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Who discovered electricity and invented the lightning rod and bifocals?

A) Kirkpatrick Macmillan	B) Benjamin Franklin
C) William Henry Fox Talbot	D) Sir Alexander Fleming

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Benjamin Franklin

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______ is awarded for outstanding work in the field of literature and journalism.

A) Oscar Award	B) Booker Prize
C) Pulitzer Prize	D) Sullivan Award

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pulitzer Prize

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The Gulf Stream is a poleword flowing current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which one of the following statements with regard to this is not correct?

A) It is similar to the Kuroshio current in the North Pacific Ocean.	B) It transports warm, tropical water towards polar region.
C) This current is a major factor in weather along the east coast of the USA.	D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

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All are correct except 4. The Kuroshio is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic and is part of the North Pacific ocean gyre. Like the Gulf stream, it is a strong western boundary current. Gulf stream is not present in west Pacific coast

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

‘Have you come from Japan?' said the shopkeeper to the tourist.

A) The shopkeeper asked the tourist whether she had come from Japan.	B) The shopkeeper asked the tourist that if she had come from Japan.
C) The shopkeeper asked the tourist that whether she had came from Japan.	D) The shopkeeper asked the tourist if she came from Japan.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The shopkeeper asked the tourist if she came from Japan.

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) bordeux	B) ambienc
C) macakues	D) culinary

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) culinary

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Melancholy

A) Destroyed	B) Moody
C) Low	D) Cheerful

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cheerful

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

“Run away, children,” said their uncle.

A) The uncle asked them to run away.	B) The uncle wanted them to run away
C) Their uncle told the children to run away	D) Their uncle say run away, children

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Their uncle told the children to run away

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Haematopoiesis take place in _____.

A) Lungs	B) Pancreas
C) Liver	D) Bone marrow

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