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Q:

Which results from an increase in the greenhouse effect?

A) Ocean acidification B) Smog pollution
C) Ozone depletion D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

A greenhouse gas (GHG) is any gas in the atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation in the thermal infrared range.

 

The increase in average global temperatures that results from an enhanced greenhouse effect.

Effects of increased greenhouse gas emissions:

Increases in the different greenhouse gases have other effects apart from global warming including ocean acidification, smog pollution, ozone depletion as well as changes to plant growth and nutrition levels.

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Q:

An image created to accompany words is called

A) A Heirogylph B) An Illustration
C) A Logo D) An Icon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An Illustration

Explanation:

An Illustration is a visual image created to accompany words to depict them.

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Q:

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What is the difference between the number of uneducated females in city P and that of uneducated males in city S ?

A) 9 lakhs B) 6 lakhs
C) 3 lakhs D) 2 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9 lakhs

Explanation:

Educated females in city P = 25 lakhs

Uneducated females in city P = 30 - 25 = 5 lakhs

Educated males city S = 21 lakhs

Educated males in city S = 35 - 21= 14 lakhs

Required difference = 14 - 5 = 9 lakhs

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Q:

In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by ?

A) 25 m B) 21 m
C) 22 m D) 19 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25 m

Explanation:

A:B = 200 : 169
A:C = 200 : 182
 CB = CA×AB 

 

182200×200169

 

=> 182:169

 

When C covers 182 m , B Covers 169 m
When C covers 350 m , B Covers 169182×350
=> 325 m

 

 

 

So C beats B by (350 - 325) = 25 m.

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Q:

Galloping inflation is also known as

A) Hyperinflation B) Jumping inflation
C) Moderate inflation D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jumping inflation

Explanation:

Galloping inflation is also known as jumping inflation.

 

It refers to a type of inflation that occurs when the prices of goods and services increase at the two-digit or three-digit rate per annum.

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Q:

Which of the following is a characteristic of all minerals?

A) Crystalline solids B) Minerals are inorganic
C) All minerals are formed in a natural process D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Common properties of Minerals are :

 

1. All minerals are formed in a natural process.

2. Minerals are inorganic

3. Minerals are crystalline solids.

4. Every mineral is an element or compound with a definite chemical composition.

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Q:

Is rusting a physical or chemical change?

Answer

In chemistry rusting is called as oxidation. Oxidation is a chemical process where metal gains oxygen and become oxide. In rusting the Iron ore make a chemical reaction with the oxygen in the presence of water and environmental or atmospheric moisture to produce an Iron oxide. Iron oxide is otherwise called as rust.


The rusting of iron is a chemical change because it is two substances reacting together to make a new substance. 


 


Rusting would only be a physical change if iron molecules remained pure iron throughout the process.

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Q:

Manu invested an amount of Rs. 14800 at the rate of 7% per annum. After how many years will she obtain a simple interest of Rs.15800?

A) 16.75 yrs B) 15.25 yrs
C) 14 yrs D) 13.5 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15.25 yrs

Explanation:

We know that,

I = PTR/100

ATQ,

15800 = 14800 x T x 6/100

T = 15800/148x7

T = 15800/1036

T = 15.25 yrs.

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