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What is the effective resistance (in Ω) of two resistors 21 Ω and 28 Ω connected in parallel?

A) 49	B) 24
C) 12	D) 98

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as

A) Fedaral State	B) Quasi Federal State
C) Unitary State	D) Union of States

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Union of States

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Why are the Gypsies regarded as of Indian origin?

1.They follow Indian religious practices.

2.Their language, called Romani, is an Indo-Aryan language.

3.They believe that they came from India.

4.Epigraphic evidence locates their original home in Uttar Pradesh.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 4 only	B) 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 4	D) 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 and 3

Explanation:

Gypsies are believed to have arrived in Europe from northern India in the 1400s. They were called Gypsies because Europeans thought they came from Egypt. This ethnic minority is made up of distinct groups called “tribes” or “nations.” Most of the Gypsies in German-occupied Europe belonged to the Sinti and Roma tribes.

Romani (romani ćhib) Romani, or Romany, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 5-6 million Roma people throughout Europe and the USA. The largest concentrations of Roma people live in Turkey, Spain and Romania. In English these people are often called Gypsies.

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Nehru trophy is related to which game?

A) Cricket	B) Badminton
C) Football	D) Hockey

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Football

Explanation:

Nehru trophy is related to the sports game football.

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A ‘breath test’ used by traffic police to check drunken driving uses ____?

A) Turmeric on filter paper	B) Silica gel coated with silver nitrate
C) potassium permanganate-sulphuric acid	D) Potassium dichromatic-sulphuric acid

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium dichromatic-sulphuric acid

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The journalist who refused to accept Padma Bhushan was

A) Shekharan Nair	B) Khushwant Singh
C) Arun Shourie	D) Ratan Thiyam

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Khushwant Singh

Explanation:

Khushwant Singh (Journalist) : Returned his Padma Bhushan in protest against Operation Blue Star (1984); awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2007.

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Who among the following is not a recipient of Bharat Ratna

A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan	B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Mrs. Indira Gandhi	D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

I would rather have a noble enemy than a mean friend.

A) would more have	B) would have
C) will have	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

‘Rather’ is always followed by ‘Than’. Thus, the phrase ‘would rather have’ is grammatically correct. The correct formation would be, ‘I would rather have a noble enemy than a mean friend’.

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