April 16, 2021 - Daily Quiz

1. Who among the following discovered heavy water? (a) Heinrich Hertz (b) H.C. Urey (c) Joseph Priestley (d) G. Mendel
2. With reference to Union Budget, which of the following is/are covered under Non-Plan Expenditure? 1. Defence-expenditure 2. Interest payments 3. Salaries and pensions 4. Subsidies Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) None 3. Point P and Q are 60km apart on a highway. A can starts from P and another starts from Q simultaneously. If they travel in the same direction, they meet in 6hrs, but if they travel towards each other, they meet in one hour. Find the speed of the slower car? (a) 35 kmph (b) 30 kmph (c) 25 kmph (d) 40 kmph  4. A merchant buys two articles for Rs. 750. He sells one of them at a profit of 22% and the other at a loss of 8%. As a result he makes no profit or loss in the dealing. What is the S.P. of the article that he sells at loss? (a) Rs. 506 (b) Rs. 508 (c) Rs. 510 (d) Rs. 512   5. Consider the following pairs:   VITAMIN DEFICIENCY                           DISEASE 1. VITAMIN C                                          SCURVY 2. VITAMIN D                                          RICKETS 3. VITAMIN E                                          NIGHT BLINDNESS Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) None   ANSWERS 1. (b) 2. (c) Non-plan revenue expenditure in Union Budget account for by interest payments, subsidies on food and fertilizers, wage and salary payments to government employees, grants to States and Union Territories, pensions, economic services, tax collection etc. 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (a) 


POSTED ON 16-04-2021 BY ADMIN
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