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[passage-header]Read the notice given below and answer the question that follows:
[/passage-header]   PINK PATEL PUBLIC SCHOOL, PANVEL
   NOTICE
March 01, 20XX
The Literary Society is organising a talk on 'Career options after XII". I invite all of you to attend this talk.
This will be helpful for you buddy, so do come. I will wait for you.

  Sunil
(Secretary, Literary Society)

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What is lacking in content?

A
Venue and Date

B
Name of resource person

C
Time of event

D
All of the above

Solution

A basic format of a notice is as follows:
Name of Institution/Company (In the center)
NOTICE (In the center)
Date (left hand side)
Topic (In capital letters)
Body (main content)
Venue, Date and Time
Signature of the issuing person (left)
Name and Designation (left)

In the given notice in question, there is no venue, date or time of the event mentioned. Also, in the body, the person who will conduct the talk on "Career options after XII" is also not mentioned. Hence, D is the correct option as all three options are lacking in the notice.
Options A, B and C are individually, incorrect.
Question 2
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The following is an example of ___________
Dear Soniya,
I am distressed to learn about the sudden passing away of your dear husband Samir during my absence from India.I find it very hard to believe it and still feel he will suddenly show up in office and shake my hand vigorously as he always did.I know that your loss is much greater and that it will be very difficult for you to forget him.
I pray to the Almighty to give you and your children courage to bear his loss.
May his soul rest in peace!
Yours sincerely,
Naksh Pavan Zad

A
Congratulatory letter

B
Letters of sympathy

C
Condolence letter

D
Thank you letter

Solution

Since the letter expresses sympathy to someone who has lost her husband, it is a letter of condolence. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence incorrect.
Question 3
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The following is an example of __________.

XYZ Ltd. announces with deep grief the passing away of its Chairman, Dr. Manmohan Singh in a helicopter crash near Pune on Sunday. His mortal remains will be consigned to flames at Vaikunth Ghat, Pune on Monday, 25th March 2018 at 11.30 a.m.

A
Public Notice

B
Press Release

C
Obituary Notice

D
Acknowledgement Card

Solution

Since the information is about someone's death, it is an obituary. As the information is formally announced, it is a notice. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence incorrect.
Question 4
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Choose the important points for writing an essay:

A
Pick a topic

B
Prepare an outline or diagram of your ideas

C
write your thesis statement

D
all of the above

Solution

The most important points that one should keep in mind before attempting to write an essay is to choose a topic, sort the ideas and pen down a thesis statement. So, all of the options are viable. Hence, Option D is correct which includes all the above options.
Question 5
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What is an effective claim in an argumentative essay?

A
a true statement that can be proven using facts and cannot be countered

B
a direct statement that gives an opinion and includes at least two types of evidence

C
a brief statement that summarizes the major reasons and evidence in an argument

D
a clear statement that can be argued in favor of or against using reasoning

Solution

An effective claim in an 'argumentative essay' is a true statement that can be proven using 'facts and cannot be countered'.
EXPLANATION:
An argumentative essay is an essay that consists of two-sided views on a topic. Either both the views are presented in a balanced manner or anyone's view is supported with relevant evidence or finding.
Hence, an effective claim in an argumentative essay will be a true statement that is not hypothetical and can be proved with the help of evidence and facts. Facts can never be denied or encountered. They are not debatable at all. Hence, it can be described as an effective claim.
Question 6
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Which song by Coldplay (filmed in Mumbai) features Beyonce, and Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor and showcases the festival of Holi, among other things related to India?

A
A Sky Full of Stars

B
Lean On

C
Hymn for the Weekend

D
Paradise

Solution

Hymn for the Weekend
Explanation:
- The song Hymn for the Weekend by Coldplay (filmed in Mumbai) features Beyonce, and Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor and showcases the festival of Holi, among other things related to India.
- "Hymn for the Weekend" is a song which was released on 25th January 2016.
- This is a song by British rock band Coldplay from the album of 'A head full of dreams'.
- This song was produced by Rik Simpson, Avicii, Digital Divide, and Stargate.
Question 7
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Which one of the following is the first publication of Carolus Linnaeus?

