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Q: Largest gulf in the world 2144 0

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    Persian Gulf
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    Gulf of Mannar
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    Gulf of Mexico
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    Gulf of Carpentaria
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Answer : 3. "Gulf of Mexico"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Gulf of Mexico Explanation: *  The Gulf of Mexico, bordered by the United States, Mexico, and the island nation of Cuba, is the worlds largest gulf. *  It has a coastline of about 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles). *  The Gulf of Mexico is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida, between Cuba and the U.S. state of Florida. *  It is largely surrounded by the North American continent.

Q: There are six persons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. 3 is the sister of 6. 2 is the brother of 5's husband. 4 is the father of 1 and grandfather of 6. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. Which of the following is a group of brothers ? 2143 0

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    1, 2, 3
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    3, 2, 6
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    1, 2, 4
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    1, 2, 6
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Answer : 4. "1, 2, 6"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 1, 2, 6 Explanation: 4 is father of 1 and grandfather of 6. So, 1 is father of 6. Thus, 4 and 1 are the two fathers. 3 is the sister of 6. So, 3 is the daughter of 1. Since there is only one mother, it is evident that 5 is the wife of 1 and hence the mother of  3 and 6. So, 2 is brother of 1. There are three brothers. So, 6 is the brother of 3. Hence, 2 and 1 are brothers. 6 is the brother of 3. So, three brothers are 1, 2, 6.

Q: Which of these was an action of Farmers Alliances? 2142 0

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    Involving farmers in political action
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    Encouraging farmers to give up farming
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    Helping farmers fight for better prices
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    Both A & C
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Answer : 4. "Both A & C"
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Answer: D) Both A & C Explanation: The Farmers Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished in 1875.   One of the goals of the organization was to end the adverse effects of the crop-lien system on farmers in the period following the American Civil War.   The Farmer's Alliance moved into politics in the early 1890s under the banner of the People's Party, commonly known as the "Populists."

Q: Callous is the opposite of 2141 0

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    emotionally hardened
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    insensitive
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    sympathetic
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    Unkind
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Answer : 3. "sympathetic"
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Answer: C) sympathetic Explanation: A callous person is insensitive or emotionally hardened.   Hence, Callous is the opposite of Sympathetic, kind hearted, sensitive, nice,...

Q: Cassock : Priest :: ? : Graduate 2141 0

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    Gown
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    Tie
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    Cap
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    Coat
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Answer : 1. "Gown"
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Answer: A) Gown Explanation: A Christian Priest wears cassock while a Graduate wears gown.   Hence, Cassock : Priest :: Gown : Graduate.

Q: Which sentence contains an infinitive? 2141 0

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    We walked to town with Grandfa.
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    It is normal to make mistakes.
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    Will you take the package to Sheila?
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    None of the above
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Answer : 2. "It is normal to make mistakes."
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Answer: B) It is normal to make mistakes. Explanation: An infinitive is a verbal that can function as noun, adjective, or adverb. Having or involving the basic form of a verb is called Infinnitive clause. Way to know whether there is an infinitive is to see whether there is the word "to" in the sentence.   Hence, option B) It is normal to make mistakes. is an infinitive sentence.

Q: Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer? 2140 0

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    Troposphere
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    Stratosphere
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    Thermosphere
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    Mesosphere
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Answer : 2. "Stratosphere"
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Answer: B) Stratosphere Explanation: The ozone layer is a region of Earth's Stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It contains high concentrations of ozone (O3) in relation to other parts of the atmosphere, although still small in relation to other gases in the stratosphere.   The Atmosphere is divided into 4 layers according to major changes in temperature. They are : 1. Troposphere, 2. Stratosphere, 3. Mesosphere  and 4. Thermosphere. The farther away from earth, the thinner the atmosphere gets.

Q: Chemical name of Gold? 2139 0

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    Argentinum
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    Ferrus
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    Aurum
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    Selenium
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Answer : 3. "Aurum"
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Answer: C) Aurum Explanation: The Chemical name of Gold is Aurum with symbol Au with atomic number 79 and a group 11 element. In its purest form, it is a bright, slightly reddish yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal. Chemically, gold is a transition metal.

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