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Which Indian city was gifted by the Portuguese as dowry to Charles II, the king of England, when he got married to the sister of the King of Portugal in 1662?

A) Daman	B) Cochin
C) Goa	D) Mumbai

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mumbai

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Debenture holders of a company are its ___________.

A) Shareholders	B) Creditors
C) Debtors	D) Directors

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Creditors

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Which process is not associated with mechanical weathering?

A) reactions with oxygen	B) frost wedging
C) biological oxygen activity	D) unloading

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reactions with oxygen

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The process that occurs when physical forces break rock into smaller pieces without changing the rock's chemical composition is called mechanical weathering.

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Which of the following voted for Brexit in June 2016?

A) England and Scotland	B) England and Wales
C) Scotland and Northern Ireland	D) Wales and Northern Ireland

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) England and Wales

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The decision by the electorate was to "Leave the European Union" which won by a majority of 1,269,501 votes (3.78%) over those who had voted in favour of "Remain a member of the European Union" with England and Wales voting to "Leave" whilst Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to "Remain".

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Statement I :The passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible.

Statement II :The British Parliament, having issued the Stamp Act in 1765, repealed it later.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Explanation:

The Coercive Acts included a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774, including Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act of 1774, which were meant to punish American colonies for throwing a large tea shipment into Boston Harbour, so,the passing of the Coercive Acts made reconciliation between Britain and her American colonies virtually impossible. The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by Parliament of Great Britain to impose a direct tax on the colonies of British America. It was later repealed on March 18, 1766 after protest.

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Work done by an object on application of a force would be zero if the displacement of the object is:

A) negative	B) Positive
C) neutral	D) Zero

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Zero

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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".

At one time, the lock industry here flourished and locks (was exported) on a major scale.

A) is exported	B) were export
C) were exported	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) were exported

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Sound CANNOT travel through

A) Air	B) Vacuum
C) Liquid	D) Solid

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