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Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D and E, among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A) This takes us back to John Stuart Mill, the great nineteenth-century economist and philosopher, who believed that nobody can be a good economist if he or she is just an economist. B) To be sure, most academic disciplines have become highly specialized since Mill’s day; and, since the collapse of theology,
C) no field of study has aimed to understand the human condition as a whole. D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.

Explanation:

All statements except ‘D’ are based on the economists versus the economy, while sentence D talks about 'The Destructive Power of Inflation'.

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The quest for a _____ life engrosses every human being on this earth. Everyman tends to define a happy life in a _____ individualistic fashion. _____have attempted to define a happy life in various terms. Hedonists have a _____ notion that happiness lies in the _____ of physical appetites.

_____have attempted to define a happy life

A) Professors B) Thinkers
C) Researchers D) Scientists
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thinkers

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Who proposed the Scientific Management School of thought as opposed to the Administrative Management School of thought?

A) Henry Fayol B) Frederick Taylor
C) Peter Drucker D) Max Weber
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Frederick Taylor

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The simple interest on a sum for 5 years is two­fifth of the sum. The rate of interest per annum is

A) 0.1 B) 0.08
C) 0.06 D) 0.04
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.08

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A man has some hens and some cows. If the total number of heads of hens and cows together is 50 and the nunber of feet of hens and cows together is 142, then the number of cows is

A) 21 B) 25
C) 27 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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Which country has replaced Saudi Arabia for the first time to become India's top crude oil supplier in the current fiscal year?

A) Iran B) Iraq
C) UAE D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Iraq

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Which of the following is one of the saltiest lakes in the world?

A) Red sea B) Aral sea
C) Caspian sea D) Dead sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dead sea

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Which of the following Acts under the Indian Constitution is described by Article 21A?

A) Right to Education B) Right to Information
C) Representation of the People D) Right to Freedom of Religion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Right to Education

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