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The schedule performance index (SPI) is calculated as

A) Planned Value (PV) divided by Earned Value (EV) B) Earned Value(EV) divided by Planned Value (PV)
C) Project duration divided by Earned Value divided by Planned Value (Duration/(EV/PV)) D) Earned Value (EV) minus Planned Value (PV)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Earned Value(EV) divided by Planned Value (PV)

Explanation:

Answer A is reversed. Answer C is sometimes mistakenly used to forecast project completion (it’s invalid because it does not take into consideration which completed tasks are on the critical path). Answer D is the definition of Schedule Variance. 

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'Unfriend' is an expression associated with facebook . Who first used the expression 'unperson'?

Answer

George Orwell in 1984

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What command is used to count the total number of lines, words, and characters contained in a file ?

A) wc B) count p
C) wcount D) countw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) wc

Explanation:
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Sales commissions are classified as

A) Period costs B) Product costs
C) Indirect labour D) Overhead costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Period costs

Explanation:

A sales commission is money your small business pays an employee when she sells your products or services to customers. Sales commissions are classified as selling expenses which come under Period costs. A period cost is any cost that cannot be capitalized into prepaid expenses, inventory, or fixed assets.

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Q:

Where is the Rail Wheel Factory situated

A) Srirangpattam B) Gulbarga
C) Hampi D) Yelahanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Yelahanka

Explanation:
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The main function of a school board is to

A) manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law. B) raise revenue for public schools through local taxes and fees.
C) propose and legislate state laws that affect the public schools. D) serve as a school’s principals, teachers, and administrators.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law.

Explanation:

The main function of a school board is to manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law.


The functions of the school board of a public school are:

• to establish strategic direction and priorities for the school.

• to monitor and review school performance and to report on it to the Director-General, parents of students at the school and staff.

• to develop, maintain and review curriculum for the school.

• to develop and review education policies at the school.

• to establish budgetary policies for the school and approve the school budget.

• to establish policies for the efficient and effective use of school assets and the management of financial risk.

• to develop relationships between the school and the community and between the school and community organisations.

• to make recommendations to the Director-General on issue affecting the school and to give effect to the Director-General’s directions.

• to encourage parent participation in their children’s learning; and

• to exercise any other function given to the board under this Act or any other
Territory law.

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Q:

What is the slogan of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?

A) Kal ki Fikr Nahin B) Mera Khata Bhagya Vidhata
C) Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mera Khata Bhagya Vidhata

Explanation:

The slogan of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJY) introduced by PM Narendra Modi is Mera Khata Bhagya Vidhata.

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Q:

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

A) 28 May B) 29 May
C) 30 May D) 31 May
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 29 May

Explanation:

The United Nations General Assembly designated 29 May as the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. The day has two purposes: To honour the memory of the UN peacekeepers who have lost their lives in the cause of peace. To pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in UN Peacekeeping operations for their high level of professionalism, dedication and courage. The theme for the 2017 International Day of UN Peacekeepers is “Investing in Peace Around the World“.

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