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In an examination, 52% candidates failed in English and 42% failed in Mathematics. If 17% failed in both the subjects, then what percent passed in both the subjects?

 

A) 77 B) 58
C) 48 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

Explanation:

No of students failed in English only = 52 –17 = 35

No of students failed in maths only = 42 –17 = 25

Total no of failed students in either of the subjects = 35+17+25 = 77

No of passed student in both subjects = 100 –77 = 23

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Rakhi got engaged 10 years ago. Rakhi's present age is 5/3 of her age at the time of engagement. If the present age of Rakhi's mother is twice that ofpresent age of Rakhi, then what was her mother's age (in years) at the time of her engagement?

A) 50 B) 40
C) 30 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

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Epigraphy is the study of which of the following ?

A) Coins B) Inscriptions
C) Temples D) Birds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Inscriptions

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IEA (International Energy Agency) secretariat is located in _______

A) Washington B) Geneva
C) London D) Paris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paris

Explanation:

IEA (International Energy Agency) secretariat located is in Paris, France. Currently, 29 states are part of it.

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Who played the lead character in the movie "Bandit Queen"?

A) Rupa Ganguly B) Sangeeta Mahapatra
C) Seema Biswas D) Sonali Saha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seema Biswas

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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.

 

A brain and nervous system that are poorly developed or insufficiently nourished means low grade of ______________ in our mental processes, just as a poorly constructed or wrongly adjusted motor means loss of power in applying the electric current to its work. We will, __________, look upon the mind and the brain as counterparts of ___________ other, each performing activities which correspond to activities in the other, ________ inextricably bound together at least so far as this life is concerned, and each getting its _______________ by its union with the other. This view will lend interest to a brief study of the brain and nervous system.

 

each getting its _______________ by its union with

 

A) significant B) significance
C) significantly D) significances
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) significance

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Most viruses that infect plants possess

A) single-stranded DNA B) single-stranded RNA
C) double-stranded DNA and RNA D) double-stranded RNA only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) single-stranded RNA

Explanation:

Generally viruses that infect plants have single stranded RNA. Viruses infecting animals have double stranded RNA or DNA. Viruses which infect bacteria have double stranded DNA.

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In the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

In India, Hindi is the most ___________ spoken language.

A) profusely B) richly
C) deeply D) widely
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) widely

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