What was the consumer confidence index’s Expectations Index in November 2024?

Explanation: The Expectations Index was 92.3 in November 2024, above the recession threshold of 80.

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Ans: auricle

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Ans: plasma

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Ans: Economic growth

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Ans: IIT Guwahati

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Ans: ovary

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Ans: Power steering fluid

Q: Water found on the surface of the earth is referred to as what?
Ans: runoff

Q: The mammalian sense of touch also relies on mechanoreceptors that are the dendrites of sensory?
Ans: neurons

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Ans: Cesarean hysterectomy

Q: Which Indian scheme promotes digital payments?
Ans: UPI

Q: Which fluid is used in a vehicle’s manual clutch?
Ans: Brake fluid

Q: Which tax is levied on agricultural income in some states?
Ans: Agricultural Income Tax