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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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Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985 B) Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C) Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995 D) Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985

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•SWIFT was founded in the 1970s, based on the ambitious and innovative vision of creating a global financial messaging service, and a common language for international financial messaging.

•The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), spanning from 1986 to 1994 and embracing 123 countries as "contracting parties".

•The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade. The WTO officially commenced on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement.

•Founded by the National Association of Securities Dealers, the NASDAQ began trading on February 8, 1971, as the world's first electronic stock market.

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The centre of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is a point called the ___.

A) pole B) focus
C) radius D) aperature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pole

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A compressed spring possesses more energy than a spring of normal length because the compressed spring has

A) chemical energy B) potential energy
C) heat energy D) kinetic energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) potential energy

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On 24 January 2018, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a web based Rapid Reporting System for the ______.

A) Scheme for Adolescent Girls B) Scheme for Widow women
C) Scheme for Acid attack victims D) Scheme for divorced women
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scheme for Adolescent Girls

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The best way to deal with a tailgater is to

A) Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass
C) Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off D) Ignore them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass

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A serial port can

A) only transfer information from a hard drive B) only transfer information to a hard drive
C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive D) neither transfer information from nor to a hard drive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) transfer information both to and from a hard drive

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In economic equilibrium _____

A) supply is equal to the demand. B) the surplus is larger than the shortage.
C) elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply D) price elasticity of demand is unity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) supply is equal to the demand.

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