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In terms of economics, if it is possible to make someone better­off without making someone worse­off, then the situation is

A) Inefficient B) Efficient
C) Optimal D) Pareto­superior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pareto­superior

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Prime Minister's 'Ujjwala Yojana' is related to __________________

A) Free distribution of LPG connections to socially backward classes. B) Free electric connections to members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
C) Mass immunisation campaign for children. D) None of the these.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Free distribution of LPG connections to socially backward classes.

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For each perfectly competitive firm in the long run

A) price = marginal costs = average variable costs B) price = average profit
C) price = marginal costs = minimum average total costs D) price = minimum average variable costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) price = marginal costs = minimum average total costs

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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.

 

Farcical

 

A) Serious   B) Absurd  
C) Analytical   D) Lame
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Absurd  

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The tennis star, ___ was provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned drugs during Australian open 2016.

A) Maria Sharapova B) Serena Williams
C) Ana Ivanovic D) Andy Murray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maria Sharapova

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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.

 

Many a travelogue I read nowadays are about how the traveller went on a road less travelled ___________ some off-the-track trek or to an unknown destination or simply into the wild. How no internet ________________ is what you need to reconnect with yourself! How leaving your watch and phone __________ and going into the world of no check-ins and no updates would bring you solitude! These write-ups are laced with adjectives describing the geography of the region and filled with__________ details of the author’s days in that remote place. And, ironically, they all end with a strange advice to travel, and tell no one. I beg to _________.

 

and tell no one. I beg to _________.

 

A) differ B) different
C) difference D) differentiation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) differ

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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.

 

The many ______ of Dalhousie have made it popular among tourists.

 

A) signs   B) attractions  
C) entertainment   D) disadvantages
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) attractions  

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.

 

Can India make it to a leadership position (1)/ or will it be retained the ‘fast train-going-slow’ (2)/ image it always had? (3)/ No error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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