Description : A woman who lived in Germany during World War II wanted to cross the German/Swiss border in order to escape Nazi pursuers. The bridge which she is to cross is a half mile across, over a large canyon. ... , in which time the guard will see her crossing and shoot her. How does she get across? -Riddles
Last Answer : She waits until the guard is inside his hut, then walks halfway across before starting to walk back. The guard, seing she has no papers, sends her 'back'.
Description : If the purchases made during the year were Rs. 60,000, the balance of stock in trade at the beginning and at the end of the year were Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 9,000 respectively and the gross profit on sales was 1/5th, when which ... year ? (A) Rs. 15,750 (B) Rs. 14,000 (C) Rs. 12,500 (D) Rs. 17,250
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 12,500
Description : Are Trump’s “bunker” days in our near future?
Last Answer : It’s looking that way. The last and latest approval rating I saw had him at 35% and slipping, his die hard base is beginning to have real doubts about him. But don’t worry he can still probably slip another tax cut or 2 in for the wealthy,you know after all they are so hard done by.
Description : Can you distinguish Donald Trump quotes from Archie Bunker quotes?
Last Answer : I got two wrong. One of the two I waffled and shouldn’t have.
Description : Why did George Washington come to bunker hill?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why did William Howe order his men to make a frontal assault to broad daylight at the battle of bunker hill?
Last Answer : he beleived that his well trained soldiers could beat untrainedpatriot soldiers under any condition..
Description : What message did the battle of bunker hill send to the british?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Why were breed hill and bunker hill important positions to hold?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Why did William Howe prefer his men to make a frontal assault in broad daylight at the battle of Bunker Hill?
Description : Was Thomas Gage in the battle of bunker hill?
Description : What name did Archie Bunker call his son-in-law?
Last Answer : He called him "Meathead" which was a very unkind thing to call him.
Description : Why did Colonel Prescott and his men choose to fortify Breeds Hill instead of Bunker Hill?
Last Answer : Breeds Hill was lower and closer to the harbor.
Description : What was the significance of the battle of bunker hill?
Last Answer : The Battle of Bunker hill was the first major battle.it was technically a victory for Britain, but an emotional victory for the patroits because it took the british three tries to get to the hill, and only worked the third time because we ran out of ammunition
Description : In thermal power plants, coal is transferred from bunker to the other places by [IES-1992] (a) Hoists (b) conveyors (c) cranes (d) lifts
Last Answer : (b) conveyors
Description : Pump A can fill the empty bunker in 6 hours, but due to a leak in the bottom it is filled in 7.5 hours, if the bunker is full and then Pump A is closed then in how many hours the leak can empty it? a) 30 hours. b) 45 hours. c) 50 hours. d) 35 hours.
Last Answer : A Efficiency of A = 16.666% Effective of leak = 13.333%when there is leakage So, efficiency of leakage =( Efficiency of A- Effective of leak) =16.666%-13.333%= 3.333% It means due to leakage a full bunker will be empty in 30 hours.
Description : Two taps can fill a bunker in 40 and 48 mins respectively and a waste tap can empty 6 gallons per minute. All the 3 taps working together can fill the bunker in 30 mind. The capacity of the bunker is. A) 480 B) 480 C) 680 D) 780
Last Answer : A Work done by the waste tap in 1 min = 1/30 – (1/40 + 1/48) = 8 – (6+5)/240 = 8-11/240 = -3/240 = -1/80 (negative sign means emptying) Volume of 1/80 part = 60 gallons Volume of whole = (6*80) = 480 gallons
Description : A leak in the bottom of a bunker can empty the full bunker in 4 hrs. An inlet pump fills water at the rate of 3 litres a min. when the bunker is full, the inlet is opened and due to the leak, ... hrs. How many litres does the bunker field? A) 1160 litrs B) 1610 litres C) 2160 litres D) 2610 litres
Last Answer : C Work done by the inlet in 1 hr = (1/4 – 1/6) = (3-2/12) = 1/12 Work done by the inlet in 1 min = 1/12 * 1/60 = 1/720 Volume of 1/720 part = 3 litres Volume of whole = (720 * 3 )=2160 litres.
