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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.


Heave a sigh of relief

 

A) To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended. B)  Be exhausted after a gruelling physical task.
C) Get trapped in a tricky situation which you could have escaped easily. D)  Feel sad that the good times have ended.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended.

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Vernal Equinox occurs on

A) June 22 B) March 20
C) May 20 D) June 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) March 20

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The attenuation in optical fibre is mainly due to

A) Scattering B) Absorption
C) Both (a) and (b) D) Neither absorption nor scattering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scattering

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The reason for transmitting data over optical fibers, is because the speed of data transmission through optical wires are equal to the speed of light. The intense speed of data transfer speed, has lead to the use of optical fibers. The optical fiber uses the technology of transferring light beams, from one end to the other end of optical cables. The attenuation in optical fiber is due to Scattering. The reason why scattering is caused, due to the folding, in the wire.

 

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Which of these is a dwarf planet?

A) Neptune B) Titan
C) Eris D) Hydra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eris

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Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra have rock-cut cave monuments of which religion?

A) Sikhism B) Buddhism
C) Christianity D) Hinduism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Buddhism

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In which coast was the World's largest Marine Protected Area (MPA) created in October 2016?

A) Ireland B) Italy
C) Antarctica D) Scotland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Antarctica

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Which of the following is a book written by Shashi Tharoor?

A) It's Not About You B) Invisible People
C) An Era of Darkness D) Democrats and Dissenters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) An Era of Darkness

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The average of 12 numbers is 9. If each number is multiplied by 2 and added to 3, the average of the new set of numbers is

A) 9 B) 18
C) 21 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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