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8 Q: Which of the following is not an example of direct tax?
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5dad4ba3b5a6216f3cc6951a- 1Income taxfalse
- 2Property taxfalse
- 3Gift taxfalse
- 4Sales taxtrue
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Answer : 4. "Sales tax"
Q: The shadow zone exists because 2223 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b55d
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The shadow zone is the area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves. The shadow zone results from S waves being stopped entirely by the liquid core and P waves being bent (refracted) by the liquid core. There are two types of Shadow zones: one for P waves and one for S waves. P wave shadows between 104-140 degree, both sides; S wave shadow from 105 of one side to 105 of the other.
Q: When was the panchayati raj system introduced in India?
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5d92f2b39fdacf792844421b- 1AD 1950false
- 2AD 1962true
- 3AD 1945false
- 4AD 1947false
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Answer : 2. "AD 1962"
Q: I have legs, but i cannot walk. Who am I? 1836 05b5cc601e4d2b4197774b485
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b485- 1Dragon fliestrue
- 2Prawnsfalse
- 3House fliesfalse
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Dragon flies"
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Answer: A) Dragon flies Explanation: Dragon flies have legs but they cannot walk.
Q: Air in the pleural cavity is called a pneumothorax. 2032 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b516
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b516- 1TRUEtrue
- 2FALSE Answer & Explanation Answer:false
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Answer : 1. "TRUE"
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Answer: A) TRUE Explanation: Air or gas can build up in the pleural space and when this happens, it's called a pneumothorax. Hence the given statement is TRUE.
Q: Which of these is not a simple machine? 2936 15b5cc607e4d2b4197774b55e
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b55e- 1a pair of scissorstrue
- 2a leverfalse
- 3a rampfalse
- 4the pulleyfalse
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Answer : 1. "a pair of scissors"
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Answer: A) a pair of scissors Explanation: Any of the basic mechanical devices for applying a force are called simple machines. There are 6 basic simple machines; the lever, the wheel and axle, the inclined plane, the wedge, the pulley, and the screw. Several of these simple machines are related to each other. But, each has a specific purpose in the world of doing work.
Q: A separate Governor for Bengal to be appointed under the act? 1900 05c2c6acbaea81766da94c97a
5c2c6acbaea81766da94c97a- 1Pitts India Act of 1784false
- 2Charter Act of 1793false
- 3Charter Act of 1733false
- 4Charter Act of 1753true
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Answer : 4. "Charter Act of 1753"
Q: What is the full form of ISI Pakistan?
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5d94324315db5f22bbeb434f- 1Inter Services Intelligencetrue
- 2Inter Solution Intelligencefalse
- 3Inter Surgical Improvementfalse
- 4International Surveyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Inter Services Intelligence "
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The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is the premier intelligence agency of Pakistan, responsible for providing critical national security and intelligence assessments to the government. It was established in 1948 and operates under the jurisdiction of the Pakistan Ministry of Defence. The ISI is primarily focused on safeguarding Pakistan's interests, both domestically and internationally, and plays a crucial role in counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and strategic intelligence.