CAT Questions

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A permanent magnet can affect both magnets and electromagnets.

A permanent magnet has natural magnetic properties while a temporal magnet is created by artificial means. Permanent magnets do not lose their magnetic ability.

Subdued means restrained in style or quality. Softened means being or made softer or less loud or clear.
Dampened means to suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity. Quite means to a degree (not used with a negative).
Silenced means reduced to silence. The reaction of the authorities is already mentioned, i.e. muted. All the options, except 'quite', are synonymous with 'muted'. But the reaction was toned-down. Hence, the correct answer is 1.

Separation of an employee exists when the service of an employee comes to an end because of one reason or other. "Separation of employment" refers broadly to the process of managing the termination of employment. It is a sensitive issue for any organization. 

Types of separation:

1) Volunntary:

a) Resignation
b) Job abandonment
c) Retirement

2) Involuntary:

a) Layoff
b) Dismissal
c) Plant closure
d) Death or Disability.

China shares land borders with 14 different countries, the longest being with Mongolia followed by Russia and then India.

Odisha state is the leading producer of manganese in India producing 37% of the total manganese production in the country and followed by Maharashtra with 24% and Andhra Pradesh. Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.

The current Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) is Kailasavadivoo Sivan.

PIN (Postal Index Number) was introduced in INDIA on August 15, 1972. This is the coding system used by postal services of India for different areas. Totally in our country there are 9 divisions, of which 8 are geographical & 9th is reserved to army.