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Which scientist established the Law of Octaves?

A) John Newlands B) Antoine Lavoisier
C) Alfred Nobel D) Marie Curie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) John Newlands

Explanation:

Law of Octaves states that "If the chemical elements are arranged according to increasing atomic weight, those with similar physical and chemical properties occur after each interval of seven elements." That is every 8th element have the same physical and chemical properties. This was established by the British scientist John Newlands in the year 1865.

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Integration is primarily concerned with

A) ensuring that the time, scope and cost baselines are consistent with an acceptable quality standard and with the customer’s expectations. B) getting people working together effectively toward common project goals through appropriate training, management and leadership.
C) effectively integrating the processes among the project management process groups that are required to accomplish project objectives with an organization’s defined procedures. D) ensuring that all the tools and techniques of the various planning processes are appropriately scaled to the complexity and risk exposure of the project.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) effectively integrating the processes among the project management process groups that are required to accomplish project objectives with an organization’s defined procedures.

Explanation:

Answers A, B and D all result from effectively integrating the work of the project management process groups. PMBOK [4.0]

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Q:

Beighton Cup is associated with which of the following?

A) Cricket B) Hockey
C) Football D) Volleyball
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

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Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.

A) Lymph transport is faster than that occurring in veins B) Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles
C) Lymph transport is only necessary when illness causes tissue swelling D) Under normal conditions, lymph vessels are very high-pressure conduits
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles

Explanation:

Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles is the correct statement regarding lymph transport.

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Father of Indian Engineering -

A) James Hickey B) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
C) Nandalal Bose D) M.Visweswariah
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) M.Visweswariah

Explanation:

M.Visweswariah is known as the Father of Indian Engineering.

 

Father of Indian Printing - James Hickey

Father of Indian Green Revolution - Dr. M.S. Swaminathan

Father of Indian Painting - Nandalal Bose.

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The world's fastest elevator that can operate at a record speed of 1,260 meters per minute is set to be installed in ___________.

A) Japan B) Spain
C) China D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

Explanation:

The world's fastest elevator that can operate at a record speed of 1,260 meters per minute is set to be installed in a skyscraper complex in China. The elevator has various safety features including brake equipment that uses materials with high heat resistance. Apart from this, the elevator can absorb vibration during the high-speed operation to make the ride comfortable.

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Excessive use of which ofthe following fertilizers may be responsible for the presence of a toxic substance in groundwater?

A) Nitrogen B) Phosphate only
C) Potassium only D) Phosphate and potassium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nitrogen

Explanation:

Excessive use of nitrate including manure may be responsible forthe presence of toxic substance in groundwater. Phosphate can also enter the groundwater via excessive use of fertilizers. High application rates of nitrogen containing fertilizers combined with the high-water solubility of nitrate, leads to increased runoff into surface water as well as leaching into groundwater, thereby causing groundwater pollution.

Only a fraction of the nitrogen-based fertilizers, is converted to produce and other plant matter. Nitrate pollution in groundwater comes from pit latrines, it can cause blue baby syndrome.

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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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