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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.

 

Very simply, a checklist is a list of items required, things to be done or points to be considered, used as a reminder. This is clear. Is the _______________ implication equally clear? Perhaps not. A checklist is purely objective, no _______________ is involved. That means, if the checklist is framed as a set ______ questions, the answer to every question can only be a binary “Yes” _______ “No” and nothing in between; no shades of grey. Such objectivity is the very antithesis of the education system today, both in the way teaching happens and in the ____________ of the student.

 

Is the _______________ implication equally clear? Perhaps not.

A) consequences B) consequence
C) consequential D) consequentially
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) consequential

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Who discovered the colour photography?

A) Robert Noyce B) Enrico Fermi
C) John Logie Baird D) James Clerk Maxwell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) James Clerk Maxwell

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Who discovered Sodium?

A) Humphry Davy B) William Henry Fox
C) J.J.Thomson D) Karl Benz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Humphry Davy

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The _________ balance is equal to capital flows from the rest of the world, minus capital flows to the rest of the world.

A) Current Account B) Savings Account
C) Capital Account D) Asset Account
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Capital Account

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Dronacharya award is given for excellence in which of the following fields?

A) Sports B) Gallantry
C) Coaching in sports D) Social work
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Coaching in sports

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iodine?

A) Rickets B) Scurvy
C) Goitre D) Growth retardation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Goitre

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When was Guru Nanak Dev born?

A) 1449 AD B) 1453 AD
C) 1469 AD D) 1499 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1469 AD

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The final of 2014 FIFA Men's World Cup was played between which of the following countries?

A) France and Argentina B) Germany and France
C) Germany and Argentina D) Italy and Germany
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Germany and Argentina

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