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The first large scale electrical air conditioning was invented and used in 1902 by

A) Willis Carrier B) John Gorrie
C) Stuart Cramer D) H.H. Schultz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Willis Carrier

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Be in the air

 

A) Harmful gaseous effluents from a factory. B) To fly like a bird or a plane.
C) When an emotion or idea is on everyone's mind. D) To be likely to happen.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) When an emotion or idea is on everyone's mind.

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In 2007, which monument was declared a winner of the New 7 Wonders of the World?

A) Taj Mahal B) Hawa Mahal
C) Agra Fort D) Lotus Temple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Taj Mahal

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) paginat B) carosel
C) escalate D) skewwered
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) escalate

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Which drug is used as an Anti-Histamine?

A) Fexofenadine B) Ranitidine
C) Promethazine D) Ibuprofen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Promethazine

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

I always cook food in olive oil.

A) Olive oil is always used by me to cook food. B) Food is always cooked by me in olive oil.
C) Food is always cooked by myself in oil which is of olive. D) Cooking of the food is always done by me using olive oil.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Food is always cooked by me in olive oil.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

A period of interval between two regimes and governments.

A) Polygonum B) Magnum
C) Interregnum D) Presternum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Interregnum

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Which of the following countries is not a member of The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?

A) Afghanistan B) Pakistan
C) Maldives D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Myanmar

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