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In human beings, the respiratory pigment is

A) Chlorophyll B) Melanin
C) Rhodopsin D) Haemoglobin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Haemoglobin

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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.

 

And _____________ that happens we are motivated

 

A) why B) where
C) whom D) when
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) when

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Which of the following minerals is not found in the plateau regions?

A) Coal B) Iron ore
C) Mineral oil   D) Manganese  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mineral oil  

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Tripitakas are sacred books of _______.

A) Sikhs B) Jews
C) Buddhists D) Muslims
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Buddhists

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Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra have rock-cut cave monuments of which religion?

A) Sikhism B) Buddhism
C) Christianity D) Hinduism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Buddhism

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If a person's income increases from Rs. 10 lakhs per year to Rs. 11 lakhs per year and tax increases from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 92,500 the marginal tax rate is

A) 12.50% B) 8%
C) 10% D) 15%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.50%

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The study of individual markets of demand and supply in which the 'players', or the decision makers, were also individuals (buyers or sellers, even companies) who were seen as trying to maximize their profits (as producers or sellers) and their personal satisfaction or welfare levels (as consumers) is called?

A) Macroeconomics B) Econometrics
C) Microeconomics D) Heterodox Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microeconomics

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Which of the following is the second highest civilian award of India given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by the government servants?

A) Padma Bhushan B) Param Vir Chakra
C) Padma Vibhushan D) Bharat Ratna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Padma Vibhushan

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