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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.

 

Left to itself, then, attention _____________ obeys natural laws and follows the line of least resistance. _______________ far the larger portion of our attention is of this type. Thought often runs on hour after hour when we are neither conscious of effort _____________ struggle to compel us to cease thinking about this thing and begin thinking about _________. Indeed, it may be doubted ___________ this is not the case with some persons for days at a time, instead of hours. The things that present themselves to the mind are the things which occupy it; the character of the thought is determined by the character of our interests.

 

least resistance. _______________ far the larger portion

 

A) By   B) with  
C) Along   D) Such
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) By  

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Which Malayalam actress won the National Film Award for the film 'Minnaminungu' in 2017?

A) Amala Paul B) Surabhi Lakshmi
C) Gopika D) Mamta Mohandas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Surabhi Lakshmi

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Who was the first Indian Governor of Reserve Bank of India?

A) Sir Benegal Rama Rau B) H V R Iengar
C) Sir C D Deshmukh D) K G Ambegaonkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sir C D Deshmukh

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Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, a member of the Indian Civil Service, was the first Indian Governor of the Bank.

 

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A boat goes 15 km upstream and 10 1/2 km down stream in 3 hrs 15 min. It goes 12 km upstream and 14 km downstream in 3 hrs. What is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 4 B) 6
C) 10 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Which of these rivers primarily flows in South Africa?

A) Nile River B) Orange River
C) Niger River D) Congo River
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Orange River

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What is the name of the scheme for the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries launched in Delhi region?

A) Sakushal Humesha B) Kahin bhi kabhi bhi
C) Jeevan Arogya D) Shramik Kalyan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kahin bhi kabhi bhi

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'737 MAX' is the airliner of which famous company?

A) Boeing B) Qantas
C) Emirates D) Air Bus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Boeing

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The Government of India in the Month of November 2015 decided to allow foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to increase stakes in local defence units to 49%. What was the earlier permissible rate?

 

A) 10% B) 16%
C) 25% D) 24%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24%

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