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Which of the following is / are fund managers for National Pension System (NPS) in 2017 ?

A) Axis provident fund B) Yes bank pension fund
C) ICICI prudential pension D) Punjab National provident fund
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ICICI prudential pension

Explanation:

At present in 2017, there are only seven NPS fund managers viz. HDFC Pension Fund, ICICI Prudential Pension, Kotak Pension Fund, LIC Pension Fund,  Reliance Capital Pension, SBI Pension Fund and UTI Retirement Solutions.

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Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Survey of India?

A) Agucha in Rajasthan B) Thar Desert in Rajasthan
C) Tuensang in Nagaland D) Sirohi in Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sirohi in Rajasthan

Explanation:

A big bed of rock salt with the top portion of the bed containing potash (though not the variety used as ferilizer) has been discovered in Thar Desert at a depth of 100 metres. A massive belt of lead and zinc has been found in the Agucha area, while gold bearing rocks have been discovered in the Tuensang district of Nagaland.

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Q:

A word that means the same thing as consumer is

A) Autotroph B) Producer
C) Heterotroph D) Carbohydrate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Heterotroph

Explanation:

Producer are Autotrophs as they prepare their own food and does'nt depend on others as Customers or Heterotrophs which depend on producers or Autotrophs.

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Q:

Ryder Cup is related with which sports?

A) Football B) Golf
C) Badminton D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Golf

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Q:

Which is the closest star to Earth

A) Sirius B) Sun
C) Rigel D) Deneb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sun

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Tribes belonging to which one of the following groups earn their livelihood through food - gathering and hunting?

A) Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo B) Masai, Kirghiz, and Boro
C) Pigmy, Eskimo and Kirghiz D) Boro, Bushman, and Masai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo

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Q:

In Cricket the two sets of wickets are

A) 22 yards apart B) 24 yards apart
C) 20 yards apart D) 21 yards apart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22 yards apart

Explanation:

According to the rules and regulations of cricket, the height of the stumps must be of 28 inches or 71.12 cms. The total distance between the off stump and leg stump should be 9 inches or 22.86 cms. 1. Width and pitching. Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards/20.12 meters.

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Q:

The roadway linking Mumbai and Agra passes through

A) Nasik and Gwalior B) Pune and Bhopal
C) Badodara and Jhansi D) Jaipur and Kanpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nasik and Gwalior

Explanation:

Thana, Indore and Shivpur are other important junctions on the route.

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