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What is the theme of the 2017 World Thalassaemia Day (WTD) ?

A) Together for Humanity B) Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia
C) Patients Rights Revisited D) Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Together for Humanity

Explanation:

The World Thalassaemia Day (WTD) is observed every year on May 8 to spread awareness about this deadly disease and the importance of blood donation and how it helps the millions of people suffering from Thalassemia worldwide. Thalassemia is genetic blood disorders characterised by reduction in the synthesis or absence of haemoglobin in the body. According to a WHO report, more than 90% patients with thalassaemia in western countries lead a normal life, whereas in India, roughly half of all patients die before reaching adulthood. Approx 3.9% of India’s population is a carrier for thalassemia. The 2017 theme ‘Together for Humanity’ highlights the need for unity and the efforts that are required to fight this fatal disease.

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In which of the following business areas Bausch & Lomb is operating in?

A) Vision care B) Auto ancillary
C) Apparel D) Retailing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vision care

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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ORDINAL each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

A) None B) One
C) Two D) Three
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Three

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Which is the Lightest of all the metals?

A) Hydrogen B) Lithium
C) Sodium D) Pottasium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lithium

Explanation:

Lithium is the lightest of all the metals due to its low atomic number among meetals

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What type of mirror is used in car headlights?

A) Concave B) convex
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Concave

Explanation:

Concave type of glasses are used in the headlights of the vehicles as the light from the bulb which is at focus will converges out and spreads and reflects back parallely.

 

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What name, taken from a medieval fortress near London , was adopted as the official name of the British Royal family in 1917?

Answer

Windsor

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Which is the largest of all the Deserts?

A) Thar B) Sahara
C) Kalahari D) Arabian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sahara

Explanation:

Sahar is the largest desert.It is located in Africa

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Which IT company has developed Financial Core - a banking software product?

A) Wipro B) Satyam
C) Infosys D) TCS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Infosys

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