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8851.

5x - 30 + 3x = 10 + 3x -20?

A. 4
B. -6
C. 6
D. 4/3
Answer» B. -6
8852.

Mariano Rajoy assumed office as the Prime Minister of …………… following the victory in the 2011 general elections.

A. France
B. Brazil
C. Spain
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
8853.

9x - 5 = 8x?

A. 5
B. 0
C. 5/17
D. -5
Answer» B. 0
8854.

1. at 2. it 3. take4. once 5. away

A. 23514
B. 14352
C. 32514
D. 53214
Answer» D. 53214
8855.

Which of the following uses non-conventional Source of Energy?

A. Torch
B. Solar lantern
C. Wax candle
D. Kerosene lamp
Answer» C. Wax candle
8856.

Imagery → the words or phrases a writer selects to create a certain picture in the reader's mind.

A. true
B. false
C. another
D. none of this
Answer» B. false
8857.

7(x - 3) = 2+6(x - 5)?

A. -7
B. -10
C. -14
D. 1
Answer» B. -10
8858.

x+8 = -5?

A. 13
B. -3
C. -13
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
8859.

Which of these is not a mosquito borne disease?

A. Goitre
B. Filariasis
C. Malaria
D. Dengue fever
Answer» B. Filariasis
8860.

7x - 1 = 6x - 4?

A. 5
B. -3
C. -3/13
D. -5
Answer» C. -3/13
8861.

Which one among the following has the highest energy?

A. Blue light
B. Green light
C. Yellow light
D. Red light
Answer» B. Green light
8862.

Aamir Khan has recently been named as the UNICEFambassador to promote

A. Nutrition
B. Handwashing and Personal Hygiene
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Handwashing and Personal Hygiene
8863.

Justice M. Karpaga Vinayagam has recently been reappointedas the Chairperson of

A. Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, Petroleum and Natural Gas
B. Custom Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
C. Appellate Tribunal for Fortified Property
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Custom Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
8864.

The main character or hero of the story.

A. Antagonist
B. Protagonist
C. Irony
D. Parody
Answer» C. Irony
8865.

Kamal Ganzouri has recently been appointed as thePrime Minister of

A. Tunisia
B. Egypt
C. Ukraine
D. Yemen
Answer» C. Ukraine
8866.

Who has been appointed as Pakistan’s new ambassadorto the United States, thereby succeeding Husain Haqqani?

A. Kamar Kaera
B. Sherry Rehman
C. Muhammad Soomro
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Muhammad Soomro
8867.

Simplify:18a4b5c3/3a2bc3 ?

A. 6a2b4c
B. 6a2b4
C. 6a6b6
D. 6a2b5
Answer» C. 6a6b6
8868.

Which one of the following gland produces the Growth Hormone (Somatotropin)?

A. Thyroid
B. Pituitary
C. Pancreas
D. Adrenal
Answer» C. Pancreas
8869.

Name the recently elected Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.

A. Jarbom Gamlin
B. J.J. Singh
C. Dhaniram Shandil
D. Nabam Tuki
Answer» E.
8870.

A traditional story that attempts to explain a natural phenomenon or justify a certain practice or belief of a society.

A. Pun
B. Tone
C. Myth
D. Epic
Answer» D. Epic
8871.

Who has recently been sworn in as the new Chairman of the Competition Commission of India?

A. Ashok Chawla
B. Anurag Goel
C. Vijay Sharma
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Anurag Goel
8872.

Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Greece, after the erstwhile Prime Minister George Papandreou resigned from office?

A. Kostas Karamanlis
B. Karolos Papoulias
C. Theodoros Pangalos
D. Lucas Papademos
Answer» E.
8873.

Which one of the following is considered as the easily digestible source of protein?

A. Red meat
B. Fish flesh
C. Soybean
D. Egg albumin
Answer» D. Egg albumin
8874.

The new President of Zambia is ?

A. Rupiah Banda
B. Michael Sata
C. Ernest Sakala
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Ernest Sakala
8875.

Who has been appointed as the Indian envoy to Saudi Arabia?

A. Hamid Ali Rao
B. Mohd. Qureshi
C. Mohd. Azhar
D. Talmiz Ahmed
Answer» B. Mohd. Qureshi
8876.

A comparison of two unlike things in which no word of comparison is used.

A. Metaphor
B. Myth
C. Metonymy
D. Motif
Answer» B. Myth
8877.

Who has recently been appointed as the Director- General of Border Security Force (BSF)?

A. A.M. Parthiva
B. U.K. Bansal
C. Himmat Singh
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Himmat Singh
8878.

Which one of the following is correct?A concrete wall generally,

A. only reflects sound
B. absorbs and transmits sound
C. only transmits sound
D. only absorbs sound
Answer» C. only transmits sound
8879.

