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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

They said, "This is the stadium where we had won the match."

A) They said that that was the stadium where they had won the match.	B) They said that that was the stadium where they had won that match.
C) They said that that is the stadium where they had won the match.	D) They said that that is the stadium where they had won that match.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) They said that that was the stadium where they had won the match.

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

He refused the charge brought against him

A) disagreed	B) disowned
C) denied	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) denied

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

great minds think alike

A) it is said when two people have the same opinion	B) it is said when clever people think rationally
C) since there is only one truth , the great philosophers have reached on similar conclusions	D) scientists and philosophers easily become friends

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) it is said when two people have the same opinion

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A wet blanket

A) A safety net of precaution from fires.	B) A person who discourages enjoyment or enthusiasm.
C) An extremely uncomfortable place to sleep.	D) A trick to shoo away unwelcome guests.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A person who discourages enjoyment or enthusiasm.

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The side mirrors of vehicles are of which type of mirrors?

A) Convex	B) Concave
C) Plane	D) Inverted

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Convex

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Who among the following has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank of International Settlement (BIS)’?

A) Arvind Subramanian	B) Amartya Sen
C) Raghuram Rajan	D) Urjit Patel

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Urjit Patel

Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank ofInternational Settlement (BIS)’. The Advisory Board will comprise a small but diverse group of central bank Governors, heads of financial sector supervision and chairs of standard-setting bodies and regional supervisory groups.Note:The ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of BIS assists financial sector authorities worldwide in strengthening their financial systems.

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate.	B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation.	D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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The number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) of West Bengal is

A) 12	B) 16
C) 18	D) 20

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