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What George Westinghouse invented?

A) Electric razor	B) Light bulb
C) Railway air brakes	D) Refrigerator

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Railway air brakes

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Which of these places lies nearest to the Equator?

A) Singapore	B) Lagos
C) Colombo	D) Jakarta

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Singapore

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9th BRICS summit was held in ___________ ?

A) Beijing	B) Shangai
C) Xiamen	D) Chengdu

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Xiamen

Explanation:

9th BRICS summit was held in Xiamen, China with the theme "BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future".

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Who was appointed as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation in the year 2017 ?

A) Alok Kumar Verma	B) Anil Sinha
C) Rakesh Asthana	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alok Kumar Verma

Explanation:

Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma, Delhi Police Commissioner was appointed as new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. He will have tenure of two years. He was selected by a three-member committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice J S Khehar and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge. He will take over from interim director Rakesh Asthana, who was handed the reins of the premier investigating agency after former director Anil Sinha retired on December 2, 2016.

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The network layer concerns with

A) Packets	B) Frames
C) Bytes	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Packets

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The network layer concerns with the packets. It brings the packets from the source to the destination.

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The Deccan Agriculturalists 'Relief Act of 1879 was enacted with which one of the following objectives?

A) Restore lands to the dispossessed peasants	B) Ensure financial assistance to peasants during social and religious occasions
C) Restrict the sale of land for indebtedness to outsiders	D) Give legal aid to insolvent peasants

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Give legal aid to insolvent peasants

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The Deccan Riots Commission was set up which presented a report to the British Parliament in 1878.In 1879, the Agriculturists Relief Act was passed which ensured that the farmers could not be arrested and imprisoned if they were unable to pay their debts.It was an Act for the relief of Indebted Agriculturists in certain parts of the Deccan.

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SEBI decided to give an exemption to some companies from the requirement of the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding. Companies exempted from such requirement should fulfil which of the following norms?

A. They should have market capitalisation of Rs.1,000 crore

B. They should have 20 million shares listed

C. They should have a turnover of Rs.400 crore per annum

A) Only A	B) Only B
C) Only C	D) Both A & B

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A & B

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Power, authority and responsibilities of municpalities are listed in which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India

A) Ninth	B) Tenth
C) Eleventh	D) Twelfth

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