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Q:

Modem is used mostly for ?

A) A modern empty memory modules B) Connecting to internet
C) Mostly for file system D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Connecting to internet

Explanation:

A modem is nothing but short for Modulator and Demodulator. It is used mostly for connecting to the internet.

A modem is a device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over, for example, telephone or cable lines. Computer information is stored digitally, whereas information transmitted over telephone lines is transmitted in the form of analog waves.

 

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Find the compound interest on Rs. 2680 at 8% per annum for 2 years ?

A) Rs. 664.21 B) Rs. 548.68
C) Rs. 445.95 D) Rs. 692.57
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 445.95

Explanation:

We know Compound Interest = C.I. = P1+r100t - 1

Here P = 2680, r = 8 and t = 2

C.I. = 26801 + 81002-1= 268027252-12= 26802725+12725-1= 2680 5225×225

= (2680 x 52 x 2)/625

= 445.95

 

Compound Interest = Rs. 445.95

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Solve this Math puzzle?

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A) 96 B) 88
C) 40 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 96

Explanation:

The given math puzzle follows a logic that,

1 + 4 = 5 => 1 x 4 + 1 = 5

2 + 5 = 12 => 2 x 5 + 2 = 12

3 + 6 = 21 => 3 x 6 + 3 = 21

 

Similarly,

8 + 11 = > 8 x 11 + 8 = 96.

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Q:

Walking at a speed of 10 km/hr, Madhu reaches her university 15 minutes late. Next time she increases her speed by 2 km/hr, but she is still late by 5 minutes. The distance of the university from her house is:

A) 15 km B) 30 km
C) 20 km D) 10 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10 km

Explanation:
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Q:

What type of mirror is used in car headlights?

A) Concave B) convex
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Concave

Explanation:

Concave type of glasses are used in the headlights of the vehicles as the light from the bulb which is at focus will converges out and spreads and reflects back parallely.

 

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Q:

"Light years" is the unit of _____?

A) Acceleration B) Distance
C) Light Intensity D) Weight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Distance

Explanation:

A Light-year is a distance that light travels in the vacuum in one Julian year (365.25 days).

The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances. It is about 9.5 trillion kilometers or 5.9 trillion miles. 

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Q:

The Most Important Ore of Aluminium is

A) Calamine B) Monazite
C) Magnetite D) Bauxite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bauxite

Explanation:
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Q:

What is 15 as a decimal?

A) 0.333 B) 0.666
C) 0.200 D) 0.452
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.200

Explanation:

Here I converted the original fraction to a fraction with the denominator being 10, because decimals can be written in the tenths place.

Divide numerator and denominator with '2'15 x 22 = 210 = 0.2

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