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Q: Iron rusting, chemical or physical change 1938 0

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    Chemical
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    Physical
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "Chemical"
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Answer: A) Chemical Explanation: In rusting the Iron ore make a chemical reaction with the oxygen in the presence of water and environmental or atmospheric moisture to produce an Iron oxide. Iron oxide is otherwise called as rust. The rusting of iron is a chemical change because it is two substances reacting together to make a new substance.

Q: Bhel commissions another 600Mw thermal unit in which state ? 1936 1

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    Telangana
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Chattisgarh
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    Karnataka
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Answer : 1. "Telangana"
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Answer: A) Telangana Explanation:

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Answer : 3. "b only"
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Answer: C) b only Explanation: Since half of the four children are girls, two must be boys. It is not clear which children have blue or brown eyes. So only statement (b) follows.

Q: The more you take the more you leave behind. What is it? 1933 0

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Footsteps.  Yes, as you walk forward, you will leave the footstep behind you.

Q: What animal has the highest blood pressure? 1931 0

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    Elephant
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    Giraffe
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    Lion
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    Rabbit
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Answer : 2. "Giraffe"
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Answer: B) Giraffe Explanation: Giraffe has the highest blood pressure among animals.  This is due to the fact that there is a large pressure drop (~100 mmhg) as the blood is transported from the heart, up the neck, to the brain. This is about twice the normal blood pressure of humans (120/80 mmhg).

Q: It costs Rs. p each to send the first thousand messsages and Rs. q to send each subsequent one . If r is greater than 1,000, how many Rupees will it cost to send r messages ? 1931 0

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    1000 (r - p) + pq
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    1000 p + qr
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    1000 (r - q) + pr
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    1000(p - q) + qr
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Answer : 4. "1000(p - q) + qr"
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Answer: D) 1000(p - q) + qr Explanation: We need to find the total cost to send r messsages, r > 1000. The first 1000 messsages will cost Rs.p each (Or)  The total cost of first 1000 messsages = Rs.1000p The remaining (r - 1000) messsages will cost Rs.q each (Or) The cost of the (r - 1000) = Rs.(r - 1000)y   Therefore, total cost = 1000p + rq - 1000q = 1000(p - q) + qr

Q: What will be added to the unit digits of the number 86236 so that number will be divisible by 9  ? 1930 0

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    2
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    3
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    0
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Answer : 2. "2"
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Answer: B) 2 Explanation: A number is divisible by 9 only if the sum of the digits of the number is divisible by 9. Here 86236 = 8 + 6 + 2 + 3 + 6 = 25 We must add 2 to 25 to become 27 which is divisible by 9.

Q: Simplify the fraction? 5 (2/7) - 3 (1/14) - 2 (1/14) - 1 (1/7) = ? + 3 (1/17) 1930 0

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    -4 (1/17)
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    5 (2/17)
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    -2 (1/17)
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    3 (3/17)
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Answer : 1. "-4 (1/17)"
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Answer: A) -4 (1/17) Explanation: Given fraction is 5 (2/7) - 3 (1/14) - 2 (1/14) - 1 (1/7) = ? + 3 (1/17)  It can be written as  (5 - 3 - 2 - 1) + (2/7 - 1/14 - 1/14 - 1/7) = ? +  3 (1/17)  -1 + 0 - 3 (1/17) = ? => ? = -4 (1/17)

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