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DIRECTIONS (Qs. 131-135) : Four statements are given below, labelled a, b, c and d. Among these, three statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

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From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A. Corporate Social Responsibility has entered Indias legal corridors.

B. Given the need for proper legal help for a diverse section of society even the PM, in his address at the Bar Councils centenary celebrations earlier this year, urged lawyers to take on more pro bono cases.

C. Top law firms and lawyers are doing pro bono so that they can give back to society.

D. In India, traditionally, pro bono legal work was carried out by lawyers who had dedicated themselves to helping society.

Correct Answer :

A. Corporate Social Responsibility has entered Indias legal corridors.


Logically Corporate Social Responsibility does not fit with pro bono cases.

Related Questions

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What was the average no of players who participated in Football over all the years together ?

A. 11417

B. 11490

C. 12476

D. 10976

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Aggregation of risks is somewhat quite new to banks in India. While some banks have started thinking in that line by trying to put integrated limits framework and integrated risk policies as well as using CBS solutions for technological integration, the effort required is beyond such requirement. Risk aggregation would mean aggregating the individual risk measures to decide most appropriate assets class that would contain the risk to the desired level dictated by the risk appetite .Capital allocation (about how much) would be based on such strategies………..

A. Most banks are yet to conceptualize the same in their processes

B. Most banks have already integrated it in their functioning; it is working over the years satisfactorily.

C. Which would in long run prove to be the growth impeding

D. Of risk aggregation which is really a new concept to Indian banks

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However, it is possible that the non -resident entity may have a business connection with the resident Indian entity. In such a case, the resident Indian entity could be treated as Permanent Establishment of the nonresident entity. ……………During the last decade or so, India has seen a steady growth of outsourcing of business processes by non residents or foreign companies to IT -enabled entities in India. Such entities are either branches or associated enterprises of the foreign enterprise or an independent India enterprise. The nonresident entity or foreign company will be liable to tax in India only if the IT -enabled BPO unit in India constitutes its Permanent Establishment.

A. The tax treatment of the Permanent Establishment in such a case is under consideration

B. How would the profit would be shared is not decided yet?

C. A lengthy and cumber some process requiring a lot of application of mind and revenue principles is ahead for the tax department of India

D. A new trend is seen in last decade.

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Deepak found that he had made a loss of 10% while selling his smartphone. He also found that had he sold it for 50 more, he would have made a profit of 5%. The initial loss was what percentage of the profit earned, had he sold the smartphone for a 5% profit ?

A. 100%

B. 200%

C. 75%

D. 85%

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Please select the most appropriate option

A. If you try to understand the concept in the class you will not only remember it but also will not be able to put to use while solving even the difficult exercises.

B. If you tried to understand the concept of the whole class, you will not only remember it, but also can put to use while solving even the difficult exercises.

C. If you tried to understand the concept in the class, you would not only remember it but also can put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises.

D. If you tried to understand the concept in the class, you would not only remember it but also could put it to use while solving even the difficult exercises.

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in December 2016 imposed a ban on the procurement, sale and use of glass powder coated 'manja' for flying kites. Who is the Chairman of NGT?

A. Lokeshwar Singh Panta

B. Jagdish Singh Khehar

C. Dinesh Saxena

D. Swatanter Kumar

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The high-security banknote production facility which is credited with the design of the Rs 2000 banknote has been set up at _____________ .

A. Nasik

B. Dewas

C. Mysuru

D. Noida

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From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A. A look at the historical data on forecasts made by the IMF in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) reports seems to suggest that optimism bias may be the bigger culprit.

B. The large negative forecast errors in the recession years skewed the historical averages.

C. Over the past few years, the growth forecasts made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have displayed one consistent pattern

D. Has predicting the fate of the global economy become more difficult in a volatile post-crisis world, or does the IMF suffer from an inherent optimism bias?

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Statement : P � S, S $ R, R × Q
Conclusion :
I. Q $ S
II. R @ P
III. R % P

A. Only I is true

B. Ony II is true

C. Both I and II are true

D. Either II or III is true

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The Mumbai Stock Exchange was set up in ____________.

A. 1880

B. 1930

C. 1847

D. 1875

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The term 'Zero Based Budgeting' refers to __________.

