Answer: A) -1/2 Explanation: Rewrite equation as 122x+1 = 120   Leads to 2x + 1 = 0    Solve for x : x = -1/2

Answer: A) Terrace cultivation Explanation: Hence, soil erosion on hillslopes can be checked by Terrace cultivation.

Answer: B) Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split Explanation: Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split" is the one among the following that is true of the 1912 presidential election. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the option "B".

Answer: A) Russia Explanation:

Answer: D) Gulf of California Explanation: A gulf in geography is a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea.   The second smallest sea on Earth is the Sea of Cortez, more commonly called the Gulf of California. This sea is about 62,000 square miles. It lies between Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula.

Answer: D) Nylon Explanation:

Answer: B) 7.5 min Explanation: B runs around the track in 10 min.  i.e ,    Speed of B = 10 min per round  Therefore,  A beats B by 1 round   Time taken  by A to complete 4 rounds    = Time taken by B to complete 3 rounds    = 30 min    Therefore, A's speed = 30/4 min per round = 7.5 min per round  Hence, if the race is only of one round A's time over the course = 7 min 30 sec

Answer: B) Rs. 6000 Explanation: The wages of labourers in a factory increases in the ratio 22:25 and there was a reduction in the number of labourers in the ratio 15:11. Find the original wage bill if the present bill is Rs 5000 ?Ratio of increase of wages = 22:25Ratio of decrease of labourers = 15:11Compound ratio of wages of labourers = 22 x 15 : 25 x 11 = 330:275Final bill = Rs. 5000For 275 ratio wages = Rs. 5000For 1 ratio wages = 5000/275For 330 ratio wages = 5000/275 x 330 = Rs. 6000