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Select the antonym of

discrepant

A) contrary B) dissonant
C) harmonious D) variance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) harmonious

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When an object is thrown vertically upwards, at its maximum height its _____________.

 

A) potential energy is zero B) momentum is maximum
C) kinetic energy is zero D) gravitational force is maximum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) kinetic energy is zero

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Q:

The first computer introduced in Nepal was

 

A) IBM 1401 B) ENIAC
C) IBM 1402 D) ICL/2950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) IBM 1401

Explanation:

                        

 

IBM 1401 is the first computer brought by the Nepal Government in the year 1959 for lease.

 

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A cube of edge 15 cm is immersed completely in a rectangular vessel containing water . If the dimensions of the base of vessel are 20 cm x 15 cm, find the rise in water level

 

A) 11.25cm B) 11.56cm
C) 11.66cm D) 10.86cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11.25cm

Explanation:

Increase in volume = Volume of the cube = (15 x 15 x 15) cm3.

 

\Rise in water level = volume/area = (15 x 15 x 15)/(20 x 15) cm = 11.25 cm.

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Q:

During rainy season wooden doors are difficult to open or closure because of  ?

A) Imbibition B) Plasmolysis
C) Diffusion D) Osmosis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Imbibition

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It is one thing for adultery to get you a divorce and (quite some other) for it to lead you to incarceration.

A) quite another B) quite anyother
C) quite everyother D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) quite another

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Q:

A scientist who studies water is called a

A) Geographer B) Herpetologist
C) Archeologist D) Hydrologist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hydrologist

Explanation:

A person or scientist who studies on water is called as Hydrologist. Since the study of water and its properties is known as Hydrology, the persons who deals with this field are known as Hydrologists.

 

Geographer :

A scientist who studies Earth's natural environment and how human society uses the natural environment.

 

Herpetologist :

A person who studies reptiles and amphibians.

 

Archeologist :


Someone who studies people and what they did in the past from the things they left behind.

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Q:

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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