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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

When negative attitudes toward religion, in the West or elsewhere, are motivated by a ______ for justice, they must be respected.

A) disinterest B) concern
C) distraction D) association
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) concern

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The diameter of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called a/an

A) principal axis B) aperture
C) focus D) pole
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) aperture

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In Microsoft Word, _______ provides tools for formatting like bold, italic, underline etc.

A) Standard tool bar B) Menu bar
C) Formatting tool bar D) Status bar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Formatting tool bar

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Madhubani painting style is native to which state?

A) Orissa B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Bihar D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bihar

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______ is a strong drug that doctors give to people to make them calm or help them sleep.

A) Barbiturate B) Antidepressant
C) Antihistamine D) Beta-Blocker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Barbiturate

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On 29 September 2017, SEBI allowed Sovereign wealth fund and other long term Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to buy corporate debt up to ______ in infrastructure sector.

 

A) Rs 9500 crore B) Rs 5000 crore
C) Rs 15,000 crore D) Rs 20,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 9500 crore

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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.

 

It is necessary, then, to keep our ____________ acts under some surveillance of attention, to pass them in review for inspection every now and _________, that we may discover possible modifications which will make them more serviceable. We need to be __________, constantly to find out better ways of doing things. Habit takes care of our standing, walking, sitting; but how many of us could _________ improve his poise and carriage if he would? Our speech has become largely automatic, but no doubt all of us might remove _____________ of enunciation, pronunciation or stress from our speaking.

 

might remove _____________ of enunciation,

 

A) fault   B) faulty  
C) faulting   D) faults
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) faults

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Q:

The astronomer who discovered planet Pluto was ___.

A) Sylvain Arend B) Joseph Asbrook
C) Edwin Hubble D) Clyde Tombaugh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Clyde Tombaugh

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