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What is poverty gap?

 

A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line B) gap between developed and developing nations
C) gap between the rich and the poor D) gap between infrastructural facilities in developed and developing nations  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line

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The enzyme that is necessary to bring about clotting of blood is 

A) peptidase B) amylase
C) lipase D) thrombokinase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) thrombokinase

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The clotting of blood is a chain reaction initiated by the enzyme Thrombokinase produced by the platelets. This causes Prothrombin and calcium salts in plasma to join and produce thrombin. Thrombin combines with Fibrinogen to produce Fibrin threads which entangles the corpuscles  to create a clot.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The management would prefer (you finishing) the project on time.

A) that you finish B) you had finished
C) that you could finish D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) that you finish

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

When I last saw Ravi, he (had been running) to catch his bus.

A) ran B) was running
C) had run D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) was running

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

For ages,

P : the Indian psyche has been

Q : geared towards devoting one’s life

R : to the welfare of all

 

A) PQR B) RPQ
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PQR

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During which one of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi write: 'Personally I am so sick of slavery that I am even prepared to take the rise of anarchy' ?

A) Home Rule movement B) Non-Co-operaton movement
C) Civil Disobedience movement D) Quit India movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quit India movement

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The world’s largest refinery and petrochemical complex will be set up in which Indian state  ?

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Uttarakhand
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Maharashtra

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The three state-run Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) – Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) have signed an agreement to jointly set up the world’s largest refinery and petrochemical complex at Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra at a cost of $40 billion. The IOC will hold 50% stake and HPCL & BPCL will will take 25% stake each in the new complex. The refinery will produce petrol, diesel, LPG, ATF and feedstock for making petrochemical that are basic building blocks in plastic, chemical and textile industries. The refinery is expected to be completed by 2022.

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Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?

 

A) Checking water flowing into Bangladesh B) Checking silting of Kolkata Port
C) Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port D) Facilitating navigation in Ganga river
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Facilitating navigation in Ganga river

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