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Q:

Automatic stabilizers refer to

A) government spending and taxes that automatically increase or decrease along with the business cycle.	B) changes in the money supply and interest rates that are intended to achieve macroeconomic policy objectives.
C) changes in federal taxes and purchases that are intended to achieve macroeconomic policy objectives.	D) the money supply and interest rates that automatically increase or decrease along with the business cycle.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) government spending and taxes that automatically increase or decrease along with the business cycle.

Explanation:

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Coagulation during water treatment is designed to remove

A) Sand and gravel	B) Bad smells
C) Pathogenic microorganisms	D) Particles suspended in water

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Particles suspended in water

Explanation:

Coagulation is a chemical process that involves neutralization of charge. Coagulation during water treatment is designed to remove particles suspended in water.

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Several Budget proposals, including the reintroduction of the tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) exceeding __ from the sale of shares, will kick in from 01st April 2018, the beginning of the 2018-19 financial year.

A) 1 lakh	B) 2 lakhs
C) 3 lakhs	D) 4 lakhs

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 lakh

Explanation:

Several Budget proposals, including the reintroduction of the tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) exceeding 1 lakh from the sale of shares, will kick in from 01st April 2018, the beginning of the 2018-19 financial year.

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Q:

Which layer of the earth is the hottest ?

A) Inner Core	B) Mantle
C) Crust	D) Outer Core

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inner Core

Explanation:

The hottest layer of the Earth is its innermost layer. The inner core Quite literally the center of the Earth, the inner core is solid and can get to estimate temperatures over 9,000 degrees Fahrenheit

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Q:

The two purines in DNA are

A) Adenine & Thymine	B) Thymine & Uracil
C) Guanine & Uracil	D) Adenine & Guanine

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Adenine & Guanine

Explanation:

The purines are bases in the DNA. The two purines in DNA are Adenine and Guanine. These two purines forms hydrogen bonds with their complimentary pyrimidines such as Thymine and Cytosine to keep the two rails of the DNA molecule together.

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Q:

The production possibilities curve illustrates the basic principle that

A) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.	B) the production of more of any one good will in time require smaller and smaller sacrifices of other goods.
C) an economy will automatically obtain full employment of its resources.	D) an economy's capacity to produce increases in proportion to its population size.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.

Explanation:

A graph that describes the maximum amount of one good that can be produced for every possible level of production of the other good is nothing but a production possibilities curve.

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Q:

What is the Motto of Indian Army?

A) Service Before Self	B) We Protect
C) Duty Unto Death	D) Service & Loyalty

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Service Before Self

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Q:

The two roots of a quadratic equation are given as x = 1/7 and x = -1/8 . The equation can be written as:

A) (7x − 1)(8x − 1) = 0	B) (7x − 1)(8x + 1) = 0
C) (7x + 1)(8x − 1) = 0	D) (7x + 1)(8x + 1) = 0

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