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Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) launched UJALA scheme in which country in September, 2017?

A) Indonesia	B) Malaysia
C) Maldives	D) Australia

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Malaysia

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate.	B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation.	D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Tipu Sultan was also known as the Lion of _____ ?

A) Bangalore	B) Delhi
C) Kochi	D) Mysore

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mysore

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BRICS is the acronym for an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and _______________.

A) Saudi Arabia	B) South Africa
C) Singapore	D) Sri Lanka

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) South Africa

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_________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock.

A) Conglomerate	B) Shale
C) Sandstone	D) Granite

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Granite

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A car accelerates uniformly from 18 kmph to 72 kmph in 5 s. The acceleration of the car (in m/sq.s) is:

A) 3	B) 5
C) 6	D) 7

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

No longer a child, but not yet an adult

A) Youngster	B) Adolescent
C) Juvenile	D) Yokel

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Adolescent

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Indiscreet

A) Careless	B) Accurate
C) Attentive	D) Choosy

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