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To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement, which program was organized by the Central Government in August 2017?

 

A) Sankalp se Shakti B) Sankalp se Siddhi
C) Saavdhani se Suraksha D) Sangharsh se Saksham
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sankalp se Siddhi

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Amazon river flows through which of the following country?

A) USA B) France
C) Brazil D) Canada
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brazil

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years. B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases. D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

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The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of NASA are working on world’s most expensive earth-imaging satellite to use dual frequency. Its name is ______

A) Cartosat B) NISAR
C) APM D) NIJAR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NISAR

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If the average total cost are Rs 54, total fixed cost is Rs 45000 and quantity produced is 2500 units, find the average variable costs (in Rs) of the firm?

A) 24 B) 18
C) 36 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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_______ is issued when the court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and thereby is infringing on the right of an individual.

A) Habeas Corpus B) Mandamus
C) Prohibition D) Quo Warranto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mandamus

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In a period when an economy is facing price rise, and along with that there is slowing down of economy activities, this is case of _________.

A) Deflation B) Stagflation
C) Recession D) Depression
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stagflation

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An increase in the growth rate of the nominal money supply results in

A) Lower rate of inflation B) Higher rate of inflation
C) Lower interest rates D) Currency appreciation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Higher rate of inflation

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