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In India, which festival coincide with the festivals of Songkran in Thailand, Thingyan in Myanmar and Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka ?

A) Guru Poornima	B) Makar Sankranti
C) Holi	D) Baisakhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Baisakhi

Explanation:

The harvest festival of Baisakhi popularly celebrated in North India coincides with the Songkran festival of Thailand, the Thingyan in Myanmar and the Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka. In all the latter three festivals, the coming of a New Year is the central theme and involves various indigenous ways of celebrations.

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Which Indian city has been ranked the world's second most densely populated city with 31,700 people per sq km, by the World Economic Forum (WEF) citing UN Habitat Data ?

A) Mumbai	B) New Delhi
C) Kolkata	D) Hyderabad

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

Explanation:

Mumbai has been ranked the world's second most densely populated city with 31,700 people per sq km, by the World Economic Forum (WEF) citing UN Habitat Data. Bangladesh's capital Dhaka topped the list with 44,500 people per sq km. Rajasthan's Kota has been ranked the world's seventh most densely populated city with 12,100 people per sq km.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The manager was highly upset because of (the inordinate delaying).

A) the inordinate delay	B) the inordinately delay
C) the inordinately delaying	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the inordinate delay

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Which ionization process requires the most energy?

A) C3+ (g) → C4+ (g) + e-	B) C (g) → C+ (g) + e-
C) C2+ (g) → C3+ (g) + e-	D) C+ (g) → C2+ (g) + e-

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) C3+ (g) → C4+ (g) + e-

Explanation:

We know that each successive IE is greater than the previous one, because each ionization process removes one electron and hence increases the total attractive force on the remaining electrons from the nucleus. Hence, C3+ (g) → C4+ (g) + e- needs more energy.

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Social Rights will not include _____ of the following?

A) Adivasi	B) Women
C) Care for Political Section	D) Children

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Care for Political Section

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_______has conferred the 'Best Performance Award' for 2015-16 and 2016-17 to Karnataka VIKAS GRAMEEN Bank (KVGB) for its work in the field of credit-linking joint liability groups (JLGs).

A) RBI	B) RRB
C) NABARD	D) SBI

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NABARD

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Narmada originates from its source situated in the state of

A) Maharashtra	B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh	D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Narmada rises near Amarkantak

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India won its first Olympic hockey gold in

A) 1928	B) 1932
C) 1936	D) 1948

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