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A woman’s voice is shriller than a man’s voice due to

A) weak vocal chords B) lower frequency
C) higher frequency D) higher amplitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) higher frequency

Explanation:

As the frequency of sound is higher, women have shriller voices than men.

The shrillness or pitch of a sound is determined by its frequency. The higher the pitch shriller the voice. As the sounds produced by vocal cords of women are higher than men so women have shriller voices than men. Because their vocal cord is of smaller size. As their vocal cord is more stretched than men's.

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A bag contains 12 white and 18 black balls. Two balls are drawn in succession without replacement. What is the probability that first is white and second is black?

A) 6/145 B) 36/145
C) 18/95 D) 12/145
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36/145

Explanation:
 

The probability that first ball is white:
=C112C130=1230=25


Since, the ball is not replaced; hence the number of balls left in bag is 29.
Hence the probability the second ball is black:
=C118C129=1829


Required probability =(25)×(1829)


=36/145

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What is the International Date Line ?

A) It is the equator B) It is the 0 degrees longitude
C) It is the 90 degrees longitude D) It is the 180 degrees longitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is the 180 degrees longitude

Explanation:
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Q:

The age of a lion can be determined from its

A) hair B) nose
C) nails D) tail
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) nose

Explanation:

By seeing the color of the nose we can determine the age of lions.

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Q:

Which state is known as land of setting sun in India?

A) Rajasthan B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Kerala D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajasthan

Explanation:

Arunachal Pradesh is known as the land of rising sun whereas Rajasthan is known as the land of setting sun in Indian states.

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An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops through area expansion and productivity enhancement in a sustainable manner in the identified districts of the country. What are those crops?

A) Rice and Wheat only B) Rice, Wheat and pulses only
C) Rice, Wheat, Pulses and oil seeds only D) Rice, Wheat, Pulses, oil seeds and vegetables
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rice, Wheat and pulses only

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Q:

Safdar Hashmi is a name associated with

A) Drawing and Painting B) Journalism
C) Instrumental Music D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

Correct Answer : Safdar Hashmi is a name associated with Drama

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'Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man's father is my father's son'.
How I and that man are related respectively?

A) Father & Son B) Brothers
C) Son & Father D) Nephews
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Father & Son

Explanation:

Given that man's father is my father's son => Me because i have no brothers

=> Mans father is me.

Hence, that man is my Son.

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