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Sun appears red in colour at sunrise and sunset due to

A) the fact that sun emits only red colour at that time	B) red light having longer wave length scatters away
C) that sun comes out of the mountains	D) that all other colours scatter away except red

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) that all other colours scatter away except red

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Who among the following was responsible for the spread of Buddhism in Sri Lanka?

A) Ashoka	B) Mahavira
C) Parsavanth	D) Chandra Gupta Maurya

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashoka

Explanation:

Buddhism was introduced into Sri Lanka in the third century BCE after the Third Buddhist council by Mahinda Bhikkhu, son of Emperor Ashoka.

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Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' founded?

A) Singapore	B) Thailand
C) Britain	D) Italy

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Singapore

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The members of the All India Services serve the

A) Central Government only	B) State Government only
C) Union Territories only	D) both the Union and State Governments

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both the Union and State Governments

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Which is the venue of the ‘Exercise Desert Knight 21’?

A) Jodhpur	B) Kolkata
C) Goa	D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jodhpur

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The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It originates from which state?

A) Jharkand	B) West Bengal
C) Odisha	D) Chhatisgarh

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chhatisgarh

Explanation:

The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It drains an area of around 141,600 square kilometres and has a total course of 858 kilometres Mahanadi is also known for the Hirakud Dam. The river flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Mahanadi river in central India, rising in the hills of southeastern Chhattisgarh state.

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

He is now looking about a job.

A) for	B) after
C) into	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for

Explanation:

‘Looking for’ means ‘trying to find’, hence it’s the correct use here. Looking about means looking here and there. Looking after means taking care of something or someone. Looking into means looking into the depths of something.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

excuse my French

A) to apologize for swearing	B) to speak in a language that others can't understand
C) being excessively polite	D) lack of foreign language skills

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