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Q:

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'THERAPY' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?

A) 720 B) 1440
C) 1800 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1440

Explanation:

Given word is THERAPY.

Number of letters in the given word = 7

Number of vowels in the given word = 2 = A & E

Required number of different ways, the letters of the word THERAPY arranged such that vowels always come together is

6! x 2! = 720 x 2 = 1440.

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Q:

Who developed the idea of Crop Rotation?

A) Charles Townshend B) Swede Svenson
C) Potato Peterson D) Cabbage Carlson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Charles Townshend

Explanation:

Crop Rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar or different types of crops in the same area in sequenced seasons. It is done so that the soil of farms is not used for only one set of nutrients. It helps in reducing soil erosion and increases soil fertility and crop yield. The British agriculturist Charles Townshend (1674–1738) popularised this revolutionary technique in the 18th century.

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Q:

Rate at which velocity changes over time?

A) Speed B) Displacement
C) Acceleration D) Jerk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acceleration

Explanation:

Acceleration is nothing but the rate at which velocity changes over time.

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Q:

The distance around a figure

A) Area B) Perimeter
C) Volume D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Perimeter

Explanation:

The distance around a figure is called as Perimeter of that figure. For example, rectangle perimeter is 2(L+B) and where as perimeter of square is '4S'.

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Q:

Which train was recently named as the 'Vande Bharat Express' by the Railways Ministry?

A) Uday Express 1 B) Antyodaya 10
C) 23 Humsafar Express D) Train 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Train 18

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Q:

Who was the first woman to fly around the world?

A) Geraldine B) Amelia Earhart
C) Jennifer Murray D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Geraldine

Explanation:

Geraldine Mock "Jerry" was the first woman to fly around the world successfully in the year 1964.

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Q:

A large underground economy results in an

A) Overstated GDP B) Understated GDP price index
C) Overstated GDP price index D) Understated GDP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Understated GDP

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Q:

An electric iron of 750 W is used for S hours per day. Then the energy consumed in one day by the iron is:

A) 6 units B) 600 units
C) 0.6 units D) 60 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 units

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