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The working principle of a washing machine is

A) reverse osmosis	B) diffusion
C) centrifugation	D) dialysis

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) centrifugation

Explanation:

The working principle of a washing machine is centrifugation.

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Centrifugation is a separation process which uses the action of centrifugal force to promote accelerated settling of particles in a solid-liquid mixture.

The washing machine consists of centrifuge for this purpose. A centrifuge is a piece of equipment that puts an object in rotation around a fixed axis, applying a force perpendicular to the axis of spin that can be very strong.

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Consider the following statements about a scheme launched by the Government of India:

It was launched to provide social security during old age and to protect elderly persons aged 60 years and above against a future fall in their interest income due to uncertain market conditions. The scheme enables old age income security for senior citizens through provision of assured pension / return linked to the subscription amount based on government guarantee to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI).Identify the scheme.

A) Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana	B) Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana
C) Liveability Index Programme	D) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana

Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) is a Pension Scheme announced by the Government of India exclusively for the senior citizens aged 60 years and above which is available from 4th May, 2017 to 31st March, 2020.

This is a simplified version of the VPBY and will be implemented by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India.

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Astrosat is India's first

A) Reconnaissance satellite	B) Remote sensing satellite
C) space observatory	D) Communication satellite

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reconnaissance satellite

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Before 1974,

P : World Bank were relatively small

Q : loans provided by the

R : the reconstruction and development

A) RQP	B) QPR
C) PRQ	D) RPQ

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RQP

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Amartya Sen lays claim

P-to a history of writing
Q-some of the finest research papers
R-that have been published

A) QRP	B) PQR
C) RQP	D) QPR

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQR

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Four pairs of words are Given.Find the odd one out.

A) Chalk: Slate	B) Pencil: Notebook
C) Pen: Ink	D) Sketch pen: Drawing Book

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sketch pen: Drawing Book

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

When I last saw Ravi, he (had been running) to catch his bus.

A) ran	B) was running
C) had run	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) was running

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Private companies are

P : exploiting groundwater

Q : resources in India

R : due to outdated law

A) QPR	B) PQR
C) RPQ	D) PRQ

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