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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To burn the midnight oil

A) When resources get finished half way B) To read or work late into the night
C) Value of a small lamp is most when it is the darkest D) To save some resources for the future
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To read or work late into the night

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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.

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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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Acinonyx Jubatus is the scientific name of _______.

A) Bear B) Horse
C) Cheetah D) Zebra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cheetah

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Vacuum Tubes were used by _________ Generation of Computers.

A) First B) Second
C) Third D) Fourth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) First

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The command that merges the contents of one file to another is

A) APPEND B) RENAME
C) RESTORE D) ADD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) APPEND

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Where is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka?

A) Trincomalee B) Colombo
C) Galle D) Kandy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Colombo

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Give an example of a salt which gives an aqueous solution of pH less than 7.

A) Ammonium chloride B) Sodium carbonate
C) Sodium bicarbonate D) Sodium chloride
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ammonium chloride

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Which of the following statement is CORRECT?

A) Gold and Silver are not ductile. B) Phophorus and Nitrogen are ductile.
C) Copper and Platinum are ductile. D) Sulphur and Phophorus are sonorous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Copper and Platinum are ductile.

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