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Reading Comprehension - Verbal Ability - General Aptitude (GA) Previous Year Questions
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| Humanities & Social Sciences-Economics (XH-C1) 2023 | 2023 | 1 | View paper |
| Humanities & Social Sciences-Economics (XH-C1) 2021 | 2021 | 1 | View paper |
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2021 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · Reading Comprehension
Humanities & Social Sciences-Economics (XH-C1) 2021
Oxpeckers and rhinos manifest a symbiotic relationship in the wild. The oxpeckers warn the rhinos about approaching poachers, thus possibly saving the lives of the rhinos. Oxpeckers also feed on the parasitic ticks found on rhinos.
In the symbiotic relationship described above, the primary benefits for oxpeckers and rhinos respectively are,
In the symbiotic relationship described above, the primary benefits for oxpeckers and rhinos respectively are,
2023 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · Reading Comprehension
Humanities & Social Sciences-Economics (XH-C1) 2023
Which one of the options does NOT describe the passage below or follow from it?
We tend to think of cancer as a ‘modern’ illness because its metaphors are so modern. It is a disease of overproduction, of sudden growth, a growth that is unstoppable, tipped into the abyss of no control. Modern cell biology encourages us to imagine the cell as a molecular machine. Cancer is that machine unable to quench its initial command (to grow) and thus transform into an indestructible, self-propelled automaton.
[Adapted from The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee]