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Which of the following statements about the usage of the term ‘barbarian’ is/are correct?

1. It is derived from the Greek word ‘barbaros’ which means anon-Greek.

2. Romans used the term for the Germanic tribes, the Gauls and the Huns.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

The ancient Greek word “bárbaros,” from which it derives, meant “babbler,”.In the Greek ear, speakers of a foreign tongue made unintelligible sounds (“bar bar bar”). Similar words exist in other Indo-European languages, including the Sanskrit “barbara,” which means “stammering.”The word “barbarian” originated in ancient Greece and was initially used to describe all non-Greek-speaking peoples, including Persians, Egyptians, Medes and Phoenicians.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P - Kohli, along with Deepika and Ranveer, has led the ascent of millennials to the top of the rankings.
Q - For the first time a female sportsperson has made it to the top 15.
R - This year saw PV Sindhu make an entry at 15.
S - Former captain Dhoni slipped from 9th place last year to 13th this year.

A) PSRQ B) QRSP
C) RSQP D) PRQS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PSRQ

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The absolute value of charge on electron was determined by

A) J.J.Thomson B) R.A. Millikan
C) Rutherford D) Chadwick
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R.A. Millikan

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The arbitration
P - ­dented China's interests
Q - ­in multiple ways
R - ­award has, nevertheless,

A) RPQ B) RQP
C) PQR D) QPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RPQ

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What are the four things needed to connect to the internet?

A) telephone line, modem, computer, and an ISP B) modem, computer, PDA, and ISP
C) telephone line, modem, computer, and PDA D) computer, ISP, modem, and communication software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) computer, ISP, modem, and communication software

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What is capital structure? What are the principles of capital structure management?

Answer

Capital structure is a term which is referred to be the mix of sources from which the long term funds are required for business purposes which are raised to improve the capital of the company. To fund an organization plan this capital structure is required which is the combination of debt and equity. The management ensures the capital structure accesses which are needed to fund future growth and enhance financial performance. The principles of capital structure management which are essentially required are as follows:-


 


1) Cost Principle


2) Risk Principle


3) Control Principle


4) Flexibility Principle


5) Timing Principle

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

There needs to be a

P : more coordinated effort

Q : forest diseases in India

R : towards dealing with

 

A) PRQ B) PQR
C) RPQ D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

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The molecules responsible for membrane transport are

 

 

A) Proteins B) Phospholipids
C) Carbohydrates D) Steroids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Proteins

Explanation:

The molecules responsible for membrane transport are proteins.

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