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___ Newton is a great scientist.Read the answer and worked solution →___ frozen snow crushed under the wheels of our car.Read the answer and worked solution →We decided to go boating on ___ Dal lake.Read the answer and worked solution →

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___ Newton is a great scientist.

  1. No Article required
  2. A
  3. The
  4. An
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Correct answer: A. No Article required

1. Proper nouns (names of people) do not generally take an article. 2. 'Newton' is a proper noun and stands alone. 3. Therefore no article is required. _Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.7_

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___ frozen snow crushed under the wheels of our car.

  1. An
  2. No Article required
  3. The
  4. A
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Correct answer: C. The

1. The snow referenced is a specific, identifiable bit of snow under the wheels. 2. Specific, definite reference takes the definite article 'the'. 3. Therefore 'The'. _Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.8_

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We decided to go boating on ___ Dal lake.

  1. An
  2. No Article required
  3. A
  4. The
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Correct answer: D. The

1. Names of lakes generally take the definite article: 'the Dal Lake'. 2. Same rule as 'the Ganges', 'the Atlantic'. 3. Therefore 'The'. _Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.9_

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