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The expoundrer of Yoga philosophy was

A) Patanjali B) Gautam
C) Jaimini D) Sankaracharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Patanjali

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What is insider trading and why is it illegal?

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Undergraduates may get this question as feelers of their business knowledge. Insider trading describes the illegal activity of buying or selling stock based on information that is not public information. This is to prevent those with privileged information (company execs, I-bankers and lawyers) from using this information to make a tremendous amount of money unfairly.

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Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Survey of India?

A) Agucha in Rajasthan B) Thar Desert in Rajasthan
C) Tuensang in Nagaland D) Sirohi in Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sirohi in Rajasthan

Explanation:

A big bed of rock salt with the top portion of the bed containing potash (though not the variety used as ferilizer) has been discovered in Thar Desert at a depth of 100 metres. A massive belt of lead and zinc has been found in the Agucha area, while gold bearing rocks have been discovered in the Tuensang district of Nagaland.

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An olfactory stimulus travels from receptor to

A) amygdala B) pons
C) olfactory bulb D) thalamus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) olfactory bulb

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The olfactory system is the only system in which the receptors send their signal directly to the higher brain and bypass the thalamus, which normally acts as a filter for the processes of the lower brain.

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In 1926, Which of the following universties was founded by Madan Mohan Malaviya alond with Anne Besant ?

A) Punjab university B) Delhi University
C) Benaras Hindu University D) University of Madras
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Benaras Hindu University

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Goitre is due to the deficiency of

A) Calcium B) Zinc
C) Selenium D) Iodine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Iodine

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The exercise of converting the financial outlays into physical outcomes, with fixed quarterly measurable and monitorable target is called

A) Outcome budget B) Estimated budget
C) Expenditure estimate D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Outcome budget

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The walled city of Old Delhi was originally named after who of the following Empereors ?

A) Akbar B) Humayun
C) Shajahan D) Jahangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shajahan

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