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Nullification Meaning in Government?

Answer

Nullification is the legal theory that a state has the right to nullify (invalidate) any federal law that it deems unconstitutional



So far, there have not been any situations where this tactic has actually held up, though. In each case, nullification has failed.

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Q:

Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to

A) Orchids B) Stem
C) Leaf D) Petal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Orchids

Explanation:

Here Lizard is a type of Reptiles whereas Orchid is a type of flowers. Other than Orchids all are parts of Plants.

 

Hence, Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to Orchids.

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There are 5 consecutive odd numbers. If the difference between square of the average of first two odd number and the of the average last two odd numbers is 396, what is the smallest odd number?

A) 29 B) 27
C) 31 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 29

Explanation:

Let the five consecutive odd numbers be x-4, x-2, x, x+2, x+4

According to the question,

Difference between square of the average of first two odd number and the of the average last

two odd numbers is 396

i.e, x+3 and x-3

x + 32 - x - 32 = 396 x2 + 9 + 6x - x2 + 6x - 9 = 396 12x = 396 x = 33

 

Hence, the smallest odd number is 33 - 4 = 29.

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Q:

Durand Cup is associated with the game of

A) Badminton B) Volleyball
C) Football D) Hockey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Football

Explanation:

Durand Cup is associated with the game of Football.

 

 

 

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The Durand Football Tournament or Durand Cup is a football competition in India which was first held in 1888. This competition was named after its founder, Sir Mortimer Durand from Simla.

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Eugenics is the study of

A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally B) different races of mankind
C) genetic of plants D) people of European origin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally

Explanation:

Eugenics is the study of altering human beings by changing their genetic components.

 

It is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

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Q:

Sugar Bowl of the World?

A) Cuba B) Brazil
C) India D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brazil

Explanation:

"Cuba" is the name of the country which was commonly known as the "Sugar Bowl of the World".

It is called by this name because formerly it was the largest producer of Sugar, but now Brazil is currently the largest producer of Sugar.

It is an island country in the Caribbean and is officially called as the Republic of Cuba.

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Q:

An alloy of copper and bronze weight 50g. It contains 80% Copper. How much copper should be added to the alloy so that percentage of copper is increased to 90%?

A) 45 gm B) 50 gm
C) 55 gm D) 60 gm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50 gm

Explanation:

Initial quantity of copper =80100 x 50 = 40 g 

And that of Bronze = 50 - 40 = 10 g

Let 'p' gm of copper is added to the mixture

=> 50 + p x 90100 = 40 + p

=> 45 + 0.9p = 40 + p

=> p = 50 g

Hence, 50 gms of copper is added to the mixture, so that the copper is increased to 90%.

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Q:

Which online security campaign has been launched by Google India to safeguard internet users?

A) #SecurityCheckKiya B) #InternetSafetyKiya
C) #OnlineSecurityKiya D) #SecureInternetKiya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) #SecurityCheckKiya

Explanation:

Google has launched new online security campaign #SecurityCheckKiya in India to promote security awareness among general public. The purpose of the campaign is to protect young and first-time web users from account hijacking, safeguard Android devices from malicious apps and secure all their personal data if they lose their device.

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