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Q.11179·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

There are 5 tasks and 5 persons. Task-1 cannot be assigned to either person-1. or person-2. Task-2 must be assigned to either person-3 or person-4. Every person is to be assigned fine task. In how many ways can the assignment be done ?

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Q.11180·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

With reference to bio-toilets used by the Indian Railways, consider the following statements: 1. The decomposition of human waste in the bio-toilets is initiated by a fungal inoculum. 2. Ammonia and water vapour are the only end products in this decomposition which are released into the atmosphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.11181·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

A society consists of only two types of people — fighters and cowards. Two cowards are always friends. A fighter and a coward are always enemies. Fighter8 are indifferent to one another. If A and B are enemies, C and D are friends, E and F are indifferent to each other, A and E are not enemies, while B and F are enemies, Which of the following statements is correct ?

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Q.11182·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which one of the following best describes the main objective of ‘Seed Village Concept’?

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Q.11183·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Candidates in a competitive examination consisted of 60% men and 40% women. 70% men and 75% women cleared the qualifying test and entered the final test where 80% men and 70% women were successful. Which of the following statements is correct ?

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Q.11184·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Evo cities A and B are 360 km apart. A car goes from A to B with a speed of 40 km/hr and returns to A with a speed of 60 km/hr. What is the average speed of the car ?

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Q.11185·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

In a box of marbles, there are three less white marbles than the red ones and five more white marbles than the green ones. If there are a total of 10 white marbles, how many marbles are there in the box ?

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Q.11186·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Kalamkari painting refers to

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Q.11187·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Two men, Anil and David, and two women, Shabnam and Rekha are in a sales group. Only two speak Tamil. The other two speak Marathi. Only one man and one woman can drive a car. Shabnam speaks Marathi. Anil speaks Tamil. Both Rekha and David can drive. Which of the following statements is true ?

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Q.11188·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

There has been a persistent deficit budget year after year. Which of the following actions can be taken by the government to reduce the deficit? 1. Reducing revenue expenditure 2. Introducing new welfare schemes 3. Rationalizing subsidies 4. Expanding industries Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.11189·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The problem of international liquidity is related to the non-availability of

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Q.11190·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which of the following has/have been accorded ‘Geographical Indication’ status? 1. Banaras Brocades and Sarees 2. Rajasthani Daal-Bati-Churma 3. Tirupathi Laddu Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.11191·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

In a plane, line X is perpendicular to line Y and parallel to line Z; line U is perpendicular to both lines V and W; line X is perpendicular to line V. Which one of the following statements is correct ?

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Q.11192·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The monthly incomes of Peter and Paul are in the ratio of 4 : 3. Their expenses are in the ratio of 3 : 2. If each saves T 6,000 at the end of the month, their monthly incomes respectively are in

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Q.11193·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

With reference to ‘fuel cells’ in which hydrogen-rich fuel and oxygen are used to generate electricity, consider the following statements: 1. If pure hydrogen is used as a fuel, the fuel cell emits heat and water as by-products. 2. Fuel cells can be used for powering buildings and not for small devices like laptop computers. 3. Fuel cells produce electricity in the form of Alternating Current (AC). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.11194·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?

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Q.11195·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

In a society it is customary for friends of the same sex to hug and for friends of opposite sex to shake hands when they meet. A group of friends met in a party and there were 24 handshakes. Which one among the following numbers indicates the possible number of hugs ?

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Q.11196·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

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