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51) Select the correct synonym of “commotion”. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

A) Silence

B) serenity

C) repose

D) disruption

Answer Is: (D) disruption

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52) Select the correct synonym of “conceit” (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

A) Arrogance

B) modesty

C) humility

D) diffidence

Answer Is: (A) Arrogance

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53) Select the one-word substitution for 'a ride on someone else's back or shoulders'. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

A) Duckback

B) Hunchback

C) Piggyback

D) Ruckcess

Answer Is: (C) Piggyback

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54) Select the one-word substitution for 'a statement or proposition on which an argument is based or from which a conclusion is drawn'. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

A) Postulate

B) assumption

C) hypothesis

D) premise

Answer Is: (D) premise

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55) He was advised to stay ……………. until the bomb squad arrived. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

A) Stationary

B) stationary

C) astationary

D) stationery

Answer Is: (A) Stationary

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56) One feels that there ……………. any noticeable improvement in the human rights problem in Africa until all the African countries …………….. their economic difficulties. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) cannot be / will overcome

B) hasn't been / had overcome

C) won't be / overcome

D) wouldn't be / would overcome

Answer Is: (C) won't be / overcome

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57) As I ……………. you yesterday, the deputy secretary …………….. over this afternoon's meeting. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) have told / was presiding

B) told / will be presiding

C) would have told / had presided

D) will tell/has presided

Answer Is: (B) told / will be presiding

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58) The Chinese market ……………. extremely competitive since the manufacturing capacity of India ………….. to improve at the turn of the decade. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) is becoming / begins

B) had become / would begin

C) became/has begun

D) has become / began

Answer Is: (D) has become / began

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59) When she …………… home last night, she realized that her husband ……………… a beautiful candle-lit dinner for her. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) had arrived / was preparing

B) has arrived / was preparing

C) was arriving/had prepared

D) arrived / had prepared

Answer Is: (D) arrived / had prepared

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60) The practice of working woman …………….. so widespread that the working mother ……………now not an unusual factor in the world. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) becomes/was

B) became / is

C) had become/is

D) has become/is

Answer Is: (D) has become/is

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61) The service of Amazon is…………………… (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) better than Flipkart.

B) better then Flipkart.

C) better than that of Flipkart.

D) better then that of Flipkart.

Answer Is: (C) better than that of Flipkart.

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62) He brought……………… his favourite idea for the project. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Fort

B) forth

C) fourth

D) foray

Answer Is: (B) forth

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63) The newspaper was found guilty of ……………. after publishing a false story about the Mayor. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Label

B) liable

C) libel

D) legal

Answer Is: (C) libel

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64) You can sign any …………… treaty you want, but only after you give back this …………. of land. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) peace, peace

B) peace, piece

C) piece, piece

D) peace, peece

Answer Is: (B) peace, piece

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65) Motivational sessions are helpful for the …………….. grooming of the………….. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) personal, personal

B) personal, personnel

C) personnel, personnel

D) presonal, presonal

Answer Is: (B) personal, personnel

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66) Before the New Year we usually have …………. wonderful party at……………… school. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) a, no article

B) No article, no article

C) a, a

D) the, a

Answer Is: (A) a, no article

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67) She has a preference …………….tea ……………..coffee. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) of, on

B) over, for

C) to, on

D) for, over

Answer Is: (D) for, over

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68) He is taller than you …………only one inch. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) With

B) by

C) in

D) of

Answer Is: (B) by

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69) Smoking will never be given up ……………….. the tobacco industry thrives. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) as if

B) though

C) as long as

D) so that

Answer Is: (C) as long as

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70) The old man walked carefully with his heavy load …………….he should fall. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Until

B) unless

C) that

D) lest

Answer Is: (D) lest

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71) He rarely attends the meetings, …………………..? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) does he

B) did he

C) doesn't he

D) didn't he

Answer Is: (A) does he

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72) Our assignment had been submitted before the last date. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) We submitted our assignment before the last date.

B) We have submitted our assignment before the last date.

C) We submit our assignment before the last date.

D) We had submitted our assignment before the last date.

Answer Is: (D) We had submitted our assignment before the last date.

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73) The company could not accept the union leader's proposals. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) The union leader's proposals could not be accepted by the company.

