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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Seventeen students were needed for a ___________ in order to discuss the topics during the Student Council meeting.

A) decorum	B) quota
C) quorum	D) quote

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) quorum

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The velocity of light in vacuum is

A) 3 x 108 m/s	B) 2 x 108 m/s
C) 3 x 107 m/s	D) 3 x 106 m/s

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 x 108 m/s

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Which one of the following statements relating to cultural and educational rights in India is not correct?

A) Every section of the citizens has the right to conserve its language, script or culture.	B) No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds of religion, race or language
C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.	D) all minorities whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.

Explanation:

The Indianconstitution guarantees Cultural and Educational Rights under articles 29 and 30.Under article 29, this article seeks to protect the interests of the minority communities. This article confers the freedom to all citizens, residing in different parts of the land, to conserve their distinct languages, scripts or cultures state shall not impose upon it any culture other than the community’s own culture. This article further assures that no citizen shall be denied admission into any state-run or state-aided educational institution on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them. And Under article 30, It provides that all minority communities—religion or linguistic, have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. In granting aid to educational institutions, the state shall not discriminate on the grounds of religion or language.

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Who has the right to decide whether a Bill is a money bill or not?

A) Speaker of Lok Sabha	B) Prime Minister
C) President	D) Finance Minister

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Speaker of Lok Sabha

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Where is the headquarters of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) located?

A) Rome, Italy	B) Geneva, Switzerland
C) New York City, US	D) Montreal, Canada

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Geneva, Switzerland

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In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

At first glance, it seems implausible that such an intricately engineered bio system such as our could have come about merely as a result of random modifications.

i. such an intricately engineered bio system as ours

ii. such intricately engineered bio system such as our

iii. such intricately engineered bio system such as ours

A) Only I	B) Only ii
C) Only iii	D) Both ii and iii

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I

Explanation:

In the above sentence, the example of our bio system is given when an intricately engineered bio system is talked about. To show possession here, “ours” will be used in place of “our”.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement isneeded, select "no improvement".

As he tried harder, his steps slowed, his senses (was activated).

A) is activated	B) were activated
C) were activate	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) were activated

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Which one reveals, more appropriately, functioning of the heart?

A) Electrocardiogram	B) Echocardiogram
C) Stethoscope	D) Lipid profile

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