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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.

 

We often feel, in such an environment, that our social sphere _____________ around us. We can see, in quantitative values — the number of likes, re-posts, shares — the interest garnered by anything created by us. This makes social interaction slightly more ___________, when we start to think of it in number terms. It becomes easier to see it in visual terms, rather ________ emotive cues. And _____________ that happens we are motivated to reveal only those parts of ____________ that we know will trigger a considerable quantitative response.

 

And _____________ that happens we are motivated

 

A) why B) where
C) whom D) when
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) when

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Why does a piece of cloth, which appears green in sunlight, appear black when it is viewed under red light?

 

A) The cloth completely absorbs red colour wavelength B) It is due to refraction
C) It is the effect of scattering of light D) It is due to Parallax error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The cloth completely absorbs red colour wavelength

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In December 2017, who launched project ‘DARPAN’ (Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for a New India)?

 

A) Jayant Sinha B) Manoj Sinha
C) Ravi Shankar Prasad D) Prakash Javadekar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manoj Sinha

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Gurinder Chadha, a Britisher of Indian-origin, has been honoured with the Sikh Jewel Award for 2017. In what line is Gurinder famous?

 

A) Athletics B) Journalism
C) Medicine D) Film-making
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Film-making

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Which of the following products can be obtained from coal processing?

A) Coke B) Coal tar
C) Coal gas D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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The public debt is the

A) total amount borrowed by the government of a country B) The funds raised for a cause in the country
C) the tax amount overall the country D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) total amount borrowed by the government of a country

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If quantity of a good demanded increases from 200 to 250 then the average income of the population increases from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000, find Arc Income elasticity of demand?

A) 1.45 B) 0.55
C) 2 D)  1.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.55

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

 

P: We may see alcohol and tobacco advertisements everywhere, on television, in newspaper, on street ads card etc.
Q: But we know the truth is alcohol and cigarette are harmful for people’s health and sometimes it may bring bad effects to self-impression.
R: Alcohol ads usually create several feints to tell people that alcohol is good for people and induce people to drink.
S: On the other hand, the malign influence of advertisements shows smoking as something "cool".

 

A) PRSQ B) PSQR
C) QRSP D) RSPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRSQ

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