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The first history book was written by

A) Thucidides B) Aristotle
C) Herodotus D) Euclid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Herodotus

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The first history book was written by Herodotus around 5th century B.C.

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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.


Analogous

 

A) Similar B) Parallel
C)  Related D) Disagreeing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Disagreeing

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) desendent B) descendant  
C) iliterrate   D) descendente
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) descendant  

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Which dynasty had its capital at Chittorgarh?

A) Chauhan B) Sisodia
C) Hada D) Rathor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sisodia

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Easier said than done

 

A) A task which is expected to be difficult turns out to be easy. B) Intentionally tell some one that a difficult task is easy
C) Be more easily talked about than put into practice D) Once a difficult task is done it feels easy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Be more easily talked about than put into practice

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Q:

When a chromosome undergoes a deletion mutation information is

A) Repeated B) Lost
C) Reversed D) Transferred
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lost

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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.

 

Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.

 

that we develop _________ time. It requires

 

A) on B) over
C) top D) above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) over

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Which of the following is a greenhouse gas or a gas which can deplete the ozone layer?

A) Ar B) HN3
C) CO2 D) C4H6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) CO2

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