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Which statement best describes the cold war in 1989?

A) The coldwar started	B) Atom bomb on USSR
C) Glorious revolution occured	D) Beginning of the end of cold war

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Beginning of the end of cold war

Explanation:

The Cold War started with building tensions between the US and the USSR during World War II. As Stalin began to annex more countries and spread communism throughout Eastern Europe, the US began to feel threatened and feared that they would start a war amongst the capitalist nations. The US started an attempt to limit the spread of communism and protect capitalism, which led to a series of passive aggressive and indirectly hostile exchanges between the two nations.

The beginning of the end of the cold war, the Berlin Wall came down. The USSR began to collapse the following year, in 1990.

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1 1924

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Each of the questions below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the three statements and give answer.

There are six letters E, I, P, G, N and O is PIGEON the word formed after performing the following operations using these six letters only?

I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.

II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.

III. Both I and E are placed immediately next to G. The word does not begin with N. P is not placed immediately next to E.

A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.	B) If the data in statement I and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
C) If the data in statement II and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.	D) If the data either statement I alone or statement II alone or statement III alone are sufficient to answer the question.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

Explanation:

PIGEON

From Statement I -I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.P_ G _ O _

From Statement II -II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.N OO Nby combining both I & II Statement we can conclude -P_ G E O N

P I G E O N

Hence,statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

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0 1924

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Which of the following is a micronutrient?

A) Vitamin A	B) Calcium
C) Iron	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Micronutrients are ne tothe nutrients which our body requires for functioning and to maintain immune to micro organisms. They include

1) Vitamins

2) Minerals

Vitamins: A,B1,B2,B3,B5,B6,B8,B9,B12,C,D,E,K.

Major minerals: calcium, magnesium, chlorine, phosphorus, potassium and sodium.

Oligo-elements (trace minerals): iron, copper, zinc, iodine, manganese, chromium, cobalt, selenium.

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2 1924

Q:

Which of the following has the highest boiling point?

A) 2,3-dimethylbutane	B) 2-methylpentane
C) 2,2-dimethylbutane	D) 1,2-methylpentane

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2,2-dimethylbutane

Explanation:

Due to the molecules present in the 2,2-dimethylbutane are closely packed, it has the highest boiling point.

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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1 1924

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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 fourand indicate it by selecting the appropriate option

She must ______ a great time at her birthday party.

A) be having	B) has
C) be had	D) is having

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) be having

Explanation:

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Filed Under: English
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0 1924

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In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

There is little room for free and open inquiry, and fundamental values and cultural norms remain largely unquestioned.

I. There is a little room for free and open inquiry

II. There is the little room for free and open inquiry

III. There is lessening room for free and open inquiry

A) Only I	B) Only II
C) Only III	D) Both I and III

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

'Little' carries a negative connotation and means hardly any or negligible. 'A little' carries a positive connotation and means 'some'. Since second part of the sentence mentions that 'fundamental values and cultural norms remain largely unquest ioned', it can be concluded that something negative is being talked about. Thus, there would be no option for free and open inquiry.

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Filed Under: English

0 1924

Q:

Choose the word that best defines the given phrase ‘Able to use both hands alike’

A) Dexterous	B) Ambidextrous
C) Skilful	D) Expert

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ambidextrous

Explanation:

Ambidextrous people have the ability to use both hands with equal dexterity. Ambidextrous describes someone who can use either hand to write.

Dexterous means showing skills.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1923

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Desecrate

A) Sanctify	B) Profane
C) Befoul	D) Defile

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