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Q:

In a confederal system of government, power is

A) with States B) with Central
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) with States

Explanation:

Government can be classified in three manners:

(1) who participates,

(2) geographic distribution of power, and

(3) legislative/executive relationship.

 

Who can participate is generally broken down into two forms of government,

democracy or dictatorship

 

While the legislative/executive relationship is broken down into

presidential or parliamentary

 

The geographic distribution of power is broken down into unitary, federal, and confederation (confederal).


Confederal System of Government ::

A system of government where power is located with the independent states and there is little power in the central government.

 

Today, no nation follows a confederal system. Organizations, like the European Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States, are based on the ideas of a confederal system. Several nations make up these organizations, but they still retain the majority of their independence.

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Q:

How many posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayat Raj System in India?

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

Explanation:

1/3 of the posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayati Raj System in India.

 

Panchayat Raj System in India ::

 

>> Recommend by: Balwantrai Mehta Committee 

>> System: 3-tier

>> Established by: Jawahar Lal Nehru

>> Constitutional amendment: 73rd (1992)

>> Schedule: 11th

>> First state to adopt: Rajasthan

>> Article: 243

>> Direct election: Gram Panchayat

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Q:

What are the four main functions of a computer?

A) Data, information, bits and bytes B) Hardware, software, modeling and operations
C) Input, processing, output and storage D) Learning, thinking, intelligence and virtuosity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Input, processing, output and storage

Explanation:

The four main functions of a computer are ::

 

1. Input,

2. Processing,

3. Output and

4. Storage

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Q:

Earth is a system comprised of interacting processes.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True, Earth is a system comprised of interacting processes. Such processes include carbon cycle, water cycle, Phosphorous cycle,...

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Q:

Where is a hub specified in the OSI model?

A) Data link layer B) Session layer
C) Application Layer D) Physical layer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Physical layer

Explanation:

Hubs are specified or operate at Layer1 i.e, the physical layer in the OSI model. Hubs regenerate electrical signals. A hub sends data packets (frames) to all devices on a network, regardless of any MAC addresses contained in the data packet.

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Q:

Clarence Pine Top Smith played what style of piano?

A) Mozart B) Boogie - Woogie
C) Beethoven D) Liszt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Boogie - Woogie

Explanation:

Pine Top Smith (1899-1929) Considered to be the originator of the Boogie -Woogie style of piano playing.

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Q:

Havana is the capital city of

A) Suriname B) Belgium
C) Greece D) Cuba
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cuba

Explanation:

Havana is the capital city of Cuba.

It's currency is Cuban Peso.

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Managing retailing, wholesaling and market logistics :

What are the essential characteristics of retailing?

Answer

a.Direct interaction with customers: The retailer acts as the final link between the organisation and its customer. The retailer knows his customer better than anyone. He even suggests the customer what to purchase and allows him credit facilities to encourage frequent buying behaviour in the customer.


b.Small purchases: The customer purchases goods in small lots from the retail stores. So there are frequent visits to the retail store by the customer.


c.Instrument of marketing communication: via which information about the product is disseminated to the needy customers

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