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Ficus benghalensis is the scientific name of _______.

A) Banyan B) Pineapple
C) Babul D) Tulsi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Banyan

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Pt. Bhimsen Joshi is associated with which of the following fields?

A) Literature B) Social services
C) Classical music D) Politics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Classical music

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Q:

The complete form of 'IC' in electronics is

A) Internal circuit B) Independent circuit
C) Integrated circuit D) Inbuilt circuit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Integrated circuit

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Who is being awarded with Asian Award 2016 as the Chivas Social entrepreneur of the year?

A) Vikram Patel B) Shri Prakash Lohia
C) Rami Ranger D) Anil Agarwal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vikram Patel

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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.

 


A lot on your plate

 

A) A greedy person will collect more food than he can eat. B)  A hungry person will devour if presented with food.
C)  To have a large number of problems to deal with. D) To be an expert in multi-tasking.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  To have a large number of problems to deal with.

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Q:

Speakers can establish credibility by 

A) using professionally designed visual aids B) describing their qualifications
C) previewing their main points D) getting the audience involved
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) describing their qualifications

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Q:

CDM stands for

A) Clean Development Mechanism B) Carbon Degeneration Mechanism
C) Carbon Degeneration Mission D) Cash Deposit Mechanism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Clean Development Mechanism

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

We often feel, in such an environment, that our social sphere _____________ around us. We can see, in quantitative values — the number of likes, re-posts, shares — the interest garnered by anything created by us. This makes social interaction slightly more ___________, when we start to think of it in number terms. It becomes easier to see it in visual terms, rather ________ emotive cues. And _____________ that happens we are motivated to reveal only those parts of ____________ that we know will trigger a considerable quantitative response.

 

in visual terms, rather ________ emotive cues

 

A) then B) that  
C) than D) which
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) than

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