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When was Zoroastrianism founded?

A) 4th century BCE B) 6th century BCE
C) 8th century BCE D) 10th century BCE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6th century BCE

Explanation:

Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest extant religions. It is the ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran that survives there in isolated areas and, more prosperously, in India, where the descendants of Zoroastrian Iranian (Persian) immigrants are known as Parsis, or Parsees.

 

The Iranian prophet and religious reformer Zarathustra flourished before the 6th century BCE more widely known outside Iran as Zoroaster is traditionally regarded as the founder of the religion.

 

Zoroastrianism contains both monotheistic and dualistic features. It likely influenced the other major Western religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Q:

The headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is in 

A) Hyderabad B) Gujarat
C) Bengaluru D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bengaluru

Explanation:

Headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Samit Ghosh is CEO and MD of it.

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Q:

Business fluctuations refer to

A) the ups and downs in overall business B) expansion is rapid
C) contraction is severe D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the ups and downs in overall business

Explanation:

Business fluctuations refer to the ups and downs in overall business activity measured by changes in national​ income, employment and the price level.

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Q:

Steel contains

A) no carbon B) < 2% of carbon
C) > 10% of carbon D) > 29% of carbon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) < 2% of carbon

Explanation:

To make steel, iron ore is first mined from the ground. It is then smelted in blast furnaces where the impurities are removed and carbon is added.

In simple, steel is iron alloyed with carbon, usually 0 - 2%.

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Q:

Where is the RAM located in a computer?

A) Monitor B) Processor
C) Mother board D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mother board

Explanation:

On the right corner of the mother board RAM is located in a computer.

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Which alphabet is a question?

A) X B) Y
C) C D) S
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Y

Explanation:
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Q:

Unemployment would cause an economy to

A) produce outside its production possibilities frontier B) produce inside it's production possibilities frontier
C) produce on it's production possibilites frontier D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) produce inside it's production possibilities frontier

Explanation:
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Q:

An ionic bond is formed when

A) sharing of electrons B) transfer of electrons
C) Both A & B D) losing of protons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) transfer of electrons

Explanation:

An ionic bond is formed in between the two atoms with the transfer of electrons from an atom to the other to become stable after pairing.

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The atom which has low ionization energy will give some of its electrons to get stable electronic configuration .

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