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Who invented the pendulum clock?

A) Galileo Galilei B) Christiaan Huygens
C) Frederick Jones D) Davidson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Christiaan Huygens

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All of the following are true about color blindness except

A) it seems to be more common in women than men. B) people are either unable to distinguish two or more hues from each other or unable to see hue at all.
C) color blindness has no easy method of detection. D) it involves missing or damaged cones.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) it seems to be more common in women than men.

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

 

Gratify an immoral or distasteful desire

 

A) Depress B) Frustrate
C) Offend D) Pander
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pander

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Non­-Tax revenue can be increased by improving the working of ___________.

A) Commercial Irrigation Projects B) State Road Transport Corporation
C) Electricity Boards D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Commercial Irrigation Projects

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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.


The Trikonasana, or triangle pose, stimulates the function of the entire body and _____________ a lateral (side) stretch to the spine. It helps reduce blood pressure, stress, and anxiety. Practise this asana every day and you'll _________ strength in the ankles, thighs, knees, hips, calves and hamstrings. All standing poses __________the cardiovascular system, so the more you do it, the ________ your stamina will become. The aim is never to overdo it, but to engage regularly, __________ that you get stronger and more stable over time.

 

to engage regularly, __________ that you get stronger and more stable

A) if B) of
C) so D) to
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) so

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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.

Me and my wife (A) / were at home (B) / last night. (C) / No Error (D)

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

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The Samjhauta Express runs between Delhi to which city in Pakistan?

A) Karachi B) Islamabad
C) Quetta D) Lahore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lahore

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Chemical formula for sulphurous acid is:

A) H2SO4 B) H2SO3
C) H3SO3 D) H3SO4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) H2SO3

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