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What was one outcome of laissez faire economic policies?

A) Poverty traps that cannot be escaped through free choice B) Monopoly power that emerges naturally in the market and allows businesses to exploit consumers
C) Businesses pay workers low D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Laissez-faire is simply a way to describe a government's hands-off approach to economic policies. This approach was particularly prevalent in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, which led to numerous issues within American manufacturing.

 

There are many outcomes of laissez-faire economic policies. Some of the outcomes of laissez-faire economics were:

* Businesses pay workers low.

* Pollution of air and water.

* Poverty traps that cannot be escaped through free choice. 

* General glut that results from overproduction or underconsumption

* Monopoly power that emerges naturally in the market and allows businesses to exploit consumers. 

* Exploitation of the working class that pushes wages down to subsistence and compels laborers to work in harsh and unsafe conditions. 

* External economies that generate situations where desirable goods are underproduced on the market, and undesirable goods are overproduced on the market. 

* Public goods that are not supplied by the market due to free-rider problems.

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PAS  is a drug used in the treatment of 

A) tuberculosis B) Cancer
C) typhoid D) malaria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tuberculosis

Explanation:

Para-amino salicyclic acid (PAS) is used in the treatment of Tuberculosis.

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What property of matter is momentum related to?

A) mass B) velocity
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

At any given speed, momentum is directly proportional to mass of an object.

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Q:

Which is the first national park established in India?

A) Kanha National Park B) Keoladeo National Park
C) Jim Corbett National Park D) Jaldapara National Park
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jim Corbett National Park

Explanation:

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Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named after Jim Corbett, a well known hunter and naturalist. The park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative.

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Q:

Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of

A) Aluminium B) Copper
C) Zinc D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Zinc

Explanation:

Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of zinc.

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Q:

Translator program used in assembly language

A) Assembler B) Interpreter
C) Compiler D) Operating system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assembler

Explanation:

Assemblers are used to translate a program written in a low-level assembly language into a machine code (object code) file so it can be used and executed by the computer.

 

Hence, Assembler is the translator program used in assembly language.

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Q:

Each degree of latitude is equals to

A) 112 kms B) 111 kms
C) 110 kms D) 101 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 111 kms

Explanation:

The each degree of latitude is equals to 111 kms approx (69 miles). As Earth is lightly ellipsoid in shape it changes at equator and poles from 110.5 kms to 111.7 kms respectively.

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The concept of net domestic investment refers to

A) the difference between the market value and book value of outstanding capital stock. B) total investment less the amount of investment goods used up in producing the year's output.
C) the amount of machinery and equipment used up in producing the GDP in a specific year. D) gross domestic investment less net exports.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) total investment less the amount of investment goods used up in producing the year's output.

Explanation:
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