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When was India's capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?

A) 1911	B) 1905
C) 1910	D) 1912

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1911

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Stainless steel was invented by

A) William Howard Livens	B) Joseph Aspdin
C) Harry Brearley	D) James Dyson

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harry Brearley

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Which one of the following is not an exclusive right of the concerned coastal nations over Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?

A) Survey and exploitation of mineral resources of ocean deposits	B) Exploitation of marine water energy and marine organisms including fishing
C) Conservation and management of marine resources	D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

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In the exclusive economic zone, the coastal nation has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or non-living, including production of energy from the water, currents and winds. However, In the exclusive economic zone, all nations, whether coastal or land-locked shall enjoy the freedom of navigation and overflight and of the laying of submarine cables and pipelines, and other internationally lawful uses of the sea. That means fourth right is not exclusive only for the coastal nations.

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Which one of the following became a part of China in 1997 following the principle of ‘one country, two systems’?

A) Tibet	B) Hong Kong
C) Xinjiang	D) Inner Mongolia

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hong Kong

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Originally designed for Taiwan, Beijing applied the “One Country, Two Systems” principle to Hong Kong on July 1, 1997 when sovereignty of the territory was passed from Britain to China.But “One Country, Two Systems,” which guarantees a degree of autonomy under Chinese supervision, isn’t applicable to Taiwan. The island has evolved into a self-ruled, hyper-democracy that enjoys de facto operational independence

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The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has been set up for

A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development	B) Funding non-infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development
C) Funding infrastructural projects in developed countries	D) Funding infrastructural projects in BRICS countries only

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

Will you tell me who did accompany you to the airport?

A) when did accompany you	B) who must be accompanied you
C) who accompanied you	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) who accompanied you

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

I said to my friend, "Be careful, my dog may bite you."

A) I warned my friend to have been careful and that my dog might be biting him.	B) I warned my friend to be careful and that my dog might bite him.
C) I warn my friend to be careful and that my dog may bite him.	D) I warned my friend for being careful and that my dog might be biting him.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) I warned my friend to be careful and that my dog might bite him.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Revel in and make the most of something pleasing

A) Abhor	B) Bask
C) Fret	D) Edgy

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