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Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985	B) Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C) Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995	D) Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985

Explanation:

•SWIFT was founded in the 1970s, based on the ambitious and innovative vision of creating a global financial messaging service, and a common language for international financial messaging.

•The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), spanning from 1986 to 1994 and embracing 123 countries as "contracting parties".

•The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade. The WTO officially commenced on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement.

•Founded by the National Association of Securities Dealers, the NASDAQ began trading on February 8, 1971, as the world's first electronic stock market.

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Article 222 of the Indian Constitution "Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another" deals with?

A) the directive principles of state policy	B) the Union Government
C) the State Government	D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the State Government

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How many members are nominated in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha respectively by the President of India?

A) 2, 12	B) 12, 2
C) 10, 20	D) 20, 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12, 2

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What is the minimum age for getting elected to the Lok Sabha?

A) 18	B) 21
C) 16	D) 25

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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In Computer programming there is set of subroutinedefinitions, protocols, and tools for building software andapplications. Which among the following is a term for setsof requirements that govern how one application can talkto another?

A) UPS	B) API
C) CGI	D) J2EE

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) API

Explanation:

An API may be for a web-based system, operatingsystem, database system, computer hardware, orsoftware library. It is an acronym for ApplicationProgramming Interface. An API specifies how softwarecomponents should interact and APIs are used whenprogramming graphical user interface (GUI)components.

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Which country is the largest producer of Rice?

A) Brazil	B) China
C) United States	D) India

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) China

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Uncle always welcomes us to his home with a big smile.

A) We are always welcomed by uncle to his home with a big smile.	B) Uncle is always welcoming us to his home with a big smile.
C) A big smile is used by uncle always when he is welcoming us.	D) Welcoming by uncle with a big smile to us is always done.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) We are always welcomed by uncle to his home with a big smile.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

The first and decisive step (1)/ in the expansion of Europe overseas (2)/ was the conquest of Atlantic Ocean. (3)/ No error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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