The base year of the current series of CPI-IW (2016 series) is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The base year of the current series of CPI-IW (2016 series) is:
A. 2016
B. 2012
C. 2001
D. 2010
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The current CPI-IW series has base year 2016, replacing the 2001 series.

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The probability of getting a sum of 7 when two dice are rolled is:
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B. 5/36
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