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The schedule performance index (SPI) is calculated as

A) Planned Value (PV) divided by Earned Value (EV) B) Earned Value(EV) divided by Planned Value (PV)
C) Project duration divided by Earned Value divided by Planned Value (Duration/(EV/PV)) D) Earned Value (EV) minus Planned Value (PV)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Earned Value(EV) divided by Planned Value (PV)

Explanation:

Answer A is reversed. Answer C is sometimes mistakenly used to forecast project completion (it’s invalid because it does not take into consideration which completed tasks are on the critical path). Answer D is the definition of Schedule Variance. 

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Q:

The shadow zone exists because

Answer

The shadow zone is the area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves. The shadow zone results from S waves being stopped entirely by the liquid core and P waves being bent (refracted) by the liquid core.


There are two types of Shadow zones:


one for P waves and


one for S waves.


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P wave shadows between 104-140 degree, both sides; S wave shadow from 105 of one side to 105 of the other.

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Q:

Why do you want to be a lawyer?

Answer

“I have a general inclination to stand for the rights of humans. Maybe that is why they elected me as the college President of Students’ Union . I have studied Law for 4 years; I have matured a keen interest in Intellectual Property and would love to try the field in corporate law. I am additionally an articulate and assertive spokesperson. Having said that, I believe I have the keenness to practice law , skill set, and proper attitude and mold a career for myself.”

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Q:

"It shall be the duty of every citizen of india to protect and improve the natural environment."This Statement refers to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?

A) Article 50-A B) Article 50-B
C) Article 51-A D) Article 51-B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 51-A

Explanation:
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Q:

One method by which the components of air can be seperated is 

A) shaking with caustic soda solution B) shaking with water
C) fractional distillation of liquid air D) passing air over heated magnesium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) fractional distillation of liquid air

Explanation:

The two main components of air are nitrogen and oxygen. They are seperated by the fractional distillation of liquid air. Liquefied air contains liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen. Liquid nitrogen with the lower boiling point more readily evaporates than the less volatile liquid oxygen. 

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Q:

Which is the folk dance of Andhra Pradesh?

A) Kolattam B) Karakattam
C) Lavani D) Saturi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kolattam

Explanation:
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Q:

Which sea separates Europe from Africa?

A) The Gulf of Mexico B) The caribbean sea
C) The Mediterranean sea D) Both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Mediterranean sea

Explanation:

The Mediterranean sea separates Europe from Africa.

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Q:

Classify and explain the functions performed by trade unions.

Answer

The functions performed by trade unions can be classified into two groups: 


i.) Militant Functions


ii.) Fraternal Functions


 


Militant functions :


These activities include strike, lock outs, gherao etc which means putting up a fight with the management. Hence, they are called militant functions. They are carried out for following purposes: 


a.) Rise in wages


b.) Rise in the status of workers


c.) Protection against injustice


 


Fraternal functions :


These functions are carried out by the trade unions for the welfare of their employees which includes: 


a.) Measures to boost up the workers’ morale


b.) Foster self confidence


c.) Develop sincerity and discipline


d.) Protection to women workers against discrimination

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