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Q: Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left ? 1910 0

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    Brahmi
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    Kharoshti
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    Nandnagari
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    Sharada
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Answer : 2. "Kharoshti"
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Answer: B) Kharoshti Explanation: The Kharoshi script is an ancient script used by the ancient Gandhara culture of South Asia primarily in modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan to write the Gandhari language (a dialect of Prakrit) and the Sanskrit language.

Q: India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has launched in which city  ? 1227 0

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    Jaipur
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    Nagpur
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    Shimla
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    New Delhi
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Answer : 2. "Nagpur"
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Answer: B) Nagpur Explanation: India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has been inaugurated by the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Nagpur Airport Complex to promote eco-friendly transport. With this, Nagpur became the first city in India to have electric mass mobility system with a fleet of 200 electric vehicles, including taxis, buses, e-rickshaw and autos.

Q: Which is the only Indian monument to figure in the world’s top 10 TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice awards for Landmarks  ? 1476 0

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    Taj Mahal
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    Qutab Minar
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    Gateway of India
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    India Gate
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Answer : 1. "Taj Mahal"
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Answer: A) Taj Mahal Explanation: Iconic attraction of India Taj Mahal has emerged as the 5th most popular landmark in the world and 2nd in Asia, according to the online travel portal TripAdvisor’s ‘Travellers’ Choice Awards for Landmarks. Globally, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center in Abu Dhabi, Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba in Spain, and St Peter’s Basilica in Italy, bagged the first four ranks respectively. Whereas, the top 10 landmarks in Asia has been topped by Angkor Wat, followed by Taj Mahal on the second place. Apart from this, Taj Mahal has also ranked first in the list of popular landmarks in India, followed by AmberFort, Jaipur; Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi, etc.

Q: What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20%   ? 1962 0

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    30 %
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    25 %
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    15 %
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    20 %
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Answer : 4. "20 %"
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Answer: D) 20 % Explanation: SP2 = 2/3 SP1CP = 100SP2 = 802/3 SP1 = 80 SP1 = 120100 --- 20   => 20%

Q: Which city is the world’s most crowded cities, according to World Economic Forum (WEF) citing UN Habitat Data ? 1522 0

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    Mumbai
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    Lahore
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    Lagos
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    Dhaka
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Answer : 4. "Dhaka"
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Answer: D) Dhaka Explanation: The capital of Bangladesh “Dhaka” is the world’s most crowded city with a population density of 44,500 people per square kilometre, released by World Economic Forum (WEF), citing UN Habitat data. According to UN Habitat data, of the top 10 most densely populated cities in the world, six are in Asia, three are in Africa and one is in South America. India’s financial capital Mumbai, home to 31,700 people per square kilometre has acquired second place, where as Kota in Rajasthan with 12,100 people per square kilometre was ranked seventh. Others in the list include Medellin in Columbia (3rd), Manila in Philippines (4th, 14,800), Casablanca in Morocco (5th, 14,200), Lagos in Nigeria (6th, 13,300), Singapore (8th, 10,200) and Jakarta in Indonesia (9th, 9,600).

Q: India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” has built over which tributary of the Brahmaputra River ? 1483 0

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    Kameng River
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    Lohit River
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    Subansiri River
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    Manas River
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Answer : 2. "Lohit River"
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Answer: B) Lohit River Explanation: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” in Assam on May 26, 2017. This three lane, 9.15 kilometre bridge has been built over river Lohit, a tributary of the Brahmaputra river. It links Dhola in Assam to Sadia. The bridge will reduce the distance from Rupai on NH- 37 in Assam to Meka-Roing on NH-52 in Arunachal Pradesh by 165 KM. The travel time between the two places will come down from the current six hours to just one hour, a total five hour reduction. This will result in saving of petrol and diesel worth Rs 10 Lakh per day. It will also cater to the strategic requirements of the country in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh, besides facilitating numerous hydro power projects coming up in the state.

Q: What is pro forma ? 968 0

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A pro forma invoice is a price quote and subject to change. Accounts Payable Services does not pay from pro forma invoices, statements, quotes or estimates.

Q: A take twice as much time as B or thrice as much time to finish a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in  ? 1520 0

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    8 hrs
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    12 hrs
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    6 hrs
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    4 hrs
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Answer : 3. "6 hrs"
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Answer: C) 6 hrs Explanation: Suppose A, B and C take x, x/2 and x/3 respectively to finish the work.  Then, (1/x + 2/x + 3/x) = 1/2  => 6/x = 1/2      => x = 12  So, B takes 6 hours to finish the work.

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