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Which one of the following is not an exclusive right of the concerned coastal nations over Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?

A) Survey and exploitation of mineral resources of ocean deposits	B) Exploitation of marine water energy and marine organisms including fishing
C) Conservation and management of marine resources	D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Explanation:

In the exclusive economic zone, the coastal nation has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or non-living, including production of energy from the water, currents and winds. However, In the exclusive economic zone, all nations, whether coastal or land-locked shall enjoy the freedom of navigation and overflight and of the laying of submarine cables and pipelines, and other internationally lawful uses of the sea. That means fourth right is not exclusive only for the coastal nations.

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In April 2017, Agriculture Ministry Unveiled Model APMC Act. This is to give more freedom to sell their produce. What does ‘M’ stand for in ‘APMC’ act?

A) Managing	B) Market
C) Modifying	D) Ministerial

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Market

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Which of the following is not a concurrent power?

A) the power to levy taxes	B) the power to borrow money
C) the power to sign treaties	D) the power to maintain a court system

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the power to sign treaties

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Ultraviolet radiation in the stratosphere is absorbed by

A) SO2	B) Ozone
C) Oxygen	D) Argon

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ozone

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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

to cry wolf

A) to keep complaining over small issues	B) to raise a false alarm
C) to act as if one feels sorry for the other person	D) to report to a higher authority the mistakes committed by others

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to raise a false alarm

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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.

A brain and nervous system that are poorly developed or insufficiently nourished means low grade of ______________ in our mental processes, just as a poorly constructed or wrongly adjusted motor means loss of power in applying the electric current to its work. We will, __________, look upon the mind and the brain as counterparts of ___________ other, each performing activities which correspond to activities in the other, ________ inextricably bound together at least so far as this life is concerned, and each getting its _______________ by its union with the other. This view will lend interest to a brief study of the brain and nervous system.

in the other, ________ inextricably bound together

A) two	B) them
C) pair	D) both

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both

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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.

Indian corporates are _______________ influenced by the American style of management, including ______________ practices. The recent episodes in a couple of big and reputed corporates in India are prompting many to re-think the kind of compensation strategy that would be __________ for Indian corporates. Should it be more socialistic, as prevalent in Scandinavian, some European and Japanese companies? _______________ there be some law to govern the salary differentials? __________should different functions such as Finance be remunerated substantially higher for equivalent educational degree holders and similar efforts by individuals in other functions?

salary differentials? __________ should different

A) What	B) Where
C) Why	D) Whom

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Why

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Swindle

A) Insert	B) Dupe
C) Ample	D) Honesty

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