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8Q: Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of 2143 05b5cc695e4d2b4197774c523
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When the tension is unresolved, we have unresolved dissonance. Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of the baroque music. The general characteristics of Baroque music is movement, energy, and tension.
Q: There are six persons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. 3 is the sister of 6. 2 is the brother of 5's husband. 4 is the father of 1 and grandfather of 6. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. Which of the following is a group of brothers ? 2141 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe56
5b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fe56- 11, 2, 3false
- 23, 2, 6false
- 31, 2, 4false
- 41, 2, 6true
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Answer : 4. "1, 2, 6"
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Answer: D) 1, 2, 6 Explanation: 4 is father of 1 and grandfather of 6. So, 1 is father of 6. Thus, 4 and 1 are the two fathers. 3 is the sister of 6. So, 3 is the daughter of 1. Since there is only one mother, it is evident that 5 is the wife of 1 and hence the mother of 3 and 6. So, 2 is brother of 1. There are three brothers. So, 6 is the brother of 3. Hence, 2 and 1 are brothers. 6 is the brother of 3. So, three brothers are 1, 2, 6.
Q: At what time between 2 and 3 O'clock, the hands of a clock coincide ? 2141 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf3
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf3- 11 10/11 minutes past 2true
- 21 10/11 minutes past 3false
- 31 11/10 minutes past 3false
- 411 10/11 minutes past 2false
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Answer : 1. "1 10/11 minutes past 2"
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Answer: A) 1 10/11 minutes past 2 Explanation: Since, in one hour, two hands of a clock coincide only once, so, there will be value.Required time T = 211H×30 + Ao minutes past H.Here H - initial position of hour hand = 2 (since 2 O'clock)A° = Required angle = 0° (Since it coincides) T = 2112×30 + 0o minutes past 2 => 11011 minutes past 2
Q: The average age of a couple is 24 years when they were married five years ago but now the average age of the husband, wife and child is 20 years(the child was born during the interval). What is the present age of the child ? 2139 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e665
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e665- 12 yrstrue
- 24 yrsfalse
- 33 yrsfalse
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Answer : 1. "2 yrs"
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Answer: A) 2 yrs Explanation: 29 x 2 = 5820 x 3 = 60 ----------- 2 years Therefore, the age of child is 2 years.
Q: Callous is the opposite of 2138 05b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd1e
5b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd1e- 1emotionally hardenedfalse
- 2insensitivefalse
- 3sympathetictrue
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Answer : 3. "sympathetic"
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Answer: C) sympathetic Explanation: A callous person is insensitive or emotionally hardened. Hence, Callous is the opposite of Sympathetic, kind hearted, sensitive, nice,...
Q: Which of the following is the most stable carbocation? 2137 05b5cc69ee4d2b4197774c9a9
5b5cc69ee4d2b4197774c9a9- 14false
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Answer : 3. "2"
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Answer: C) 2 Explanation: Here the most stable carbocation is the option (2). Carbocations are always hungry for electrons. The stability of carbocations increases from primary to secondary to tertiary. Here, option (c) shows the most stable carbocation because it can easily withdraw electrons from two other carbon atoms and the more electronegative oxygen atom. Carbocation stability depends on hyperconjugation. The tertiary carbocation is stabilized by electron releasing inductive effect.
Q: Largest gulf in the world 2137 05b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3df
5b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3df- 1Persian Gulffalse
- 2Gulf of Mannarfalse
- 3Gulf of Mexicotrue
- 4Gulf of Carpentariafalse
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Answer : 3. "Gulf of Mexico"
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Answer: C) Gulf of Mexico Explanation: * The Gulf of Mexico, bordered by the United States, Mexico, and the island nation of Cuba, is the worlds largest gulf. * It has a coastline of about 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles). * The Gulf of Mexico is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida, between Cuba and the U.S. state of Florida. * It is largely surrounded by the North American continent.
Q: There are 10 Letters and 10 correspondingly 10 different Address. If the letter are put into envelope randomly, then find the Probability that Exactly 9 letters will at the Correct Address ? 2136 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1ee
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1ee- 11/10false
- 21/9false
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Answer : 4. "0"
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Answer: D) 0 Explanation: As we know we have 10 letter and 10 different address and one more information given that exactly 9 letter will at the correct address....so the remaining one letter automatically reach to their correct address P(E) = favorable outcomes /total outcomesHere favorable outcomes are '0'.So probability is '0'.

