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The term 'fourth estate' is used in reference to

A) The Executive B) The Press and news paper
C) Parliament D) The Judiciary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Press and news paper

Explanation:

Thomas Carlyle attributed the origin of the term to Edmund Burke, who used it in a parliamentary debate in 1787 on the opening up of press reporting of the House of Commons of Great Britain.

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3 1866
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A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it.


My brother, David, was always close to our grandmother. Both of them shared a love of Mother Nature and of food that they had grown themselves. Whenever his schedule permitted, he would drop in for a short visit and a cup of coffee. One day, when he found no one home, he left a chunk of dirt on her porch. This started what was later to be known as his "calling card". Grandmother would come home occasionally and instantly know that Dave had been by when she spotted the chunk of dirt on her porch.

Although Grandmother had a poor upbringing in Italy, she managed to do well in the United States. She was always healthy and independent and enjoyed a fulfilling life. Recently she had a stroke and died. Everyone was saddened by her death. David was disconsolate. His life­long friend was now gone.

Grandmother enjoyed a _____ life.

A) healthy but sickly B) good and healthy
C) rich but sickly D) poor and healthy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) good and healthy

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Filed Under: English
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0 1866
Q:

Rotameter is used to measure

A) Vortex flow B) Density of fluids
C) Velocity of fluid in pipes D) Flow of fluids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flow of fluids

Explanation:

A rotameter is a flow meter that measures volumetric flow of liquids and gases.

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Filed Under: Physics
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3 1865
Q:

Which country become the 1st country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage?

A) Vietnam B) South Korea
C) Taiwan D) Philippines
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Taiwan

Explanation:

The 1st country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage is Taiwan.

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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6 1865
Q:

Which of the following acids is present in Red Ants?

A) Malic acid B) Formic acid
C) Tannic acid D) Oxalic acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Formic acid

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Filed Under: General Science
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2 1865
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The substances which have very low ignition temperature and can easily catch fire with a flame are called _____________ substances.

A) hazardous B) perilous
C) incombustible D) inflammable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) inflammable

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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1 1865
Q:

Macroeconomics is the study of

A) behavior of economy B) performance of economy
C) changes in economy D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Macroeconomics is the study of overall aggregate changes, behavior and performance of the economy of the country i.e, unemployment, GDP, inflation, etc...

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
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1 1865
Q:

Buland Darwaza is located in?

A) West Bengal B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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1 1865