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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.



Come in handy

 

A) Be that type of a person who loves to work with his hands B) Turn out to be useful.  
C) Always be ready to help strangers in need.   D)  Be always prepared for any kind of hardship.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Turn out to be useful.  

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An archaeological site named Pompeii, is located in which country?

A) Germany B) Italy
C) France D) Greece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Italy

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In which of the following mentioned activities is the potential energy (P.E) converted into kinetic energy(K.E)?

A) The explosion of a fire cracker B) The switching on of a torch
C) The switching off of a torch D) The swinging of a pendulum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The swinging of a pendulum

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Who has been named as the first ever 'Kid of the Year' by TIME Magazine?

A) Udit Singhal B) Krishna Tirath
C) Sadat Rahman D) Gitanjali Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gitanjali Rao

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Q:

The Brownian Motion was discovered by

A) Robert Brown B) Mandel Brown
C) Isaac Newton D) John Brown
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Robert Brown

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Q:

Total asset turnover is used to evaluate

A) The efficiency of management's use of assets to generate sales B) The need for asset replacement
C) The cash flows used to acquire assets D) The relation between asset cost and book value
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The efficiency of management's use of assets to generate sales

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Total asset turnover is the ratio which measures the value of a company's sales or revenues relative to the value of its assets. It is used to evaluate The efficiency of management's use of assets to generate sales.

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Which of the following has open vascular system?

A) Cockroach B) Human
C) Rat D) Birds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cockroach

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Which of the following statements is correct about the President of India ?

A) Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election. B) Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year
C) Addresses every session of Parliament D) Never addresses Parliament
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election.

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