Description : Virgin Islands were purchased from: (a) Spain (b) Denmark (c) Portugal (d) Great Britain (e) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Denmark
Description : During his first voyage, Columbus accidentally landed at the: (a) Virgin Islands (b) Hawaiian Islands (c) Watlings Island in the Bahamas (d) Northern Mariana Islands
Last Answer : (c) Watlings Island in the Bahamas
Description : Current gain of a transistor which has collector current of 10 mA and a base current of 40 micro Ampere is: (a) 25 (b) 250 (c) 2500 (d) 25000
Last Answer : b) 250
Description : Virgin Island were purchased from: (a) Spain (b) Denmark (c) Portuga
Last Answer : b) Denmark
Description : Philippine Islands were acquired by US in _________. (a) 1909 (b) 1799 (c) 1899
Last Answer : (c) 1899
Description : Louisiana which doubled the size of USA was purchased for: (a) 150 million $ (b) 15 million $ (c) 15 billion $
Last Answer : (b) 15 million $
Description : Jefferson bought Louisiana from: (a) Spain (b) Germany (c) France
Last Answer : (c) France
Description : X, Y, Z subscribe is Rs.25000 for a business. X subscribes Rs.2000 more than Y and Y Rs.2500 more than Z. out of a total profit of Rs.17500, X receives A) Rs.7700 B) Rs.7490 C) Rs.7350 D) Rs7320
Last Answer : Answer: C) Let Z = y, then Y = y+2500, X = y+2500+2000 X= y+4500 So y+y+2500+y+4500 = 25000 3y = 18000 => y = 6000 X:Y:Z = 10500: 8500 : 6000 = 105 : 85 : 60 = 21:17 : 12 X’s share = Rs.(17500*21/50) = Rs.7,350
Description : First _________ amendments were passed by the congress on September 25, 1789. (a) Ten (b) Fourteen (c) Four
Last Answer : (a) Ten
Description : X is a working and Y is sleeping partners in a business. X puts in Rs. 2500 and Y puts in Rs.3000. X receives 25/2% of the profit for managing the business and the rest is divided in proportion to their capital. What does Y get out of a profit of Rs. 440? A) 210 B) 200 C) 250 D) 275
Last Answer : Answer: A) Total profit = Rs. 440 X's share for managing the business i.e 25/2 % = {25/ 100}{440/2}=Rs.55 Remaining profit of X and Y as per their capital = 440 - 55= Rs. 385 Ratio of amounts = 2500 : 3000 ... 5}/{11}= Rs.175 X's total share = 175 + 55= Rs. 230 Y's share = 385{6}/{11}=Rs.210
Description : What Difference between a commonwealth and US Virgin Islands?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Complete diplomatic relations between US and China were established in: (a) 1979 (b) 1981 (c) 1982
Last Answer : a) 1979
Description : The penalty shall be imposed to Central/State public information officer is a) Rs 225/- each day till application is received or information furnished. b) Rs 250/- each day till application is received ... furnished. c) The total amount of penalty shall not exceed Rs 25000/- d) B&C both
Last Answer : d) B&C both
Description : Which US president was behind the “Star Wars” program?
Last Answer : President Ronald Reagan
Description : William Harrison was the president of US in the period: (a) 1817-1825 (b) 1829-1837 (c) 1841-1850 (d) 1850-1853
Last Answer : (c) 1841-1850
Description : Article 1 of US constitution says, “No person can be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of _________ years and _________ years a citizen of the US”: (a) Twenty Five and 10 years (b) Thirteen and 07 years (c) Twenty Five and 07 years
Last Answer : (c) Twenty Five and 07 years
Description : Congress of US consists of _________. (a) Senate, House of Lords (b) Senate and President (c) House of Representative & President (d) None of these
Last Answer : d) None of these
Description : John Adams was _________ US President. (a) Third (b) Eleventh (c) Twenty Fifth (d) None of these
Last Answer : (d) None of these
Description : Puerto Rico ceded to US by _________. (a) Spain (b) Denmark (c) Russia
Last Answer : a) Spain
Description : US entered the Second World War in: (a) 1939 (b) 1940 (c) 1941
Last Answer : (c) 1941
Description : Total number of states in US is: (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 13
Last Answer : (b) 50
Description : On August 26, 1920 the 19th Amendment to US Constitution gave voting right to: (a) Women (b) Negroes (c) Indians
Last Answer : a) Women
Description : The battle of Bull Run was fought in: (a) The American War of Independence (b) The American Civil War (c) The US-Spanish War
Last Answer : (b) The American Civil War
Description : The XYZ affairs took place between: (a) US-England (b) US- Russia (c) US-France
Last Answer : (c) US-France
Description : he first Secretary of State of US was: (a) Hamilton (b) Jefferson (c) John Adams
Last Answer : (a) Hamilton
Description : mouli had $ 3600 left after spending 40 % of the money he took for shopping. How much money did he take along with him? a) 2500 b) 6000 c) 4500 d) 3000 e) 9800
Last Answer : Answer: B Let the money he took for shopping be x. Money he spent = 40 % of x = 40/100 x = 4/10 x Money left with him = x - 4/10 x = (10x - 4x)/10 = 6x/10 But money left with ... 6x/10 = 3600 x = 3600 10/6 x = 36000/6 x = 6000 Therefore, the money he took for shopping is 6000.
