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Q: What event resulted in the creation of NASA? 1573 0

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It has been said that the creation of NASA was due to the space exploration race between the US and the Soviet Union. One of the drives to the creation of NASA is the launching of Sputnik on October 4, 1957.   Since then, further explorations have been made by the agency.

Q: Effective teamwork and high productivity are good indications of positive 2537 0

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    productivity goals
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    reinforcement
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    horizontal relationships
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    socializing
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Answer : 1. "productivity goals"
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Answer: A) productivity goals Explanation: In general, we know that Effective teamwork yields high productivity which is a good indications of positive productivity goals.

Q: Add is to multiply as subtract is to 1603 0

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    fraction
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    divide
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    decimal
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    None of the above
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Answer : 2. "divide"
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Answer: B) divide Explanation: Here if you observe, add and subtract are opposite in nature. Similarly, mutiply and divide are also opposite in nature.   Hence, Add : Multiply :: Subtract : Divide.

Q: Which veda deals with medicine? 3189 0

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    Atharva Veda
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    Yajur Veda
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    Sama Veda
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    Rig Veda
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Answer : 1. "Atharva Veda"
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Answer: A) Atharva Veda Explanation: The Vedas are considered the earliest literary record of Indo-Aryan civilization. It is the most sacred scriptures of India.   There are four Vedas in Hinduism. They are: 1. The Rig Veda, 2. Sama Veda, 3. Yajur Veda and 4. Atharva Veda. Most ailments, both physical and mental, were attributed to malevolent spirits and cures consisted of rituals, charms, mantras, medicines and surgical intervention. The hymns in the Atharva Veda, the last of the four Vedas, and largely composed after the Aryans were well settled in the sub-continent, indicate that indigenous non-Aryan healing practices had influenced the Vedic Aryan healers.

Q: In the expansion phase of a business cycle 1515 0

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    economy moves from peak to trough
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    economy moves from contraction to peak
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    economy moves from trough to peak
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    economy moves from trough to trough
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Answer : 3. "economy moves from trough to peak"
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Answer: C) economy moves from trough to peak Explanation: Business cycles are identified as having four distinct phases: 1. Expansion, 2. Peak, 3. Contraction, and 4. Trough. Expansion is the phase of the business cycle when the economy moves from a trough to a peak. It is a period when the level of business activity surges and gross domestic product (GDP) expands until it reaches a peak. A period of expansion is also known as an economic recovery. An expansion is characterized by increasing employment, economic growth, and upward pressure on prices.

Q: What part of a check is the least important? 2157 0

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    Memo line
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    The check number
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    Routing number
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    Signature line
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Answer : 1. "Memo line"
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Answer: A) Memo line Explanation: The parts of a check are :   1. Name & Address 2. Date 3. Pay to the order of 4. Written amount 5. Numeric amount box 6. For or Memo line  7. Signature line 8. Check number 9. Account number 10. Bank name etc...    Hence, the Memo line which describes the purpose of the check is of least important in all the parts of a check.

Q: What can you hold but not touch? 1529 0

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There are many possibilities for this. We can hold a breathe, meeting, conversation, party, grudge, etc... but cannot touch them.

Q: What is the Iupac name for the compound shown below. 2085 0

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    1-Bromo-3-chlorocyclohexene
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    2-Bromo-6-chlorocyclohex-1-ene
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    6-Bromo-2-chlorocyclohexene
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    3-Bromo-1-chlorocyclohex-1-ene
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Answer : 4. "3-Bromo-1-chlorocyclohex-1-ene"
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Answer: D) 3-Bromo-1-chlorocyclohex-1-ene Explanation: In chemical nomenclature, the IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry is a systematic method of naming organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

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