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Select the synonym of

clasp

A) grip B) commute
C) clemency D) acquittal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) grip

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Q:

A periscope works by the principle of

A) Total internal reflection B) Refraction
C) Diffraction D) Reflection & Refraction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Total internal reflection

Explanation:

A periscope is an optical instrument that uses a system of prisms, lenses, or mirrors to reflect images through a tube.

 

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Light from a distant object strikes the top mirror and is then reflected at an angle of 90 degrees down the periscope tube. At the bottom of the periscope, the light strikes another mirror and is then reflected into the viewer’s eye.

 

Hence, A periscope works by the principle of Total internal reflection.

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Q:

Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Orissa D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

It is a scheme across the river Rihand near Pipri in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh

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Q:

Two cubes have their volumes in the ratio 1 : 27. Find the ratio of their surface areas.

A) 2:9 B) 3:9
C) 1:9 D) 4:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1:9

Explanation:

Let their edges be a and b. Then,

 

a3/b3 = 1/27 (or) (a/b)3 = (1/3)3 (or) (a/b) = (1/3).

 

\Ratio of their surface area = 6a2/6b2 = a2/b2 = (a/b)2 = 1/9, i.e. 1:9.

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Logical puzzle

Miss Anne has eleven kids in her class. She has a bowl containing eleven apples. Now Miss Anne want to divide the eleven apples to the kids, in such a way that a apple should remain in her bowl. How can Miss Anne do it?

Answer

Ten kids will get each one apple. The eleventh kid will get the apple with the bowl.

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Consider the  following statements  about the Second Five-Year Plan :

1.It  was  drafted  under  the  leadership  of K. N. Raj

2.It    proposed    that    industries    like electricity,  railways,  steel,  machineries and communication could be developed in the public sector.

3.The  drafters  found  balancing  industry and agriculture very difficult.

4.The  drafters  found  balancing  industry and agriculture really easy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Explanation:

The   Second   Five-year   plan   was drafted  under  the  leadership  of  P. C.   Mahalanobis. It   focused   on heavy    industries    and    followed socialist  pattern  of  society  as  its goal.Since savings and investment were growing in this period, a bulk of  these  industries  like  electricity railways,   steel, machineries   and communication could be developed in the public sector. However it had its   problems   as   well,because industry attracted more investment than  agriculture,  the  possibility  of food shortage became adverse.So, the    planners    found    balancing industry    and    agriculture    really difficult;  while  K.  N.  Raj  drafted sections  of  India’s  first  Five-Year Plan

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Q:

Missing Slot Covers on a Computer can cause

A) Power Surges B) Incomplete Path of ESD
C) Over Haeat D) EMI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Over Haeat

Explanation:

The slot covers on a computer reduce the dust build up inside the computer. So the slot covers should be present in proper place.The missing covers can disrupt the airflow design of the case and cause overheating problems.

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Q:

For any two real numbers a and b.

a-b2+b-a2 is

A) always zero B) never zero
C) positive only if a ≠ b D) positive if an only if a > b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) positive only if a ≠ b

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