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The mean distance of the earth from the sun is approximately

A) 149,502,000 km B) 150,503,000 km
C) 148,000,000 km D) 150,000,000 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 149,502,000 km

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Core of earth is also known as

A) Barysphere B) Centrosphere
C) Besosphere D) Lithosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Barysphere

Explanation:

Core of earth is also known as Barysphere.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Father (would have been appreciated) your efforts if you had informed him.

A) would be appreciated B) would have appreciated
C) should have been appreciated D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) would have appreciated

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Explain Given the following SQL statement: GRANT REFERENCES ON TABLE tab1 TO USER usera.Which of the following describes what USERA is allowed to do?

A) Create a read?only view using TAB1. B) Alter TAB1 to add a check constraint.
C) Define a primary key or unique constraint on TAB1. D) Define a dependent table where TAB1 is the parent.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Define a dependent table where TAB1 is the parent.

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Which best describes a gene?

A) a segment of chromosomal DNA B) tightly coiled strands of DNA
C) different allele forms of a trait D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a segment of chromosomal DNA

Explanation:

Gene is a hereditary unit consisting of a sequence of DNA that occupies a specific location on a chromosome and determines a particular characteristic in an organism.

In short it is a piece or segment of chromosome.

 

Genes undergo mutation when their DNA sequence changes. 

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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.

Monu and Sonu attempted to make light their difficulties, but it was obvious that things were going badly for them.

i attempted to make their difficulties light

ii has attempted to make light their difficulties

iii attempted to make light of their difficulties

A) Only I B) Only ii
C) Only iii D) Both ii and iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only iii

Explanation:
The correct option is 3 because the correct phrase that should be used here is ‘make light of their difficulties.’ It means ‘trying to treat something as though it is not serious or important, when it in fact is.
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Q:

Festival of Nuakhai was recently celebrated in

A) Telangana B) Odisha
C) Goa D) Maharastra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Odisha

Explanation:

Nuakhai or Nuankhai is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Odisha and Chhattisgarh in India. Nuakhai is observed to welcome the new rice of the season.

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Which ministry has started the exercise to revise base year to 2017 - 2018 for computation of wholesale inflation?

A) Ministry of Commerce and Industry B) Ministry of Finance
C) Ministry of Corporate Affairs D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Explanation:

The India's commerce and industry ministry has started the exercise to revise base year to 2017-18 for computation of wholesale inflation with a view to present more realistic picture of the price situation

 

In May last year, the government revised the base year for WPI-based inflation to 2011-12 to give a better indication of changes in prices of commodities.

 

The new index, with 2017-18, is expected to have new items, which would provide a more realistic picture of price rise and its impact on people.

 

Most of the additions could be in the manufactured products category. Currently, the index has a total of 697 items, including primary articles, fuel and power and manufactured products.

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