B) The union leader's proposals were not accepted by the company.

C) The union leader's proposals will not be accepted by the company.

D) The union leader's proposals would not be accepted by the company.

Answer Is: (A) The union leader's proposals could not be accepted by the company.

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74) Someone has lit the fire. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) The fire was lit by someone.

B) You are requested to light the fire by someone.

C) The fire has been lit by someone.

D) The fire had been lit by someone.

Answer Is: (C) The fire has been lit by someone.

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75) Why did you not agree to my proposal? (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Why was my proposal not agreed to?

B) Why has my proposal not agreed by you?

C) Why my proposal was not agreed to by you?

D) Why was my proposal not agreed to by you?

Answer Is: (D) Why was my proposal not agreed to by you?

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76) You have to do this immediately. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) This is being done by you immediately.

B) This has being done by you immediately.

C) This was being done by you immediately.

D) This has to be done by you immediately.

Answer Is: (D) This has to be done by you immediately.

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77) The doctor says that he should be able to pull through the surgery without any problems. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Help

B) prefer

C) get over

D) perform

Answer Is: (C) get over

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78) My sister asked me to keep an eve on my niece while she was out. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Watch

B) get her homework done

C) give dinner to

D) examine

Answer Is: (A) Watch

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79) If I were you, I'd look out for her. You never know what she will do next. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) watch for

B) wait

C) work with

D) be careful of

Answer Is: (D) be careful of

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80) We must be prepared because if the merger deal doesn't materialize, the company may go belly up. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Malfunction

B) Profitable

C) Change in ownership

D) Taken over by government

Answer Is: (A) Malfunction

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81) I could play outside till the cows come home. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Till evening

B) For a very long time

C) Till someone scolds me

D) Till I am hungry

Answer Is: (B) For a very long time

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82) The gravy needs……………. more salt. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Many

B) any

C) a few

D) a little

Answer Is: (D) a little

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83) Can you wait ………………minutes till I arrive? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Much

B) little

C) a little

D) a few

Answer Is: (D) a few

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84) You ……………….. have bothered coming. I've done it already. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) needn't

B) wouldn't

C) mightn't

D) must

Answer Is: (A) needn't

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85) …………………….. anybody attend the seminar or is it just for registered students? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Will

B) Can

C) Shall

D) Should

Answer Is: (B) Can

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86) I think I…………… have failed the test, but I'm not sure. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Shall

B) should

C) might

D) ought to

Answer Is: (C) might

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87) No other metal is as useful as iron. (Select the correct option showing the superlative degree) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Iron is the most useful of all metals.

B) Iron is a useful metal.

C) Other metals are more useful than iron.

D) Other metals are as useful as iron.

Answer Is: (A) Iron is the most useful of all metals.

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88) Ram is the smartest boy in the class. (Select the correct option showing positive degree of comparison) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) No other boy in the class is as smart as Ram.

B) Very few boys in the class are as smart as Ram.

C) Many boys in the class are as smart as Ram.

D) Ram is as smart as any other boy in the class.

Answer Is: (A) No other boy in the class is as smart as Ram.

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89) He is …………. than me. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) more famous

B) the most famous

C) Famouser

D) the more famous

Answer Is: (A) more famous

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90) What's ……………sport? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) the most adventurous

B) the more adventurous

C) more adventurous

D) adventurous than

Answer Is: (A) the most adventurous

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91) The station is ……….. as the bus stop. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) as nearer

B) as near

C) more nearer

D) nearer

Answer Is: (B) as near

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92) They moved to a new office of a more …………… size. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Manageable

B) manageable

C) manageable

D) manegable

Answer Is: (A) Manageable

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93) The director has called a final ………….. for 9 o'clock tomorrow. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Rehersal

B) rehersel

C) rehearsal

D) rihersal

Answer Is: (C) rehearsal

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94) Select the correct antonym of 'ludicrous'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Sensible

B) farcical

C) foolish

D) absurd

Answer Is: (A) Sensible

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95) Select the correct antonym of 'animosity'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Hatred

B) sarcasm

C) benevolence

D) bitterness

Answer Is: (C) benevolence

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96) Select the correct synonym of 'reverence'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Respect

B) scorn

C) disdain

D) condemnation

Answer Is: (A) Respect

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97) Select the correct synonym of 'obstinate'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Stubborn

B) compliant

C) amenable

D) tractable.

