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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

A person employed to drive a private or hired car.

A) Amateur B) Chauffeur
C) Connoisseur D) Provocateur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chauffeur

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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.

 

It is a delight _______________ the illuminating thoughts which came to the minds of these men; and, on the other hand, it is amusing to see how ________________ they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided with chart and compass. They were _________ brilliant children, who know little of the dangers of the great world, but are ready to undertake anything. These philosophers regarded all knowledge as their province, and did __________ despair of governing so great a realm.

 

they launched ________________ on boundless seas when they were unprovided

 

A) them B) their
C) they D) themselves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) themselves

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate. B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation. D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Explanation:

CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of

A) Decentralisation B) Centralisation
C) Recentralisation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Decentralisation

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Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of Decentralisation. Panchayati Raj is an important feature of Indian polity ensuring direct participation of common people (Article 243 G – 243 H) in decision making. this system was introduced by a constitutional amendment in 1992.

 

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Howard Gardner defines intelligence as an ability to

Answer

Howard Gardner defines intelligence as an ability to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting. He suggested that all people have different kinds of intelligences. Gardner proposed that there are eight intelligences.


They are ::



  1. Visual-Spatial Intelligence

  2. Linguistic-Verbal Intelligence

  3. Logical-Mathematical Intelligence

  4. Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

  5. Musical Intelligence

  6. Interpersonal Intelligence

  7. Intrapersonal Intelligence

  8. Naturalistic Intelligence.

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The following are components of a database except ________ .

A) indexes B) user data
C) metadata D) reports
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) reports

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The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ___________ km.

A) 500 B) 6500
C) 9500 D) 3500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3500

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Sullage water is_______

A) Waste water released from kitchen B) waste water released from toilets
C) waste water released from factories D) waste water released from hospitals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Waste water released from kitchen

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