According to the teachings of the Buddhist and Hindu religions, attaining nirvana is to enter a state of supreme liberation, leaving behind the desires that perpetuate the cycle of death and rebirth.
A) attaining nirvana is to enter
B) to attain nirvana is entering
C) to attain nirvana is
D) to attain nirvana is to enter
E) attaining nirvana is to be entering
OA after some discussion.
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aspirant2011
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gmatblood wrote:According to the teachings of the Buddhist and Hindu religions, attaining nirvana is to enter a state of supreme liberation, leaving behind the desires that perpetuate the cycle of death and rebirth.
A) attaining nirvana is to enter- imparallel construction
B) to attain nirvana is entering
C) to attain nirvana is----- incomplete
D) to attain nirvana is to enter
E) attaining nirvana is to be entering
OA after some discussion.
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IMO D.
Getting defeated is just a temporary notion, giving it up is what makes it permanent.
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[spoiler]D, the best one![/spoiler]gmatblood wrote:According to the teachings of the Buddhist and Hindu religions, attaining nirvana is to enter a state of supreme liberation, leaving behind the desires that perpetuate the cycle of death and rebirth.
A) attaining nirvana is to enter
B) to attain nirvana is entering
C) to attain nirvana is
D) to attain nirvana is to enter
E) attaining nirvana is to be entering
OA after some discussion.
If OA is A, IMO B
If OA is B, IMO C
If OA is C, IMO D
If OA is D, IMO E
If OA is E, IMO A
FML!! :/
If OA is B, IMO C
If OA is C, IMO D
If OA is D, IMO E
If OA is E, IMO A
FML!! :/
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state of liberation makes you leave the desires.
I think leaving the desires depends on state of liberation
I think leaving the desires depends on state of liberation
mankey wrote:Confused on this one? Can some expert please help here?
Also please clarify, what is "leaving" modifying here?
IMO: A.
Thanks.
First take: 640 (50M, 27V) - RC needs 300% improvement
Second take: coming soon..
Regards,
HSPA.
Second take: coming soon..
Regards,
HSPA.
