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Q: Dronacharya Award Is Given To 2261 0

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    Sports Editors
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    Umpires
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    Sportsmen
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    Coaches
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Answer : 4. "Coaches"
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Answer: D) Coaches Explanation: The Dronacharya Award, formally known as Dronacharya Award for Outstanding Coaches in Sports and Games, is sports training honour of the Republic of India. The award is named after Drona, often referred as "Dronacharya" or "Guru Drona", a character from the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata of ancient India.

Q: What does the Aufbau Principle state 2261 0

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    Electrons will be added to an atom starting from the lowest possible level or sublevel.
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    Electrons will be added to an atom only if the orbitals are different colors.
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    Electrons will be added to an atom in a random order.
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    Electrons will be added to an atom in a symmetrical manner.
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Answer : 1. "Electrons will be added to an atom starting from the lowest possible level or sublevel."
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Answer: A) Electrons will be added to an atom starting from the lowest possible level or sublevel. Explanation: The Aufbau Principle states that in the ground state of an atom, an electron enters the orbital with lowest energy first and subsequent electrons are fed in the order of increasing energies.

Q: Antonym for Durable 2260 0

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    Pressure
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    Flimsy
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    Hard-wearing
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    Withstand
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Answer : 2. "Flimsy"
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Answer: B) Flimsy Explanation: Durable means able to withstand wear, pressure.   Antonyms for Durable are Delicate, Flimsy, Short-lived.

Q: P, Q, and R can do a job in 12 days together.  If their efficiency of working be in the ratio 3 : 8 : 5, Find in what time Q can complete the same work alone? 2260 0

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    36 days
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    30 days
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    24 days
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    22 days
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Answer : 1. "36 days"
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Answer: A) 36 days Explanation: Given the ratio of efficiencies of P, Q & R are 3 : 8 : 5 Let the efficiencies of P, Q & R be 3x, 8x and 5x respectively They can do work for 12 days. => Total work = 12 x 16x = 192x   Now, the required time taken by Q to complete the job alone = 162x8x = 24 days.

Q: How many blocks in a mile? 2260 0

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    8 - 12
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    12 - 15
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    8 - 15
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    15 - 20
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Answer : 4. "15 - 20"
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Answer: D) 15 - 20 Explanation: About 15 - 20 blocks become a 1 mile. City blocks differ in sizes. They do not have a standard measurement. Every geographical area has its own average city block size. A city block is a rectangular area in a city with several buildings with the streets around. It is also called "block" which, in a dictionary, is defined as an informal unit of distance from one intersection to the next.

Q: K is 4 times as fast as L and working together, they can complete a work in 24 days. In how many days can L alone complete the work ? 2259 0

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    30 days
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    40 days
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    120 days
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    80 days
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Answer : 1. "30 days"
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Answer: A) 30 days Explanation: Given K=4L  -->K+L = 4L+L = 5L   These 5L people can complete the work in 24 days, which means L alone can do the work in (24 x 5)=120 days.   Hence, K alone can do the work in 120/4= 30 days.

Q: Which statement best describes the cold war in 1989? 2258 0

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    The coldwar started
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    Atom bomb on USSR
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    Glorious revolution occured
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    Beginning of the end of cold war
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Answer : 4. "Beginning of the end of cold war"
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Answer: D) Beginning of the end of cold war Explanation: The Cold War started with building tensions between the US and the USSR during World War II. As Stalin began to annex more countries and spread communism throughout Eastern Europe, the US began to feel threatened and feared that they would start a war amongst the capitalist nations. The US started an attempt to limit the spread of communism and protect capitalism, which led to a series of passive aggressive and indirectly hostile exchanges between the two nations.   The beginning of the end of the cold war, the Berlin Wall came down. The USSR began to collapse the following year, in 1990.

Q: 88%of 370 +24% of 210-x =118 find x 2258 0

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From the given equation, 88x370/100 + 24x210/100 - 118 = x => x = 325.6 + 50.4 - 118 x = 258.

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