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21. He is as old as 1.

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : In this type of comparison, the pronouns are in subjective case 'Me', which is in objective case is wrongly used in choice (a). Equally is not used with 'old'. Of the same age is the correct expression. Hence correct choice is (d).
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22. A man becomes wiser with age and experience.

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : Choice (a) and (b) mean that the prerequisite for wisdom is age and experience, which is incorrect. Just by growing old and working for a long period, a person cannot improve his wisdom. 'The wiser' is used only when we compare wisdom with some other quality. Choice (d) is the correct restatement of the given one. Hence correct choice is (d).
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23. Hazards of life cannot be negated but they can be quite effortlessly evaded.

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : The given statement says that one cannot completely nullify the hazards oflife but they can be evaded quite easily. Choice (a) which states that hazards cannot be avoided is wrong (b) states that hazards can be made ineffective and hence this is also wrong (c) does not convey the meaning as stated and hence it too is incorrect. (d) correctly restates the idea and is out answer.
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Each sentence is broken into four parts a, b, c, d. Mark the part which has an error. Ignore errors of punctuation
 

24.

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : Every man refers to a singular noun therefore .... has been saved.
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