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Yellow Journalism refers to

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Yellow Journalism refers to a type of journalism with the use of lurid features like eye catching head lines and sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation. The techniques that are used in this journalism may include exaggerations of news events, scandal-mongering, or sensationalism.

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In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a

A) small angle	B) right angle
C) large angle	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) small angle

Explanation:

The earth receives energy from the Sun in the form of radiation . The Earth reflects about 30% of the incoming solar radiation. In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a low angle. The more acute the angle at which the sunlight strikes, the more atmosphere that sunlight must pass through.

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A radio-active substance has a half life of six months. Three-fourth of the substance will decay in ______.

A) Six months	B) Ten months
C) Twelve Months	D) Twenty four months

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Twelve Months

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Peer

A) Equal	B) Look
C) Match	D) Inferior

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Inferior

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Absolve

A) Acquit	B) Clear
C) Excuse	D) Blame

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Blame

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

Transfix or pierce with a sharp instrument

A) Impale	B) Rampart
C) Aegis	D) Bulwark

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Impale

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The traditional obstacle to

P : the education of girls is

Q : the prejudice against the

R : intellectual potential of girls

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PQR

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Position of the sun, Earth and Moon in a straight line of 180oangle is known as syzygy.	B) Syzygy conjunction causes solar eclipse.
C) Syzygy opposition causes lunar eclipse.	D) Syzygy conjunction occurs at the time of perihelion only.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Syzygy conjunction occurs at the time of perihelion only.

Explanation:

In astronomy, a syzygy is a straight-line configuration of three or more celestial bodies in a gravitational system.Solar and lunar eclipses occur at times of syzygy, as do transits and occultations.

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