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Q: Rifath Sharook has designed the world’s lightest satellite “KalamSat”. He hails from which country  ? 1409 0

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    Russia
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    Pakistan
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    Dubai
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    India
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Answer : 4. "India"
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Answer: D) India Explanation: Indian teen Rifath Sharook from Tamil Nadu has designed the world’s lightest & smallest satellite named “KalamSat”. The satellite weighs only 64 grams and will be launched by NASA on June 21, 2017. With this, he will become the first Indian student to have his experiment launched by NASA. The main role of the satellite will be to demonstrate the performance of 3-D printed carbon fibre. The satellite has been designed in a way which will have a 240-minute mission in space and will operate for 12 minutes in a micro-gravity environment of space.

Q: Explain the difference between fixed and flexible budgets ? 1408 0

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1. A fixed budget is established for a specific level of activity whereas flexible budget is prepared for various levels of activity. 2. Fixed budget cannot be changed after the period commences, whereas a flexible budget can be changed after the period commence. 3. Fixed budget is more suitable for fixed expenses whereas flexible budget takes both fixed as well as variable expenses in account. 4. Fixed budget includes only fixed costs, whereas a flexible budget includes fixed costs, variable costs and semi variable costs. 5. Fixed budget is mainly used in planning stage whereas flexible budget is used in controlling stage.

Q: What part of the atom has a positive charge? 1408 0

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    Neutron
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    Proton
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    Electron
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    All the above
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Answer : 2. "Proton"
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Answer: B) Proton Explanation: Protons carry a positive electrical charge, electrons carry a negative electrical charge and neutrons carry no electrical charge at all. The protons and neutrons cluster together in the central part of the atom, called the nucleus, and the electrons 'orbit' the nucleus.

Q: A seller charges 28% more from a customer as GST on an article. If customer paid Rs. 4544, what is the cost price of the article? 1408 0

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    Rs. 3550
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    Rs. 2650
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    Rs. 3840
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    Rs. 2450
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 3550"
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Answer: A) Rs. 3550 Explanation: Let the cost price of the article be 'P' Then from given data, P + 28P100 = 4544=> 128P = 454400=> P = 3550 Hence, the cost price of the article = P = Rs. 3550

Q: Which international Airport Ltd has bagged the National Award for 'Excellence' in Energy Management ? 1407 0

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    New Delhi
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    Lucknow
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    Hyderabad
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    Mumbai
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Answer : 3. "Hyderabad"
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Answer: C) Hyderabad Explanation:

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Answer : 1. "5"
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Answer: A) 5 Explanation: The following arrangements satisfy all 3 conditions. Arrangement 1: 3 books in a row; 12 rows. Arrangement 2: 4 books in a row; 9 rows.Arrangement 3: 6 books in a row; 6 rows.Arrangement 4: 9 books in a row; 4 rows.Arrangement 5: 12 books in a row; 3 rows.   Therefore, the possible arrangements are 5.

Q: How many words can be formed with or without meaning by using three letters out of k, l, m, n, o without repetition of alphabets. 1406 0

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    60
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    120
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    240
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    30
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Answer : 1. "60"
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Answer: A) 60 Explanation: Given letters are k, l, m, n, o = 5 number of letters to be in the words = 3 Total number of words that can be formed from these 5 letters taken 3 at a time without repetation of letters = 5P3 ways. ⇒ 5P3 = 5 x 4 x 3 = 60 words.

Q: One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards, each of the 52 cards being equally likely to be drawn find the probability the card drawn is red. 1406 0

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    2/3
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    1/2
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    1/52
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    13/51
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Answer : 2. "1/2"
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Answer: B) 1/2 Explanation: We know that: When one card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards The numbers of possible outcomes n(s) = 52 We know that there are 26 red cards in the pack of 52 cards⇒ The numbers of favorable outcomes n(E) = 26 Probability of occurrence of an event: P(E)=Number of favorable outcomes/Numeber of possible outcomes=n(E)/n(S) ∴ required probability = 26/52 = 1/2.

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