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CAT 2004 | Question: 85
Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences Last Sunday, Archana had nothing to do. After waking up, she lay on bed thinking what to do. At $11$'o clock she took shower and got ready. She spent most of the day shopping B and C C A and B B, C, and D

Identify the incorrect sentence or sentencesLast Sunday, Archana had nothing to do.After waking up, she lay on bed thinking what to do.At $11$'o clock she took shower and...

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go_editor asked Jan 14, 2016

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CAT 2004 | Question: 84
Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences. Harish told Raj to plead guilty Raj pleaded guilty of stealing money from the shop. The court found Raj guilty of all crimes he was charged with. He was sentenced for three years in jail A and C B and D A, C, and D B, C and D

Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences.Harish told Raj to plead guiltyRaj pleaded guilty of stealing money from the shop.The court found Raj guilty of all crimes he...

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CAT 2004 | Question: 78
Fill in the blanks, numbered $[1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]$ in the passage below with the most appropriate word from the options given for each blank. "Between the year $1946$ and the year $1955,$ I did not file any income tax ... $[5],$ auctioned off. Nothing belongs to the $[6]$ until the case is settled. devious blunt tactful pretentious

Fill in the blanks, numbered $ , , [3], [4], [5], [6]$ in the passage below with the most appropriate word from the options given for each blank."Between the year $1946$...

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go_editor asked Jan 14, 2016

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CAT 2004 | Question: 74
Fill in the blanks, numbered $[1], [2], [3], [4],$ in the passage below with the most appropriate word from the options given for each blank. At that time the White House was as serene as a resort hotel out of season. The corridors were ... Eisenhower himself. Apparently, his $[3]$ was easily set off; he scowled when he $[4]$ the corridors. striking hallow empty white

Fill in the blanks, numbered $ , , [3], [4],$ in the passage below with the most appropriate word from the options given for each blank.At that time the White House was ...

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go_editor asked Jan 14, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 60
Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentence(s) A. Large reductions in the ozone layer, which sits about ... take several decades before these substances have disappeared from the atmosphere. D B and D A and D A and C

Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically corre...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 59
Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentence(s) A. Last Sunday, Archana had nothing to do. B. After waking up, she lay on the bed ... and got ready. D. She spent most of the day shopping. B and C. C A and B. B, C and D

Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically corre...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 58
In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate. Select the one which would best fill the blanks ... compared to cricket, that almost ____________ the nation. tepid, boiling. lukewarm, electrifies. turbid, fascinating. apocryphal, genuinely fascinates.

In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate....

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 57
In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate. HOST A virus has infected the host computer. Ranchi will play the host to the next national film festival. Kerala's forests are host to a range of snakes. If you host the party, who will foot the bill.

In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate....

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 56
In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate. SORT Let's sort these boys into four groups. They serve tea of a sort on these trains. Farmers of all sort attended the rally. What sort of cheese do you use in pizza?

In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate....

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 55
In each question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options ... over [A] / above [B] the danger mark, the signs of an imminent flood were clear. BAABA BBBAB AAABA BBAAB

In each question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted words, select the m...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 54
In each question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by ... A] /true [B] story. One suspects that the complement [A] /complement [B] was backhanded. BABAB ABABA BAABA BBAAB

In each question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted words, select the m...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 6, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 48
The function of strategic planning is to position a company for long-term growth and expansion in a variety of markets by analyzing its strengths and weaknesses and examining current and potential opportunities. Based on this information, the ... grow. Compare and contrast two styles of corporate planning. Evaluate the strategic planning goals of corporate America today.

The function of strategic planning is to position a company for long-term growth and expansion in a variety of markets by analyzing its strengths and weaknesses and exami...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 5, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 45
PASSAGE-II Founded at the dawn of the modern industrial era, the nearly forgotten Women's Trade Union League(WTUL) played an instrumental Line role in advancing the cause of working women throughout the early part of the twentieth ... methods employed by an important labour union. Rebuke historians for failing to cover the women's labor movement adequately.

PASSAGE-IIFounded at the dawn of the modern industrial era, the nearly forgotten Women's Trade Union League(WTUL) played an instrumental Line role in advancing the cause ...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 4, 2016

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CAT 2009 | Question: 41
History has shaped academic medical centers (AMCs) to perform $3$ functions: patient care, research, and teaching. These $3$ missions are now fraught with problems because the attempt to combine them has led to such ... toward the inefficiencies at academic medical centers is one of Reluctant acquiescence Strident opposition. agonized indecision. reasoned criticism.

