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Q: Incorporation creates a local government and 2799 0

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    determines who will serve as mayor and council members.
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    divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders.
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    manages the court system on the county and city level.
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    creates geographic boundaries for villages, towns, and cities.
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Answer : 2. "divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders."
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Answer: B) divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders. Explanation: Incorporation is a legal process that enables the formation of a local government and divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders.   The different counties become self governing entities under the laws of the state in which they fall and are given the authority to function as independent units but within the jurisdiction of the state laws.

Q: One major cause of floods is 2798 0

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    light rain over a large area
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    a decrease in stream discharge
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    rapid spring snowmelt
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    increased capacity of stream channels
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Answer : 3. "rapid spring snowmelt"
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Answer: C) rapid spring snowmelt Explanation: There are lots of reasons behind the flood in any area but the main reason is a heavy downpour or rapid snowmelt can flood canyons with a mixture of soil, rock, and water is a major cause of floods.   When the spring times come, sometimes there's a lot of warmth that suddenly comes, especially nowadays when there are things such as global warming. So the snow melts and large amounts of water can flood the fields that are often found at the foot of a mountain or similar things.   But they may also be caused by deforestation, drainage channel modification from a landslide, earthquake or volcanic eruption. Examples include outburst floods and lahars.

Q: Which of the following is NOT a Software? 2795 0

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    Compiler
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    Adobe
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    Microsoft Office
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    Drivers
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Answer : 1. "Compiler"
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Answer: A) Compiler Explanation: A compiler is not a software. Adobe, Microsoft office and Drivers are all software on a computer.

Q: At what time between 3 and 4 o’clock will the minute hand and the hour hand are on the same straight line but facing opposite directions ? 2792 0

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    3:15 2/8
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    3:49
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    3:49 1/11
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    3:51
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Answer : 3. "3:49 1/11"
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Answer: C) 3:49 1/11 Explanation: On straight line means 180 degree angle.180 = 11/2 min – 30 hrs180 = 11/2 m – 30 × 3180 = 11/2 m – 90(180 + 90) 2 = 11 mm = 540/11 = 49 1/11 minutes.

Q: A user type a content on 20 sheets, each sheet consist of 55 lines, and each line can have 66 characters. The content is again retyped on another set of sheets, these new sheets have 65 lines and each line can take 70 characters. Calculate the reduction in sheets ? 2792 0

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    2 or 60%
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    4 or 20%
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    6 or 10%
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    8 or 5%
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Answer : 2. "4 or 20%"
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Answer: B) 4 or 20% Explanation: 20 x 55 x 66 = L x 65 x 70Here L = 72,600/4550 = 15.95 =~ 16Reduction is 20-16 = 4 which is 20% reduction.

Q: Sandhya's birthday falls on 15th August and Minu's birthday falls on 25th June. If Minu's birthday was on Wednesday, what was the day on Sandhya's birthday in the same year? 2785 0

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    Friday
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    Monday
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    Tuesday
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    Saturday
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Answer : 1. "Friday"
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Answer: A) Friday Explanation: Total days from 25th June to 15th August = 5 + 31 + 15 = 51 days       51/7  = 7 weeks and 2 days        August 15 = Wednesday + 2 = Friday

Q: What time will it be 18 hours from now in India, if in the USA it is 4:15 AM? (Hint : IST = US + 9:30 hrs) 2785 0

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    1:45 in the afternoon
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    7:45 in the evening
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    7:45 in the next morning
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    1:45 in the next morning
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Answer : 3. "7:45 in the next morning"
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Answer: C) 7:45 in the next morning Explanation: We know that the time difference between India and USA is 9 hrs 30 min. India is 9:30 hrs ahead of USA. Time in India = 4:15 + 9:30 = 13:45 PM. Required Time after 18 hrs = 13:45 + 18 hrs = 7:45 AM.   Hence it is 7:45 AM on the next morning.

Q: Majid Gyre is a feature of which of the following Oceans  ? 2783 0

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    Indian Ocean
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    Pacific Ocean
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    Atlantic Ocean
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    Arctic Ocean
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Answer : 1. "Indian Ocean"
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Answer: A) Indian Ocean Explanation: The Indian Ocean consists of one gyre, the Indian Ocean (Majid) Gyre, which exists mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. It is named after Ahmad Bin Majid, the 15th-century Arab mariner. Following shows the Oceans and their respective Gyres  Indian Ocean            -        Majid Gyre North Atlantic Ocean   -       Columbus Gyre South Atlantic Ocean  -       Prince Henry Gyre North Pacific Ocean     -      Turtle Gyre South Pacific Ocean    -       Heyerdahl Gyre

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