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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11

Write the expanded forms of the following abbreviations we commonly come across in our daily life. 1. IELTS 2. GST 3. TNPSC 4. STD 5. ISD 6. MBA 7. MHRD 8. GPS 9. NSS 10 PTA 11. NGO 12. ICU - English

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Question

Write the expanded forms of the following abbreviations we commonly come across in our daily life.

1. IELTS  
2. GST  
3. TNPSC  
4. STD  
5. ISD  
6. MBA  
7. MHRD  
8. GPS  
9. NSS  
10 PTA  
11. NGO  
12. ICU  
13. IIM  
14. MRI  
15. ECG  
16. NCC  
17. LED  
18. CPU  
19 CBSE  
20 GDP  
21 LCD  
22 NRI  
23 IIT  
24 ITI  
25 USB  
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Solution

1. IELTS International English Language Testing Service
2. GST Goods and Service Tax
3. TNPSC Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
4. STD Subscribers’ Trunk Dialling
5. ISD International Subscribers’ Dialling
6. MBA Master of Business Administration
7. MHRD Ministry of Human Resource Development
8. GPS Global Positioning System
9. NSS National Social Service
10 PTA Parent Teachers’ Association
11. NGO Non-Governmental Organization
12. ICU Intensive Care unit
13. IIM Indian Institute of Management
14. MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
15. ECG Electro Cardio Gram
16. NCC National Cadet Corps
17. LED Light Emitting Diode
18. CPU Central Processing Unit
19 CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education
20 GDP Gross Domestic Product
21 LCD Liquid Crystal Display
22 NRI Non Residential Indian
23 IIT Indian Institute of Technology
24 ITI Industrial Training Institute
25 USB Universal Serial Bus
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