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Which is the largest Union Territory of India?

A) Goa B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
C) Puducherry D) Chandigarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.


The public sector banks are witnessing in india a period of transition and are at crossroads, where they without giving up social responsibility, should also remain healthy. They need to undertake risky experiments yet perform it innovatively in a way it does not fail. They should make forays into new areas which are rarely tread by them and lose no emerging opportunities. It should be understood that absence of any bad advance is no sign of efficient banking system. It only indicates immense conservatism. However this is no guarantee for profit. There should be a balance between liquidity and risk. Past sins should be forgotten. Novel and pragmatic techniques should be adopted without which banks would be in danger.

 

In addition to being socially responsible, what does the author want the banks to be.

A) Customer friendly B) Able to attract foreign investors.
C) Financially healthy D) Senseless risk takers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Financially healthy

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The members of the All India Services serve the

A) Central Government only B) State Government only
C) Union Territories only D) both the Union and State Governments
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both the Union and State Governments

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National Anthem of Bangladesh 'Amar Sonar Bangla' was written by

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kazi Nazrul Islam D) Taslima Nasrin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

His argument against his opponent duly brought jeers from the crowd.

A) invective B) praise
C) controversy D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) invective

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In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

His parents usually spent (A) / their summer in Ooty (B) /but this year they are spending it in Darjeeling. (C) / No Error (D)

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Education is not just for giving you livelihood but giving you the art of ______ wholly and joyously.

A) living B) leaving
C) believing D) driving
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) living

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Name the gas used in preparation of bleaching powder

A) Oxygen B) Hydrogen
C) Nitrogen  D) Chlorine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chlorine

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