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Hydrogen atom is excited from ground state to another state with principal quantum number equal to 4. Then the number of spectral lines in the emission spectra will be

A) 2 B) 6
C) 5 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

Explanation:

Number of spectral lines from a state n to ground state is

 

                   n(n-1)/2 = 6

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Q:

Srikakulam was the capital of 

A) Sakas B) Pahlavas
C) Andhras D) Ashoka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhras

Explanation:
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Q:

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

A) Clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.
C) She was drowning in a sea of grief. D) He was a hurricane in her heart.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.

Explanation:

In the given options, "His stomach rumbled like an approaching train" is an example of Simile.

All the other options are examples of metaphors. 

 

Simile and Metaphor are both figure of speeches in English which are used for comparing things but the only difference is Simile uses LIKE or AS words in comparing and metaphor directly compares without using any words.

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Q:

What do you like most about being a medical assistant?

Answer

Employers often ask this question to gauge whether you are someone who enjoys your job and wants to perform well on the job. Simply explain what you like, and tell why you find these responsibilities to be rewarding.


 


Example Answer ::


My favorite part of being a medical assistant is working with different patients who come into the office. I like being the friendly face that patients see when they come back into the exam area. I want patients to enjoy coming into the office, and I want to represent my office well.

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A clock is started at 11 a.m. By 600 seconds past 6 p.m, the hour hand has turned through ?

A) 155 degrees B) 175 degrees
C) 205 degrees D) 215 degrees
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 215 degrees

Explanation:

The total angle traced by the hour hand is the angle traced in 7 hours and 10 minutes.
We know that the angle traced by the hour hand in one hour is 30º and in one minute is 1/2º.
Therefore, (30º x 7) + (10 x 1/2º) = 215º is the angle traced by the hour hand.

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Q:

Who is the first Indian to take a hat trick in an international test ?

A) Jasu Patel B) Kapil Dev
C) Harbajan Singh D) B. S. Chandra Sekhar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harbajan Singh

Explanation:
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Q:

When did the first Railway Train begin to carry passengers and freight?

A) 1814 AD B) 1830 AD
C) 1853 AD D) 1784 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1830 AD

Explanation:

In 1814, George Stephenson developed steam engine to haul coal from mines to ports by railways. In 1830, the first railway train began to carry passengers and freight from Liverpool to Manchester.

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Which is true of the 1912 presidential election?

A) Because all three major candidates were Progressive, the Socialist won B) Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split
C) Although none of the candidates was Progressive, the Progressives decided the election D) Although none of the candidates was Progressive, Progressive ideas were important
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split

Explanation:

Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split" is the one among the following that is true of the 1912 presidential election.

The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the option "B".

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