underwrite - sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs. augment - make ( something) greater by adding to it, increase. |
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What is the role of GREEN JOBS in the society? |
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Answer» There are many different roles of green jobs in the society, few of them are: (a) In toxin free homes (b) In improving energy and raw material use (c) Limiting greenhouse gas emission (d) Minimizing waste and pollution |
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Enumerate the methods adopted for extinguishing a fire. |
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Answer» Methods adopted for extinguishing a fire are as under: 1. Cooling – Pour or sprinkle water on fire to bring down the temperature 2. Smothering – Cover fire with sand, foam or blanket to choke supply of oxygen 3. Starving – Remove burning material to starve the fire of fuel |
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Explain the role of green jobs in i) Improving energy and raw material use ii) Limiting greenhouse gas emission |
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Answer» i) Improving energy and raw material use : The energy produced through hydroelectric power plants, thermal power plants, nuclear power plants has grave consequences on the environment. ii) Limiting green-house gas emission: With the promotion of use of renewable sources in our homes and daily life, green jobs promise to limit the emission of harmful gases. |
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Explain any preposition phrase and noun phrase with example |
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Answer» Prepositional Phrase A prepositional phrase always starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun (and its modifiers) that is called the object of the preposition. Example
A noun phrase is any noun or pronoun along with its modifiers. Example –
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What do you understand by Entrepreneurial Competencies? |
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Answer» Entrepreneurial behavior requires certain knowledge, skills or personality profile. Generally, it is called entrepreneurial competence or traits. A competence may be defined as underlying characteristics of a person which results in effective and/or superior performance in a job. Entrepreneurial competencies play a key role in the success of an entrepreneur and in achievement of entrepreneurial goals. |
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Explain any two competencies that can be developed through training, experience and guidance in a budding entrepreneur |
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Answer» Two competencies that can be developed through training in a budding entrepreneur are : 1. Seeking and Acting on Opportunity: An entrepreneur is always on the look-out or searching for opportunity and is ready to exploit it in the best interests of the enterprise. 2. Persistence: An entrepreneur is never disheartened by failures and keeps trying, adapting and iterating to overcome obstacles that come in the way of achieving goals. |
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Explain any two sources of motivation and inspiration. |
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Answer» Two sources of inspiration and motivation are : i) Music: Music is the language of the soul. A good inspiring piece touches every heart and can help create miracles ii) Expansive thoughts: Thinking and discussing big and positive ideas motivate us to reach our highest potential. |
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Define the term Biofuel. |
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Answer» Biofuel is the nonconventional fuel that is sought for to run vehicles without creating pollution. Since petrol and diesel create lot of pollution, there is a need to have clean fuel. It is felt that fuel from bio -mass or natural matter can help resolve this problem. Biofuel is fuel that is produced through contemporary processes of biomass. |
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Mohit has to prepare a report of data of sales. The data sheet is prepared in Open Office Calc. He has to select data from various zones and then has to display data in an order. Explain features of Calc that will help him arrange data in an order. Also suggest an appropriate function in Calc to view the highest sales in a zone. |
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Answer» Sorting rearranges the range of cells but filtering only hides temporarily the rows/columns you do not want. Max( ) : The MAX function is used to find the maximum of numbers in a given range of cells. |
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Write a short note on the Chapter IV of Indian Penal Code. |
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Answer» The chapter IV of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) deals with General Exceptions (Sections 76-106) 1. IPC Sections 76-95 pertain to certain acts, which when committed under certain situations is not an offence 2. IPC Sections 96-106 pertain to Right of Private Defence |
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I. Foreign businesses shall invest here. II. They get a business-friendly domestic marketA. furthermoreB. providedC. otherwiseD. If and then |
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Answer» Correct Answer - b Provided is a subordinating conjunction that presents a condition that must exist for something else to happen. Foreign businesses shall invest here, provided, they get a busniess-friendly domestic market |
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What is the use of MIN function in Open Office Calc. |
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Answer» MIN function is used to find the minimum of values in the given range of cells. |
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Open Office Calc is a _______ program. |
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Answer» Open Office Calc is a Spreadsheet program. |
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Match the following : 1. If you like me, – (a) I wouldn’t be here. 2. If you want to make friends, – (b) open the door. 3. If opportunity knocks, – (c) I will get detention. 4. If I had never met you, – (d) you can’t be shy 5. If I am late to school, – (e) let me go |
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Answer» 1. e 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. c |
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A graphical representation of a file, folder, etc. in a computer is called _______.1. Icon2. Shortcut3. Toolbar4. Task bar |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Icon The correct answer is Icon.
