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Who is the author of "Gently Falls: The Bakula"?

A) Amitav Ghosh	B) Mitali Meelan
C) Ravinder Singh	D) Sudha Murty

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sudha Murty

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The Secretariat of SAARC is set up at ____________

A) Washington	B) Kathmandu
C) Hague	D) New Delhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kathmandu

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Who was the first to measure the circumference of earth?

A) Erechtheus	B) Aegeus
C) Eratosthenes	D) Apheidas

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eratosthenes

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

I cannot conceive of _____________ accepting the post.

A) he	B) his
C) him	D) he'll

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) his

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Indomitable

A) Unconquerable	B) Conflicting
C) Falsification	D) Intermittent

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Unconquerable

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

The unstated assumption is

X-conceding spatial autonomy
Y-that the grant of a different time
Z-zone is only the first temporal step towards

A) ZXY	B) XZY
C) YXZ	D) YZX

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) YZX

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In Feb 2016, which city topped the 'Swachh Survekshan - 2016' rankings of 73 cities in India with minimum open defecation and extensive adoption of solid waste management practices?

A) Navi Mumbai	B) Mysore
C) Gangtok	D) Vishakapatnam

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mysore

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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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