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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

 


P: The depletion of organic nutrients in the soil has reached alarming proportions, thanks to indiscriminate use of chemical fertiliser in Green Revolution areas.
Q: As against an acceptable level of ‘soil organic carbon’ of well over 5 percent, soils in Punjab are said to have levels far below 1 percent.
R: Besides, 5.3 billion tonnes of soil is eroded annually, at a rate of 16.4 tonnes/hectare.
S: The nutrient imbalance has been skewed by the overuse of urea (N) vis-a-vis phosphatic (P in chemical parlance) and potassic (K) fertiliser.

A) SRPQ B) QPSR
C) PSRQ D) PQRS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PQRS

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If '+' stands for '÷', '­' stands for '=', 'x' stands for '+', '÷'stands for greater than, '=' stands for less than, '>' stands for multiplication and '<' stands for subtraction, then which of the following alternatives is correct?

A) 5÷2x1=3+4>1 B) 5>2x1­3>4<1
C) 5x2<1­3<4x1 D) 5<2x1÷3>4x1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5>2x1­3>4<1

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In India which of the following taxes is levied by the State governments?

A) Excise duty on liquor B) Capital gains tax
C) Customs tax D) Corporation tax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Excise duty on liquor

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BD and CE are two medians of the triangle ABC. If EO = 7 cm, then the length of CE is

A) 28 cm B) 14 cm
C) 21 cm D) 35 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 cm

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Device used for the detection and measurement of all types of radiation (alpha, beta and gamma)

A) Geiger counter B) Polarimeter
C) Calorimeter D) Radiometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Geiger counter

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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land gifted to Brahmanas?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Devadana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brahmadeya

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Who amongst the following was the successor of Sikh Guru Har Krishan?

A) Guru Angad Dev B) Guru Tegh Bahadur
C) Guru Hargobind D) Guru Amar Das
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Guru Tegh Bahadur

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The average revenues of 7 consecutive years of a company is Rs 79 lakhs. If the average of first 4 years is Rs 74 lakhs and that of last 4 years is Rs 86 lakhs, what is the revenue for the 4th year?

A) Rs 87 lakhs B) Rs 89 lakhs
C) Rs 85 lakhs D) Rs 83 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 87 lakhs

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