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Meaning of 'Stalk'?

A) Shoot B) Cane
C) Bent D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Stalk means the main stem of a herbaceous plant.

 

Synonyms for Stalk are - Shoot, trunk, cane, bent, reed, straw, bine, stock,...

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In which layer is the temperature the lowest?

A) Troposphere B) Ionosphere
C) Mesosphere D) Stratosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mesosphere

Explanation:

The mesosphere lies above the stratosphere and extends to an altitude of about 85 km. This is layer is often referred to as the cold layer, as the lowest readings in the atmosphere are found here.

 

Temperature decreases with height, reaching a minimum average value of -90 ºC at the top of the layer.

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A man stands on the pan of a balance holding a fish in his right hand and bucket of water in his left hand. If he transfers the fish into the bucket, the total weight on the pan

A) increases B) decreases
C) remains the same D) first increases and then decreases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) remains the same

Explanation:

Before transferring the fish, the position is the man with the fish and the bucket of water. After transferring the position is : the man without the fish, but the fish inside the water in the bucket. Thus to know whether there is any change in weight, it is enough to consider whether there is any change in weight when the fish in air is transferred into the water. The answer is there is no change as when in water though it loses weight due to upthrust of water on it, the level of water increases and exerts an equal force at the bottom

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Project Management - Introduction

What is Project Management Office?

Answer

A Project Management office (PMO) is an organizational unit to centralize and coordinate the management of projects under its domain. A PMO can also be reffered to as a "program management office", "Project office", or "Program office". A PMO oversees the management of projects, programs, or a combination of both.


PMOs can operate on a continuum, from providing project management support functions in the form of training, software, standardized policies, and procedures, to actual direct management and responsibility for achieving the project objectives.

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Q:

Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in

A) 1976 B) 1979
C) 1969 D) 1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1979

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General Knowledge, Language, And Concepts Are Seen As Parts Of

A) procedural memories B) semantic memory
C) declarative memories D) episodic memory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) semantic memory

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Q:

When is the UN day celebrated

A) Octo 24 B) Sep 24
C) June 26 D) Agu 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Octo 24

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Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named

A) keratin B) myoglobi
C) collagen D) haemoglobin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) haemoglobin

Explanation:

Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named Haemoglobin.

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