Description : What is the name of the bar/restaurant in the Virgin Islands that is on an old enormous sail boat, and is anchored in a bay somewhere?
Last Answer : Billy Bones on Norman’s Bight in the BVI.
Description : Who did the USA buy the Virgin islands from?
Last Answer : Denmark
Description : What is the currency of 'Virgin Islands, U.S.' ? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The currency of 'Virgin Islands, U.S.' is called US Dollar
Description : What is the currency of 'Virgin Islands, British' ? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The currency of 'Virgin Islands, British' is called US Dollar
Description : What languages are spoken in the British Virgin Islands?
Last Answer : The primary languages of the British Virgin Islands are:EnglishVirgin Islands CreoleSpanish (spoken by Puerto Rican, Dominican and other Spanish-speaking immigrants)
Description : What languages are spoken in the Spanish Virgin Islands?
Last Answer : The official language of the Spanish Virgin Islands is Spanish, spoken by nearly everyone.
Description : What ocean surrounds St. Croix in the Virgin Islands?
Description : Are the U.S. Virgin Islands north or south of the British Virgin Islands?
Last Answer : The British Virgin Islands are northeast of the US Virgin Islands.
Description : Who did the USA buy the Virgin islands from
Description : Intolerable acts were introduced in: (a) 1772 (b) 1774 (c) 1775
Last Answer : (b) 1774
Description : “Muckrakers” were: (a) Black city workers (b) White Racists (c) Journalists
Last Answer : (c) Journalists
Description : In 1800 most of the Americans were: (a) Veterans (b) Hunters (c) Tradesmen (d) Farmers
Last Answer : (d) Farmers
Description : Who were called indentured servants? (a) Indians (b) Europeans (c) Black (d) British
Last Answer : (b) Europeans
Description : „Four Freedoms‟ were announced by: (a) Truman (b) Wilson (c) FDR
Last Answer : (c) FDR
Description : The total number of the British Colonies founded in Colonial America were: (a) Thirteen (b) Fifteen (c) Twenty
Last Answer : a) Thirteen
Description : Who were carpetbaggers?
Last Answer : Carpetbaggers were Northern businessmen who arrived in the South in the early days of Reconstruction (1865–77) period after the Civil War in the United States.
Description : The standard audible capacity of a healthy human being as per World Health Organi-sation is in the range of - (1) 45-50 decibels (2) 200-250 decibels (3) 5-10 decibels (4) 2000-2500 decibels
Last Answer : (3) 5-10 decibels Explanation: Hearing range usually describes the range of frequencies that can be heard by an animal or human, though it can also refer to the range of levels. In humans the audible ... as low as 12 Hz under ideal laboratory conditions, to 20 kHz in most children and some adults.
Description : What is the end impedance of a half-wave dipole? A. 73 Ω B. 72 Ω C. 250 Ω D. 2500 Ω
Last Answer : D. 2500 Ω
Description : Hydrogen content in petroleum products varies from 12 to 15% (by weight). As a result the difference between gross and net heating value of petroleum fuels varies in the range of __________ kcal/kg. (A) 600-750 (B) 250-350 (C) 1000-1500 (D) 2000-2500
Last Answer : (A) 600-750
Description : A tractor whose weight is 20 tonnes has a drawbar pull of 2500 kg, when operated on a level road having a rolling resistance of 30 kg per tonne. If this tractor is operated on a level road having a rolling resistance ... 200 kg (B) Increase by 200 kg (C) Increase by 250 kg (D) Reduce by 250 kg
Last Answer : (A) Reduce by 200 kg
Description : A machine having an efficiency of 50% does 500 joules of work. Which of the following is the work input? Is it: w) 500 joules x) 250 joules y) 1000 joules z) 2500 joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 1000 JOULES
Description : The standard audible capacity of a healthy human being as per World Health Organi-sation is in the range of (1) 45-50 decibels (2) 200-250 decibels (3) 5-10 decibels (4) 2000-2500 decibels
Last Answer : 5-10 decibels
Description : First shipload of Negroes landed in Virginia in: (a) 1619 (b) 1570 (c) 1487 (d) 1729 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) 1619
Description : The Fair Deal was name, given to ____ programme of Harry Truman. (a) Foreign (b) Security (c) Domestic (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Domestic