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In which of the following countries fascism was originated?

 

A) Italy   B) Japan
C) France D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Italy  

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Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.

Statement I :King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.

Statement II :After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and become a Buddhist.

A) Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:
Edict 13 on the Edicts of Ashoka Rock Inscriptions reflect the great remorse the king felt after observing the destruction of Kalinga: The lethal war with Kalinga transformed the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor, and he became a patron of Buddhism.
 
He ended the military expansion of the empire. The Kalinga war became his first and last war. He made some significant changes in the state policy of Magadh.
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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Suppose  if you  are  selected,  will  you  give us a treat?

A) Supposing if  B) If suppose
C) If D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) If

Explanation:

‘Suppose’ and ‘if’ both are used to guess, or think, or imagine something and both means the same thing. So, using them together is superfluous. So, ‘if’will be used. 

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What is the name of the Made-in-India alternative to Twitter?

 

A) Koo B) Freak
C) Whisper D) Sparrow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Koo

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Expanded form of the term LIBOR is: _____________.

 

A) London Inter-Bank Offered Rate B) London Inter-Bank Operational Rate
C) London Inter-Bank Offsite Rate D) London Inter-Bank Onsite Rate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) London Inter-Bank Offered Rate

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Which among the following is/are All India Service(s)?
I. Indian Administrative Service
II. Indian Police Service
III. Indian Forest Service

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Both I and II D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only II

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Which State Cabinet has agreed on the creation of Vijayanagara district as its 31st District?

 

 

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Karnataka
C) Telangana D) Tamil Nadu  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

Explanation:

The Cabinet of Karnataka has agreed the creation of Vijayanagara district as the 31st District of Karnataka.

The Vijayanagara district will include Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara empire.

 

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With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Explanation:

Epicentre of Earthquakes can be over both oceanic and continental surface. Epicentres above oceanic surface are cause of tsunamisof large intensity. Anearthquake's hypocentreis the position where the strain energy stored in the rockis first released, marking thepointwhere the fault begins to rupture.

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