Answer: A) Barrel Explanation: Here Thread and String are Synonyms of each other. Then the answer will be the synonym of Cask.  Cask is nothing but a large barrel-like container used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks.  Ex : Drum, Vessel, Tank, Barrel, Hogshead, Firkin,...   Here from the options Barrel is the only synonym of Cask.   Thus,  Thread : String :: Cask : Barrel

Answer: A) Breaking down food Explanation: Nutrients are necessary for break down the food and supply energy to the organisms and to carry out essential life functions. Important nutrients are Hydrogen, Carbon and Oxygen.   Some more important nutrients for plants are : Potassium, Sulphur, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Calcium and Magnesium.

The gold prices in India are determined according to the international market in the following way: - The price of gold in USD is taken as a base price. Depending on the value of indian rupee as compared to USD (eg- 1 USD= ₹63), the price of gold is converted into rupees. - The import duties on gold are added to obtain the final price of gold.   Gold is a global commodity. In the international market, the price of gold is determined by the forces of demand and supply. Higher demand leads to higher price and vice versa. Higher supply leads to lower price and vice versa.

Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar Explanation: According to 2005 - 2006 census - Jharkand According to 2011 - 2012 census - Andhra Pradesh   are the highest producers of Mica in India.

Answer: C) 36 Explanation: Required Number of ways = 4C2 × 3C2 × 2C1 = 36 = 36

Answer: A) 5100 sq.m Explanation: Let the breadth of floor be 'b' m. Then, length of the floor is 'l = (b + 25)' Area of the rectangular floor = l x b = (b + 25) × b According to the question, (b + 15) (b + 8) = (b + 25) × b b2 + 8b + 15b + 120 = b2 + 25b 2b = 120 b = 60 m. l = b + 25 = 60 + 25 = 85 m.   Area of the floor = 85 × 60 = 5100 sq.m.

Answer: C) Skin Explanation: There are about 70 organs in the human body. The Top 10 largest organs in the human body based on size are: 1. Skin 2. Liver 3. Brain 4. Lungs 5. Heart 6. Kidneys 7. The Spleen 8. The Pancreas 9. Thyroxin 10. The Prostrate.

Answer: D) Socialist System Explanation: