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Q: Eugenics is the study of 2287 1

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    impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally
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    different races of mankind
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    genetic of plants
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    people of European origin
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Answer : 1. "impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally"
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Answer: A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally Explanation: Eugenics is the study of altering human beings by changing their genetic components.   It is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

Q: _ po _ mp _ n _ _ onmpo_. 2287 0

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    opmpnm
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    mponpo
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    mnompn
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    mnopnm
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Answer : 3. "mnompn"
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Answer: C) mnompn Explanation: The pattern 'mpon' is repeated.

Q: The purchase of shares and bonds of Indian companies by Foreign Institutional Investors is called ? 2287 0

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    FDI
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    NRI Investment
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    Portfolio Investment
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    Foreign Indirect Investment
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Answer : 4. "Foreign Indirect Investment"
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Answer: D) Foreign Indirect Investment Explanation:

Q: What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square ? 2286 0

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    2
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    3
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    4
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    5
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Answer : 4. "5"
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Answer: D) 5 Explanation: By trial and error method, we get2880/3 = 960 is not a perfect square2880/4 = 720 is not a perfect square2880/5 = 576 which is perfect square of 24Hence, 5 is the least number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square.

Q: On which day ' National Science Day ' is celebrated in India ? 2286 0

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    February 23
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    February 25
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    February 26
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    February 28
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Answer : 4. "February 28"
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Answer: D) February 28 Explanation: National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February each year to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman on 28 February 1928.

Q: If y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/y then find z : y : x ? 2285 0

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    1:2:3
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    3:2:4
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    4:3:2
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    2:3:4
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Answer : 2. "3:2:4"
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Answer: B) 3:2:4 Explanation: Given, y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/yyz = xy + x2 - yz - xz ....(1)Also xy = yx-z ⇒x2 -xz = y2 ....(2)Using (1) and (2), we get yz = xy - yz + y22yz = xy + y22z = x + y Only option (B) satisfies the equation.

Q: The number of ways in which six boys and six girls can be seated in a row for a photograph so that no two girls sit together is  ? 2285 0

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    2(6!)
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    6! x 7
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    6! x ⁷P₆
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    None
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Answer : 3. "6! x ⁷P₆"
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Answer: C) 6! x ⁷P₆ Explanation: We can initially arrange the six boys in 6! ways.Having done this, now three are seven places and six girls to be arranged. This can be done in ⁷P₆ ways. Hence required number of ways = 6! x ⁷P₆

Q: Who was appointed as Deputy Governor of RBI recently ? 2285 0

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    SS Mundra
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    Viral Acharya
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    Urjit Patel
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    R Gandhi
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Answer : 2. "Viral Acharya"
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Answer: B) Viral Acharya Explanation: The government on 28th December, 2016 appointed Viral Acharya as the Deputy Governor of the RBI. He will be joining the ranks of NS Vishwanathan, SS Mundra, R Gandhi as one of four Deputy Governors under RBI Governor Urjit Patel. Acharya has been serving as a Professor of Economics at the New York University Stern School of Business since 2008.

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