A. A specified sum of money authorized by the Legislature for a specific period of time

B. To ensure that every rupee spent is result oriented

C. A statutorily mandated form of reimbursement or upfront payment for state expenditures

D. A cost item for which payment is made by one state agency to another

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What is the Ramanujam committee constituted for?

A. To keep tab on the child trafficking

B. To check corruption in Banks

C. To oversee the foreign trade

D. To avoid obsolete laws

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Statements: Some trees are plants. All trees are houses. No plant is pot. All tools are pots.
Conclusions:
I. Some plants are tools is a possibility.
II. All trees are tools is a possibility.
III. No plant is house.
IV. All plants are houses is a possibility.

A. Only I and III follow.

B. Either III or IV follows

C. Only IV follows

D. None follows.

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Which among the following is not an Object Oriented Programming Language?

A. Python

B. PASCAL

C. Java

D. C++

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Statement: You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation. - A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If both I and II are implicit.

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Why is the government providing tax incentive to companies in manufacturing sector?

A. For better infrastructure.

B. For tax deductions on emoluments paid to new employees,

C. To create new job opportunities and to initiate project Make in India

D. to create new job opportunities and to initiate project Standup India.

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India was the highest ranked country by capital investment in 2015, with how much worth of FDI projects announced according to FDI Intelligence?

A. $63 billion

B. $63 million

C. $66 billion

D. $44 billion

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What is the ratio of total number of staff in ECE,EEE to the total no of students in CSE and IT ?

A. 14:1

B. 1:14

C. 1:12

D. 1:17

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We have in America a collection speech that is neither American, Oxford English, nor colloquial English, but a mixture of all three.

A. motley, an enhancement

B. hybrid, a combination

C. nasal, a blend

D. mangled, a medley.

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What is/are the primary reasons behind the current economic slowdown?
(A) Slow rate of capital expansion
(B) Tardy investment in infrastructure as well as plant and machinery
(C) A rapid increase in the cases of corruption, and decreased FDI

A. Only (A)

B. Both (A) and (B)

C. Either (A) or (C)

D. Both (B) and (C)

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The code word 6$A for the word

A. Later

B. Arrive

C. Earlier

D. Today

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Statement : A � C, C $ B, B % E
Conclusion :
I. E @ C
II. B @ A
III. A � E

A. Only I is true

B. Ony II is true

C. Both I and II are true

D. Both I and III are true

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7x + 6y + 4z = 122
4x + 5y + 3z = 88
9x + 2y + z = 78

A. x < y = z

B. x <= y < z

C. x < y > z

D. x = y > z

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If D and F interchange their places then who among the following is on the immediate left of G?

A. B

B. D

C. H

D. F

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A five digit number is formed with the digits 0,1,2,3 and 4 without repetition. Find the chance that the number is divisible by 5.

A. 3/5

B. 1/5

C. 2/5

D. 4/5

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Which of the following is true with respect to the given information ?

A. Mary Kom sits exactly between Abhinav Bindra and Dipa Karmakar

B. Sania Mirza faces immediate neighbour of Abhinav Bindra

C. Sathish is an immediate neighbour of Mary Kom

D. P.V.Sindhu faces Vacant seat

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After a credit card transaction has been authorized by the issuing bank by sending an authorization code to the merchant, the settlement stage of the process begins. Which of the following is a system type used to process such statements?

A. Multitasking

B. Memory Processing

C. Level Processing

D. Batch Processing

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What does this mean that India will continue to be a haven of stability?

A. That new budget will make India stable forever.

B. The four pillars of budget will lead to make stability.

C. India will continue towards stability even in disturbed economic environment.

D. The budget will remain unchanged even in turbulent and choppy economic environment.

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Find the number of female students in ME dept ?

A. 850

B. 650

C. 150

D. 750

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Statements: Some roofs are figures. All figures are lions. All lions are goats. No tool is lion.
Conclusions:
I. Some tools are figures is a possibility.
II. All tools being goats is a possibility.
III. No roof is tool.
IV. Some goats are figures

A. Only II and IV follow

B. Only I and II follow

C. Only either I or II and IV follow

D. None follows.