Questions

Q:

The reactivity of an atom arises from

A) the existence of unpaired electrons in the valence shell B) the potential energy of the valence shell
C) the average distance of the outermost electron shell from the nucleus D) the sum of the potential energies of all the electron shells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the existence of unpaired electrons in the valence shell

Explanation:

The reactivity of an atom arises from the existence of unpaired electrons in the valence shell.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

0 2747
Q:

Who is the new president and CEO of Nokia?

Answer

Rajeev Suri

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

2 2747
Q:

Gamma rays are emanations that have

A) charge but no mass B) neither mass nor charge
C) both mass and charge D) mass but no charge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) neither mass nor charge

Explanation:

A gamma ray or gamma radiation, is a penetrating electromagnetic radiation arising from the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei. It consists of the shortest wavelength electromagnetic waves and so imparts the highest photon energy.

Gamma rays are emanations that have neither mass nor charge.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

4 2747
Q:

A genus can best be defined as

A) a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family B) a taxon composed of families
C) the most specific taxon D) a taxon comprised of classes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family

Explanation:

A genus can best be defined as a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

1 2746
Q:

There are five boxes in a cargo hold. The weight of the first box is 200 kg and the weight of the second box is 20% higher than the weight of the third box, whose weight is 25% higher than the first box’s weight. The fourth box at 350 kg is 30% lighter than the fifth box. Find the difference in the average weight of the four heaviest boxes and the four lightest boxes.

A) 51.5 kg B) 75 kg
C) 37.5 kg D) 112.5 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75 kg

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

0 2745
Q:

Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution guarantees freedom to press?

A) Article 16 B) Article 19
C) Article 22 D) Article 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Article 19

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics

1 2745
Q:

The sources of state power are specifically outlined in

A) The Tenth Amendment B) The supremacy clause
C) Article l D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Tenth Amendment

Explanation:

The sources of state power are specifically outlined in the Tenth Amendment of the Bill of Rights.
When the Constitution was first proposed, many people were concerned about the federal government become too powerful. A group known as the anti-federalists pushed for a way to legally set aside certain rights and powers to individual states.

This amendment was added to satisfy the anti-federalists who were concerned that the Constitution would grant the federal government unlimited power.

 

The Tenth Amendment states that all powers that are not specifically given to the federal government are reserved to individual states.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

2 2744
Q:

The primary agent of contact metamorphism is

A) Temperature B) Pressure
C) Weathering D) Flowing water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Temperature

Explanation:

The primary agent of contact metamorphism is heat or temperature.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

2 2744