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Who was the author of the book, Plagues and Peoples?

A) W.L. Thomas	B) Rachel Carson
C) David Cannadine	D) William H.McNeill

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) William H.McNeill

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Plagues and Peoples is a book on epidemiological history by William Hardy McNeill published in New York City in 1976. It was a critical and popular success, offering a radically new interpretation of the extraordinary impact of infectious disease on cultures as a means of enemy attack. The book ranges from examining the effects of smallpox in Mexico, the bubonic plague in China, to the typhoid epidemic in Europe.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Sahil said, "Where will I be this time next year!"

A) Sahil asked where he should be that time the following year.	B) Sahil worried where he would be that time the next year.
C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.	D) Sahil said where he would be that time the next year.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.

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A multicellular organism grows by ____________.

A) Cell addition	B) Cell explosion
C) Cell implosion	D) Cell division

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cell division

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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.
Ball is in your court

A) Put the blame on the other person.	B) Request someone to return your belonging.
C) It is up to you to make the next decision or step.	D) To tell someone politely about his/her mistake.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It is up to you to make the next decision or step.

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With which country’s university Indian Railways has signed an agreement for Dedicated Freight Corridor?

A) Japan	B) Canada
C) Australia	D) South Korea

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Australia

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Bold, Italics, Underline are examples of

A) Task bar	B) Formatting tool bar
C) Menu bar	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Formatting tool bar

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Soap bubble attains spherical shape due to ______.

A) inertia	B) pressure
C) surface tension	D) Viscosity

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) surface tension

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Intensity of any wave is proportional to which of the following?

A) amplitude	B) Square of amplitude
C) Square root of amplitude	D) Cube of amplitude

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