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Equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above .....

A) Tropic of Capricorn	B) Tropic of Cancer
C) Poles	D) Equator

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Equator

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What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun ?

A) Aphelion	B) Antipode
C) Perihelion	D) Aldiatc

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aphelion

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Plasma is formed in the stars because of very

A) high temperature	B) high pressure
C) low pressure	D) low temperature

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) high temperature

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Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?

A) Unlike the east coast this coast is straight	B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall
C) The east coast is broader than the west coast	D) The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall

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The village 'Lambanisingi' is an upcoming tourist attraction where temperature drops to zero or below zero in December and January. Lambanisingi is in

A) Maharashtra	B) Uttarakhand
C) Andhra Pradesh	D) Haryana

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

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Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the given sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

Delegation is the transfer of/ authority through superior to subordinate/ at different levels/ in an organized sector.

A) Delegation is the transfer of	B) Authority through superior to subordinate
C) At different levels D. In an organized sector	D) No error

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Authority through superior to subordinate

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The error lies in the second part of the sentence. The correct usage for transfer is 'from........to........' and not 'through.....to......'. Hence, 'through' must be replaced with 'from'.

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In the question below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.

Recalcitrant

A) Peculiar, Convivial	B) Amenable, Docile
C) Taciturn, Withering	D) Voluble, Turgid

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amenable, Docile

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The meanings of the given words are as follows:
Recalcitrant: having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline
Peculiar: different to what is normal or
expected; strange Convivial: (of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable
Amenable: open and responsive to suggestion; easily persuaded or controlled
Docile: ready to accept control or instruction; submissive
Taciturn: (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little
Withering: intended to make someone feel humiliated; scornful
Voluble: (of a person) talking fluently, readily, or incessantly
Turgid: swollen and distended or congested
Pendulous: hanging down loosely
Jocular: fond of or characterized by joking; humorous or playful
Therefore, it can be observed that option B i.e. ‘amenable, docile’ forms an antonym- antonym pair of ‘recalcitrant’.

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Credit Rationing in India is done by

A) RBI	B) SBI
C) LIC	D) Finance Ministry

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