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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

The princess said, “Whom do you consider the happiest person living?”

A) The princess asked me whom I considered the happiest person living.	B) The princess asked about the happiest person living.
C) The princess asked who is the happiest person living now.	D) The princess enquired about the happiest person living.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The princess asked me whom I considered the happiest person living.

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On 19 September 2017, Law Ministry approved Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017. It will empower government to _______ property of economic offenders and defaulters who flee from India.

A) Consolidate	B) Confiscate
C) Combine	D) Collect

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Confiscate

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Which part of the human brain is the centre for intelligence, memory and emotions?

A) Hypothalamus	B) Cerebrum
C) Corpus Callosum	D) Mid Brain

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cerebrum

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India became a member of which one of the following in 2016?

A) Non-Proliferation Treaty	B) Missile Technology Control Regime
C) Nuclear Suppliers Group	D) Wassenaar Arrangement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Missile Technology Control Regime

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In a boost to its non-proliferation credentials, India joined the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) at a ceremony in South Block. India’s MTCR membership would help in furtherance of international non-proliferation objectives, India would enjoy full participation in organisational activities, India had intensified efforts at gaining membership of the MTCR, the NSG, the Australia Group and Wassenaar Arrangement since getting a waiver at the NSG in 2008. Membership of these groups would help India trade more effectively in critical high-tech areas

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years.	B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases.	D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

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The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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Conflict resolution skills include which of the following?

A) defining the problem, proposing solutions, and listening	B) disagreeing, arguing, talking, and making up
C) arguing, asking questions, and consulting others	D) all of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) defining the problem, proposing solutions, and listening

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Which of the following Prime Ministers was awarded Bharat Ratna?

A) V.P.Singh	B) Morarji Desai
C) Charan Singh	D) Manmohan Singh

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Morarji Desai

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Yellow fever is mainly transmitted among humans by

A) Female mosquito bite	B) Male mosquito bite
C) Water	D) Air

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