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Q:

Which object, initially called the 'Whirlwind', was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869 ?

A) Washing machine B) Electric mixer
C) Vacuum cleaner D) Blender
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vacuum cleaner

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Q:

Is water a Pure substance?

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True, Water is a Pure substance and not a mixture.


 


We know that, A mixture is when two or more substances combine physically together. You can find that the mixture retains the properties of the original components.


In water, two hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom chemically, forming a new substance that has properties different from hydrogen alone or oxygen alone.


 


Therefore, water is not a mixture; it is a compound and it is pure.

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Q:

Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

A) Natural Gas B) Uranium
C) Coal D) Petroleum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uranium

Explanation:

Uranium is not a fossil fuel whereas coal, petroleum and natural gas are all natural resources.

Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons, primarily coal, fuel oil or natural gas, formed from the remains of dead plants and animals. In common dialogue, the term fossil fuel also includes hydrocarbon-containing natural resources that are not derived from animal or plant sources

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Q:

"IPCC" stands for

A) Indian Panel on Code Change B) Indian Penal Country Code
C) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change D) Indian Policy on Climate Control
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Explanation:

IPCC stands for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It was established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme.

 

 

      • IPCC, with respect to Chartered Accountancy, stands for Integrated Professional Competence Course. This is the second level of the CA course.




 

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Q:

Plants are green because they

A) Refract green light B) Absorbs green light
C) Reflects green light D) Do not absorb ultra violet light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Reflects green light

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Q:

Selecting and managing marketing channels :

On what criteria can channel members be evaluated for their proper selection?

Answer

The SCPCA method can be used to evaluate channel members.


a) Sales (S): How much sales each channel member can give within a cetain time frame


b) Cost(C): How much cost would be incurred for each channel?


c) Profitability(P): Which channel can give better profitability to the company?


d) Control(C): Whether company can have better control over its channel members or not.


e) Adaptability (A): Whether the channel alternatives are flexible enough to any changes or not. The channel meeting the objectives of the company is selected

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Q:

Florence Nightingale Medal is given internationally in which of these fields ?

A) Gaana B) Nursing
C) Architecture D) Teaching
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nursing

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Which statement describes the term salary?

A) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a daily basis. B) Salary refers to the varying amount paid on a daily basis.
C) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis.

Explanation:

A salary is best described as a fixed amount of income that is paid to an individual on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis.

 

A salary can also be described as the annual earnings paid out over a year.

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