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The Nobel Literature Prize 2018 has been awarded to

A) Bob Dylan B) Shashi Tharoor
C) George Saunders D) No one
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No one

Explanation:

This is for the first time that no Literature Prize will be given in 70 years because of a #MeToo scandal.

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In the question below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.

Zealous

A) Droopy, Gigantic B) Tenacity, Assiduity
C) Fervent, Apathetic D) Conceited, Capacious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fervent, Apathetic

Explanation:

The meanings of the given words are as follows:
Zealous: having or showing zeal
Droopy: hanging down limply
Gigantic: of very great size or extent; huge or enormous
Tenacity: the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip
Assiduity: constant or close attention to what one is doing
Fervent: having or displaying a passionate intensity
Apathetic: showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
Conceited: excessively proud of oneself; vain
Capacious: having a lot of space inside; roomy
Hilarity: extreme amusement, especiallywhen expressed by laughter
Livid: furiously angry
Therefore, it can be observed that option C i.e. ‘fervent, apathetic’ forms a synonym- antonym pair of ‘zealous’.

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Where is the genetic information of the cell stored?

A) DNA B) Cell membrane
C) Nucleus D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nucleus

Explanation:

The genetic information of the cell is DNA and is stored in the nucleus of the cell.

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Q:

St Andreas Fault passes close to the US city of

A) Los Angeles B) New Orleans
C) Hollywood D) San Francisco
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) San Francisco

Explanation:

A devastating  series of earthquakes in 1906 ruined the city completely and its presence is a constant remainder of the past and a threat of repetition in future.

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The Head Quaters of FAO is located in

A) Bulgaria B) Rome
C) Cuba D) London
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rome

Explanation:

Head Quaters of FAO is located in Rome

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Nasir asked his tutor, "Do I need to learn these formulas?"

A) Nasir asked his tutor if he has to learn those formulas. B) Nasir asked his tutor if he had to learn those formulas.
C) Nasir asked his tutor didn't he had to learn those formulas. D) Nasir asked his tutor hadn't he have to learn those formulas.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nasir asked his tutor if he had to learn those formulas.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
We (are looking forward for) a positive response from you.

A) are looking forward to B) have been looking forward at
C) should look forward at D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) are looking forward to

Explanation:
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What is keyword contextual targeting?

Answer

It is when themes of keywords are matched by AdWords to relevant content on various websites that run Google ads.

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