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Puzzle : Identical Balls

There are 8 identical balls. In that one of the ball is overweight. There are only two chances to weigh in the weighing machine. How to find the overweight ball?

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First weigh 3 against 3 balls. If the ball contains among these six balls, then take the three balls which weighed over, and weigh the ball 1 against 1. If the balls are not equal and any one of the ball weighs more, that is the overweight ball, else the one among the three which is not weighed is the ball. If the 3 against 3 balls were equal, then weigh the 2 balls, then the overweight ball will be found.

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What is the purpose of adding Gypsum to the cement?

A) For lubrication	B) To slow down its rate of setting
C) To increase its rate of setting	D) To make it strong

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To slow down its rate of setting

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Ozone holes are more pronounced at the

A) Equator	B) Tropic of cancer
C) Tropic of capricorn	D) Poles

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Poles

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Ozone holes are more pronounced at the polar regions of the earth.

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Decisions made by the ______ are binding on all other courts in India.

A) Supreme Court of India	B) High Court of States
C) District Court	D) No option is correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Supreme Court of India

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Which Country has opened its fifth Nuclear Power Plant to meet its growing energy demands ?

A) India	B) Pakistan
C) Russia	D) China

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

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Which of the following produces maximum crude petroleum in India at present

A) Assam	B) Gujarat
C) Off shore Bombay High	D) Coastal Tamil Nadu

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Off shore Bombay High

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Who wrote the book 'Rama Charita Manas '

A) Tulsi Das	B) Bhakta Kabir
C) Bhakta Ramdev	D) Valmiki

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Grand Vitara XV-7 is a vehicle launched by

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