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The main function of a school board is to

A) manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law. B) raise revenue for public schools through local taxes and fees.
C) propose and legislate state laws that affect the public schools. D) serve as a school’s principals, teachers, and administrators.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law.

Explanation:

The main function of a school board is to manage public schools in accordance with state and federal law.


The functions of the school board of a public school are:

• to establish strategic direction and priorities for the school.

• to monitor and review school performance and to report on it to the Director-General, parents of students at the school and staff.

• to develop, maintain and review curriculum for the school.

• to develop and review education policies at the school.

• to establish budgetary policies for the school and approve the school budget.

• to establish policies for the efficient and effective use of school assets and the management of financial risk.

• to develop relationships between the school and the community and between the school and community organisations.

• to make recommendations to the Director-General on issue affecting the school and to give effect to the Director-General’s directions.

• to encourage parent participation in their children’s learning; and

• to exercise any other function given to the board under this Act or any other
Territory law.

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Q:

Explain hospitality in terms of hotel industry ?

Answer

Hospitality actually means, taking care of guests in the best possible way.


Organizing, providing services and looking care after guests is included in it.


It means friendly and generous treatment of guests. 


Hospitality industry includes all companies involved in providing services for guests. They provide more mental satisfaction than tangible objects.

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Q:

Emma Morano, world’s oldest person who died at age 117 was a citizen of which country ?

A) France B) Greece
C) Italy D) England
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Italy

Explanation:

She was born on November 29, 1899. She was from Italy. She held the Guinness World Record titles for oldest living person and oldest living woman.

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Q:

Who became the first woman in the world to ski to the North Pole

A) Alexandra Pavid B) Meera Sahib
C) M.Patanjali D) Ann Bancraft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ann Bancraft

Explanation:
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Q:

Which of the following is not an aerosol?

A) mud B) dust
C) smoke D) fog
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) mud

Explanation:

Among the given options, mud is not an aerosol.

 

An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in the air or another gas. Aerosols can be natural or anthropogenic. Examples of natural aerosols are fog, dust, forest exudates and geyser steam. Examples of anthropogenic aerosols are haze, particulate air pollutants, and smoke.

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Q:

Prince of Wales cup is associated with the game of

A) Golf B) Hockey
C) Volleyball D) Basketball
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Golf

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Q:

Which processor structure is pipe lined?

Answer

All x86 processors have pipelined structure.

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Q:

The grouping of blood is based on substances called

A) antibodies B) antigens
C) antitoxin D) enzymes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) antigens

Explanation:

The red blood corpuscles or Erythrocytes usually carry antigens and there are two types of antigens. The A group persons have antigen A in their red corpuscles and the B group have antigen A in their red corpuscles.The AB group persons have both antigen A and antigen B in their erythrocytes.The 'O'group persons have no antigens in their red corpuscles.

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