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Shock resisting steels should have

A) toughness B) low wear resistance
C) low tensile strength D) low hardness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) toughness

Explanation:

Shock resisting steels should have toughness.

S-5 is a silico-manganese shock resisting steel that offers good ductility.

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Q:

Who invented Radar ?

Answer

Robert Watson Watt

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What is meant by demography?

A) The well being of populations B) Growth of population
C) Birth and death of population D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.

 

In brief, Study of both quantitative and qualitative aspects of human population.

1. Quantitative aspects include composition, density, distribution, growth, movement, size, and structure of the population.

2. Qualitative aspects are the sociological factors such as education quality, crime, diet, development, nutrition, wealth and well being.

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Q:

'Asian Drama ', by Gunnar Karl Myrdal, is a book on which of the following subjects

A) Theatre Movements in Asia B) Economics
C) International Politics D) Look East Policy of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Economics

Explanation:
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Q:

What is buying forward?

Answer

It is an investment strategy that involves the buying of money market instruments or currencies in anticipation of a price rise or a future increase in demand. Buying forward allows an investor to take advantage of future and potential profits by buying now at alower price, and selling when prices rise.

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Q:

What can you serve but never eat?

Answer

A Badminton shuttle or a tennis ball.

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Organisms that feed on the excreta of other organisms are called 

A) autotrophs B) heterotrophs
C) coprophagous D) saprotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) coprophagous

Explanation:

The word coprodaeum refers to the last part of the elimentary canal.The excreta (undigested, matter) comes out of that part. So, the organisms that take in such materials are called coprophagous.

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Q:

Who was the first to sail round the world ?

A) Francis Drake B) Columbus
C) Magellan D) Vasco da Gama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magellan

Explanation:

Magellan was a Portuguese sailor who was the first to sail round the world.

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