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Who has won Bronze Medal at World Blitz Chess Championship 2017?

A) Baadur Jobava B) Magnus Carlsen
C) Tigran Petrosian D) Viswanathan Anand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Viswanathan Anand

Explanation:

Viswanathan Anand continued his excellent run bagging a bronze in the World Blitz Chess Championship following his gold winning performance in the Rapid section.

 

  • The World Blitz Chess Championship is a chess tournament held to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held an annual joint rapid and blitz chess tournament and billed it as the World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships.

 

  • The current world blitz champion is Magnus Carlsen.
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Why would a company distribute its earnings through dividends to common stockholders?

Answer

Regular dividend payments are signals that a company is healthy and profitable. Also, issuing dividends can attract investors (shareholders). Finally, a company may distribute earnings to shareholders if it lacks profitable investment opportunities.

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Government regulation is intended to

A) discourage producers from taking harmful actions. B) encourage producers to follow the Constitution.
C) discourage producers from making a profit. D) encourage producers to take negative actions.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) discourage producers from taking harmful actions.

Explanation:

Government regulation protects constitutional rights, safety, and fairness.

 

Hence, Government regulation is intended to discourage producers from taking harmful actions.

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Is blood homogeneous or heterogeneous?

A) Homogeneous B) Heterogeneous
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Heterogeneous

Explanation:

Blood is a heterogeneous mixture because the blood cells are physically separate from the blood plasma. The cells have different properties than the plasma. The cells can be separated from the plasma by centrifuging, which is a physical change.

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What term is used for initiation into Sikhism?

Answer

Pahul

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Q:

What is the gram formula mass of K2CO3?

A) 147 B) 138
C) 129 D) 116
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 138

Explanation:

The gram formula mass of a compound is nothing but the molar mass.

The molar mass of K2CO3 (Potassium Carbonate) is given by

Atomic weights of individual elements are

 

K (Potassium) = 39 g

C (Carbon) = 12 g

O (Oxygen) = 16 g

 

Hence, that of K2CO3 = 39(2) + 12 + 16(3)

= 78 + 12 + 48

= 138.

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In the structure of planet Earth ,below the mantle, the core is mainly made up of which one of the following

A) Aluminium B) Chrromium
C) Iron D) Silicon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iron

Explanation:
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A container contains 165 litres of milk. Some quantity of milk is taken out and half of that quantity of milk, water is added in the container. Now ratio of milk to water in the container becomes 5:3. What is the quantity of water added in it?

A) 40 litre B) 45 litre
C) 60 litre D) 30 litre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45 litre

Explanation:

Let amount of milk removed = 2x litre
So, amount of water added = x litre
Now → (165 − 2x)/x = 5/3
x = 45 lit

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