Month: July 2015
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #29
Question 1 Jai and Veeru get 294 and 372 marks respectively in an examination. If Veeru has obtained 62%, then what is the percentage of Jai’s marks? (A) 49% (B) 56% (C) 45% (D) 68% Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: A tennis coach is trying to put together a team…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 24 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page/National Govt. proposes to strip RBI chief of veto power on monetary policy: The Union government has proposed to strip the Reserve Bank Governor’s veto vote on India’s monetary policy by appointing a Monetary Policy Committee, whose remit will include decisions on setting interest rates to maintain inflation at the targeted level. The revised draft proposes…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 23 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page/National RS panel backs majority of GST Bill proposals: It should be a foregone conclusion now that the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, meant to introduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST), will be cleared by the Parliament in the current session, after the Rajya Sabha Select Committee has endorsed almost all its provisions.…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #30
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: The Whorf hypothesis is the view that language shapes cognition; that is, concepts and ways of thinking depend on language. People who speak significantly different languages, then, view the world differently. Also called the hypothesis of linguistic relativity or the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, the Whorf hypothesis is named after…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #31
Study the following information and answer the questions that follow: Five cities P, Q, R, S and T are connected by different modes of transportation. P and Q are connected by boat and rail. S and R are connected by bus and boat. Q and T are connected by air only. P and R are…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 22 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page/National PM relents, may agree to amend Land Bill: Because land is seen differently (and used for different purposes) in different regions of the country, and because various political parties are in power in various states, Chief Ministers had demanded flexibility to the States to frame their own laws for land acquisition at…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 21 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page/National Centre wakes up to threat posed by IS: India’s Union Govt is formulating a ‘coherent national strategy’ on the IS. This will be important to know and remember when it is announced. Investment protection pact in the offing: The govt is going to offer a model investment protection agreement that will enable India to safeguard…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #32
Question 1 The number of deaths among the army personnel is 8 in 1000, but among the civilian population, it is 20 per 1000. Which of the following inferences can be drawn from this statement? (A) It is better to join the army if you want to live long. (B) The relationship is fortuitous. (C)…
