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6701.

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, in the third week of January 2013 developed a fresh technique that enables surgeons to find out about the reach of tumours and helps them to decide which tissues should be removed for saving the healthy cells in cancer patients. What is the name of this new technique?

A. Laser Imaging
B. Molecular-Laser Imaging
C. Molecular-Targeted imaging
D. Target Imaging
Answer» D. Target Imaging
6702.

The ____ concept means that similarnitems in a set of accounts should be a Going Concern b Prudence c Consistency d Materiality Consistency

A. Going Concern
B. Prudence
C. Consistency
D. Materiality
Answer» D. Materiality
6703.

Where was the Vulture Population Estimation-2013 conducted by the State Government?

A. Manas Tiger Reserve
B. Panna Tiger Reserve
C. Palamau Tiger Reserve
D. Pench Tiger Reserve
Answer» C. Palamau Tiger Reserve
6704.

If delcredere commission is given by consignor to consignee ____ isnresponsible for bad debts

A. Consignor
B. Consignee
C. Both
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both
6705.

In which Indian zoo were the thirty one Black Bucks killed by the stray dogs on 19 January 2013?

A. Kanpur Zoo
B. Lucknow Zoo
C. Delhi Zoo
D. Patna Zoo
Answer» B. Lucknow Zoo
6706.

In a caravan, in addition to 50 hens, there are 45 goats and 8 camels with some keepers. If the total number of feet be 224 more than the number of heads in the caravan, the number of keepers is?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 15
Answer» E.
6707.

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, US and Karolinska Institute in Sweden got a genetic get through into the main cause of arthritis. What, according to the scientists could be used for predicting the person who could potentially be at a risk of this disease?

A. Simple X-Ray
B. Simple Blood test
C. Simple Diagnosis
D. None of these
Answer» C. Simple Diagnosis
6708.

A group of 1200 persons consisting of captains and soldiers is travelling in a train. For every 15 soldiers there is one captain. The number of captains in the group is?

A. 85
B. 80
C. 75
D. 70
Answer» D. 70
6709.

A team at Intel, the computer hardware firm created a device, which is said to allow which renowned physicist of the world to communicate faster than before?

A. Nikola Tesla
B. Antoine Henri Becquerel
C. Max Planck
D. Stephen Hawking
Answer» E.
6710.

Aruna cut a cake into two halves and cuts one half into smaller pieces of equal size. Each of the small pieces is twenty grams in weight. If she has seven pieces of the cake in all with her, how heavy was the original cake?

A. 120 grams
B. 140 grams
C. 240 grams
D. 280 grams
Answer» D. 280 grams
6711.

An amount of Rs.5,000 debited twice in a Rs.5,000 deducted b Rs.5,000 added c Rs.10,000 deducted d Rs.10,000 added Rs.5,000 added See Answer Next Question Skip Share this Question View on App Suggest Correction × Suggest correction Your name: Your Email: Correction suggested: Submit

A. Rs.5,000 deducted
B. Rs.5,000 added
C. Rs.10,000 deducted
D. Rs.10,000 added
Answer» C. Rs.10,000 deducted
6712.

The Japanese automaker on 16 January 2013 launched a five-speed automatic version ofthe Fortuner SUV for 22.33 lakh rupees (ex-showroom New Delhi). What is the name of thisJapanese automaker?

A. Toyota Kirloskar Motor
B. Nissan
C. General Motors
D. Volkswagen
Answer» B. Nissan
6713.

A total of 324 coins of 20 paise and 25 paise make a sum of Rs. 71. The number of 25-paise coins is?

A. 120
B. 124
C. 144
D. 200
Answer» C. 144
6714.

A loss is a natural and unavoidable is called

A. Abnormal loss
B. Normal loss
C. contingent loss
D. none of these
Answer» C. contingent loss
6715.

The leading software services exporter of India posted a very strong, unexpected 23 percentincrease in the quarterly profit for October to December 2012 quarter. What is the name of thiscompany?

A. Wipro
B. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
C. IBM
D. Satyam
Answer» C. IBM
6716.

A Special Bench of two Justices was constituted in the month of January 2013 to hear casesof crime against women. Name the body that was responsible behind its constitution.

A. Supreme Court of India
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Planning Commission of India
D. Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)
Answer» B. Ministry of Home Affairs
6717.

Mr. X, a mathematician, defines a number as 'connected with 6 if it is divisible by 6 or if the sum of its digits is 6, or if 6 is one of the digits of the number. Other numbers are all 'not connected with 6'. As per this definition, the number of integers from 1 to 60 (both inclusive) Which are not connected with 6 is?

