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The economic survey of India is prepared by

A) Department of economic affairs	B) Central statistical office (CSO)
C) National sample survey organization(NSSO)	D) Office of Economic Advisor

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Department of economic affairs

Explanation:

The Department of Economic Affairs, Finance Ministry of India presents the Economic Surveyin the parliament every year, just before the Union Budget. It is prepared under the guidance of theChief Economic Adviser, Finance Ministry. It is the ministry's view on the annual economic development of the country.

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The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international treaty that commits State parties to reduction in

A) poverty	B) greenhouse gases emission
C) nuclear armaments	D) agricultural subsidy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) greenhouse gases emission

Explanation:

The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits its Parties by setting internationally binding emission reduction targets.

Recognizing that developed countries are principally responsible for the current high levels of GHG emissions in the atmosphere as a result of more than 150 years of industrial activity, the Protocol places a heavier burden on developed nations under the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities."

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On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day?

A) December 22	B) March 21
C) June 22	D) September 23

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) December 22

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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.

The elephant in the room

A) A very fat man	B) When a big person is finally trapped
C) An obvious problem that no one wants to discuss	D) One person who is strong enough to defeat everybody else

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) An obvious problem that no one wants to discuss

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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 bite your tongue

A) to cause selfinflicting harm	B) to make a desperate effort to avoid saying something
C) harsh words once spoken can never come back	D) to be astonished

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to make a desperate effort to avoid saying something

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

Predicament

A) Trouble	B) Hardship
C) Condition	D) Solution

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Solution

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In this question, the sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that ofMatrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., D can be represented by 02, 10,etc., and 'R' can be represented by 55, 67, etc. Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'BEAR'.

A) 13,11,12,78	B) 31,22,23,97
C) 42,34,42,79	D) 24,40,23,67

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24,40,23,67

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An object travels 24 m in 3 s and then another 15 m in 2 s. What is the average speed of the object?

A) 7.8 m	B) 7.8 m/s
C) 7.8 m-s	D) 6.67 m/s

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