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🔍 A dime a dozen (idiom)

📝 Meaning: Something very common and of little value; easy to find or obtain.

📌 Examples:

1. Good ideas are a dime a dozen —it's execution that counts.
2. In a big city, coffee shops are a dime a dozen on every block.
3. These types of souvenirs are a dime a dozen at tourist spots.
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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct indirect speech.
“Are you alone, my son?” asked a soft voice close behind me.
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12%
A soft voice asked that what I was doing there alone
17%
A soft voice said to me are you alone son.
28%
A soft voice from my back asked If I was alone.
43%
A soft voice behind me asked If I was alone.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active passive voice.
He will have to do the work sincerely,
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38%
The work will have to be done sincerely by him.
51%
The work will have been done sincerely by him.
8%
The work is being done sincerely by him.
3%
Sincerely the work has been done by him.
Select the correctly spelt word.
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31%
asphyciate
49%
asphyxiate
12%
asphyxiiate
8%
ascphyxiate
Select the correctly spelt word.
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55%
barrister
8%
bariister
17%
barristar
19%
barister
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Avoid (SSC MTS 2024)
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9%
Pursue
17%
Reflect
8%
Accept
66%
Evade
2
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

The company’s new product received a͟f͟f͟i͟r͟m͟a͟t͟i͟v͟e͟ feedback from customers. (SSC MTS 2024)
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4%
Critical
77%
Positive
14%
Detailed
5%
Reflective
Doing your best, counts.
Giving it your best effort, counts.
Trying your hardest, counts.
Don’t be so hard on yourself.
You are still going out there and giving it your all, be proud of yourself. 🤍
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Take away or alter the natural qualities of

1. Denature

2. Unadulterated

3. Authentic

4. Limpid
Options
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42%
A
30%
B
15%
C
13%
D
2
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Proteins are providers of energy in an emergency, (1)/ and are primarily used as building blocking (2)/ for growth and repair of many body tissues. (3)/ No error (4)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4
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Options
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29%
A
47%
B
18%
C
7%
D
In the following question, some parts of the sentence may error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

Evidence from 30,000 years ago in Europe (1)/ reveal starch residue on rocks (2)/ used for pounding plants. (3)/ No Error (4)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4
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Options
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21%
A
58%
B
17%
C
5%
D
1
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cudgel one’s brain

1. Thinking about a debate

2. To think hard

3. Not to think

4. To overthink
1
Options
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25%
A
46%
B
9%
C
20%
D
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Stick to (one’s) colors

1. opposite in views

2. paint nicely

3. refuse to yield

4. admit defeat
Options
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18%
A
18%
B
48%
C
16%
D
2
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.

1. Penalty

2. Reprieve

3. Grace

4. Amnesty
1
Options
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65%
A
15%
B
10%
C
10%
D
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India's Ramsar Tally Hits 93

India has designated two New Ramsar Sites in Bihar.

• Gokul Jalashay in Buxar
• Udaipur Jheel in West Champaran.

Some Imp Information

The Ramsar Convention was signed in 1971 at Ramsar, Iran. It Came into force from 21st December, 1975. India signed it on 1st February 1982.

• World Wetlands Day - 2nd Feb

• India's Largest Wetland Site - Sunderbans Wetland (W.Bengal)

• India's Smallest Wetland Site - Renuka Wetland (Himachal Pradesh)

• India's Oldest Wetland Site - Chilka Lake (Orissa)

• India's First Artificial Wetland Site - Harike Barrage

• India's 1st Wetland Conservation Centre - Chennai
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