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There is a clock which shows false timing ie it shows 20 minutes less for each 1 hour. If the clock shows 12 noon now how many minutes will be lost when it shows 2 pm ?

A) 36 minutes	B) 48 minutes
C) 35 minutes	D) 60 minutes

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60 minutes

Explanation:

For 1 hour, 20 minutes is slower, then for
06 miuntes - 2 minutes is slower
30 minutes - 10 minutes
Actual time | false time
12 12
01 PM 12:40 PM (20 minutes slower)
02 PM 01:20 PM
03 PM 02:00 PM

So, when actual time is 3pm, the false time is 2 pm.
So, it loses 60 minutes when it shows 2 pm.

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Q:

The local name Mohenjodara is

A) Mound of the Living	B) Mound of the Great
C) Mound of the dead	D) Mound of the survivor

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mound of the dead

Explanation:

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The kilo calories of energy released from one gram of fats is

A) 5.49	B) 4.59
C) 9.45	D) 9.54

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.45

Explanation:

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Q:

An entity is a thing in the real world with an independent existence.

A) TRUE

B) FALSE

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Entity is a real world object

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Answer the Following Puzzle.

Number Puzzles Questions and Answers

A) 5	B) 7
C) 9	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

Explanation:

Starting with the 10 at the top, one set of numbers increases by 3 each time, written in alternate boxes as you move down the diagram, and the other set of numbers decreases by 2,written in the boxes remaining

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Q:

Which country has launched its first environmental research satellite 'Venus' ?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Israel

Explanation:

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Q:

Chloroform used as anaesthetic should be preserved in the dark in tightly stoppered bottles because otherwise

A) it becomes coloured	B) it gets evaporated in air
C) it gets oxidised to phosgene	D) it gets decomposed to chloropicrin

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) it gets oxidised to phosgene

Explanation:

Chloroform, $C H C l_{3}$ is easily oxidised to the highly poisonous gas known as phosgene or carbonyl chloride COCl2. Hence if it is used as anaesthetic it should be kept free from sunlight and air.

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Q:

When is the longest day observed?

A) December 22	B) June 21
C) August 21	D) September 22

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