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Q:

When the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was set up?

A) 1952 B) 1959
C) 1964 D) 1969
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1969

Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Government of India was set up in the year 1969, headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.

 

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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1 1999
Q:

The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is

A) 24 hrs 30 min B) 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec
C) 23 hrs 54 min 7.8 sec D) 24 hrs 8 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec

Explanation:

The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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2 1998
Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Discordant

A) Aggressive B) Agreeable
C) Noisy D) Differ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aggressive

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Filed Under: English
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0 1998
Q:

The term ageism refers to

A) judging people on the basis of chronological age B) the demographics of the population pyramid
C) the veneration of the elderly D) the view of society held by older people
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) judging people on the basis of chronological age

Explanation:

The term ageism refers to judging people on the basis of chronological age. It is a discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of their age.

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Filed Under: General Science
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1 1998
Q:

Which period of the Egyptian ancient History is known as the 'Age of the Pyramids'?

A) New Kingdom B) Old Kingdom
C) Middle Kingdom D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Old Kingdom

Explanation:

Historians divide the ancient history of Egypt into three periods. the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom. The Old Kingdom is called the Age of the Pyramids.

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Filed Under: World History

1 1998
Q:

Who was the first cricketer to take all wickets in a test innings?

A) Curtly Ambrose B) Jimmy Mathews
C) Jim Laker D) Anil Kumble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jim Laker

Explanation:

Jim Laker was the first player to take all 10 wickets in a Test match innings. Ten for 53 in the Australians 2nd innings of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford in 1956.

 

The only other bowler to achieve the feat is India's Anil Kumble, who took ten for 74 at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla against Pakistan in 1999.

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Filed Under: Famous Personalities
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4 1997
Q:

As a wholesaler what are the problems you would face in ensuring the commitment to your retail suppliers?

Answer

As a wholesaler, applicant should say that he/she would face production problem, growing consumption, not concentrating on important market segment, scale of operations not being proper, delivery to different stores and having some issues with suppliers and not a good relationship with suppliers. I would face these problems in reaching the target commitment to suppliers as a wholesaler.

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Subject: Retail

1 1997
Q:

The swift movement of the falling water droplets along with the rising air create lightning and sound. It is this event that we call a ________________.

A) thunderstorm B) hail
C) twister D) cloudburst
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) thunderstorm

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Filed Under: Physics
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3 1997