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Which one of the followingis notan allotrope of carbon?

A) Coal B) Diamond
C) Graphite D) Graphene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coal

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Allotropy is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, or allotropes, when found in nature. There are several allotropes of carbon like diamond, graphite, graphene, fullerene, etc.Coal is not an allotrope of carbon because it is not 100% carbon. It contains lot of silica, sulphur and other compounds of carbon apart from carbon.

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A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D

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Tokyo, capital city of Japan is the most populous city in the world. Second is Delhi in India, third is Shangai in China. 

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Which one is not the key objective of the Jan Aushadhi Campaign?

A) Make quality the hallmark of medicine availability B) Redefine the unit cost of treatment per person
C) Develop a model which can be replicated only in India D) To be adopted by the Private Sector also
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Develop a model which can be replicated only in India

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

The general consensus is that the millennial _____________ with taking pictures of everything stems from the tendency to over- share on social media, but it may also be a manifestation _______________ our relationship with an increasingly unstable present. When everything around you _______________ before you can register it, it is tempting to reach into your pocket for your smartphone, click away, and think about it later, even ___________ the subject is as simple as a slice of toast. The selfie may be narcissistic, but it is ___________ a self-portrait that anchors you to a time and place, be it your first holiday abroad or the nightclub you visit every weekend.

 

also be a manifestation _______________ our relationship

 

A) form   B) for  
C) of   D) off
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of  

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Abutting

 

A) Touching   B) Far  
C) Bordering   D) Joining
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Far  

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Keen interest or enthusiasm

 

A) Lassitude   B) Lethargy
C) Avidity   D) Soporific
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Avidity  

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Which of these two water bodies are connected by the Suez Canal?

A) Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea B) Black Sea and Red Sea
C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea D) Pacific Ocean and Atlantic ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

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The tallest bridge in the world Millau Viaduct has been constructed over the river

A) Seine B) Tarn
C) Durance D) Loir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tarn

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