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Q:

An oligarchy is best defined as

A) rule by one B) rule by few
C) rule by many D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) rule by few

Explanation:

An oligarchy is the form of government which is rule by few form and that few people may be military control, or by wealthy society or through ethnic identities.

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Q:

Atoms of the same element can differ in

A) Atomic number B) Atomic mass
C) electrons D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Atomic mass

Explanation:

Atoms of the same element can have same atomic number and number of electrons since, the atomic number is the number of protons and the number of protons and eectrons are the same in an element.

 

Hence, the atoms of the same element may differ in their atomic mass since it depends on the number of neutrons it holds and such atoms are called isotopes.

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Q:

In a fractional reserve banking system

A) bank accepts deposits B) bank accepts some loans
C) bank has some cash reserves D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Fractional reserve banking is the practice whereby a bank accepts deposits, makes loans or investments, but is required to hold reserves equal to only a fraction of its deposit liabilities. Fractional reserve banking is a banking system in which only a fraction of bank deposits are backed by actual cash on hand and are available for withdrawal. This is done to expand the economy by freeing up capital that can be loaned out to other parties.

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Q:

How many commands are there in the Indian Navy?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

Explanation:

The Indian Navy operates three operational Commands. They are

 

1. Western Naval Command - Mumbai


2. Eastern Naval Command  - Vishakhapatnam


3. Southern Naval Command - Kochi

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Q:

Which of the following is called the 'Gateway of the Pacific'?

A) Gulf of Alaska B) Panama Canal
C) Suez Canal D) Bering Sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Panama Canal

Explanation:

Panama Canal is called the 'Gateway of the Pacific'.

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Q:

Radiocarbon dating technique is used to estimate the age of

A) fossils B) rocks
C) monuments D) soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) fossils

Explanation:

Radiocarbon dating also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.

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Q:

Who is the committee head of the merger of the public sector banks?

A) Raghuram Rajan  B) Bimal Jalan 
C) Arun Jaitley D) YV Reddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arun Jaitley

Explanation:

The finance minister of india, Mr arun jaitley is the committee head of the merger of the public sector banks.

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Q:

Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) The Trump administration is intensifying its effort to crack down the so-called sanctuary cities that refuse to comply with federal immigration authorities. B) Efforts were intensified by the Trump administration to crack down the sanctuary cities that refused to comply with federal immigration authorities.
C) The so-called sanctuary cities that refused to abide by the federal immigration authorities will be cracked down by the intensified efforts of the Trump administration. D) Federal immigration authorities must be complied into by sanctuary cities if the efforts of the Trump Administration must be intensified.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Federal immigration authorities must be complied into by sanctuary cities if the efforts of the Trump Administration must be intensified.

Explanation:

We have to find the incorrect statement. All the sentences except D have been correctly structured. In option D, the phrase ‘complied into by’ is incorrect. You "comply with" a rule or a law and not by cities.

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