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Q:

Who among the following introduced the subsidiary alliance system in India?

A) Lord Cunningham B) Lord Cliv
C) Lord Wellesley D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Wellesley

Explanation:

The doctrine of the subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley, British Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805.

The Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to enter into such an alliance in 1798. Tipu Sultan of Mysore refused to do so, but after the British victory in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, Mysore was forced to become a subsidiary state in 1799.

The Nawab of Awadh was the next to accept the Subsidiary Alliance, in 1801.

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Q:

One girl can eat 112 chocolates in half a minute, and her boy friend can eat half as many in twice the length of time. How many chocolates can both boy and girl eat in 12 seconds ?

A) 44 B) 32
C) 56 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 56

Explanation:

Girl eats 112 chocolates in 30 sec

so she can eat in 12 sec is 12 x 112/30 = 44.8 chocolates.

 

Her boy friend can eat one-half of 112 in twice of 30 sec

so he can eat 56 in 60 sec


Then he can eat in 12 sec is 56 x 12/60 = 11.2 chocolates.

 

Hence, together they can eat = 44.8 + 11.2 =56 chocolates in 12 seconds.

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Q:

Khushi bought the bangles of equal number of Rs. 34 per piece, Rs. 42 per piece and Rs. 6 per piece. She spends total Rs. 1722 on all types of bangles. How many bangles did she buy of each type  ?

A) 27 B) 13
C) 17 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 21

Explanation:

Let number of bangles kushi purchase of each type = x

From the given data,

34x + 42x + 6x = 1722

x = 1722/82 = 21.

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Q:

One who is fond of fighting

A) Militant B) Aggressive
C) Bellicose D) Belligerent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bellicose

Explanation:

The person one who is fond of fighting is known as Bellicose.

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Q:

I have a face but no eyes Puzzle

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Answer

A Clock has a face, but no eyes. It has 3 hands i.e, hours, minutes and seconds hands but no arms.

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Q:

Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True. Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system.

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Q:

If the rate of inflation for the next 20 years is 2.5% per year, what annual income will be needed 20 years from now to have the same purchasing power as a $30,000 annual income today?

A) 39158 B) 49158
C) 59158 D) 69158
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 49158

Explanation:

i=j/m

FV = PV(1+  i)^n

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Q:

Find the one which does not belong to that group ?

A) Kidneys B) Eyes
C) Fingers D) Lungs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fingers

Explanation:

All are organs of our body which are in pairs except fingers.

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