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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.

 

Worldwide, journalism and the news industry are struggling, in this digital age, to ________________ their relevance and value under profoundly changed and _________________ circumstances. In response ________________ the challenge, a strong view is forming within the profession that one way to ensure that the activities that __________________ journalism will continue to matter is to hone, strengthen, and develop its professional capabilities to perform certain __________________ tasks.

 

develop its professional capabilities to perform certain __________________ tasks.

 

A) trivial B) core
C) trite D) frivolous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) core

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Which is the most powerful piece in a game of chess?

A) King B) Queen
C) Rook D) Knight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Queen

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Who propounded the homeopathic principle of 'like cures like'?

A) Hippocrates B) Samuel Hahnemann
C) Samuel Cockburn D) George Vithoulkas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Samuel Hahnemann

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Which one of the following issues was included in the Indo-US Nuclear Agreement of 2007?

A) India has 'advance right to reprocess' US-origin safeguarded spent fuel. B) India did not have the right to build a strategic fuel reserve with the help of the other supplier countries
C) India should not test a nuclear device D) The US will impede with the growth of India's nuclear weapons programme.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India should not test a nuclear device

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The deal would indirectly bring India under purview of NSG and US laws that would not allow India to conduct nuclear test in the future. The issue of nuclear test was later clarified as the moratorium on nuclear test was unilateral and voluntary and there was no pressure on India from outside.

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Which one of the following countries does not have football as their national sport?

A) Ghana B) Hungary
C) Argentina D) Mauritius
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Argentina

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Ayodhya Airport in Uttar Pradesh is set to be renamed as

A) Purushottam Sri Ram Airport B) Sri Ram Airport
C) Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport D) Ayodhya Purushottam Sri Ram Airport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport

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Which is the political party started by Telugu film actor Chiranjeevi, who later merged it with the Indian National Congress?

A) Nava Nirman Party B) Andhra Pride Party
C) Telugu Desam Party D) Praja Rajyam Party
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Praja Rajyam Party

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

 

P: About 30 new hydro projects are now under execution with an installed capacity of 5,600 MW.
Q: However, with the rapid increase in demand for power, higher priority was given to the pithead super thermal power stations as their gestation period was smaller than that of the hydel schemes.
R: Many projects were taken up for execution after independence and at one time (1962-63), the capacity contribution from hydro schemes was equal to thermal schemes.
S: The first hydro generating unit in India was commissioned in Darjeeling (W.Bengal) in 1897.

 

A) RQPS B) SRQP
C) QPSR D) PQRS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SRQP

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