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Name the architect who designed New Delhi.

A) Le Corbusier B) Sir Edwin Lutyens
C) Andrew Paul D) George Baker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sir Edwin Lutyens

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On 2 January 2018, Parliament Passed NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to increase capital of NABARD from Rs 5,000 crore to ______.

 

A) Rs 30,000 crore B) Rs 10,000 crore
C) Rs 20,000 crore D) Rs 40,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 30,000 crore

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Burn the midnight oil

 

A) To live a life of hardship B) To waste away resources that could have helped in difficult times
C) Procrastinate and then work at the last minute to finish the task D) Read or work late into the night
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Read or work late into the night

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Q:

The Concept of Suspension of Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution has been taken from which Country’s Constitution?

 

 

A) France B) Germany
C) Russia D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Germany

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".


The greeting card (also reducing) the need to sit down and write loving messages to our dear ones.

 

A) has also reduce B) had also reduce
C) has also reduced   D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has also reduced  

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Q:

Which of the following instruments is used to measure electric current?

A) Rheostat B) Voltmeter
C) Ammeter D) Galvanometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ammeter

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Demand is said to be elastic when the

A) change in quantity demanded is less than the change in price B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price
C) percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price D) percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

Aunt said to mother, "I will be in Surat on Friday."

 

A) Aunt told mother that she will be in Surat on Friday. B) Aunt told mother she would be in Surat on Friday.
C) Aunt told mother she will be in Surat on Friday. D) Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday.

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