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____ lake is suspected to have developed due to ipact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age.

A) Lonar B) Venna
C) Rankala D) Ambazari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lonar

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The theory behind stars twinkling is that

A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time B) The intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
C) The light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere D) The distance of the stars from the earth changes with time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

He was not ready ______ the promotion.

 

A) for B) in
C) of D) because
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

______ a wrench she unscrewed the bolts.

 

A) Along with B) On
C) By means of D) Sticking
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By means of

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) focusses on

A) Solutions to global development challenges B) Developing nations
C) Under-developed nations D) Developed nations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Solutions to global development challenges

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Who launched ‘National Biopharma mission’ named ‘i3’ in June, 2017?

A) Piyush Goyal B) Rajnath Singh
C) Dr. Harsh Vardhan D) Arun Jaitley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Harsh Vardhan

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The flower with the world's largest bloom is _____.

A) Pando B) Posidonia
C) Rafflesia arnoldii D) Helianthus annuus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rafflesia arnoldii

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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.

 

India has already made _________________ concessions to enable a consensus and successful outcome at Paris. Now it must ensure that it is not caught in a relentless ________________ process where each concession becomes an argument for making the next one. The post-Paris negotiations will determine more ____________ the shape of the climate change architecture for the next several decades. We _______________ ensure that India’s vital interests are safeguarded and the principle ____________ equity and equitable burden-sharing is reflected across this architecture.

 

the principle ____________ equity

 

A) for B) of
C) about D) like
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) of

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