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Q:

Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of

A) Storm B) Rainfall
C) Snow D) Intense heat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rainfall

Explanation:

Barometer is instrument which is used to measure to pressure. A slow downfall of reading suggests a low pressure area is passing in a nearby region, it may rains. If the reading is going down very fast then its an indication of storm (within 5-6 hours).

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Q:

An exhibition was conducted for 4 weeks. The number of tickets sold in 2nd workweek was increased by 20% and increased by 16% in the 3rd workweek but decreased by 20% in the 4th workweek. Find the number of tickets sold in the beginning, if 1392 tickets were sold in the last week ?

A) 1124 B) 1420
C) 1345 D) 1250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1250

Explanation:

Let initially 'X' ticket has been sold.
So now in 2nd week 20% increases, so
=> X x 120/100
In 3rd week 16% increases, so
=> X x (120/100) x (116/100)
In 4th week 20% decrease, so
=> X x (120/100) x (116/100) x (80/100) = 1392
X = 1250.

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Q:

How many layers of skin does a human have?

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

Explanation:

The human skin is made of 3 layers. They are ::

1) The Epidermis

2) The Dermis

3) The Hypodermis

 

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Epidermis :: 

It is the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone.

 

Demis ::

It is beneath the epidermis, contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands.

 

Hypodermis ::

It is deeper layer and is made of fat and connective tissue.

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Q:

17 tens in unit form?

A) One 1 Seven 7 Ten 10 B) One 1 Seven 10 0 ones
C) 1 hundred, 7 tens, 0 ones D) 1 ten and 7 ones
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 hundred, 7 tens, 0 ones

Explanation:

Firstly 17 tens = 17 x 10 = 170

17 tens = 170 in unit form can be written as 1 hundred, 7 tens, 0 ones.

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Q:

EPROM can be used for

A) Erasing and reconstructing the contents of ROM B) Duplicating ROM
C) Reconstructing the contents of ROM D) Erasing the contents of ROM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Erasing and reconstructing the contents of ROM

Explanation:

EPROM stands for Erasable Programmable Read-only Memory.

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It is a programmable read-only memory that can be used for erased and re-used.

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Q:

Two numbers are respectively 40% and 30% more than a third number. The second number expressed in terms of percentage of the first is ?

A) 92.8% B) 84.23%
C) 87.14% D) 94.1%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 92.8%

Explanation:

Here, x = 40 and y = 30;
Therefore second number
= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number
= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number
Second number = 92.8% of the first number.

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Q:

Which of the following is the fastest communication channel?

A) Microwave B) Optical fiber
C) Radio wave D) All are operating at nearly the same propagation speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Microwave

Explanation:

A microwave is the fastest communication channel whereas Optical fiber is a way of transferring data not a way of communication.

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Q:

States earn maximum revenue through

A) excise duties B) commercial taxes
C) land revenue D) custom revenue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) commercial taxes

Explanation:

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States earn maximum revenue through commercial taxes

 

Commercial Tax is a form of sales tax, now referred to as GST(Goods and Service Tax) in India. It is levied on all kinds of commercial goods and services.

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