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Who has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and is an IAS officer?

A) TS Vijayan B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia
C) Devendra Jhajharia D) T K Malhotra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia

Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Khuntia, a 1981-batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer who was a former Karnataka Chief Secretary, has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

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According to new federal data released, the US state whose economy has surpassed that of the UK to become the world’s fifth largest was

A) Massachusetts B) Florida
C) Hawaii D) California
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) California

Explanation:

The US state California's  economy has surpassed that of the UK to become the world’s fifth largest, according to new federal data released.

 

With a GDP of $2.7 trillion, California is now only behind the US, China, Japan and Germany.

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Find the next number in the following number series?

11, 13, 30, 96, ?

A) 264 B) 392
C) 412 D) 459
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 392

Explanation:

The given number series 11, 13, 30, 96, ? follows a pattern that,

11

11 x 1 + 2 = 13

13 x 2 + 4 = 30

30 x 3 + 6 = 96

96 x 4 + 8 = 392

 

Hence, the next number in the given series is 392.

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Off-duty risk decisions are

A) Dictated by the Department of the Army B) The responsibility of individual Soldiers
C) Made by leaders and commanders D) Not a consideration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The responsibility of individual Soldiers

Explanation:

Risk Management :

A decision-making process for identifying hazards and controlling risks both on-duty and off-duty is called a Risk Management (RM).

 

Hence, Off-duty risk decisions are the responsibility of individual Soldiers.

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Q:

Gases used in normal welding?

A) Oxygen and Acetylene B) Acetylene and Nitrogen
C) Oxygen, Hydrogen and Acetylene D) Oxygen and Hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Oxygen and Acetylene

Explanation:

Normal Gas welding use oxygen-acetylene.

 

Depending on what materials you are welding, there are some more options that might be used.

For example - MIG/TIG use Argon, MAG use an argon-something mix.

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Which of the following is not purely output device?

A) Printer B) Speaker
C) Plotter D) Screen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Screen

Explanation:

A touch screen is the only device which works as both an input and an output device among the given options. You view the options available to you on the screen (output) and you then use your finger to touch the option that you have chosen (input).

 

Hence, Screen is not purely output device.

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What type of bond is joining the two hydrogen atoms?

A) Hydrophobic B) Ionic
C) Covalent D) Hydrophilic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Covalent

Explanation:

Covalent type of bonding joins The two hydrogen atoms are joned by Covalent type of bonding.

In this type of bonding, electrons are shared between the atoms in order to fill there valence shells. Thus sharing of electrons take place in between the hydrogen atoms.

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Which of the following is an example of representative money?

A) Salt B) A tract of land
C) Gold D) A check
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A check

Explanation:

Representative money is an item such as a token or piece of paper that has no intrinsic value but can be exchanged on demand for a commodity that does have intrinsic value, such as gold, silver, copper,...

 

Hence, a Check is an example of representative money.

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