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State in which the few govern the many?

A) Autocracy B) Monarchy
C) Plutocracy D) Oligarchy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Oligarchy

Explanation:

Oligarchy is a form of government in which the power rests with the small group of people.

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The Indian rivers of the indus Basin are

A) Sutlej, Beas and Ravi B) Ganga, Beas and Sutlej
C) Betwa, Sone and Kosi D) Gomati, Kosi, Gandak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sutlej, Beas and Ravi

Explanation:

The other tributaries of the indus are Jhelum and Chenab.

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The payback period can become an important issue when a large scope project is developed over several years. Maureen has been assigned the responsibility of calculating the payback period for her project that is to be completede in 3 years. The internal rate of return(IRR) is 7% and the annual savings will be $800,000 per year. The total cost is $4,000,000 and the rate of return during this time period is 3%. What is the payback period of Maureen's project?

A) 3 years B) 4 years
C) 5 years D) 13.3 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 years

Explanation:

The payback period is how long it takes to recoup your investment. In this example, the cost was $4,000,000 and the savings was $800,000 per year. $4,000,000/$800,000 = 5. Therefore, Answer A, B and D are incorrect.

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Q:

The Indian Subcontinent was partitioned into

A) India and Tibet B) Pakistan and Bangladesh
C) India and Bangladesh D) India and Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India and Pakistan

Explanation:

The partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan after World War-II along the ''Radcliffe line'' following the Indian Independence Act of 1947 was based on religion conflicts.

 

Pakistan was a Muslim-majority country, while India's population consisted mostly of Hindus. Originally, Pakistan was divided into two regions, East Pakistan and West Pakistan. However, East Pakistan won its independence in 1971, and is now called Bangladesh.

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Q:

Air conditioner was discovered by

A) Edison B) Wilson
C) Carrier D) Roentgen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carrier

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When was the mandate that a candidate at an election should file with his nomination papers an affidavit recording the particulars of the spouse and the dependents, enforced at a General Electon for the first time?

A) Assembly elections held in Madhya Pradesh/chhattisgarh in Dec.2003 B) Assembly election held in Mizoram in Nov.2003
C) Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003 D) Assembly elections held in Rajasthan/Delhi in Dec.2003
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003

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The Harlem Renaissance refers to

A) a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art. B) the struggle between science and religion in American schools.
C) the African Americans move back to Africa. D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art.

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The Simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 2,500 at the end of six years is Rs.1875. What would be the simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 6875 at the same rate and Same period? 

A) Rs. 4,556.5 B) Rs. 5,025.25
C) Rs.5,245.5 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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