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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Mealy mouthed

A) Foolishly ideal	B) Speaking harshly
C) Unwilling to state something	D) To speak something straightforwardly

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Unwilling to state something

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) distilation	B) distillation
C) destillation	D) destilation

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) distillation

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Indiscreet

A) Careless	B) Accurate
C) Attentive	D) Choosy

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Careless

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Lambency

A) Effulgence	B) Dullness
C) Gusto	D) Phosphorescence

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dullness

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

the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes

A) trunk	B) snout
C) beak	D) mandible

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) mandible

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate.	B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation.	D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Explanation:

CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Which one of the following viruses is responsible for the recent death of lions in Gir National Park?

A) Canine Distemper Virus	B) Nipah Virus
C) Hendra Virus	D) Foot and Mouth Disease Virus

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Canine Distemper Virus

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canine distemper may have been responsible for the death of four lions even as two more deaths were reported in Gir, taking the death toll to 23 since September 12.Canine distemper is a viral disease that impacts a large number of wild animals including cats and dogs.

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_________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock.

A) Conglomerate	B) Shale
C) Sandstone	D) Granite

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