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If you had switched on the lights, you ________ fallen over the chair. (a) would have (b) would not have (c) would |
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Answer» (b) would not have |
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Enumerate the process of deleting a file or folder from a computer? |
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Answer» The process of deleting a file or folder is as under: 1. Select a file or folder 2. Press right button on the mouse 3. Click Delete on the dialog box OR 4. Click Delete on the key board 5. Dialog box will ask to confirm file Delete – click on Yes OR 6. The file will get deleted on its own |
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I. Man is always more than he can know of himself. II. His accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.A. wheneverB. likelyC. even thoughD. consequently |
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Answer» Correct Answer - d Consequently is very similar to "so" and "therefore" Man is always more than he can know of himseif consequently his accomplishments, time and again: will come as a surprise to him. |
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Children often cut ____ with a knife. A) himself B) they C) herself D) themselves |
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Answer» Correct option is D) themselves |
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Carbon atom does not form C4- anion and C4+ cation. Why? |
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Answer» (i) Carbon can gain four electrons. But it would be difficult for the nucleus with six protons to hold on to ten electrons, that is four extra electrons. (ii) It can lose four electrons but it would require a large amount of energy to remove four electrons leaving behind a carbon cation with six protons in its nucleus holding on to just two electrons. |
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A lady visited your school on the children day and introduced herself as the Director of an NGO, but later on, you come to know that she was the Project Co-coordinator of the Education of that NGO. Which disorder do you suspect in her? |
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Answer» A lady visited your school on the children day and introduced herself as the Director of an NGO, but later on, you come to know that she was the Project Co-coordinator of the Education of that NGO. Narcissistic you suspect in her. |
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If he did not know the answer, it ________ surprise me. (a) would not (b) will (c) would have |
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Answer» (a) would not |
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Does this bring ______ memories? A) in B) on C) back |
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Answer» Correct option is C) back |
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I ________ buy these, ifthey fitted me. (a) will (b) would have (c) would |
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Answer» Correct answer is (c) would |
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She had to bring ______ the children by herself. A) on B) up C) out |
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Answer» Correct option is B) up |
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Did he ever bring ______ that book? A) back B) up C) on |
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Answer» Correct option is A) back |
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If I did it, nobody _______ do it. (a) would (b) will (c) will not |
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Answer» Correct answer is (a) would |
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Can I bring ______ my friend? A) up B) along C) out |
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Answer» Correct option is B) along |
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If they had invited me, I _______ have said no. (a) will (b) will not (c) wouldn’t |
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Answer» Correct answer is (c) wouldn’t |
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Being a teacher doesn’t bring ______ much money A) up B) back C) in |
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Answer» Correct option is C) in |
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All of those oranges are ripe. ____ of them are green. A) Some B) Many C) NeitherD) None |
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Answer» Correct option is D) None |
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Alice is the same age _______ David. A) with B) like C) as D) by |
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Answer» Correct option is C) as |
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If my father don’t pick me up, I _______ take the bus home. (a) will (b) would (c) would have |
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Answer» Correct answer is (a) will |
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We took the oranges _______ were in the refrigerator. A) that B) who C) there D) those |
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Answer» Correct option is A) that |
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Would you mind ________ the window? A) that I open B) open C) to open D) opening |
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Answer» Correct option is D) opening |
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Would you mind, if I _______ the window? (a) open (b) opened (c) would open |
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Answer» Correct answer is (b) opened |
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Where ________ . A) Ali works? B) works Ali? C) does Ali work? D) Ali is working? |
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Answer» Correct option is C) does Ali work? |
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These packages should _____ special care because they are fragile. A) have given B) be given C) be needed D) be needing |
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Answer» Correct option is B) be given |
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Do you mind ________ the window? A) open B) to open C) opening D) you open |
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Answer» Correct option is C) opening |
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He would buy a new car if he ______ more money. A) had B) would had C) would have D) have had |
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Answer» Correct option is A) had |
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She doesn’t have _____ money. A) many B) much C) no D) very |
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Answer» Correct option is B) much |
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Where ________ . A) Ali works? B) works Ali? C) does Ali work?D) Ali is working? |
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Answer» Correct option is C) does Ali work? |
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