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Who won a gold medal in the World Weightlifting Championship at Anaheim, USA, in 2017?

A) Vandna Gupta B) Karnam Malleswari
C) Kunjarani Devi D) Mirabai Chanu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mirabai Chanu

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Osteoporosis is the disease related to

A) Spinal cord B) Heart
C) Kidneys D) Lungs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spinal cord

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The principles of internal control include

A) Maintain Records B) Segregate of Duties
C) Mandatory Employee Rotation D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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The principles of internal control are the concepts management uses to establish the ways to protect company assets.


The main internal control principles include:

  • Establish Responsibilities
  • Maintain Records
  • Insure Assets by Bonding Key Employees
  • Segregate of Duties
  • Mandatory Employee Rotation
  • Split Related Party Responsibility
  • Use Technological Controls
  • Perform Regular Independent Reviews

 

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On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill empowers ______ to allow works in a prohibited area.

 

 

A) State Government   B) Central Government  
C) Local Panchayat D) Municipal Corporation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central Government  

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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 ___________ conversation-starter cultivated by years of ostentatious ___________ society is a simple ‘how do you do?’ followed by a polite shaking of hands and an optional comment on the weather. But aside __________ the mental trauma this ritual causes to those unfortunate souls who suffer from clammy hands, it also doesn’t provide much incentive to go on. Fascinating as the weather can be from time _________ time, one can speak only so much about the ____________ of the sun and express sympathy towards the depressions the Bay of Bengal faces.

 

much about the ____________ of the sun

 

A) brightness B) bright
C) brightly D) brighter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) brightness

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Q:

In which year was Facebook started?

A) 2002 B) 2004
C) 2008 D) 2009
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2004

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Which of the following is not the properties of an ionic compound?

A) Soluble in water and insoluble in petrol B) High melting and boiling points
C) Low melting and boiling points D) Solid and hard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Low melting and boiling points

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Who were the first among the following to establish trade relations with India?

A) Dutch B) French
C) English D) Portuguese
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Portuguese

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