Small cut pieces of soft stems are placed in growth medium with following plant hormones. Which combination of plant hormones will show slowest growth ? (1) Auxin + Cytokinin (2) Gibberellins + Auxin (3) Gibberellins + Cytokinin (4) Abscisic Acid + Auxin Answer : (4) Abscisic Acid + Auxin...
Mr. Prakash was candid at a history TV promotional in Mumbai recently. (1) fickle (2) forthright (3) unapologetic (4) guarded Answer : (4) guarded...
The town is unique in its appearance. (1) picturesque (2) singular (3) drab (4) typica Answer : (4) typical...
The activities of the cine club will conclude early next year owing to the volume of work that has kept its members occupied. (1) continue (2) commence (3) comprehend (4) conduct Answer : (2) commence...
I set the alarm for 6.30 in the morning ______ I wouldn't miss the train. (1) in case (2) unless (3) until (4) so that Answer : (4) so that...
Bala Chandra ____________ school before. The desire to become a famous novelist led him to attend the adult literacy classes. (1) never attends (2) was never attentive (3) had never attended (4) will be attending Answer : 3) had never attended...
I _____________ all the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture. (1) had read (2) have read (3) would have read (4) would read Answer : (1) had read...
44. Worries_____________all kinds of illness, from high blood pressure to stomachache. (1) believe to have caused (2) are believed to be caused (3) are believed to cause (4) believed to be caused Answer : (2) are believed to be caused...
She gave me a cold shoulder when I went to see her. (1) abused me (2) insulted me (3) ignored me Answer : (3) ignored me...
What is the matter with him? He is falling foul of his friends. (1) betraying (2) quarrelling with (3) losing touch with (4) being badly hurt by Answer : (2) quarrelling with...
I didn't want to go to the exhibition but Leena twisted my arm. (1) forced me (2) teased me (3) fought with me (4) discouraged me Answer : (1) forced me...
In this age of super specialisation, industrial engineers are in demand because they are the only ones who can see the big picture. (1) realistic view of something (2) complete view of something (3) narrow view of something (4) accurate view of something Answer : (2) complete view of something...
The distance between the towns is only 30 kms as the crow flies. (1) when measured in a straight line (2) when measured in a random manner (3) when measured between the two highest points (4) when the curves of the road are included in the measurement Answer : 1) when measured in a straight line...
It is easy for you to splurge when you have your mom's credit card, but remember after the feast comes the reckoning. (1) Trust is easy to break. (2) Truth can't be hidden forever. (3) Every action has a consequence. (4) Don't take your parents for granted Answer : (3) Every action has a consequence....
Miles Davis, the jazz player, ________ supremely expressive, didn't have the range or technique to play convincingly in the bebop style. (1) moreover (2) though (3) nevertheless (4) on the one hand Answer : (2) though...
The heat was becoming unbearable as the temperature was rising. __________, the rains had been delayed. (1) However (2) Therefore (3) Moreover (4) Nonetheless Answer : (3) Moreover...
From the rim of the excavation site the archaeologist was unable to surmise exactly what the _______ chamber might hold. (1) terra firma (2) subterranean (3) ground level (4) beneath Answer : subterranean...
6. The SG has cautioned HCs against reversing the acquittal of an accused by the trial court unless the judgment was________wrong. (1) ostensibly (2) tangibly (3) palpably (4) allegedly Answer : (1) ostensibly...
Under the new rule, the civic body can take ______ action against the violators by imposing, a fine. (1) punitive (2) vindictive (3) pejorative (4) diminutive Answer : (1) punitive...
While we believe that BMI is a standard in measuring the fat in our body, there is a growing ______ among scientists that it may not be the best tool to do so. (1) concord (2) consensus (3) congruous (4) confluence Answer : (2) consensus...
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