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Q:

In the following question, a sentence is given with some bold words which may contain errors. Below the sentence, a table is given with two columns in which column 'A' contains the list of bold words, and in column 'B' the suggested corrections are listed. You have to choose the best alternative among the four given options. If no correction is required against the given bold words, mark (E), i.e., "None of the above" as your answer.

After learning that Ranjhi Rajak, a pilgrim from Madhya Pradesh had collapsed near Bhairo temple and needed immediate medical attention, SI Bahuguna carried Rajak on his back and walked uphill for over 2 kms till they reached the nearby hospital.

A) Both (1)-(5) and (4)-(8)	B) (2)-(6)
C) (1)-(5)	D) (3)-(7)

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

All the words in the sentence are correct and require no changes. Hence, the correct answer is option 5.

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Q:

The geologic time scale is subdivided into

A) Eon	B) Era
C) Periods	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The geologic time scale is subdivided into 4 units called Eon, Era, Periods and Epochs.

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Q:

What is the main cause of Tsunami?

A) Tectonism	B) Earthquake on Sea Surface
C) Tidal force	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Earthquake on Sea Surface

Explanation:

The main cause of Tsunami is Earthquake on Sea Surface.

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Q:

As a result of wartime production

A) more women volunteered for noncombat groups	B) the government borrowed money from citizens
C) people needed government aid to survive	D) the average work week for people increased

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the average work week for people increased

Explanation:

As a result of wartime production, the average work week for people increased.

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Q:

On BBC World News channel last night they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting.	B) they showed an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.
C) there was an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, that you would have found interesting.	D) they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting.

Explanation:

They is incorrect when talking of the television channel.

New is redundant.

And which must have a clear antecedent.

Hence, Only Option A satisfies and clears all the flaws in the given sentence.

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Q:

3/5 as a decimal fraction?

A) 0.25	B) 0.45
C) 0.60	D) 0.75

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.60

Explanation:

Given fraction is 3/5

Now, multiply with 2 for numerator and denominator

we get,

3/5 x 2/2 = 6/10

When we divide, 6 with 10, we get 0.6 as quotient.

Hence, 3/5 as a decimal fraction is 0.6.

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Q:

Which Police Commissioner launches MobileApp Digicop?

A) Hyderabad	B) Chennai
C) Kolkata	D) Lucknow

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chennai

Explanation:

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Q:

5% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 28.8 percent	B) 24 percent
C) 25 percent	D) 21 percent

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