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Butter is colloid formed when

A) Proteins are dispersed in water B) Water is dispersed in fat
C) Fat globules are dispersed in water D) Carbohydrates are dissolved in water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fat globules are dispersed in water

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Each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and markyour response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.


S1 :The dawn of the information age opened up great opportunities for the beneficial use of data.
S6 :To some, in this era of Big Data analytics and automated, algorithm-based processing of zettabytes of information, the fear that their personal data may be unprotected may conjure up visions of a dystopian world in which individual liberties are compromised.
P :But it is the conflict between the massive scope for progress provided by digital era and the fear of loss of individual autonomy that is foregrounded in any debates about data protection laws.
Q : It also enhanced the perils of unregulated and arbitrary use of personal data.
R : It is against this backdrop that the White Paper made public to elicit views from the public on the shape and substance of a comprehensive data protection law assumes significances.
S :Unauthorised leaks, hacking and other cyber crimes have rendered databases vulnerable.


The correct sequence should be

A) S Q R P B) Q P R S
C) S R P Q D) Q S P R
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Q S P R

Explanation:
QSPR is the correct order in which sentences should be arranged.
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The teachers informed the students that the class had been cancelled.

A) Informing the students that the class is cancelled was done by the teachers. B) The class has been cancelled, this the teachers informed the students.
C) The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled. D) The teachers cancelled the class and informed the students.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled.

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Q:

Pulses are good source of

A) Proteins B) Vitamins
C) Carbohydrates D) Fats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Proteins

Explanation:

Pulse crops are one of the most sustainable crops a farmer can grow. Pulses are a type of leguminous crop that are harvested solely for the dry seed. Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known pulses.

 

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Pulses are good source of proteins we all need for living.

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Who is the new RBI Governor?

A) Urjit Patel B) Shaktikanta Das
C) Raghuram Rajan D) Smt. Pallavi Nair
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Urjit Patel

Explanation:

Shaktikanta Das, member of the fifteenth finance commission, as the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a day after Urjit Patel resigned at the end of a bruising tussle with the government over the regulator’s independence and the regulation of banks.

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Q:

"Boston Tea Party" incident happened in ?

A) 1573 B) 1673
C) 1773 D) 1873
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1773

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Term ‘Visible Horizon’ in astronomy is defined as:-

A) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the meridian of the place. B) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the meridian of the place.
C) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation. D) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the point of observation.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation.

Explanation:

Visible Horizon is the circle of contract, with the earth, of the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect speech.

"Please don't cry" he said.

A) He begged that I should not cry. B) He begged me not to cry.
C) He said to please him and not cry. D) He told me to not to cry.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He begged me not to cry.

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