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Q:

The principle of diversification tells us that

A) spreading an investment across many diverse assets will eliminate some of the total risk B) concentrating an investment in two or three large stocks will eliminate all of the unsystematic risk
C) spreading an investment across five diverse companies will not lower the total risk D) concentrating an investment in three companies all within the same industry will greatly reduce the systematic risk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) spreading an investment across many diverse assets will eliminate some of the total risk

Explanation:

The principle of diversification tells us that spreading an investment across many diverse assets will eliminate some of the total risk.

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Q:

Sachin Tendulkar hit his 100th international century against which among the following team?

A) Bangladesh B) Pakistan
C) Sri Lanka D) England
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bangladesh

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Q:

OMO refers to

Answer

Open Market Operations (OMO) refer to the buying and selling of government securities in the open market in order to expand or contract the amount of money in the banking system.

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The ancient goal of astrology was to 

A) make a more accurate model of the universe B) predict human events
C) understand the origin of Earth D) predict the passing of the seasons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) predict human events

Explanation:

The ancient goal of astrology was to predict human events.

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Which must be true for metamorphism to occur?

A) The grain size must become smaller B) The process must take place underwater
C) The parent rock must be in solid form D) The parent rock must be igneous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The parent rock must be in solid form

Explanation:

Metamorphism is the method of changing the structure of a rock by using heat and temperature.

Hence, for this to happen the parent rock must be in solid form only. Therefore, option C) is true.

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Q:

Heat transfer by conduction occurs when molecules

A) Collide B) Combine
C) Heated D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Collide

Explanation:

Conduction is the movement of heat through a substance by the collision of molecules. It occurs when two object at different temperatures are in contact with each other. Heat flows from the warmer to the cooler object until they are both at the same temperature.

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Q:

Mercedes luggage is a symbol of

Answer

Mercedes's language in reference to the story "Call of the Wild" actually means civilization. She had brought numerous belongings along with her and they were much more than the dogs could pull. Her decision of not parting with any of the belongings would ultimately lead to her death. One can easily draw a clear difference between civilization and wildness.

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Q:

Land of Thunderbolt is the nickname of which Asian country?

A) Nepal B) Bhutan
C) Myanmar D) Bolivia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhutan

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