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Q:

If K earns 12% less than L, then how much percent more does L earn than K ?

A) 13.96% B) 13.63%
C) 13.56% D) 14.01%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13.63%

Explanation:

Required % is given by 

 

=> 12100-12x100

 

= 1200/88

 

= 13.636%

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Q:

21st letter of the alphabet is a Consonant.

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

Explanation:

We know there are 26 alphabets in English. The 21st letter in the alphabet is 'U'.


We have 5 vowels and 21 consonants.


Vowels :: A, E, I, O, U.


U is not consonant and is a vowel.


 


Hence, the given statement that 21st letter in the alphabet i.e, U is consonant is a FALSE.

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Q:

Lux is the SI unit of

A) luminous flux B) luminous efficiency
C) intensity of illumination D) luminous intensity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) intensity of illumination

Explanation:

The lux (lx) is the SI derived unit of illuminance and luminous emittance, measuring luminous flux per unit area. It is equal to one lumen per square meter.

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Q:

Which of the following elements has the lowest electronegativity

A) Bromine B) Fluorine
C) Carbon D) Lithium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lithium

Explanation:

Electronegativity is the tendency for an atom to attract electrons. There are general trends on the periodic table which you can use to determine the relative electronegativity for different elements, but otherwise you can also look at their valence shell and effective nuclear charge to determine their relative electronegativity.

 

Here from the given options, Lithium has least tendency to attract electrons and thus has a lower electronegativity.

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Q:

Both food and air travel through the

A) pharynx B) trachea
C) larynx D) alveolus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pharynx

Explanation:

The pharynx is a passageway shared by both food and air.

 

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Q:

"Light years" is the unit of _____?

A) Acceleration B) Distance
C) Light Intensity D) Weight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Distance

Explanation:

A Light-year is a distance that light travels in the vacuum in one Julian year (365.25 days).

The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances. It is about 9.5 trillion kilometers or 5.9 trillion miles. 

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Q:

A can complete 9/10 part of a work in 31 days. After that, with the help of B he can complete the remaining work in 4 days. In how many days will  A and B together can complete that work ?

A) 36 B) 40
C) 42 D) 38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

Explanation:

Remaining work = 1 - 9/10 = 1/10

 

=> A & B together completes 1/10 of work in 4 days

 

=> 1 work can completed in ------ ? days

 

Let it be x days

 

=>  4110=x1

 

=> x = 40 days.

 

Hence, A & B together can complete the work in 40 days.

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Q:

Membrane bound organelles are not found in the cells of

A) Eukaryotes B) Prokaryotes
C) Both A & B D) Nokaryotes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prokaryotes

Explanation:

Membrane bound organelles are not found in the cells of Prokaryotes whereas Eukaryotes have nucleus and membrane bound organelles.

 

For example : Bacteria is prokaryotic organism with lack of nucleus and membrane bound organelles whereas fungi is a eukaryotic with nucleus and membrane bound organelles.

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