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When they embraced a new religion, it is safe to say they did it for loaves and fishes.

I have hit upon a good plan to get rid of him.

He is sticking out for better terms.

He broke off in the middle of the story.

He refused to be led by the nose.

The new cotton mill is mortgaged up to the eye.

She always praises everything I say.

He often says how wonderful his school is?

She said I was the best boss they’d ever had. It was obvious she was praising me sincerely.

The primitive tribes – folk of the island of Lexicophobos have recently developed a language for themselves.
Which has a very limited vocabulary. In fact, the words can be classified into only three types : the
Bingoes, the Cingoes and the Dingoes.
The Bingoes type of words are : Grumbs, Harrumphs, Ihavitoo
The Cingoes type of words are : Ihavitoo, Jingongo, Koolodo
The Dingoes type of words are : Lovitoo, Metoo, Nana
They have also devised some rules of grammar:
Every sentence must have only five words.
Every sentence must have two Bingoes, one Cingo and two Dingoes.
If Grumbs is used in a sentence, Ihavitoo must also be used and vice versa.
Koolodo can be used in a sentence only if Lovitoo is used.

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are brothers. Two brothers had an argument and A said to B “You are as old as C was when I was twice as old as D, and will be as old as E was when he was as old as C is now”. B said to A “ You may be older than F but G is as old as I was when you were as old as G is, and D will be as old as F was when F will be as old as G is”

Five of India’s leading models are posing for a photograph promoting “y’know, world peace and understanding”. But then, Rakesh Shreshtha the photographer is having a tough time getting them to stand in a straight line, because Aishwarya refuses to stand next to Sushmita because Sushmita had said something about her in a leading gossip magazine. Rachel and Anu want to stand together because they are “such good friends, y’know”. Manpreet on the other hand cannot get along well with Rachel, because there is some talk about Rachel scheming to get a contract already awarded to Manpreet. Anu believes her friendly astrologer who has asked her to stand at the extreme right for all group photographs. Finally, Rakesh managed to pacify the girls and got a beautiful picture of five beautiful girls smiling beautifully in a beautiful straight line, promoting world peace.

A leading socialite decided to organize a dinner and invited a few of her friends. Only the host and the hostess were sitting at the opposite ends of a rectangular table, with three persons along each side. The pre-requisite for the seating arrangement was that each person must be seated such that atleast on one side it has a person of opposite sex. Maqbool is opposite Shobha, who is not the hostess. Ratan has a woman on his right and is sitting opposite a woman. Monisha is sitting to the hostess’s right , next to Dhirubhai. One person is seated between Madhuri and Urmila who is not the hostess. The men were Maqbool, Ratan, Dhirubhai and Jackie, while the women were Madhuri, Urmila, Shobha and Monisha.

If $f(x) = 2x + 3$ and $g(x) = \frac{x - 3}{2}$, then

Alphonso, on his death bed, keeps half his property for his wife and divide the rest equally among his three sons Ben, Carl and Dave. Some years later Ben dies leaving half his property to his widow and half to his brothers Carl and Dave together, shared equally. When Carl makes his will he keeps half his property for his widow and the rest he bequeaths to his younger brother Dave. When Dave dies some years later, he keeps half his property for his widow and the remaining for his mother. The mother now has Rs. 1,575,000.

Referring to the data given in Q.187, Bankatlala’s average monthly salary at the end of the first four months will be:

If Bankatlala is paid Rs. 20 per working hour in the 1st} week, what is his salary for the 1st} month?

Using the data in the previous questions, what will be the total earning of Bankatlala at the end of sixteen weeks?

The new manager Khushaldas stipulated that Rs.5 be deducted for every hour of rest and Rs.25 be paid per hour starting 9th} week. What will be the change in Bankatlala’s salary for the 3rd} month? (Hourly deductions are constant for all weeks starting 9th} week)

Which of the following is a possible sentence if no grammar rule is violated?

If in a sentence Grumbs is the Bingo and no rule of grammar is violated, which of the following cannot be true?

Which choice of words in a sentence is not possible, if no rules of grammar are to be violated?