Questions

Q:

What is organic matter in soil is also called

A) residue B) humus
C) occlusion D) compact
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) humus

Explanation:

In soil, organic matter consists of plant and animal material that is in the process of decomposing. When it has fully decomposed it is called humus. Soil organic matter serves as a reservoir of nutrients for crops, provides soil aggregation, increases nutrient exchange, retains moisture, reduces compaction,... 

This humus is important for soil structure because it holds individual mineral particles together in clusters.

 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 974
Q:

Who was the American astronaut who returned to Earth after spending 340 days in International Space Station?

A) Scott Kelly B) Mikhail Kornienko
C) Eric Boe D) Douglas Hurley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scott Kelly

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 974
Q:

Rukmini Devi Arundale was a reputed dancer and choreographer in which form of dancing?

A) Opera B) Lavani
C) Bharatnatyam D) Dandiya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharatnatyam

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Culture
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

6 974
Q:

In a cut motion, when the amount of demand is reduced by Rs 100/­ , it is known as

A) Disapproval of policy cut B) Economy cut
C) Vote on Account D) Token cut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Token cut

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Economy

0 974
Q:

The determinants of aggregate supply -

A) Capital stock B) Wages
C) Technology D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Aggregate supply is the total supply of goods and services available to a particular market from producers.

Wages, Technology, Capital stock, Energy prices are the determinants of aggregate supply.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

0 974
Q:

Who is the only Indian economist to have won the Nobel prize?

A) Avinash Dixit B) Amit Mishra
C) Amartya Sen D) Abhijit Banerjee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amartya Sen

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 974
Q:

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. Ifa sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

 

The scientific need for simple, stable and internationally (1)/ accepted systems for naming objects of the natural world has been (2)/ generated many formal nomenclatural systems. (3)/ No error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 974
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

The music (soothe) me and I stroll on happily.

 

A) soothing   B) soothes  
C) had soothed   D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) soothes  

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 973