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8Q: If [P @ Q] means [P is wife of Q], [P+Q] means [P is father of Q] and [P - Q] means [P is sister of Q] then in [G+ H - R @ D], how is G related to D ? 1414 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f422
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f422- 1Son-in-lawfalse
- 2Grand fatherfalse
- 3Father-in-lawtrue
- 4Brotherfalse
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Answer : 3. "Father-in-law"
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Answer: C) Father-in-law Explanation: "G is father in law of D"G+H means G is father of HH is either son or daughter of GH-R means H is sister of RR@D means R is wife of Dso H and R are sistersand daughters of Gso husband of R i.e. D is son in law of Gor G is father in law of D
Q: Which term is a type of detail? 1413 05b5cc675e4d2b4197774c110
5b5cc675e4d2b4197774c110- 1chronologytrue
- 2prosefalse
- 3stylefalse
- 4statisticfalse
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Answer : 1. "chronology"
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Answer: A) chronology Explanation: In chronology, the sequence of events from the latest to the oldest events or vice versa is laid. In this case, the details of how a particular event or place or thought developed through time is detailed in a chronology. Hence, the term chronology is a type of detail.
Q: MONEX is associated with 1412 05b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd00
5b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd00- 1Monetary experimentfalse
- 2Lunar experimentfalse
- 3Montreal experimentfalse
- 4Monsoon experimenttrue
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Answer : 4. "Monsoon experiment"
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Answer: D) Monsoon experiment Explanation: Monsoon experiment is abbreviated as MONEX. The Monsoon Experiment is the core of the GARP Monsoon Subprogramme, which is a major international effort to achieve a better understanding of the Planetary monsoon circulation, the major seasonal perturbation of the general circulation of the atmosphere and the influence of the annual cycle of precipitation associated with the monsoon on the agriculture of the many populous nations of the region. Hence, MONEX is associated with The Monsoon Experiment.
Q: Ammeter : Current :: Odometer : ? 1410 05b5cc771e4d2b4197774ffe4
5b5cc771e4d2b4197774ffe4- 1Blood Pressurefalse
- 2Haemoglobinfalse
- 3pressurefalse
- 4Speedtrue
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Answer : 4. "Speed"
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Answer: D) Speed Explanation: Here Ammeter is used for measuring Current whereas Odometer is used to measure Speed.
Q: Statement: Air export volumes have increased substantially over the past decade causing backlogs and difficulties for air cargo agents because of increased demand for space and service.Courses of action:a. Airlines and air cargo agents should jointly work out a solution to combat the problem.b. The reasons for the increase in the volume of air exports should be found out. 1409 05b5cc764e4d2b4197774fd94
5b5cc764e4d2b4197774fd94- 1Only a followstrue
- 2Both a and b followsfalse
- 3Only b followsfalse
- 4Neither a nor b followsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Only a follows"
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Answer: A) Only a follows Explanation: The problem faced, by the airlines and cargo agents is the non availability of cargo space. Therefore, right course of action is to combat the problem.
Q: Study of fishes is called 1407 05b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1db
5b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1db- 1Amphiologyfalse
- 2Phylumologyfalse
- 3Zoologyfalse
- 4Ichthyologytrue
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Answer : 4. "Ichthyology"
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Answer: D) Ichthyology Explanation: Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish. It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).
Q: 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 ? 1406 05b5cc728e4d2b4197774f71e
5b5cc728e4d2b4197774f71e- 136 minutesfalse
- 248 minutesfalse
- 335 minutesfalse
- 460 minutestrue
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Answer : 4. "60 minutes"
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Answer: D) 60 minutes Explanation: For 1 hour, 20 minutes is slower, then for 06 miuntes - 2 minutes is slower30 minutes - 10 minutesActual 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.
Q: What can go up a chimney down, but cannot go down a chimney up? 1404 05b5cc645e4d2b4197774bba9
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An Umbrella. Yes, when it is open it can't be fit under a chimney but when it is closed it can be fit down a chimney.