A. 18
B. 22
C. 42
D. 43
Answer» E.
6718.

Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) on 8 January 2013 launched the first fast patrol vessel (FPV),built for the Indian Coast Guard. The vessel is the first in a series of 20 numbers fast patrolvessel (FPVs) contracted by CSL for the Indian Coast Guard. What is the name of the PatrolVehicle?

A. Madhusudan
B. Aadesh
C. Rastrabhakt
D. Vishwast
Answer» C. Rastrabhakt
6719.

First bunch of bananas has (1/4) again as many bananas as a second bunch. If the second bunch has 3 bananas less than the first bunch, then the number of bananas in the first bunch is?

A. 9
B. 10
C. 12
D. 15
Answer» E.
6720.

Calls – in – arrears is shown in balance sheet

A. Deduction from called up capital
B. Added to paid up capital
C. Added to issued capital
D. Deducted from issued capital
Answer» B. Added to paid up capital
6721.

Sacrificing ratio is used to distribute _____among old partners inncase of admission a Increases, Decreases b Increases, Increases c Decreases, Increases d Decreases, Decreases Decreases, Decreases See Answer Next Question Skip Share this Question View on App Suggest Correction × Suggest correction Your name: Your Email: Correction suggested: Submit

A. Increases, Decreases
B. Increases, Increases
C. Decreases, Increases
D. Decreases, Decreases
Answer» E.
6722.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food and Consumer Affairs in January 2013suggested the entitlement of the food under the National Food Security Act to the what percentpopulation and left behind what percentage of people, who are tax-payers and have puccahouses of their own?

A. 60 percent population is entitled with it and 40 percent is kept out from the plan
B. 58 percent population is entitled with it and 42 percent is kept out from the plan
C. 67 percent population is entitled with it and 33 percent is kept out from the plan
D. 55 percent population is entitled with it and 45 percent is kept out from the plan
Answer» D. 55 percent population is entitled with it and 45 percent is kept out from the plan
6723.

Name the identity card that has been decided and consequently advised by the Ministry ofExternal Affairs in January 2013 to all Passport Issuing Authorities for acceptance of the sameas the Proof of Address and Photo identity in conjunction with any other prescribed documentsfor proof of address/identity for the purpose of passport application.

A. Aadhaar Card
B. Ration Card
C. Educational Certificate
D. Birth Certificates
Answer» B. Ration Card
6724.

When and by which body was the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the Pulse PolioImmunization (PPI) Program was initiated in India with the aim of eradicating it completely fromthe country.

A. In 1987 and was a program of United Nation
B. In 2000 and was a program of World Health Organization's (WHO)
C. In 1995 and was a program of World Health Organization's (WHO)
D. In 1990 and was a program of UNESCO
Answer» D. In 1990 and was a program of UNESCO
6725.

34 30 26 22 18 14 10 _ _

A. 8 6
B. 6 4
C. 14 18
D. 6 2
Answer» E.
6726.

44 41 38 35 32 29 26___

A. 24 21
B. 23 20
C. 23 19
D. 29 32
Answer» C. 23 19
6727.

32 31 32 29 32 27 32 ??

A. 25 32
B. 31 32
C. 29 32
D. 25 30
Answer» B. 31 32
6728.

A minor can join as a co-venturer in a Yes, if accepted all co-venturer b Yes, if accepted by competent authority c Cannot be join as a co-venturer d Yes, for benefit of joint venture Cannot be join as a co-venturer See Answer Next Question Skip Share this Question View on App Suggest Correction × Suggest correction Your name: Your Email: Correction suggested: Submit

A. Yes, if accepted all co-venturer
B. Yes, if accepted by competent authority
C. Cannot be join as a co-venturer
D. Yes, for benefit of joint venture
Answer» D. Yes, for benefit of joint venture
6729.

India for the continuous second year reported no fresh cases of Polio. How many more yearof success with zero fresh cases of polio, would win India a status of polio free nation, in 2014.

A. Three year
B. All ready won the status
C. One year
D. Five years
Answer» D. Five years
6730.

14 14 26 26 38 38 50 ? ?

A. 60 72
B. 50 62
C. 50 72
D. 62 80
Answer» C. 50 72
6731.

13 29 15 26 17 23 19? ?

A. 21 23
B. 20 21
C. 20 17
D. 25 27
Answer» C. 20 17
6732.

Name the Constitutional Body that recommended setting up of the Special Court forconducting the trials of the Italian Marines accused of shooting the two fishermen in IndianOcean.

A. Supreme Court of India
B. High court of Delhi
C. Union Home Ministry
D. High Court of Kerala
Answer» B. High court of Delhi
6733.

The centre of excellence which specializes in reading the weather conditions of the spaceand helps the air traffic on their polar routes is scheduled to come up in which city and by when.The space weather reading centre in Kolkata will be first of its kind and is approved by UnionHRD Ministry.

