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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.

 

The general consensus is that the millennial _____________ with taking pictures of everything stems from the tendency to over- share on social media, but it may also be a manifestation _______________ our relationship with an increasingly unstable present. When everything around you _______________ before you can register it, it is tempting to reach into your pocket for your smartphone, click away, and think about it later, even ___________ the subject is as simple as a slice of toast. The selfie may be narcissistic, but it is ___________ a self-portrait that anchors you to a time and place, be it your first holiday abroad or the nightclub you visit every weekend.

 

is that the millennial _____________ with taking pictures

 

A) obsess   B) obsessive  
C) obsessed   D) obsession
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) obsession

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In 1528, __________ defeated the Rajputs at Chanderi.

A) Humayun B) Akbar
C) Jahangir D) Babur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Babur

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years. B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases. D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

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The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first numberby a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one.

A) (44, 42, 36) B) (56, 54, 48)
C) (38, 36, 32) D) (64, 62, 56)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (38, 36, 32)

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When was the battle of Chillianwala fought?

A) 1865 B) 1892
C) 1849 D) 1856
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1849

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Who is the first Indian player to score a century in his debut One day International Cricket match? The said player achieved this feat in 2016.

A) Karun Nair B) Hardik Pandya
C) Jayant Yadav D) K.L. Rahul
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) K.L. Rahul

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The study of Cells is also known as

A) Cytology B) Physiology
C) Nucleology D) Cellology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cytology

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Find the odd one out in relation to using ATM and net-banking facilities.

A) Don't share your ATM card B) Don't share your PIN
C) Don't change your PIN at regular intervals D) Don't share your login ID and password
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Don't change your PIN at regular intervals

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