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In a centrally planned economy, the ____________ plans all the important activities in the economy.

A) Industrialists B) Citizens
C) Government D) Judiciary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Government

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 15 B) 20
C) 40 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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Indian Constitution has how many Schedules?

A) 4 B) 8
C) 12 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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A price floor is _____.

A) a maximum legal price B) a minimum legal price
C) the price where demand equals supply D) the price where elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a minimum legal price

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Calculate a country's GDP if for the year, consumer spending is $400 million, government spending is $150 million, investment by businesses is $80 million, exports are $35 million and imports are $40 million.

A) $625 million B) $465 million
C) $475 million D) $635 million
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) $625 million

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The simple interest on a sum for 5 years is two­fifth of the sum. The rate of interest per annum is

A) 0.1 B) 0.08
C) 0.06 D) 0.04
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.08

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Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the given question?

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

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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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