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Q:

Which of the following tennis player recently won his 99th career title in his hometown?

A) Roger Federer B) Novak Djokovic
C) Alexander Zverev D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Roger Federer

Explanation:

Roger Federer, a star tennis player won his 99th career title in his hometown, Switzerland.

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Q:

Another name for false productivity is

A) making poor decisions B) filling your mind with negative self-talk
C) driving toward success D) spinning your wheels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) spinning your wheels

Explanation:

Another name for false productivity is Spinning your wheels. They use the term for false productivity because your wheels are spinning as you're doing work but you're not going anywhere i.e, making any progress.

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Q:

Is CST applicable on freight charges?

Answer

CST is not payable on outward freight (if charged separately) and outward insurance if property in goods passes to buyer at the time of despatch.


 


It means that Sale price does not include Freight charges will not attract CST when shown separately in they Invoice. But goods & freight show in one invoice CST will attractive.

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In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

There is little room for free and open inquiry, and fundamental values and cultural norms remain largely unquestioned.

I. There is a little room for free and open inquiry

II. There is the little room for free and open inquiry

III. There is lessening room for free and open inquiry

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

Explanation:
'Little' carries a negative connotation and means hardly any or negligible. 'A little' carries a positive connotation and means 'some'. Since second part of the sentence mentions that 'fundamental values and cultural norms remain largely unquest ioned', it can be concluded that something negative is being talked about. Thus, there would be no option for free and open inquiry.
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Q:

Who has re-appointed as chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee?

A) Anil Kumble B) Saurav Ganguly
C) Sunil Gavaskar D) Rahul Dravid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anil Kumble

Explanation:
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Q:

What are the original member states in Bank of Central African states

A) 5 B) 4
C) 3 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P: The recent reduction in interest rates in the US and the injection of liquidity have resulted in investors seeking new avenues such as commodity markets, in view
of the turbulence in financial markets and the low returns in treasuries.
Q: The relatively easy liquidity and low interest rates, by themselves, make holding of inventories attractive and thus induce volatility in commodity markets.
R: The financialisation of commodity trade and current extraordinary conditions in global financial markets could have influenced the spurt in prices.
S: The weakening of the US dollar is also advanced as a reason for the recent volatility in commodity markets, including food items.

A) PRQS B) SPQR
C) QSPR D) RPQS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RPQS

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Q:

Which nutrients provide energy?

A) Carbohydrates B) Proteins
C) Vitamins D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The nutrients that provide energy are carbohydrates, proteins and vitamins. The other three nutrients--vitamins, minerals, and water do not provide energy.

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