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Q:

When a barometer is rising air pressure is

A) increasing B) decreasing
C) constant D) zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increasing

Explanation:

The device which is used to measure air pressure is called as barometer. If the barometer reading is rising, it indicates that the air pressure is increasing and if the reading is falling the air pressure is decreaing.

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Q:

Which equation is an example of a synthesis reaction?

A) 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O B) Na + Cl → NaCl
C) HA + BOH → H2O + BA D) NaCl + AgNO3 → NaNO3 + AgCl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Na + Cl → NaCl

Explanation:

When two or more chemical species combine to form a single product, the reaction is said to be synthesis reaction. It is also called as Direct Combination reaction.

 

Here in the given options, Sodium (Na) combines with Chlorine (Cl) to form a more complex single product Sodium Chloride (NaCl).

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Which property would be classified as expendable?

A) Food given to Army B) Cement
C) Paint D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Expendable properties are those properties that are consume in use or that lose their identity in use. It also include those properties that become an integral part of other property when put to use and those properties which have an expected service life of less than one year.

 

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Q:

The right to vote in India is in an article of

A) 370 B) 368
C) 356 D) 326
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 326

Explanation:

In India, the right to vote is provided by the Constitution and the Representation of People's Act, 1951, subject to certain disqualifications. Article 326 of the Constitution guarantees the right to vote to every citizen above the age of 18.

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Q:

Which of the following industries most closely approximates pure competition?

A) Steel B) Clothing
C) Eectronic D) Agriculture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Agriculture

Explanation:

Agriculture would be a good example of a purely competitive industry.

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Q:

In a projectile motion, a large angle with the horizontal produces ______.

A) flat trajectory B) curve trajectory
C) straight trajectory D) high trajectory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) high trajectory

Explanation:
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What does it mean to calculate frequencies within a dataset? 

A) to calculate the product of two variables to make a third variable B) to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset
C) to count the number of times a dataset is used by a student D) to calculate the sum of a column of variables in a dataset
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset

Explanation:

Frequency is what means how many times the event occurs in the same period.

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Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express
the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.


The holy prophet said, " God helps those who help others."

A) The holy prophet said that God helped those who helped others. B) The holy prophet said that God helps those who help others.
C) The holy prophet said that God helps people who help others. D) The holy prophet said that God helps those people who help others.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The holy prophet said that God helps those who help others.

Explanation:
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