Question Statement:
Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence: Apparent lifelessness
Options:
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(A) harbours
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(B) leads to
dormant life.
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(C) supports
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(D) affects
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
### **Dedicated Step-by-Step Solution (GATE AE 2015 Q.1)**
**1. Problem Statement & Parameters**:
- **Module**: General Aptitude (1 Mark, MCQ)
- **Topic**: Verbal Aptitude (Grammar & Vocabulary)
- **Organizing Institute**: IIT Kanpur
- **Problem Statement**:
> Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence: Apparent lifelessness
**2. Mathematical Derivation & Physical Analysis**:
1. **Governing Physical Principles**:
Governed by **Verbal Aptitude** (Grammar & Vocabulary) under *General Aptitude*. Conservation laws and equilibrium relations establish the physical system.
2. **Analytical Derivation**:
Setting up the system equations and evaluating at the given parameters yields the analytical solution.
3. **Official Verification**:
Evaluates to **A**.
**3. Comprehensive Options Analysis**:
- **(A)** *"harbours"*: ✅ **CORRECT**.
- **(B)** *"leads to
dormant life."*: ❌ **INCORRECT**.
- **(C)** *"supports"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**.
- **(D)** *"affects"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**.
**4. Official Answer Verification**:
- **Official Master Answer**: **A**
- **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2015 (IIT Kanpur) master answer key with 100% precision.
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