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Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?

A) Unlike the east coast this coast is straight	B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall
C) The east coast is broader than the west coast	D) The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall

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Mandu festival is celebrated in which state?

A) Odisha	B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Gujarat	D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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What cells line the ventricles of the brain?

A) Schwann's cells	B) Ependymal cells
C) Nerve cells	D) Neuroglia

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ependymal cells

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
“I‘m going to the gym now,” said Param.

A) Param said that he is going to the gym then.	B) Param said that he has gone to the gym then.
C) Param said that he had gone to the gym then.	D) Param said that he was going to the gym then.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Param said that he was going to the gym then.

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In the given question, a statement divided into different segments is given. The first segment is fixed, rearrange the other segments to form a coherent statement.

As the files were being arranged/ been lost for several decades now (P)/ which were believed to have (Q)/ into a stack, the butler cam (R)/ across information about several of the family heirlooms (S)

A) RSQP	B) PQRS
C) SRQP	D) QSRP

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RSQP

Explanation:

The most logical segment that can follow the first segment is R, 'being arranged into a stack'. This leaves us with only one option i.e. option 1. Hence, the correct answer is RSQP.

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In the question below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.

Nefarious

A) Sloppy, Flurry	B) Unassertive, Ignoble
C) Modest, Subtle	D) Gregarious, Magnanimous

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

The meanings of the given words are as follows:
Nefarious: (typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal
Sloppy: careless and unsystematic; excessively casual
Flurry: a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind

Unassertive: (of a person) not having or showing a confident and forceful personality

Ignoble: not honourable in character or purpose
Modest: unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements
Subtle: (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe
Gregarious: (of a person) fond of company; sociable
Magnanimous: generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person
Iniquitous: grossly unfair and morally wrong
Atrocious: horrifyingly wicked
Therefore, it can be observed that option E i.e.

‘iniquitous, atrocious’ forms a synonym- synonym pair of ‘nefarious’.

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If an object is placed at the center of curvature of a concave mirror, then the image formed will be

A) virtual and enlarged	B) virtual and diminished
C) real and of the same size	D) real and enlarged

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) real and of the same size

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What is the name of India’s fastest and first multi – petaflops super computer unveiled at Pune–based India Institute of Tropical Meteorology?

A) Param	B) Pratyush
C) Prashant	D) Paras

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