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Q:

What word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly?

A) Schezwan B) Yorker
C) Incorrectly D) Psycologically
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Incorrectly

Explanation:

INCORRECTLY is the only English word which is always spelled incorrectly.

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Q:

On a bank reconciliation, deposits in transit are

A) added to the book balance B) added to the bank balance
C) deducted from the book balance D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) added to the bank balance

Explanation:

A deposit in transit is cash (currency, coins, checks, electronic transfers) that a company has received and is rightfully reported as Cash on its balance sheet, but does not appear on the bank statement until a later date.

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Q:

As water is cooled from 4 deg C to 0 deg C, its density

A) increases B) decreases
C) remains same D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) decreases

Explanation:

As water is cooled from 4 deg C to 0 deg C, the water reaches its freezing point and starts forming ice crystals. Then the volume of that ice cubes increases and its density decreases. Hence, it is the reason that ice will float on water as ice has less density than the water.

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Q:

Which set represents a pythagorean triple?

A) 68, 72, 81 B) 35, 38, 42
C) 27, 38, 42 D) 33, 44, 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33, 44, 55

Explanation:

A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a² + b² = c².

Here we know, that 3, 4, 5 are pythagorean triplets as 25 = 9 + 16. Hence, its multiple will also be a pythagorean triple.

 

In the options given, (3 x 11 , 4 x 11 , 5 x 11) = 33, 44, 55 is a pythagorean triplet.  

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Q:

Thesaurus tool in MS word is used for

A) Translate B) Synonyms and Antonyms words
C) Spelling suggestions D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Synonyms and Antonyms words

Explanation:
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Q:

Every rational number is an integer.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

Any integer 'i' can be written as i = i/1, which is a rational number. Clearly, 7/2,-5/4, etc... are rational numbers but they are not integers.


Hence, from the above analysis, every integer is a rational number but a rational number need not be an integer.


 


Therefore the given statement that 'Every rational number is an integer' is FALSE.

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Q:

Which neighboring country of India has approved the issuance of Panda bond?

A) Afghanistan B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh D) Nepal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

Explanation:

The term panda bond refers to an indenture issued in China, in Chinese renminbi, by a foreign bank or corporation. The Pakistan cabinet approved the issuance of the maiden renminbi-denominated 'Panda Bonds' during its meeting presided over by Prime Minister.

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Q:

Acceptable noise level for human ear

A) > 85 db B) = 85 db
C) < 85 db D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) < 85 db

Explanation:

Sound intensity or level is measured by a unit called a decibel. An 85 decibel noise level is not a safe standard for the public.

 

Hence, Acceptable noise level for human ear is less than 85 db.

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