A. Kolkata by mid 2013
B. Bangalore by January 2013
C. Bhopal by end of 2013
D. Mumbai by mid 2013
Answer» B. Bangalore by January 2013
6734.

The Supreme Court of India in January 2013 banned tourists from to pass from AndamanNicobar Trunk Road that passes through the tribal area. Name the tribe that is the local residentof the region.

A. Sentinelese Tribes
B. Jarawa Tribes
C. Peruvian Tribes
D. Pintupi Nine Tribes
Answer» C. Peruvian Tribes
6735.

35 35 10 12 35 17 ? ?

A. 22 35
B. 35 19
C. 19 35
D. 19 24
Answer» D. 19 24
6736.

8 12 9 13 10 14 11 ??

A. 14 11
B. 15 12
C. 8 15
D. 15 19
Answer» C. 8 15
6737.

The FDI inflow in China dropped down by what percentage in the year 2012?

A. 3.7 percent
B. 1.6 percent
C. 6.3 percent
D. 4 percent
Answer» B. 1.6 percent
6738.

36 31 29 24 22 17 15? ?

A. 13 11
B. 10 5
C. 10 8
D. 12 7
Answer» D. 12 7
6739.

Name the first women chief Justice of Sri Lanka, who was removed from her office followingthe process of impeachment by the countries Parliament.

A. Srimavo Bandaranaike
B. Vivimarie Vanderpoorten
C. Shirani Bandarnayake
D. Chandrika Kumaratunga
Answer» D. Chandrika Kumaratunga
6740.

US President Barrack Obama’s half-brother, Malik Obama decided to launch his politicalcareer in the third week of January 2013. Malik Obama announced that he intended running forthe gubernatorial seat in the Kenyan country in elections which will be held on 4 March 2013.Malik Obama is planning to contest elections from which country?

A. Zimbabwe
B. Kenya
C. Algeria
D. Sao Tome and Principe
Answer» C. Algeria
6741.

The automobile company, Volkswagen in the third week of January 2013 unveiled its newadvertising campaign. What is the name of this advertising campaign?

A. Fast Track
B. Fast Speed
C. Fast Start
D. Fast Pace
Answer» D. Fast Pace
6742.

Which leading Dutch financial services group departed the insurance business in India byselling off 26 percent stake to the Exide Industries, its joint-venture partner?

A. ING
B. upa health Insurance
C. Oriental Insurance
D. Bajaj Allianz
Answer» B. upa health Insurance
6743.

42 40 38 35 33 31 28 ??

A. 25 22
B. 26 23
C. 26 24
D. 25 23
Answer» D. 25 23
6744.

. Reliance Industries shut down its eighth well on the main gas-producing field in KG-D6block, which compelled the output to drop down to an all-time low at 20.88 million metricstandard cubic metre per day (mmscmd). What is the name of eighth well of KG-D6 block?

A. B4
B. B6
C. B8
D. B2
Answer» C. B8
6745.

6 10 14 18 22 26 30 ? ?

A. 36 40
B. 33 37
C. 38 42
D. 34 38
Answer» E.
6746.

Spice Global, the diversified company on 22 January 2013 entered into the healthcaresector. What is the name of the hospital inaugurated by Spice Global?

A. New Delhi city Hospital
B. Mehrauli City Hospital
C. NFC Hospital
D. Saket City Hospital
Answer» E.
6747.

Digital marketing company GETIT Infoservices on 19 January 2013 rolled out DigiGains, aname give to platform for digital marketing. What was the purpose of DigiGains?

A. To benefit Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
B. To benefit Small, Medium and Large Enterprises
C. To benefit Small-Scale Enterprises
D. To benefit Large-Scale Enterprises
Answer» B. To benefit Small, Medium and Large Enterprises
6748.

The International Hockey Federation has decided to allot the next Hockey World Cup in 2010to India. In which year Hockey World Cup tournament started?

A. 1971
B. 1974
C. 1976
D. 1977
Answer» B. 1974
6749.

The gravity mapping satellites of NASA ended the successful mission to Moon by crashing onthe rim of crater. What is the name of these gravity mapping satellites of NASA?

A. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
B. Ebb and Flow
C. Orion and Kepler
D. Dawn and Orion
Answer» C. Orion and Kepler
6750.

The Central Zoo Authority of India approved exchanging white tigress from the Delhi Zooagainst an animal from the Krasnoyarks Park of flora and fauna, Roev Ruchey in Russia. Whichanimal was traded in exchange of white tigress?

A. South American Jaguars
B. Kangaroos
C. Puma
D. Leopard
Answer» D. Leopard