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Statement I :The passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible.

Statement II :The British Parliament, having issued the Stamp Act in 1765, repealed it later.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Explanation:

The Coercive Acts included a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774, including Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act of 1774, which were meant to punish American colonies for throwing a large tea shipment into Boston Harbour, so,the passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible. The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by Parliament of Great Britain to impose a direct tax on the colonies of British America. It was later repealed on March 18, 1766 after protest.

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Which E-commerce giant has recently acquired mobile gaming start-up Mech Mocha?

A) Amazon	B) Jiomart
C) Snapdeal	D) Flipkart

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flipkart

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In July 2017, the Central Government has set the investment limit per fiscal year for ‘Hindu Undivided Family’ to ______ kg under ‘Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme’.

A) 2	B) 10
C) 4	D) 15

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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What does UFO stand for?

A) Under Fire Object	B) Unidentified Flying Object
C) Unapproved Foreign Object	D) Unidentified Free Object

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Unidentified Flying Object

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What is a bank rate?

A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country	B) Rate at which banks advance loans to the customers
C) Rate at which banks lend among themselves	D) Rate at which banks lend to money lenders

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country

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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.

The last straw

A) A warrior saves his best arrow for the last	B) A minor difficulty but coming on top of a series of difficulties, that makes a situation unbearable.
C) The student who usually comes last in the class.	D) The lowest ranking official who gets the blame for any error.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A minor difficulty but coming on top of a series of difficulties, that makes a situation unbearable.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

My father (were standing) in the balcony, his face clenched in a storm of emotions.

A) was standing	B) was stand
C) was stood	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) was standing

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The G-20 Summit in November 2015 was organized in which European Country?

A) Germany	B) Turkey
C) France	D) Spain

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