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A manufacturer faces price elasticity of demand of a ­1.25 for its product. If it lowers its price by 6.4%, the increase in quantity sold will be _____.

A) 5.15 percent B) 7.65 percent
C) 8 percent D) 5.12 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 percent

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As of February 2018, which Indian Paediatrician has been appointed as the Deputy Director General (Programmes) in the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

A) Dr. Indira Hinduja B) Dr. SI Padmavati
C) Dr. Kamini Rao D) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

It is necessary, then, to keep our ____________ acts under some surveillance of attention, to pass them in review for inspection every now and _________, that we may discover possible modifications which will make them more serviceable. We need to be __________, constantly to find out better ways of doing things. Habit takes care of our standing, walking, sitting; but how many of us could _________ improve his poise and carriage if he would? Our speech has become largely automatic, but no doubt all of us might remove _____________ of enunciation, pronunciation or stress from our speaking.

 

to keep our ____________ acts under some surveillance

 

A) habitual   B) habit
C) habitually D) habits
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) habitual  

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Which of the following sets of taxes belongs to Central Government?

A) Excise duty, Sales tax and Custom duty B) Income tax, Custom duty and House tax
C) Excise duty, Custom duty and Income tax D) Custom duty, Entertainment tax and Income tax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Excise duty, Custom duty and Income tax

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___, present in the centre of a flower, forms the female reproductive part.

A) Sepals B) Petals
C) Carpels D) Stamens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carpels

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IRDAI has given its approval to LIC for the stake purchase, that will help get a capital support of Rs 10,000- 13,000 crore in which of the following state-owned banks?

A) Union Bank of India B) IDBI Bank
C) United Bank of India D) Indian Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI Bank

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Life Insurance Corporation of India is all set to become a knight in shining armour for the ailing IDBI Bank. In a first-of-its-kind transaction, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved a proposal allowing the former to acquire a majority stake in the bank.

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Study the Bar diagram carefully and answer the questions. The Bar diagram shows the trends of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India from all over the World (in Rs. crores).

The year which exhibited the 2nd highest growth percentage in FDI in India over the period shown is

A) 1993 B) 1994
C) 1997 D) 1996
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1996

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Who designed the world's lightest satellite 'Kalamsat', which NASA launched and set a new world record?

A) Riyaz Sharook B) Shawna Pandya
C) Rifath Sharook D) Madhav Dhekane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Riyaz Sharook

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