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In 2015, the nominal rate of interest in a country was 8% and the inflation rate then was 2.5%. So real rate of interest in 2015 was

A) 3.2 percent B) 10.5 percent
C) 8 percent D) 5.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5.5 percent

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Why do atoms bond?

A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability B) To make atoms
C) To increase potential energy and lose stability D) To increase potential energy and gain stability
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability

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Who wrote the book "Five Point Someone: What Not to Do at IIT"?

A) Jhumpa Lahiri B) Amish Tripathi
C) Kiran Bedi D) Chetan Bhagat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chetan Bhagat

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Galileo was the first scientist to recognize clearly that the only way to further our understanding of the physical world was to______ to experiment.

A) annihilate B) resort
C) emerge D) suspect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) resort

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The study of individual markets of demand and supply in which the 'players', or the decision makers, were also individuals (buyers or sellers, even companies) who were seen as trying to maximize their profits (as producers or sellers) and their personal satisfaction or welfare levels (as consumers) is called?

A) Macroeconomics B) Econometrics
C) Microeconomics D) Heterodox Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microeconomics

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Bridgmanite is

A) A bridge on the river Thames B) Name of a game
C) Earth's most abundant mineral D) Name of a music
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Earth's most abundant mineral

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"An Extraordinary Life, An Indian Destiny" is a biography on

A) Manmohan Singh B) Sonia Gandhi
C) Shashi Tharoor D) Indira Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sonia Gandhi

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In Computer programming there is set of subroutinedefinitions, protocols, and tools for building software andapplications. Which among the following is a term for setsof requirements that govern how one application can talkto another?

A) UPS B) API
C) CGI D) J2EE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) API

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An API may be for a web-based system, operatingsystem, database system, computer hardware, orsoftware library. It is an acronym for ApplicationProgramming Interface. An API specifies how softwarecomponents should interact and APIs are used whenprogramming graphical user interface (GUI)components.

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