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The Waterfall with the greatest meterage in the fall is 

A) The Jog Falls, India B) The Victoria Falls, Africa
C) The Niagara Falls, N America D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America

Explanation:

The greatest single drop of the waterfall, Salto Angel of Venezuela, measures 807m and the width at the base is about 150 m. From top to bottom the Angel falls measures 979 m - almost 1 km.

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The production possibilities curve illustrates the basic principle that

A) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced. B) the production of more of any one good will in time require smaller and smaller sacrifices of other goods.
C) an economy will automatically obtain full employment of its resources. D) an economy's capacity to produce increases in proportion to its population size.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.

Explanation:

A graph that describes the maximum amount of one good that can be produced for every possible level of production of the other good is nothing but a production possibilities curve.

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Q:

Which of the following civilization is associated with 'Laws of Twelve Tables'?

A) Roman Civilization B) Arab Civilization
C) Greek Civilization D) Iranian Civilization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Roman Civilization

Explanation:

In 454 B.C, laws were codified in Rome. The laws were written on tablets of wood and were known as 'Laws of Twelve Tables'.

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Q:

The Bantu were experts in this form of metallurgy

A) Copper B) Gold
C) Iron D) Steel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iron

Explanation:

The Bantu were comprised of more than 500 ethnic groups of Africa for migrations. The Bantu were experts in the form of iron metallurgy. 

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Q:

Which alphabet is a question?

A) X B) B
C) C D) Y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Y

Explanation:

The alphabet 'Y' resembles same as the questioning word WHY in sounding.

 

Hence,  alphabet Y is a question.

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Q:

Country With No Income Tax?

A) Kuwait B) Saudi Arabia
C) Qatar D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Here all the above given options are the countries with no income tax.

 

List of Countries With No Income Tax:

 

- Qatar

- Oman

- UAE

- Saudi Arabia

- Bahrain

- Kuwait

- Bermuda

- Cayman Islands

- Bahamas

- Monaco.

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Q:

Income taxes are allocated to

A) discontinued operations B) prior period adjustments
C) extraordinary items D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Income taxes are allocated to extraordinary items, discontinued operations and prior period adjustments.

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Which country is associated with the 'Jesuit School'?

A) Spain B) France
C) Germany D) England
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spain

Explanation:

In Spain, where there were no protestants, a soldier named lgnatius Loyola started an organisation for clergymen to work wholly as 'soldiers of jensus' in the service of the Church. Its members came to be called jesuits. They went from place to place and won back followers in France and Germany. They established missions in india, china, Africa and the Americas to gain new adherents. The Jesuit Schools which they started to strengthen the Roman Catholic  Church are still in existence in many countries of the world.

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