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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 news has always ____________ predicated on informing the consumer. It speaks of — apart from the day’s most ____________ upheavals — the best and the worst that _____________ has managed to accomplish each day. This includes the medal-winners, the laureates, the record-breakers, the deal-makers _________the criminals, the villains, the corrupt. The news regales us ________ the highlights, a reel of the most provoking ones that made it into a window of a half-an-hour.

the deal-makers _________ the criminals,

A) if	B) but
C) also	D) and

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) and

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Which one of the following statements is not correct in respect of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?

A) Its Headquarters is located in Kathmandu.	B) China is the only country with an Observer status in SAARC.
C) The first SAARC Summit was held in Dhaka.	D) The Eighteenth SAARC Summit was held in Nepal.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The first SAARC Summit was held in Dhaka.

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All are correct except 3, as First SAARC Summit was held in Kathmandu

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The demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm is

A) Line sloping upwards	B) Horizontal line
C) Line sloping downwards	D) Vertical line

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Horizontal line

Explanation:

The demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm is a horizontal straight line equal to the equilibrium price of the entire market because a perfectly competitive firm can sell all units brought to market at the same price.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 attempted to

A) to African Americans against disenfranchisement in voting booth	B) restore civil rights to former confederate soldiers
C) protect African Americans from discrimination in public accommodations like hotels and theaters	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) protect African Americans from discrimination in public accommodations like hotels and theaters

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The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by

A) absolute monarchies and strong central governments	B) extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
C) the manor system and the importance of land ownership	D) decreased emphasis on religion in daily life

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the manor system and the importance of land ownership

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Who wrote "Romeo & Juliet"?

A) Jane Austen	B) Mark Twain
C) Toni Morrison	D) William Shakespeare

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) William Shakespeare

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Who invented the electric tram?

A) James Cook	B) William Harvey
C) Fyodor Pirotsky	D) Robert Boyles

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fyodor Pirotsky

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Sewing machine was invented by

A) Alfred P. Southwick	B) Isaac Singer
C) Murasaki Shikibu	D) Hanaoka Seishu

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