Month: July 2015
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #44
Question 1 Ashu and Mohan are working on an assignment. Ashu takes 7 hours to type 42 pages on his computer, while Mohan takes 4 hours to type 40 pages. Working together on different computers, how many hours will they take to type an assignment of 240 pages? (A) 15 (B) 27 (C) 45 (D)…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 08 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page India on track in reducing poverty: The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Report of 2015 shows that India is on track towards achieving the parameters in reduction of acute poverty, although, most of India’s neighbours have also achieved reduction and at faster rates. We have achieved 11 out of 22 parameters set under…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #45
So after some moving around, we have determined the best time to publish the daily CSAT is …….. 11 am!!!! It seems people have gotten accustomed to that time and there is no other specific time when more traffic is logging in to our website. So, it’s back to our old schedule. Questions from old…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #46
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow: In her paintings, Kahlo repeatedly employed Aztec (a member of the Nahuatl-speaking people that founded the Mexican empire conquered by Cortes in 1519) symbols, such as skeletons or bleeding hearts that were traditionally related to the emanation of life from death, and light from…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 07 July 2015
The Hindu Lots and lots of news today, folks. Will take a lot of time to cover. Front Page Finance Minister resigns to smoothen talks with creditors: The Greek finance Minister has resigned. He is a major critic of the austerity measures proposed by the Eurozone, and this can be seen as a clearing of…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #47
Question 1 A dice with six faces marked A, B, C, D, E and F is rolled three times. The three positions it somes to rest at are shown as Which face is opposite to the face marked ‘A’? (A) C (B) B (C) E (D) G Question 2 One evening, Murali and Vijay were…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 06 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page Greeks defy Europe with an overwhelming ‘No’: Greece has voted overwhelmingly to reject the terms that the Eurozone had levied for a bailout of their economy. Basically, this is a situation similar to India in 1991. Then, we had reached a financial crisis, and few conditions were set by people who were willing to…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 05 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page Govt. looking for common ground to break impasse over Land Bill: The previous govt’s Land Acquisition Act required that at least 80 per cent of landowners must give consent for land acquisition for private projects and 70 per cent for public-private partnership projects. The current govt’s Bill proposes to exempt from consent five kinds…
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CSAT DAILY MISSION #48
Read the passage and answer the items that follow: In social learning theory Albert Bandura states behavior is learnt from the environment through the process of observational learning. Children observe the people around them behaving in various ways, and learn to behave similarly. This is illustrated during the famous “Bobo Doll” experiment. Individuals that are…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day – 04 July 2015
The Hindu Front Page Socio-economic Census: No access to ownership of land (30% of the people) is the major form of deprivation in rural India, where 73% of households still live. The second most common form of deprivation is literacy with 23.5 per cent of rural households having no literate adults above the age of 25. India abstains…
