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During which five year plan the growth rate of agricultural production was negative?

 

A) Third Plan B) Second Plan
C) First Plan D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Third Plan

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Which of the following statements about the usage of the term ‘barbarian’ is/are correct?

1. It is derived from the Greek word ‘barbaros’ which means anon-Greek.

2. Romans used the term for the Germanic tribes, the Gauls and the Huns.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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The ancient Greek word “bárbaros,” from which it derives, meant “babbler,”.In the Greek ear, speakers of a foreign tongue made unintelligible sounds (“bar bar bar”). Similar words exist in other Indo-European languages, including the Sanskrit “barbara,” which means “stammering.”The word “barbarian” originated in ancient Greece and was initially used to describe all non-Greek-speaking peoples, including Persians, Egyptians, Medes and Phoenicians.

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We obtain average _____________ by dividing the total energy consumed by the total time taken.

 

A) force B) power
C) torque D) momentum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) power

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What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha?

 

I. Must be a citizen of India.

 

II. Must not be less than 25 years of age.

 

III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.

 

A) Only I and II B) Only II
C) Both I and III D) I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both I and III

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Q:

Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the

A) Annamalai hills B) Palani hills
C) Nilgiri hills D) Cardamom hills
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nilgiri hills

Explanation:

The Eastern Ghats are a discontinuous range of mountains along India's eastern coast whereas Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula.

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Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the Nilgiri hills in Tamilnadu.

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Who has been elected as the mayor of Mumbai in 2017?

 

A) Sanjay Raut B) Uddhav Thackeray
C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar D) Smita Thackeray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar

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Electron configuration of cobalt 2+?

Answer

The s,p,d,f configuration for cobalt (Co) is 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d7, determined by the position of the element on the periodic table. The electron configuration for Cobalt at ground state would simply be Co: [Ar] 4s23d7.


The electron configuration of Cobalt will end in d block as Cobalt is an inner transition metal. Cobalt is in the 7th column of the d block and therefore has 7 d electrons d7.

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Mechanical energy is the combination of kinetic energy and

 

A) Heat energy B) Chemical energy
C) Potential energy D) Nuclear energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Potential energy

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