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Q: Capitalism is characterized by which of the following? 1554 0

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    Profits
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    A market economy
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    Privately owned businesses
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Capitalism is an economic system followed by a country or a society which is characterized by Privately owned businesses, a market economy and profits. Capitalism is defined as "production for exchange" driven by the desire for personal accumulation of money receipts in such exchanges, mediated by free markets. The markets themselves are driven by the needs and wants of consumers and those of society as a whole in the form of the bourgeois state.

Q: Social Rights will not include _____ of the following? 1553 0

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    Adivasi
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    Women
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    Care for Political Section
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    Children
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Answer : 3. "Care for Political Section"
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Answer: C) Care for Political Section Explanation:

Q: The largest flag of India measuring _______ feet was inaugurated on March 5, 2017 on the tallest flag post at the Indo-Pak Attari Border in Amritsar. 1552 0

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    360 ft
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    280 ft
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    300 ft
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    310 ft
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Answer : 1. "360 ft"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 360 ft Explanation: A 360-foot-high (110 metres) flag post, said to be the country's tallest, was inaugurated at the Indo-Pak Attari Border, just a stone's throw from Pakistan. Punjab Minister Anil Joshi inaugurated the country's largest tricolour on the tallest flag post - measuring 110 metres in length, 24 metres in width and 55 tons in weight. Built at an approximate cost of Rs 3.50 crore, the post was a project of the Amritsar Improvement Trust Authority of the Punjab Government.

Q: The payment per hour for a daily-wages employee is increased by 33.33 and the working time is reduced by 33.33%. What is the percentage change in the employee's income ? 1552 0

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    11.11% decrease
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    21.11% increase
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    11.11% increase
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    21.11% decrease
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Answer : 1. "11.11% decrease"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 11.11% decrease Explanation: If earlier he is getting Rs. 1  per hr and working for 1 hr, income = Rs. 1Now he is getting Rs 1.3333 per hr and working for 0.66667 hrs Then income for 0.66667 hrs = Rs. 0.8889. If payment per hr is increased by 33.33 %  and working hours dereased by 33.33%, then 11.11 % decrease in income.

Q: Which stage of cellular respiration produces the most ATP? 1552 0

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    Glycolysis
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    Kreb's cycle
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    Electron transport chain
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    All the above
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Answer : 3. "Electron transport chain"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Electron transport chain Explanation: There are 3 stages in cellular respiration. They are: 1. Glycolysis 2. Kreb's cycle 3. Electron transport chain   Here, Glycolysis produces only 2 ATP whereas Kreb's cycle produces no ATP. Electron transport chain of the cellular respiration produces the maximum ATP.

Q: Disinvestment means- 1552 0

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    To reduce government share in the FDI
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    To reduce the government share in the public sector
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    To reduce government share in Market
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    To reduce the government share in the private sector
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Answer : 2. "To reduce the government share in the public sector"
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Answer: B) To reduce the government share in the public sector Explanation: Disinvestment is the action of an organization or government selling or liquidating an asset or subsidiary.

Q: When is International Day of Families observed  ? 1551 0

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    May 13
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    May 15
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    May 16
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    May 14
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Answer : 2. "May 15"
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Answer: B) May 15 Explanation: 15 May. Theme of International Day of Family 2017 is “Families, education and well-being”.

Q: Out of seven consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed ? 1551 0

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    25200
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    25000
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    25225
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    24752
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Answer : 1. "25200"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25200 Explanation: Number of ways of selecting (3 consonants out of 7) and (2 vowels out of 4) =( C37×C24 ) = 210. Number of groups, each having 3 consonants and 2 vowels =210 Each group contains 5 letters. Number of ways of arranging 5 letters among themselves = 5! = 120.  Required number of words = (210 x 120) = 25200.

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