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A tank filled partially with a liquid is subjected to a uniform horizontal acceleration. Which of the following is true for the surface of liquid in the tank?

A) The liquid surface falls down on the direction of motion and rises up on the back side of the tank B) The liquid surface falls down only at the center of the tank
C) The surface of the liquid remains horizontal D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The liquid surface falls down on the direction of motion and rises up on the back side of the tank

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Sea water is saltier than rain water because

A) Sea animals are salt producing B) The air around the sea is saltish
C) Rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea D) Sea beds have salt producing mines
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea

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Which of the following are the core functions of the United Nations multidimensional peace keeping operations?

1. Stabilization

2. Peace consolidation

3. To extend support to a losing State in a war.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 

A) 1,2 and 3 B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only D) 1 and 2 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2 only

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Peacekeeping is flexible and over the past two decades has been deployed in many configurations. There are currently 14 UN peacekeeping operations deployed on four continents.Today's multidimensional peacekeeping operations are called upon not only to maintain peace and security, but also to facilitate the political process, protect civilians, assist in the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of former combatants; support the organization of elections, protect and promote human rights and assist in restoring the rule of law.

UN Peacekeeping operations assist in moving state out of conflict towards peace but doesn’t assist a losing state in war.

 

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

The boss made the assistant work late.

A) The assistant was made to work late by the boss. B) The assistant is being urged to work late.
C) The assistant was make to work late by the boss. D) The assistant is working late due to the boss.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The assistant was made to work late by the boss.

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______ is used for making chemical apparatus like beakers, flasks etc.

A) Potash glass B) Hard glass
C) Jena glass D) Soda glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hard glass

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Atoms of same element having different mass numbers are called__________

A) Isobars B) Isotopes
C) Isotones D) Isomers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Isotopes

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Which of the following is used as non­ stick coating for cooking utensils?

A) Perspex B) Styrofoam
C) Polystyrene D) Teflon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Teflon

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In due course of time the meander loop cuts off from the river and forms a cut-off lake, also called an _________ lake.

A) ox-bow B) oasis
C) lagoon D) tectonic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ox-bow

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