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Which of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass in the earth's crust

A) Silicon B) Oxygen
C) Carbon D) Calcium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxygen

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Consider the  following statements  about the Second Five-Year Plan :

1.It  was  drafted  under  the  leadership  of K. N. Raj

2.It    proposed    that    industries    like electricity,  railways,  steel,  machineries and communication could be developed in the public sector.

3.The  drafters  found  balancing  industry and agriculture very difficult.

4.The  drafters  found  balancing  industry and agriculture really easy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2
C) 2 and 3 D) 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2 and 3

Explanation:

The   Second   Five-year   plan   was drafted  under  the  leadership  of  P. C.   Mahalanobis. It   focused   on heavy    industries    and    followed socialist  pattern  of  society  as  its goal.Since savings and investment were growing in this period, a bulk of  these  industries  like  electricity railways,   steel, machineries   and communication could be developed in the public sector. However it had its   problems   as   well,because industry attracted more investment than  agriculture,  the  possibility  of food shortage became adverse.So, the    planners    found    balancing industry    and    agriculture    really difficult;  while  K.  N.  Raj  drafted sections  of  India’s  first  Five-Year Plan

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The more technologically

P-­advanced and wired a
Q­-vulnerable it is to a cyber attack
R­-nation is, the more

 

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

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A prescribed set of well-defined instructions for solving mathematical problems is called ________

A) A compiler B) A code
C) A description D) An algorithm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) An algorithm

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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Consider the following statements:

1. Inflation in India continued to be moderate during 2017-18

2. There was significant reduction in food inflation, particularly pulses and vegetables during the period.


Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

According to the Survey, inflation in the country continued to moderate during 2017-18 with the CPI based headline inflation averaging 3.3 per cent during the period --the lowest in the last six financial years

Retail inflation fell to a record low of 2.18% in May as prices of kitchen staples like vegetables and pulses declined sharply although there was a marginal spike in fruit rates.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

The idea was

P-to spend as little money
Q-while avoiding loss of lives
R-as possible

 

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

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Q:

The first Indian to share the Oscar award was

A) Hargobind Khurana B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bhanu Athaiya

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