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Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985	B) Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C) Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995	D) Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985

Explanation:

•SWIFT was founded in the 1970s, based on the ambitious and innovative vision of creating a global financial messaging service, and a common language for international financial messaging.

•The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), spanning from 1986 to 1994 and embracing 123 countries as "contracting parties".

•The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade. The WTO officially commenced on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement.

•Founded by the National Association of Securities Dealers, the NASDAQ began trading on February 8, 1971, as the world's first electronic stock market.

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On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha Passed the Motor Vehicles Act (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Under the new provisions, government will develop a scheme forcashless treatment of road accident victims during ______.

A) Silver hour	B) Platinum hour
C) Diamond hour	D) Golden hour

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Golden hour

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The President can dismiss a member of the Council of Ministers

A) with the consent of the Speaker	B) only under emergency conditions
C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister	D) on his own

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister

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A serial port can

A) only transfer information from a hard drive	B) only transfer information to a hard drive
C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive	D) neither transfer information from nor to a hard drive

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive

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What is the range of frequencies of sound waves audible to human beings?

A) 16kHz to 200kHz	B) 16Hz to 16kHz
C) 16Hz to 20kHz	D) 14Hz to 20kHz

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16Hz to 20kHz

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American astronaut Scott Joseph Kelly commanded the International Space Station Consecutively for 340 days on ___.

A) Expedition 24	B) Expedition 25
C) Expedition 26	D) Expedition 27

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expedition 26

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The Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement dialogue between foreign and defence ministers of India and US scheduled to be held in which of the following venues?

A) New Delhi	B) Mumbai
C) Washington	D) Geneva

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Washington

Explanation:

The Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement dialogue between foreign and defence ministers of India and US scheduled to be held in Washington.

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Who is known as the Father of video games?

A) Karl Benz	B) Emile Berliner
C) Rudolf Diesel	D) Ralph H. Baer

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