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Q:

Which lenses should be used to correct the defect of astigmatism?

A) Convex lens B) Bifocal lens
C) Concave lens D) Cylindrical lens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cylindrical lens

Explanation:

Astigmatism is a common vision condition that causes blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea is irregularly shaped or sometimes because of the curvature of the lens inside the eye.

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Q:

The amount of water vapor in the air is

A) Hot air B) Humidity
C) Dew D) Foam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Humidity

Explanation:

The amount of water vapor ranges from a trace amount up to 4% of the mass of air. Water vapor exists as an invisible gas in the air.

 

The amount of water vapor in the air is called absolute humidity. The amount of water vapor in the air as compared with the amount of water that the air could hold is called relative humidity.

The maximum amount of water vapor that can be in the air depends on the air temperature.

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Q:

Which non metal is liquid at room temperature?

A) Mercury B) Caesium
C) Bromine D) Rubidium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bromine

Explanation:

Mercury and Bromine both will be in liquid state at room temperature. But mercury is metal. Hence, bromine is the only non metal which is in liquid state at room temperature.

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Q:

When should you discard a PFD?

A) When it is too small B) When its been used 1 year
C) When its been used 1 month D) When it has a torn strap
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) When it has a torn strap

Explanation:

Personal flotation devices (PFDs), have life span upto it is damaged. Hence, When it has a torn strap you should discard a PFD.

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Q:

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend.”

What is the meaning of the given phrase?

Answer

It is said by Lord Polonius.



It means do not lend or borrow money from a friend, because if you do so, you will lose both your friend and your money. If you lend, he will avoid paying back, and if you borrow you will fall out of your savings, as you turn into a spendthrift, and face humiliation.

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Q:

Font size is measured in

A) pixels B) points
C) didos D) percents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) points

Explanation:

In computers, generally Font size is measured in points (pt).

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Q:

The more you take away the larger it becomes.

What is that?

Answer

A Hole.


When you are digging a hole the more you take out the soil, the igger the hole becomes.

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Q:

When a running car stops suddenly, the passengers tends to lean forward because of

A) Gravitational force B) Inertia of motion
C) Law of conservation of mass D) Both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Inertia of motion

Explanation:

When a running car stops suddenly, the passengers tends to lean forward because of Inertia of motion.

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