GATE Questions

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The great Sahara Desert created an opportunity for wealth by trading to peoples who live in and around the region. The city of Timbuktu was built as a result of this trade.

Hundreds of years ago, salt was a very valuable commodity. It was valued for its taste as well as its ability to preserve food. One of the most productive areas for producing salt was the Sahara Desert, and the city of Timbuktu was built to capitalize upon this trade.

The scarcity definition of economics is credited to Lionel Robbins.

India successfully launched Chandrayaan1 satellite from SDSC Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on 22 October, 2008.

This is one of the trickiest questions in the world of interviewing, as it pits two morals against each other − Loyalty verses Honesty.

In such cases, try to give an answer that’s as diplomatic as possible, like − I will never do anything that could cast a shadow on the company’s image and reputation. I will always consult with my seniors before taking a decision, so that they can guide me with their expertise and level of experience.

India's rank in the latest ICC One Day International Rankings is Second. England tops the list followed by India, South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, Australia in the list.

Whereas India's rank in the latest ICC Test International Rankings is First followed by South Africa and England in 2nd and 3rd places.

A = M >P, N > R, A > T
I. T = P (false) There is no relation between T and P.
For conclusion II -
A = M >P, N > R
II. R < A (false) - there is no relation between R and A.
Hence, neither conclusion I nor II follows.