546. He could not be able to think logically because of his illness.

1. 1. was not able

   
   
   

   2. No Improvement

   
   
   

   3. cannot be able

   
   
   

   4. can be unable

   
   
   

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   Here, He was not able is the right usage.

   Correct Option: A

   Here, He was not able is the right usage.

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547. John decided to go to the Advocate General to clear his name of the accusation.

1. 1. to clean his name

   
   
   

   2. to cleared his name

   
   
   

   3. to wash his name

   
   
   

   4. No Improvement

   
   
   

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   No Improvement

   Correct Option: D

   No Improvement

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548. The climate of Shillong is somewhat like Kohima.

1. 1. as Kohima

   
   
   

   2. as Kohima’s

   
   
   

   3. No Improvement

   
   
   

   4. like Kohima’s

   
   
   

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   Here, Possessive i.e. like Kohima’s is the right usage. Climate can be compared with climate, not a city.

   Correct Option: D

   Here, Possessive i.e. like Kohima’s is the right usage. Climate can be compared with climate, not a city.

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549. River Damodar in West Bengal carry the effluents from the Durgapur Industrial complex for miles.

1. 1. No Improvement

   
   
   

   2. carries the effluents

   
   
   

   3. carries the effluence

   
   
   

   4. carried the effluents

   
   
   

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   Here, Subject (River Damodar) is Singular.
   Hence, carries the effluents is the right usage.

   Correct Option: B

   Here, Subject (River Damodar) is Singular.
   Hence, carries the effluents is the right usage.

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550. They were being commanded to wait till the signal was given.

1. 1. commanded

   
   
   

   2. command

   
   
   

   3. given command

   
   
   

   4. No Improvement

   
   
   

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   Here, Past Simple (Passive)-commanded is the right usage.

   Correct Option: A

   Here, Past Simple (Passive)-commanded is the right usage.

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