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In India, the oath of secrecy to union ministers is administered by whom?

 

A) The Prime Minister of India B) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
C) The President of India D) Chief Justice of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The President of India

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The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement.

1) On one online forum, the sysadmins were enjoying some gallows humour.

A) They were discussing a pair of recently announced security flaws, known as Meltdown and Spectre that between them affect any computer powered by processors designed by Intel, AMD, ARM and others.

B) Another wrote, with tongue only half in cheek, that “computers were a mistake”.

C) One simply posted a picture of a fire raging in a skip.

D) That’s most of them, in other words, from smartphones and desktop PCs to games consoles and the racks of machines that run cloud-computing services from Microsoft, Amazon and the like.

A) CBAD B) ADBC
C) BCDA D) CADB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) CBAD

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The correct sequence is CBAD.

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Q:

Unlike Mitosis, Meiosis results in the formation of

A) 2N daughter cells B) Haploid cells
C) body cells D) Diploid cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Haploid cells

Explanation:

Unlike Mitosis, Meiosis results in the formation of 4 Genetically different cells.

 

Meiosis results in the formation of 4 Haploid daughter cells from one Diploid parent cell.

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Which of the following ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’ ?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Law and Justice
C) Ministry of Culture D) Ministry of External Affairs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ministry of External Affairs

Explanation:

Foreign Affairs Ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’, citing diplomatic confusion over similarities with the neighbouring country Bangladesh, according to reports. The West Bengal Assembly had passed a resolution last year stating that the name of the state would be changed to ‘Bangla’ in Bengali, ‘Bengal’ in English and ‘Bangal’ in Hindi.

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Who among the following is a recipient of first World Sanskrit Award?

 

A) Pandit Shivashankar Tripathi B) John Merkel
C) Maha Chakri Sirindhorn D) Hassan Abbas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maha Chakri Sirindhorn

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Q:

Light - year measures which of the following ?

A) Intensity of Light B) Mass
C) Distance D) Time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Distance

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The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed on which day in India?

A) December 22 B) December 25
C) December 21 D) December 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) December 25

Explanation:

The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed every year in India on the eve of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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Q:

India won its first Olympic hockey gold in

A) 1928 B) 1932
C) 1936 D) 1948
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1928

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