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Q:

The philosophy  propounded in the Upanishads is known as 

A) Advaita B) Vedanta
C) Yoga D) Samkhya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vedanta

Explanation:

The Upanishads are commonly referred to as Vedanta. 


The Upanishads alone are widely known and among the most important literature in the history of Indian religions and culture and their central ideas are at the spiritual core of Hindus.

 

The upanishads are a part of the Vedas and are ancient Sanskrit texts that contain some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which are shared with Buddhism, and Jainism.

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A bucket of water is hung from a spring balance. A piece of iron is suspended in the water without touching the sides or touching the bottom of the bucket. The reading of the spring balance

A) will increase B) will decrease
C) does not change D) varies with the increase of depth of the immersion of the iron piece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) will increase

Explanation:

When the piece of iron is lowered into the water, the water level in the bucket increases. And so the pressure at the bottom of bucket also increases. Thus the total thrust at the botto also increases. Therefore the spring balance reading increases.

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Q:

Chandigarh was designed by

A) Le Corbusier B) Edward Lutyens
C) Christopher Wren D) Michelongo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Le Corbusier

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Q:

what will be the output of the following code?

class Value
{
    public int i = 15;
}
public class Test
{
    public static void main(String argv[])
    {
        Test t = new Test();
        t.first();
    }
    public void first()
    {
        int i = 5;
        Value v = new Value();
        v.i = 25;
        second(v, i);
        System.out.println(v.i);
    }
    public void second(Value v, int i)
    {
        i = 0;
        v.i = 20;
        Value val = new Value();
        v =  val;
        System.out.println(v.i + " " + i);
    }
}

A) 15 0 2 B) 15 0 0
C) 15 20 0 D) 15 0 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15 0 20

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Q:

Which river has no mention in Rigaveda

A) Sindhu B) Saraswati
C) Yamuna D) Periyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Periyar

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Q:

What are the various ways to measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign?

Answer

The main purpose in measuring the effectiveness of any advertising campaigns is to evaluate its effect on the sales and also brand recall factor. The mathematical equation for measuring the effectiveness of an advertising campaign is:


Advertising campaign effectiveness = Revenue + Return on investment (ROI)


There are various ways to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns:


         - Conducting a survey after the campaign ends


         - Proportionate increase in the sales of that particular product/service


         - More customers calling to a toll-free and prescribed lines


         - Redemption of coupons and vouchers


         - Increased footfalls in the store to purchase product/service


         - Increased click on the company’s website  

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Q:

What Does My Name Mean, If my Mother is a Mathematician, and my Father is a Chemist. And they gave a Code to My Name as "Iron59".

Crack my Name?

A) Elix B) Alex
C) Selix D) Felix
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Felix

Explanation:

Here my name "Iron59" means Felix.

Since my father is a chemist he gave code Iron for Fe as chemical symbol for Iron is Fe and my mother is a mathematician she gave 59 for Lix as Roman word for 59 is Lix.

 

Hence my name is FELIX.

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Q:

The instrument of instructions contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 has been incorporated in the constitution of India in the year 1950 as

A) Fundamental Rights B) Directive Principles of the state Policy
C) Fundamental Duties D) Emergency provisions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Emergency provisions

Explanation:
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