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A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Assuming the air resistance to be constant and cosiderable:

A) the time of ascent < the time of descent B) the time of ascent > the time of descent
C) the time of ascent = the time of descent D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the time of ascent < the time of descent

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The combination of operating system and processor in a computer is reffered  to as a computers ________

A) firmware B) specifications
C) minimum requirements D) platform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) platform

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"Doing Business Report" is prepared by which of the following organisations/agencies every year?

A) Asian Development Bank(ADB) B) World Trade Organisation(WTO)
C) International Monetary Fund (IMF) D) World Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) World Bank

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The Rupee sign '₹' was adopted by Government of India in the year?

A) 2009 B) 2010
C) 2011 D) 2012
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2010

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Renowned Businessmen, Mr. Deepak Parekh is primarily associated in the __________ sector.

A) Telecom B) Aviation
C) Banking D) Insurance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Banking

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The National park ' Valley of Flowers' lies in the state of

A) Uttarakhand B) Kerala
C) Jammu and Kashmir D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttarakhand

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Q:

The quality of sound produced by an instrument depends on the

A) Frequency B) Intensity
C) Number of overtones D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Number of overtones

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Which is not true of the Intertropical Convergence Zone?

A) It features heavy precipitation B) It's where the trade winds collide
C) It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air D) It is also known as the doldrums
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air

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The Inter-tropical convergence zone rather has rising air, with common thunderstorms and attendant precipitation and is known by seamen as the doldrums.

Inter-tropical convergence zone is where the trade winds collide.

 

Hence, it is not a high pressure zone with sinking air.

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