History has shaped academic medical centers (AMCs) to perform $3$ functions: patient care, research, and teaching. These $3$ missions are now fraught with problems becaus...

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makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 4, 2016

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CAT 2005 | Question: 60
The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from the options given below the paragraph. Or there is a most fungummy diplomatic note on record: when ... he would leave not one stone of their city, they wrote back the one word - if . witty rude simple terse

The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from t...

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go_editor asked Dec 31, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 59
The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from the options given below the paragraph. It is klang to a sensitive traveler ... by three, four or six children, all in rags and importuning every passenger for alms. amusing irritating disgusting distressing

The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from t...

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go_editor asked Dec 31, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 58
The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from the options given below the paragraph. Women squat, heads covered, beside huge piles ... scallywags hand over a few coins for a crack at redemption and a handful of grass. shining bright sputtering effulgent

The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from t...

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go_editor asked Dec 31, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 57
The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from the options given below the paragraph. Intelligent design derive from ... intelligent design are crupping Paley's argument with a new gloss from molecular biology. destroying testing resurrecting questioning

The following question has a paragraph with one word italicized and underlined word that does not make sense. Choose the most appropriate replacement for that word from t...

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go_editor asked Dec 31, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 56
The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentences. People have good reason to care about the welfare of the animals. Ever since ... cause pain to animals that have the capacity to suffer. A & D B A & C C & D

The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatica...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 55
The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentences. A balance of power will shift to the East as China and India evolve. Rarely the ... to transform the $21$-st century global economy. A, B & C A & D C C & D

The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatica...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 54
The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentences. Large reductions in the ozone layer, which sits about $15-30$ km ... before these substances have disappeared from the atmosphere. D only B & D A & D A & C

The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatica...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 53
The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentences. When virtuoso team begin their work, individuals are in and group consensus is out ... a powerful team with a shared identity A & C A & D B & D A, C & D

The following question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatica...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 52
The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate way. Thus the end of knowledge and the closing of the frontier that it symbolizes is not ... . But we might be the first generation to deal with the crisis. However, this time the success is not illusory.

The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate w...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 51
The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate way. Federer's fifth grand slam win prompted a reporter to ask whether he was the ... his contemporaries. The difference between the best of this generation and the best ever is a matter of perception.

The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate w...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 50
The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate way. Most firms consider expert individuals to be too elitist, temperamental, ... The result is mediocrity. The result is the creation of experts who then become elitists. Naturally they drive innovations

The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate w...

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go_editor asked Dec 30, 2015

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CAT 2005 | Question: 49
The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate way. The audiences for crossword and Sudoku, understandably, overlap greatly, but there are ... hand, can be attempted and enjoyed even by children. Sudoku, however, is not exciting in any sense of term.

The following question has a paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the options given choose the one that completes paragraph in most appropriate w...

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CAT 2006 | Question: 46
Read the passage and answer the question. Our propensity to look out for regularities, and to impose laws upon nature, leads to the psychological phenomenon of dogmatic thinking or, more generally, dogmatic behaviour: we expect regularities ... fertilizer industry being transformed into fertilizers. A predator killing its prey. The effect of fertilizers on a sapling.

Read the passage and answer the question.Our propensity to look out for regularities, and to impose laws upon nature, leads to the psychological phenomenon of dogmatic th...

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go_editor asked Dec 28, 2015

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CAT 2006 | Question: 41
Read the passage and answer the question. My aim is to present a conception of justice which generalizes and carries to a higher level of abstraction the familiar theory of the social contract. In order to do this we are not to think of the ... to all. A hypothetical society in which principles of justice are not based on the existing positions and powers of the individuals.

Read the passage and answer the question.My aim is to present a conception of justice which generalizes and carries to a higher level of abstraction the familiar theory o...

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CAT 2006 | Question: 39
Read the passage and answer the question. Fifteen years after communism was officially pronounced dead, its spectre seems once again to be haunting Europe. , Last month, the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly voted to condemn the crimes ... principles of imperialism. While communism was never limited to Europe, both the Nazis and the colonialists originated in Europe.

Read the passage and answer the question.Fifteen years after communism was officially pronounced dead, its spectre seems once again to be haunting Europe. , Last month, t...

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go_editor asked Dec 27, 2015

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CAT 2006 | Question: 36
Read the passage and answer the question. Fifteen years after communism was officially pronounced dead, its spectre seems once again to be haunting Europe. , Last month, the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly voted to condemn ... viewed as imperialistic by proponents of communism. Communist ideology is faulted because communist regimes resulted in economic failure.

Read the passage and answer the question.Fifteen years after communism was officially pronounced dead, its spectre seems once again to be haunting Europe. , Last month, t...

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CAT 2006 | Question: 31
The following paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way. I am sometimes attacked for imposing rules'. Nothing could be further ... be systematic about consumer behaviour. Fundamentally it is about consumer behaviour i.e., not about celebrities or type settings.

The following paragraph from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.I a...

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go_editor asked Dec 23, 2015

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CAT 2007 | Question: 73
Read the passage and answer the give question. Every civilized society lives and thrives on a silent and profound agreement as to what is to be accepted as the valid mould of experience. Civilization is the complex system of dams, dykes and ... difference between width' and depth' of creative power. The difference between the legendary character and a modern day singer

Read the passage and answer the give question.Every civilized society lives and thrives on a silent and profound agreement as to what is to be accepted as the valid mould...

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go_editor asked Dec 18, 2015

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CAT 2007 | Question: 72
In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need to be arranged in logical order to form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the ... , so that in certain seasons thin blue columns of smoke rose here and there all over the farm. CBDE BCDE CBED DBCE EDBC

In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need...

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CAT 2007 | Question: 71
In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need to be arranged in logical order to form a coherent paragraph/passage ... relations have not. Vedi Hadis argues that Indonesia's democratic transition has been anything but linear. BDEC CBDE CEBD DEBC BCDE

In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need...

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CAT 2007 | Question: 70
In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need to be arranged in logical order to form a coherent paragraph/passage. ... the experiences of those who apparently do not conform to conventional stereotypes of the good mother . EDBC BCED DBCE EDCB BCDE

In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need...

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go_editor asked Dec 18, 2015

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CAT 2007 | Question: 69
In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need to be arranged in logical order to form a coherent paragraph/ ... academic literature exists on the validity of the pure economic approach to the evolution of family structures. BCDE DBEC BDCE ECBD EDCB

In this question, there are five sentences/paragraphs. The sentence/paragraph labelled A is in its correct place. The four that follow are labelled B, C, D and E are need...

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go_editor asked Dec 18, 2015

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Logical Inference English
The horse has played a little known but very important role in the field of medicine. Horses were injected with toxins of diseases until their blood built up immunities. Then a serum was made from their blood. Serums to fight ... horses were given immunity to diseases generally quite immune to diseases given medicines to fight toxins given diphtheria and tetanus serums

The horse has played a little known but very important role in the field of medicine. Horses were injected with toxins of diseases until their blood built up immunities. ...

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CAT 2007 | Question: 66
Read the passage and answer the following question. Human biology does nothing to human society. Age may enfeeble us all, but cultures vary considerably in prestige and power they accord to the elderly. Giving birth is a ... reciprocal roles. Human behavior dependents on biological linkages and reciprocal roles. Reciprocal roles determine normative human behavior in society

Read the passage and answer the following question.Human biology does nothing to human society. Age may enfeeble us all, but cultures vary considerably in prestige and po...

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go_editor asked Dec 15, 2015

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CAT 2007 | Question: 63
In the below questions, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then choose the most appropriate option. When I returned to home, I began ... Minneapolis I became one of his most active devotees C & E C only E only B, C, and E C, D, and E

In the below questions, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in te...

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go_editor asked Dec 15, 2015

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CAT 2007 | Question: 60
Read the passage and answer the below question. The difficulties historians face in establishing cause-and-effect relations in the history of human societies are broadly similar to the difficulties facing astronomers, climatologists, ecologists and evolutionary ... . Isolated islands, in so far as they are inhabited, arouse curiosity about how human beings evolved there.

Read the passage and answer the below question.The difficulties historians face in establishing cause-and-effect relations in the history of human societies are broadly s...

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go_editor asked Dec 12, 2015

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