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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.

Burn the midnight oil

A) To live a life of hardship	B) To waste away resources that could have helped in difficult times
C) Procrastinate and then work at the last minute to finish the task	D) Read or work late into the night

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Read or work late into the night

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In October 2017, RBI planned to make ______ compulsory for companies having aggregate exposure over Rs 5 crore.

A) Index Identifier	B) Economic Fund Identifier
C) Legal Entity Identifier	D) No option is correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Legal Entity Identifier

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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

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Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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Accumulation of which one of the following in the leads to cramp?

A) Lactic acid	B) Ethanol
C) Pyruvic acid	D) Glucose

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lactic acid

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Muscle cramping is a common problem encountered by athletes and non athletes alike. Defined as painful involuntary skeletal muscle contractions, cramps may be categorized as either non exercise related or exercise related. Traditionally, such cramping was believed to arise from dehydration, electrolyte imbalances (including magnesium, potassium and sodium),accumulation of lactic acid, or low cellular energy levels.

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In India the reform policies were first introduced in which year?

A) 1951	B) 1971
C) 1991	D) 2001

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1991

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Who are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India?

A) Mauryas	B) Cholas
C) Guptas	D) Marathas

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Marathas

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A book titled 'The Endgame' authored by

A) Hussain Zaidi	B) Ashwini Kumar Tewari
C) Lewis Hamilton	D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hussain Zaidi

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Who is the author of "I Too Had A Love Story"?

A) Jhumpa Lahiri	B) Amish Tripathi
C) Ravinder Singh	D) Salman Rushdie

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