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What is the India’s rank in the 2017 global Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)  ?

A) 38th B) 37th
C) 36th D) 35th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37th

Explanation:

India has been ranked 37th out of 103 nations in the 2017 global Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI), according to a new report by the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative. The OPHI is an economic research centre at the Oxford University, led by Professor Sabina Alkire. The 2017 global MPI has covered 76% of the world’s population, living in 103 countries. The index measures the nature and intensity of poverty, based on the profile of overlapping deprivations each poor person experiences. It aggregates these into meaningful indexes that can be used to inform targeting and resource allocation and to design policies that tackle the interlinked dimensions of poverty together.

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Brent Index is associated with which of the followings?

 

A) crude oil prices   B) copper future prices  
C) gold future prices D) shipping rate index
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) crude oil prices  

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Q:

The most abundant of the rare gases i ?

 

A) Helium B) Argon
C) Neon D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Argon

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Which state of India has the largest number of cotton mills?

 

A) Karnataka B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Maharashtra D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maharashtra

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What is process spawning?

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When the OS at the explicit request of another process creates a process, this action is called process spawning.

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The construction of Warangal Fort was started by ______ ?

A) Beta - II B) Rudra
C) Jayapa D) Prola - II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rudra

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Q:

Cosmetic powders are prepared from

A) Talc B) Serpentine
C) Asbestos D) Gypsum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Talc

Explanation:

Cosmetic powders are prepared from Talc.

Face powder is a cosmetic powder applied to the face to set a foundation after application. It can also be reapplied throughout the day to minimize shininess caused by oily skin. There is translucent sheer powder, and there is pigmented powder.

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Which Indian economist wrote the 2017 book 'I Do What I Do'? 

 

A) Urjit Patel  B) Amartya Sen 
C) Raghuram Rajan  D) Manmohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amartya Sen 

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