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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Substance used in surgery to produce unconsciousness.

A) Antiseptic	B) Antidote
C) Anesthetic	D) Cocaine

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Antiseptic

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Sun appears red in colour at sunrise and sunset due to

A) the fact that sun emits only red colour at that time	B) red light having longer wave length scatters away
C) that sun comes out of the mountains	D) that all other colours scatter away except red

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) that all other colours scatter away except red

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Veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari who was shot dead was the editor of which of the following newspaper?

A) Jehlum Post	B) Kashmir Observer
C) Kashmir Life	D) Rising Kashmir

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rising Kashmir

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Veteran journalist and editor of Srinagar based ‘Rising Kashmir’ newspaper was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his office in the Press Enclave area of Srinagar in
Jammu & Kashmir. Bukhari was instrumental in organising several conferences for peace in the Kashmir Valley.

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What is the minimum age for becoming a Governor of state in India?

A) 25	B) 30
C) 35	D) 40

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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Which of the following statements are correct about ‘Saakshar Bharat’ scheme?

1.It is a centrally sponsored scheme which was launched during the Eleventh Five-year Plan.

2.The scheme applies to women in particular and disadvantaged groups in general.

3.The scheme applies to persons above the age of 10 years.

4.The scheme is anchored with Panchayati raj Institutions and Local self-Government.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1,2 and 4

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Saakshar Bharat scheme was launched on 8th September 2009 during the 11th Five Year Plan, with an aim to raise literacy rate to 80%, to bridge gender gap to 10% .The scheme is anchored with Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local Self-government to decrease regional and social disparities and to focus on women, SCs, STs, minorities and other disadvantaged groups. It focused mainly on adult education, with emphasis on non-literates in the age group of 15-36 years.

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Which type of foreign investment is considered as unsafe?

A) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)	B) Portfolio investment
C) NRI deposits	D) External commercial borrowing

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Portfolio investment

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"World Economic Outlook" report is published by which of the following ?

A) IMF	B) World Bank
C) RBI	D) UNCTAD

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) IMF

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The outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere is _______.

A) stratosphere	B) troposphere
C) mesosphere	D) exosphere

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