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Equity firm Warburg Pincus and telecom company Sing Tel Hold equity stake in which Indian Cellular service provider?

A) Bharti Televenture B) Hutch
C) Idea D) Reliance Telecom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bharti Televenture

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A feature of catabolic reactions is that they

A) occur only in mitochondria B) occur only during loss of body weight
C) involve release of energy D) involve consumption of energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) involve release of energy

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

Mahatma Gandhi is called as the Father of the Nation.

A) called Father of the Nation B) called the Father of the Nation
C) Father of the Nation D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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No improvement required. Sentence is idiomatically correct.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

P- It had been umpteen years since we had seen each other.

Q- One dull dark day in autumn, I was travelling on horseback through a dreary stretch of countryside.

R- This was the house of Roderick Usher, who had been my childhood pal.

S- At night fall, I came in sight of the house of Usher.

A) PQSR B) PSQR
C) QSRP D) QRSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QSRP

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Which part of the brain is responsible for memory?

A) Cerebellum B) Medulla Oblongata
C) Cerebrum D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cerebellum

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Who was discovered Oxygen?

A) John Dalton B) Thomas Moore
C) Lavoisier D) Joseph Priestley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Joseph Priestley

Explanation:

Joseph Priestley and Carl Wilhelm Scheele both independently discovered oxygen in the year 1774, but Priestly is usually given credit for the discovery.

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"Abhinav Bharat" was founded in 1904 as a secret society of revolutionaries by :

A) Damodar Chapekar B) V. D. Savarkar
C) Praffula Chaki D) Khudiram Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) V. D. Savarkar

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Q:

An electric fuse is based on

A) the chemical effect of the current B) the magnetic effect of the current
C) the heating effect of the current D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the heating effect of the current

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An electric fuse is based on the heating effect of the current.

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