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Who among the following has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank of International Settlement (BIS)’?

A) Arvind Subramanian	B) Amartya Sen
C) Raghuram Rajan	D) Urjit Patel

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Urjit Patel

Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank ofInternational Settlement (BIS)’. The Advisory Board will comprise a small but diverse group of central bank Governors, heads of financial sector supervision and chairs of standard-setting bodies and regional supervisory groups.Note:The ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of BIS assists financial sector authorities worldwide in strengthening their financial systems.

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Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore was founded by---

A) CV Raman	B) Jamsetji Tata
C) Vikram Sarabhai	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jamsetji Tata

Explanation:

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore was established in the year 1909 with active support from Jamsetji Tata and H.H. Sir Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, the Maharaja of Mysore.

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Which one of the following is India’s first indigenously designed and developed long-range subsonic cruise missile which can be deployed from multiple platforms?

A) Astra	B) Akash
C) Nirbhay	D) Shankhnaad

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nirbhay

Explanation:

Nirbhay missile is India's first indigenously designed and developed long range sub-sonic cruise missile.It is designed and made by DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organisation).The Nirbhay missile can be deployed from multiple platforms.

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A broadcasting station transmits waves with a frequency of $71 x 10^{4}$ Hz and a speed of $3 x 10^{8}$ m/s. The wavelength of the wave is

A) 324.6 m	B) 422.5 m
C) 208.4 m	D) 418.8 m

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 422.5 m

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Borosilicate glass wear is used in microwave oven because

A) It is not brittle	B) It is highly heat resistant
C) It cooks faster than any other vessel	D) It is energy efficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is highly heat resistant

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.
To put a spoke in one's wheel

A) To be advantageous at the time of difficulty	B) To maintain under all circumstances
C) To blame the other party	D) To put a difficulty in the way of progress

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To put a difficulty in the way of progress

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Unemployment resulting from industrial reorganization, typically due to technological change, rather than fluctuations in supply or demand is called

A) Structural unemployment	B) Frictional unemployment
C) Seasonal unemployment	D) Cyclical unemployment

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Structural unemployment

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) Qustionnaire	B) Qustionaire
C) Questionnaire	D) Quetionnaire

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