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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

Explanation:

•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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Which one of the following statements is correct?For the purpose of Census 2011

A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	B) a person aged eightand abovewho can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
C) a person aged nine and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	D) a person aged ten and above who can bothread and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate

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In August 2017, RBI announced to transfer approximately how much amount for the Financial Year 2016-17 as a dividend to the Government?

A) Rs 30,659 crore	B) Rs 50,650 crore
C) Rs 60,659 crore	D) Rs 70,659 crore

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 30,659 crore

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The per capita income in India was '20 in 1867-68, was ascertained for the first time by___________.

A) MG Ranade	B) Sir W Hunter
C) RC Dutt	D) Dadabhai Naoroji

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dadabhai Naoroji

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India’s first Labour Movement Museum is to be launched in which state/UT?

A) Kerala	B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal	D) Tamil Nadu

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kerala

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Which of the following is the CORRECT decreasing order of intercellular space in various simple permanent tissues?

A) Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma > Collenchyma	B) Collenchyma > Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma
C) Parenchyma > Collenchyma > Sclerenchyma	D) Sclerenchyma > Parenchyma > Collenchyma

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parenchyma > Collenchyma > Sclerenchyma

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In a centrally planned economy, the ____________ plans all the important activities in the economy.

A) Industrialists	B) Citizens
C) Government	D) Judiciary

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Government

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A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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