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Which of the following are the smaller planets than the size of the Earth?

A) Uranus and Mars B) Neptune and Venus
C) Venus and Mars D) Neptune and Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Venus and Mars

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During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wall of China constructed?

A) Sung B) Tang
C) Han D) Chin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chin

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How many days moon takes to revolve around the earth?

A) 26.3 B) 27.3
C) 28.3 D) 29.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 27.3

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The Moon takes about 27.3 days to perform one complete orbit around the Earth.

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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.

 

Some writers have claimed that the ___________ of persons are incapable of even fairly correct reasoning, pointing to the absurd ideas entertained by the masses of people as a proof _______ the statement. These writers are probably a little radical _______ their views and statements, but one is often struck ______ wonder at the evidences of incapacity for interpreting __________ and impressions on the part of the general public.

 

as a proof _______ the statement.

 

A) from   B) of  
C) form   D) off
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) of  

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Pejorative

 

A) Right   B) Discussion  
C) Derogatory   D) Complimentary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Derogatory  

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Dried fruit like raisins when soaked in water, bulge and get filled with water. What is the scientific reason that explains this daily life event?

 

A) Osmosis B) Active Transport
C) Diffusion D) Passive Transport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Osmosis

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Before Champaran Satyagraha, the farmers of Champaran used to follow the 'Panchkathiya' system, whereby five katthas of land in a bigha had to be planted with ___.

A) indigo B) cotton
C) sugarcane D) jute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) indigo

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Pankaj Advani clinched his 13th World title after winning the World 6-Red Snooker Championship by defeating ___ of China.

A) Li Hang B) Chen Zhe
C) Yan Bingtao D) Lu Ning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yan Bingtao

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