Answer Is: (A) Stubborn

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98) Select one-word substitution for 'story told to illustrate a moral or spiritual truth'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Parable

B) paradigm

C) paragon

D) paradom

Answer Is: (A) Parable

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99) Select the one-word substitution for 'a set or collection of tools, materials or equipments for a specific use'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Repository

B) apparatus

C) ensemble

D) lexicon

Answer Is: (B) apparatus

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100) The soldier attempted to …………. the army. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

A) Allude

B) elude

C) salude

D) calude

Answer Is: (B) elude

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GPSC English વ્યાકરણ

51) Select the correct synonym of “commotion”. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

52) Select the correct synonym of “conceit” (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

53) Select the one-word substitution for 'a ride on someone else's back or shoulders'. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

54) Select the one-word substitution for 'a statement or proposition on which an argument is based or from which a conclusion is drawn'. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

55) He was advised to stay ……………. until the bomb squad arrived. (GPSC : Advt no.68,52,51/202324 : Dt.07/07/2024)

56) One feels that there ……………. any noticeable improvement in the human rights problem in Africa until all the African countries …………….. their economic difficulties. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

57) As I ……………. you yesterday, the deputy secretary …………….. over this afternoon's meeting. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

58) The Chinese market ……………. extremely competitive since the manufacturing capacity of India ………….. to improve at the turn of the decade. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

59) When she …………… home last night, she realized that her husband ……………… a beautiful candle-lit dinner for her. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

60) The practice of working woman …………….. so widespread that the working mother ……………now not an unusual factor in the world. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

61) The service of Amazon is…………………… (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

62) He brought……………… his favourite idea for the project. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

63) The newspaper was found guilty of ……………. after publishing a false story about the Mayor. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

64) You can sign any …………… treaty you want, but only after you give back this …………. of land. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

65) Motivational sessions are helpful for the …………….. grooming of the………….. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

66) Before the New Year we usually have …………. wonderful party at……………… school. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

67) She has a preference …………….tea ……………..coffee. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

68) He is taller than you …………only one inch. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

69) Smoking will never be given up ……………….. the tobacco industry thrives. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

70) The old man walked carefully with his heavy load …………….he should fall. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

71) He rarely attends the meetings, …………………..? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

72) Our assignment had been submitted before the last date. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

73) The company could not accept the union leader's proposals. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

74) Someone has lit the fire. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

75) Why did you not agree to my proposal? (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

76) You have to do this immediately. (Change the voice) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

77) The doctor says that he should be able to pull through the surgery without any problems. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

78) My sister asked me to keep an eve on my niece while she was out. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

79) If I were you, I'd look out for her. You never know what she will do next. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

80) We must be prepared because if the merger deal doesn't materialize, the company may go belly up. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

81) I could play outside till the cows come home. (Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined expression) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

82) The gravy needs……………. more salt. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

83) Can you wait ………………minutes till I arrive? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

84) You ……………….. have bothered coming. I've done it already. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

85) …………………….. anybody attend the seminar or is it just for registered students? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

86) I think I…………… have failed the test, but I'm not sure. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

87) No other metal is as useful as iron. (Select the correct option showing the superlative degree) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

88) Ram is the smartest boy in the class. (Select the correct option showing positive degree of comparison) (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

89) He is …………. than me. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

90) What's ……………sport? (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

91) The station is ……….. as the bus stop. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

92) They moved to a new office of a more …………… size. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

93) The director has called a final ………….. for 9 o'clock tomorrow. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

94) Select the correct antonym of 'ludicrous'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

95) Select the correct antonym of 'animosity'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

96) Select the correct synonym of 'reverence'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

97) Select the correct synonym of 'obstinate'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

98) Select one-word substitution for 'story told to illustrate a moral or spiritual truth'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

99) Select the one-word substitution for 'a set or collection of tools, materials or equipments for a specific use'. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

100) The soldier attempted to …………. the army. (GPSC : Advt no.49, 50/202324 : Dt.30/06/2024)

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