A
Systema Naturae

B
Classes Plantarum

C
Hortus Cliffortianus

D
Hortus Upplandicus

Solution

Systema Naturae is the book writen by Carolus Linnaeus.
Question 8
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Why did W.E.B. Du Bois criticize Booker T. Washington?

A
He criticized Washingtons passive and cautious ways.

B
He criticized Washingtons aggressive and violent methods.

C
He criticized Washingtons wavering and changing views.

D
He criticized Washingtons extreme campaigns that involved hunger strikes.

E
He criticized Washingtons radical methods that refused segregation of races.
Question 9
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Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

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An Informal Gathering occurs when a group of people get together in a casual, relaxed manner. Which situation below is the best example of an Informal Gathering?

A
The book club meets on the first Thursday evening of every month.

B
After finding out about his promotion, Jeremy and a few coworkers decide to go out for a quick drink after work.

C
Mary sends out $$25$$ invitations for the bridal shower she is giving for her sister.

D
Whenever she eats at a Mexican restaurant, Clara seems to rum into Peter.

Solution

Going out for drinking with friends implies a gathering filled with fun and laughter, usually to celebrate good news, involving least decorum. Therefore, Option B is correct. The rest of the options express more formal settings, hence incorrect.
Question 10
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Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

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Applying for Seasonal Employment occurs when a person requests to be considered for a job that is dependent on a particular season or time of year. Which situation below is the best example of Applying for Seasonal Employment?

A
The ski instructors at Top of the Peak Ski School work from December through March.

B
Matthew prefers jobs that allow him tow work outdoors.

C
Lucinda makes an appointment with the beach resort restaurant manager to interview for the summer waitressing position that was advertised in the newspaper.

D
Doug's ice cream shop stays open until $$11$$ p.m. during the summer months.

Solution

Lucinda's application is dependent upon a specific time of the year, that is, summer, making it an application for seasonal employment. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not mention applying for a job, but the duration only, hence, incorrect.

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Question 1

Venue and Date

Name of resource person

Time of event

All of the above

Solution

Question 2

Congratulatory letter

Letters of sympathy

Condolence letter

Thank you letter

Solution

Question 3

Public Notice

Press Release

Obituary Notice

Acknowledgement Card

Solution

Question 4

Pick a topic

Prepare an outline or diagram of your ideas

write your thesis statement

all of the above

Solution

Question 5

a true statement that can be proven using facts and cannot be countered

a direct statement that gives an opinion and includes at least two types of evidence

a brief statement that summarizes the major reasons and evidence in an argument

a clear statement that can be argued in favor of or against using reasoning

Solution

Question 6

A Sky Full of Stars

Lean On

Hymn for the Weekend

Paradise

Solution

Question 7

Systema Naturae

Classes Plantarum

Hortus Cliffortianus

Hortus Upplandicus

Solution

Question 8

He criticized Washingtons passive and cautious ways.

He criticized Washingtons aggressive and violent methods.

He criticized Washingtons wavering and changing views.

He criticized Washingtons extreme campaigns that involved hunger strikes.

He criticized Washingtons radical methods that refused segregation of races.

Question 9

The book club meets on the first Thursday evening of every month.

After finding out about his promotion, Jeremy and a few coworkers decide to go out for a quick drink after work.

Mary sends out $$25$$ invitations for the bridal shower she is giving for her sister.

Whenever she eats at a Mexican restaurant, Clara seems to rum into Peter.

Solution

Question 10

The ski instructors at Top of the Peak Ski School work from December through March.

Matthew prefers jobs that allow him tow work outdoors.

Lucinda makes an appointment with the beach resort restaurant manager to interview for the summer waitressing position that was advertised in the newspaper.

Doug's ice cream shop stays open until $$11$$ p.m. during the summer months.

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