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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 16
In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, seem a straightforward choice. But renewables need to be further ... through small-scale, localsystems is not economically sustainable. Renewable energy systems have little or no environmental impact.

In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, ...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 17
In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, seem a straightforward choice. But renewables need to be further scrutinized ... energy systems. The author does not think renewable energy systems can be as efficient as non-renewable energy systems.

In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, ...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 18
In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, seem a straightforward choice. But renewables need to be further ... democratic unless they are corporate-controlled. The development of the renewable energy sector is a double-edged sword.

In a low-carbon world, renewable energy technologies are hot business. For investors looking to redirect funds, wind turbines and solar panels, among other technologies, ...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 19
Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the number of the sentence as your answer: The victim's trauma after assault ... last two years, the genre of their telling has exploded $\dots$ crimes have a tendency to become not just stories but genres.

Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the num...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 20
The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer: While you might ... the world around you. Sometimes big shifts happen in front of your eyes and you are not at all aware of these changes.

The four sentences (labelled $1, 2, 3, 4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences ...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 21
Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the number of the sentences as your answer: You can observe the truth ... . Yet information is abundant. Information goods are freely replicable. Once a thing is made, it can be copied and pasted infinitely.

Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the num...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 22
The passage given is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. With the treaty of Westphalia, the papacy had been confined to ecclesiastical functions, and the doctrine of sovereign ... out of people's voluntary desire to overcome the sense of insecurity and establish the doctrine of sovereign equality.

The passage given is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.With the treaty of Westphalia, the papacy had b...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 23
The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer: It also has four movable auxiliary ... of a mirror $16 \; \text{m}$ in diameter and the resolution of a telescope of $200 \; \text{m}.$

The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 24
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. All humans make decisions based on one or a combination of two factors. This is either intuition or information. Decisions ... rationale. While decisions based on intuition can be made fast, the reasons that led to these cannot be spelt out.

The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.All humans make decisions based on one or...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 25
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. The rural-urban continuum and the heterogeneity of urban settings pose an obvious challenge to identifying urban areas ... and rural areas might call for some judgement on the objective methodology being used to define a city's functions.

The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.The rural-urban continuum and the heterog...

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CAT 2020 Set-2 | Question: 26
The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer: But the ... radiation has become the most serious agent of pollution of the environment and the greatest threat to man's survival on earth.

The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 1
In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn't help but notice that the threat calls of males at some sites sounded ... the calls of male northern elephant seals in the southern rookeries have more sophisticated structures, containing doublets and triplets.

In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn’t help b...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 2
In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn't help but notice that the threat calls of males at some sites sounded different ... Isla Guadalupe, there was one more surviving colony with the same average male call tempo from which no migration took place

In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn’t help b...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 3
In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn't help but notice that the threat calls of males at some sites ... composition, less individual variety, and great regional variety to simple composition, less individual variety, and great regional variety.

In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn’t help b...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 4
In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn't help but notice that the threat calls of males at some sites sounded different ... Guadalupe changes in population and migration had no effect on the call pulse rate of individual male northern elephant seals.

In the late $1960s$, while studying the northern-elephant-seal population along the coasts of Mexico and California, Burney Le Boeuf and his colleagues couldn’t help b...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 5
Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communication composed of these parts of speech must be organized by rules of grammar ... the use of rhetoric. The availability of language software that will standardise the rules of grammar as an aid to writers

Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communicatio...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 6
Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communication composed of these parts of speech must be organized by rules of grammar upon which we ... the same sports equipment is a sports team. Take any vegetable, put some spices in it, and you have a dish.

Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communicatio...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 7
Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communication composed of these parts of speech must be organized by rules of grammar ... ;Grammar Police" is a metaphor for critics who focus on linguistic rules. sentences do not always have to be complete.

Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communicatio...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 8
Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communication composed of these parts of speech must be organized by rules of grammar upon ... but simple sentences provide a path you can follow when you fear getting lost in the tangles of rhetoric$\dots$"

Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communicatio...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 9
Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communication composed of these parts of speech must be organized by rules of grammar ... to be more attentive to method and accuracy. It has been observed that writers sometimes disregard the rules of rhetoric.

Vocabulary used in speech or writing organizes itself in seven parts of speech (eight, if you count interjections such as Oh! and Gosh! and Fuhgeddaboudit!). Communicatio...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 10
Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that recognised grain, coins and textiles as money$\dots$ ... currency. it is undergoing transformation. its currencies fluctuate in value over time. it uses different currencies for different situations.

Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 11
Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that recognised grain, recognisable and provided a convenient medium of ... . Currency usage was similar to that of modern times. Grains were the most used currency because of government requirements.

Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 12
Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that recognised grain, recognisable and provided a ... "stable" to indicate all of the following EXCEPT: reliable transportation. reliable supply. reliable measurements. reliable quality

Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 13
Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that recognised grain, recognisable and provided a convenient medium of exchange, especially for ... the government to make the payment. Cutting one$-$eigth of the fabric from a new bolt to pay the amount.

Few realise that the government of China, governing an empire of some $60$ million people during the Tang dynasty $(618-907),$ implemented a complex financial system that...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 14
The word anarchy' comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopted by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon to describe his political and social ideology. ... ruling class rode to power on the strength of the workers' revolutionary anger, but then turned to oppress that very class.

The word ‘anarchy’ comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopt...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 15
The word anarchy' comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopted by Pierre$-$Joseph Proudhon to describe his political and social ideology. ... moral principles of altruism; but the latter conceive of the market as a force too mystical for the former to comprehend.

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 16
The word anarchy' comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopted by Pierre$-$Joseph Proudhon to describe his political and social ... of the individual. For anarchists, the state is the enemy because all states apply violence and terror to maintain their control.

The word ‘anarchy’ comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopt...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 17
The word anarchy' comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopted by Pierre$-$Joseph Proudhon to describe his political and ... State, Strike, Egoism. Revolution, State, Protection, Liberals Anarchism, State, Individual, Freedom. Anarchism, Betrayal, Power, State.

The word ‘anarchy’ comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopt...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 18
The word anarchy' comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopted by Pierre$-$Joseph Proudhon to describe his political and ... State, Strike, Egoism. Revolution, State, Protection, Liberals Anarchism, State, Individual, Freedom. Anarchism, Betrayal, Power, State.

The word ‘anarchy’ comes from the Greek anarkhia, meaning contrary to authority or without a ruler, and was used in a derogatory sense until $1840$, when it was adopt...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 19
The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer: ... , by probing beneath the narrative of verbatim, original$-$language records and exploring the connotations of highly words and phrases.

The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 20
Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the number of the sentence as your answer: Talk was the most common way ... feared its power to bind and inspire$-$for, as everyone knew, oaths, whispers, and secret conversations bred conspiracy and revolt.

Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the num...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 21
The four sentences (labelled $\text{A, B, C, D})$ below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as ... continuity and profound changes. These concerns cause states from outside the region to take an active interest in South East Asian security.

The four sentences (labelled $\text{A, B, C, D})$ below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sen...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 22
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. As Soviet power declined, the world became to some extent multipolar, and Europe strove to define an independent ... has chosen to lower political and economic heterogeneity, in order to adapt itself to an emerging multi$-$polar world.

The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.As Soviet power declined, the world becam...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 23
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. For years, movies and television series like Crime Scene Investigation $\text{(CSI)}$ paint an ... also. Voice recognition has started to feature prominently in crime-scene intelligence investigations because of movies and television series.

The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.For years, movies and television series l...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 24
The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage. For nearly a century most psychologists have embraced one view of intelligence. Individuals are born ... is inherited. Biologists have criticised that conventional wisdom that individuals are born with more or less intelligence potential.

The passage given below is followed by four alternate summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the passage.For nearly a century most psychologists h...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 25
Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the number of the sentence as your answer: For feminists, the ... reading begins with the realization that the literary canon is androcentric, and that this has a profoundly damaging effect on women readers.

Five jumbled up sentences, related to a topic, are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a coherent paragraph. Identify the odd one out and key in the num...

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CAT 2020 Set-1 | Question: 26
The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer: ... good faith, they contained no means of control, and so failed to prevent interested parties from developing and using biological weapons.

The four sentences (labelled $1,2,3,4$) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and...

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NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist D: 2
Find the odd-man out: nails hair grass fingers

Find the odd-man out:nailshairgrassfingers

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NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist D: 1
Find the odd-man out: ring bangle tyre plate

Find the odd-man out:ringbangletyreplate

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NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist D: 35
Find the odd word/ letters/ number/ figure form the given responses. Newspaper Press Edition Audition

Find the odd word/ letters/ number/ figure form the given responses.NewspaperPressEditionAudition

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