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A Sonar of a ship sends sounds waves of speed 1500 m/s. These waves are reflected back by the ocean floor in 5 seconds. Find the depth (in m) of the ocean floor.

A) 3750 B) 7500
C) 1875 D) 5000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3750

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World Bank is giving financial assistance of how much amount for ‘SANKALP’ project launched by the Government of India?

A) Rs 2500 crore B) Rs 3300 crore
C) Rs 4000 crore D) Rs 4455 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 3300 crore

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Who is the author of the book ­ "The daughter of the east"?

A) Taslima Nasreen B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Chandrika Bhutani D) Sharmila Tagore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Benazir Bhutto

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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.

 

Worldwide, journalism and the news industry are struggling, in this digital age, to ________________ their relevance and value under profoundly changed and _________________ circumstances. In response ________________ the challenge, a strong view is forming within the profession that one way to ensure that the activities that __________________ journalism will continue to matter is to hone, strengthen, and develop its professional capabilities to perform certain __________________ tasks.

 

In response ________________ the challenge

 

A) to B) of
C) for D) about
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to

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Who invented bluetooth?

A) Kirkpatrick Macmillan B) Benjamin Franklin
C) Dr. Jaap Haartsen D) Charles Babbage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Jaap Haartsen

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In which year was Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) founded?

A) 1885 B) 1980
C) 1984 D) 1964
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1964

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

 


The conditions ______ which democracy can _______ are _______ to ________ ; but one thing is _______ that democracy is always a slow growth, whereas dictators may _____ to ______ and _______ a new _______ with dramatic success, under _______ conditions.

 


which democracy can _______

 

A) grow B) end
C) rise D) flourish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) flourish

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_______________ is caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus.

A) Dysentery B) Malaria
C) Chickenpox D) Herpes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Malaria

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