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Q:

What gas makes up most of the atmosphere?

A) Oxygen B) Helium
C) Nitrogen D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nitrogen

Explanation:

Our atmosphere is made up of

78% Nitrogen,

21% Oxygen and

1% all other gases like argon, carbon dioxide, neon, and helium.

 

So, Nitrogen makes up the majority of our atmosphere.

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Q:

When to use colon?

Answer

A colon is used to connect two sentences when the second sentence expands, illustrates, explains, summarizes, or sharpens the first. Both sentences should be complete, and their content should be very closely related.


 


Example:


This girl has two favorite hobbies: watching movies and seeing how long she can hold her breathe.

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Q:

Other things the same, when the interest rate rises 

A) people would want to lend less, making the supply of loanable funds decrease. B) people would want to lend less, making the quantity of loanable funds supplied decrease.
C) people would want to lend more, making the supply of loanable funds increase. D) people would want to lend more, making the quantity of loanable funds supplied increase.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) people would want to lend more, making the quantity of loanable funds supplied increase.

Explanation:

Other things the same, when the interest rate rises people would want to lend more, making the quantity of loanable funds supplied increase.

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Q:

Statement: People in Pratapgarh are not paying their telephone bills in spite of the various verbal warnings and remainders. It has now informed the subscribers through a notification that those who do not pay their bills by the due date will be charged penalty for every defaulting day.
Course of action:
a. Majority of people may pay their bills by the due date to avoid penalty.
b. People generally pay heed to such statutory notifications.

A) Only a follows B) Both a & b follows
C) Only b follows D) Neither a nor b follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both a & b follows

Explanation:

Enforcing a penalty will motivate people to pay the bills. So, course of action a follows.
It is general tendency to act accordingly when a penalty clause slapped. So, course of action b follows.

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Q:

Which of the following activities are examples of data gathering?

A) Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor B) Making a pie chart showing the kinds of television sets owned by people in a sample of 1,000
C) Finding the mean weight of cancer patients in a study D) Using the results of a mathematical model to predict the next day's weather
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor

Explanation:

Option A) "Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor"  is the only one where data gathering is done.

 

In all other options, data is already collected and now analyzing of data is going on.

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Q:

Which state police has launched e-learning portal 'Nipun' for training its personnel?

A) Delhi B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi

Explanation:

Delhi state police has launched e-learning portal 'Nipun' for training all its police officers to give up to date information through specialized courses designed by experts.

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Q:

In a match of 50 overs, team A’s average runs for first thirty overs was 4.5 runs/over while for the remaining 20 overs the average was 5.5 runs/over. Team B chased the target and lost by 10 runs. Find the average runs per over scored by team B. (team B played all the 50 overs). 

A) 4.4 B) 5.2
C) 4.7 D) 4.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4.7

Explanation:

Total runs scored by team

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Q:

Which among the following is an asset for a bank?

A) The loans disbursed by Bank to its customers B) Cash Deposits of Customers
C) Investments made by Bank’s customers in its financial Products D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The loans disbursed by Bank to its customers

Explanation:

Asset means anything that can be converted into cash. Here in banks, the loans disbursed by Bank to its customers is considered as assets because when they are cleared by them, then they are directly converted to cash.

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