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Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended

A) January 19, 1918 B) May 30, 1918
C) November 11, 1918 D) February 15, 1918
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) November 11, 1918

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Which company briefly touched $800 billion market valuation, making it the world's first ever company to hit the milestone  ?

A) Google B) Microsoft
C) Facebook D) Apple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apple

Explanation:

Apple briefly touched $800 billion market valuation, making it the world's first ever company to hit the milestone. At $800 billion, Apple's valuation was higher than the combined market cap of all the 30 Sensex companies, which stood at $784 billion. The world's most valuable company, Apple is followed by Google parent Alphabet, and Microsoft in market valuation.

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Q:

The Reserve Bank of India does NOT decide the .........

A) Rate of Repo and Reverse Repo B) Marginal Standing Facility Rates
C) Statutory Liquidity Ratio D) Rate of Dearness Allowance to Govt. Employees
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rate of Dearness Allowance to Govt. Employees

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Q:

DRDO full form is

A) Delhi Research and Development Organisation B) Defence Research and Deployment
C) Delhi Rail Development Organisation D) Defence Research and Development Organisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Defence Research and Development Organisation

Explanation:

DRDO stands for The Defence Research and Development Organisation.

 

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency of the Republic of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in New Delhi, India.

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Q:

Telegrahic code was introduced by

A) Lipman B) Macmillan
C) Thomas Moore D) Cockrell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thomas Moore

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Q:

Which device is called silico sapiens?

A) Computer B) Robot
C) Moniter D) Hardware
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Robot

Explanation:

Silico Sapiens generally refers to robots.

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Q:

The Essar group of companies has been promoted by  _____

A) Ambanis B) Kanorias
C) Ruias D) Goenkas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ruias

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Q:

The International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) will be started from which of the following states?

A) Telangana B) Karnataka
C) Odisha D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarat

Explanation:

The 30th International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) will be held in Gujarat from January 8 to 13, 2017. Apart from this, three other international kite festivals will be held in different parts of India viz. Telangana International Kite Festival will be held in Hyderabad on January 14 and 15, the Delhi International Kite Festival from January 16 to 17 and the Belgaum International Kite Festival from January 18 to 22.

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