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Statement I :The passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible.

Statement II :The British Parliament, having issued the Stamp Act in 1765, repealed it later.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

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The Coercive Acts included a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774, including Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act of 1774, which were meant to punish American colonies for throwing a large tea shipment into Boston Harbour, so,the passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible. The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by Parliament of Great Britain to impose a direct tax on the colonies of British America. It was later repealed on March 18, 1766 after protest.

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Which Metro Rail Corporation will lay vibration-absorbing tracks for the first time in India?

A) Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation	B) Noida Metro Rail Corporation
C) Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation	D) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation

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What is the full form of the Indian Political Party "CPIM"?

A) Common Party of India (Marxist)	B) Common Party of India (Movement)
C) Communist Party of India (Movement)	D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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The central government has set an ambitious target of raising how much amount from disinvestment in 2017-18?

A) Rs 72,500 crore	B) Rs 1,00,000 crore
C) Rs 50,000 crore	D) Rs 25,000 crore

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 72,500 crore

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with someLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives

A) 2 –8	B) 4 – 12
C) 8 – 24	D) 10 – 30

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2 –8

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The theory behind stars twinkling is that

A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time	B) The intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
C) The light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere	D) The distance of the stars from the earth changes with time

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time

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

A police constable arrested the burglar just before dawn.

A) Just before dawn the burglar is arrested by a police constable.	B) The burglar was arrested by a police constable just before dawn.
C) The burglar is arrested by a police constable just before dawn.	D) A police constable was arrested by a burglar just before dawn.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The burglar was arrested by a police constable just before dawn.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.
I finished my household chores (1)/ before he reached (2)/ to my place after so long. (3)/ No Error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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