Falling Action → the series of conflicts or struggles that build a story toward a climax.

A. true
B. false
C. another
D. none of this
Answer» C. another
8880.

Who has recently been appointed as the Chairman of Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC)?

A. Sam Balsara
B. George Thomas
C. M.V. Kannan
D. None of the above
Answer» B. George Thomas
8881.

Who has been appointed as the Defence Secretary of U.K., after Liam Fox, ex-Defence Secretary quit?

A. Bob Ainsworth
B. John Hutton
C. Des Browne
D. Philip Hammond
Answer» E.
8882.

Why is it difficult to see through fog?

A. The refractive index of fog is extremely High
B. Fog droplets absorb light
C. Rays of light are scattered by the fog droplets
D. Rays of light suffer total internal reflection from the fog droplets
Answer» D. Rays of light suffer total internal reflection from the fog droplets
8883.

Which one the following is the most effective carrier for communications?

A. Cables
B. Optical fibres
C. Microwaves
D. Radiowaves
Answer» D. Radiowaves
8884.

Imagery → a form of literature intended to mock a particular literary work or its style.

A. false
B. true
C. another
D. none of this
Answer» B. true
8885.

Justice Katju has recently been appointed as the

A. Chairman of Planning Commission
B. Chairman of Press Council of India
C. Chairman of National Human Right Commission
D. Chairman of Minority Commission
Answer» C. Chairman of National Human Right Commission
8886.

Didactic → an author's choice of words based on their correctness, clearness, or effectiveness.

A. true
B. false
C. another
D. none of this
Answer» C. another
8887.

Who gave the first evidence of the Big- Bang theory?

A. Stephen Hawking
B. S. Chandrasekhar
C. Albert Einstein
D. Edwin Hubble
Answer» E.
8888.

The new Vice Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army is

A. Lt. Gen. S.K. Singh
B. Lt. Gen. V.K. Sharma
C. Lt. Gen. A.B. Ranawat
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Lt. Gen. V.K. Sharma
8889.

Which Tennis icon has recently been named as UNICEF’s National Goodwill Ambassador?

A. Serena Williams
B. Venus Williams
C. Sania Mirza
D. Adriana Barna
Answer» B. Venus Williams
8890.

With reference to the work of human kidney, consider the following statement: 1. After the waste is remove in the kidney, the clear blood is sent back through renal artery. 2. From Bowman's capsule, the filtered liquid passes through tiny tubes where much of the gluclose is reabsorbed and sent back to the blood in the renal vein. Which of the following is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Both 1 u0026 2
Answer» D. Both 1 u0026 2
8891.

With reference to the evolution of living organisms, which one of the following sequences is correct?

A. Frog - Crab - Prawn
B. Salamander - Python - Kangaroo
C. Pangolin - Tortoise - Hawk
D. Octopus - Dolphin - Shark
Answer» C. Pangolin - Tortoise - Hawk
8892.

Anecdote → the statement about life a particular work is trying to get

A. true
B. false
C. another
D. none of these
Answer» C. another
8893.

With reference to normal human beings consider the following statements:1. In response to the presence of HCL, secretin is produced from the duodenum.2. Enterogastrone is produced in the small intestine in response to the presence of fatty acids.Which of the statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Both 1 u0026 2
Answer» E.
8894.

Select the one which is not a mixture?

A. Distilled water
B. Gasoline
C. Air
D. Gasoline
Answer» B. Gasoline
8895.

The newly appointed President of the Indian Newspaper Society (INS) is

A. Ashish Bagga
B. N. Ram
C. Arun Shourie
D. Shekhar Gupta
Answer» B. N. Ram
8896.

Plant cells can usually be distinguished because only plant cells possess...

A. Cell walls and mitochondria
B. Cell walls and central vacuoles
C. Golgi bodies and central vacuoles
D. Chromosomes and mitochondria
Answer» C. Golgi bodies and central vacuoles
8897.

Small pox is caused by?

A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. FungusFungus
D. Algae
Answer» C. FungusFungus
8898.

Spinach leaves are rich source of....

A. Vitamin E
B. Carotene
C. Iron
D. Vitamin A
Answer» D. Vitamin A
8899.

Silk is produced by?

A. Egg of silkworm
B. Larva of silkworm
C. Pupa of silkworm
D. Insect itself
Answer» C. Pupa of silkworm
8900.

Who was recently elected as the President of Singapore?

A. Tony Tan Keng Yam
B. S.R. Nathan
C. Lee Hsien Loong
D. None of the above
Answer» B. S.R. Nathan