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Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

 

All art is, in an important sense, an escape. There is a sense in which the capacity to escape from his present experience, to use his accumulated consciousness of the past to project a vision of the future, is man's greatest and distinguishing ability. We must not forget the force of Aristotle's argument that poetry is valuable precisely because it shows men not simply as they are, but as they ought to be or (in terms more sympathetic to us today) as they are capable of becoming.

 

The author believes that man's greatest and distinguishing ability is

 

A) his ability to project the future B) his capacity to escape from his present experience
C) his consciousness of the past D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) his capacity to escape from his present experience

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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
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ralph H. Baer

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Churches and Convents of Goa were built by?

A) British B) Dutch
C) Portuguese D) Mughals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Portuguese

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Roshan Lal, who won the Guru Dronacharya Award for 2017, is associated with which stream of sport?

A) Volleyball B) Hockey
C) Wrestling D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Volleyball

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On 24 January 2018, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a web based Rapid Reporting System for the ______.

A) Scheme for Adolescent Girls B) Scheme for Widow women
C) Scheme for Acid attack victims D) Scheme for divorced women
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scheme for Adolescent Girls

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Which actor-turned-politician is currently a Lok Sabha Member from Ahmedabad (East) constituency?

A) Hema Malini B) Dharmendra
C) Shatrughan Sinha D) Paresh Rawal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paresh Rawal

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'Ganga Action Plan' initiated by the Union Government aims at

A) Streamlining the flow of Ganga river B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river
C) Efficient use of Ganga water for irrigation D) Using Ganga river for generating hydel energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river

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Which country has banned cotton imports from China citing 'Slave labour'?

A) Russia B) United Kingdom
C) India D) United States
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) United States

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