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Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Nonconventional sources of energy

  2. Trading

  3. Conventional sources of Energy

  4. Manufacturing

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The National Energy Efficiency Plan refers to the 'Perform, Achieve and Trade' (PAT) scheme introduced under the National Mission on Enhanced Energy Efficiency. This scheme involves trading of energy efficiency certificates, where industries that exceed energy saving targets can sell certificates to those who don't meet targets.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. SAREGAMA(HMV)

  2. T-Series

  3. Tips

  4. BMV Cresendo

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The 'Time Travel -- Journey 1' album with Sonu Nigam was released by Saregama (formerly HMV) in collaboration with Nokia. This was part of Saregama's strategy to increase digital content revenue to 60-65% within five years, leveraging the growing mobile music market through Nokia's platforms.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Miracle

  2. Coach Carter

  3. Bull Durham

  4. Fields of Dream

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The famous 'church of baseball' monologue is spoken by Crash Davis (Kevin Costner) in the 1988 film Bull Durham, which is set in the world of minor league baseball. The dialogue reflects the character's philosophical and spiritual connection to the sport. The other options are sports movies but don't feature this iconic speech.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Real State

  2. Travel and Tourism

  3. Healthcare

  4. Education

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

MICE is an industry acronym that stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (or Conventions). This segment is a crucial part of the travel and tourism industry, focusing on business travel and corporate events. Real Estate, Healthcare, and Education are separate sectors not related to MICE.

Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles
  1. True

  2. False

  3. None of the above

  4. Data not sufficient

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

This is a logical fallacy. From 'all snarks are sneels' (snarks are a subset of sneels) and 'some sneels are bontos' (there is some overlap between sneels and bontos), we cannot conclude that some snarks are bontos. The snarks could be entirely outside the portion of sneels that overlaps with bontos. This is a classic categorical syllogism error.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Pakistan

  2. Iran

  3. Israel

  4. Afganistan

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Taliban has historically threatened and disrupted elections in Afghanistan, particularly targeting the democratic process established after the 2001 intervention. Pakistan, Iran, and Israel are not countries where the Taliban has been a significant threat to electoral processes.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Arctic Ocean

  2. Pacific Ocean

  3. Atlantic Ocean

  4. Indian Ocean

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

El Nino is a climate pattern that occurs in the Pacific Ocean, specifically characterized by the warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific. It typically emerges near the South American coast and affects global weather patterns, including monsoons and drought conditions in various regions.