Description : 24 tins of water fill a bunker when the capacity of each bunker is 27litres. How many tins will be needed to fill the same bunker, if the capacity of each tin is 18litres? A) 36 B) 26 C) 46 D) 56
Last Answer : A Capacity of the bunker = (24 * 27)litres =648litrs Capacity of each tin = 18litres Number of tins needed = 648/18 =36.
Description : A tap can fill a bunker in 4 hours. After half the bunker is filled, three more similar tap are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the bunker completely? A) 3 hours B) 2.5 hours C) 5 hours D) 4.2hours
Last Answer : B In One hour tap can fill = 1/4 Time is taken to fill half of the bunker = 1/2 * 4= 2hours Part filled by four taps in one hour = (4*1/4) = 1 Required Remaining Part = 1/2 Total time = 2+ 1 /2=2.5 hrs
Description : A Bunker has a leak which would empty the completely filled bunker in 20 hours. If the bunker is full of water and a tap is opened which admits 4 litres of water per minutes in the bunker, how many litres does the bunker holds? A) 2400 B) 4500 C) 4800 D) 7200
Last Answer : C Leak emptied the bunker per hour = 100/20 = 5% of water per hour; Quantity of water emptied per hour = 4*60 = 240; Thus, 5% = 240 liter; Hence, capacity of water, 100% = 240*100/5= 4800 liter.
Description : Two pipes X and Y can fill a bunker in 24 hours. If only pipe X is open then it would take 12 hours longer to fill the bunker. Find how much longer would it take if only pipe Y is open. A) 46hrs B) 32hrs C) 48hrs D) 34hrs
Last Answer : C X= 24+12 = 36 X+Y= 1/24 Y= 1/24 – 1/36 = 3-2/72 = 1/72 Y= 72 X alone= 72-24 = 48 HRS
Description : Three taps P,Q,R can fill a bunker in 3 hrs. After working at it together for 1 hr, R is closed and P,Q can fill the remaining part in 3 hrs. The number of hrs taken by R alone to fill the bunker. A) 9hrs B) 7hrs C) 11hrs D) 5hrs
Last Answer : A Part filled in 1 hr = 1/3 Remaining part = 1 – 1/3 = 2/3 (P + Q)’s 3 hours work = 2/3 (P+Q)’s 1 hour work = 2/9 R’s 1 hr work = [(P+Q+R)’s 1 hr work – (P+Q)’s 1 hr work] = 1/3 – 2/9 = 3-2/9 = 1/9 R alone can fill the tank in 9 hours.
Description : What's a great small town community in the SF bay area that would be good to live in?
Last Answer : The affordable housing part is going to be tricky anywhere even remotely near the Bay Area depends what you mean by affordable, and whether or not you are looking to buy or rent.That said, here are some ... either SF or Oakland and has a more small town feel, although it's not actually a small town.
Description : An amount of $48,000 is borrowed for 14 years at 7.75% interest, compounded annually. If the loan is paid in full at end of that period, how much must be paid back?
Last Answer : 82
Description : Ravi borrowed some money at the rate of 4 p.c.p.a. for the first three years, at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a. for the next two years and at the rate of 9 p.c.p.a. for the period beyond 5 years. If he pays a ... 7 years, how much money did he borrow? a) 39,500 b) 42,500 c) 41,900 d) 43,000 e) None of these
Last Answer : Let the amount borrowed be Rs P Total amount of simple interest = (P×3×4)/100 + (p×2×8)/100 + (p×2×9)/100 = 19550 0.12P + 0.16P + 0.18P = 19550 0.46p= 19550 P = Rs. 42500 Answer: b)
Description : Baden Shoe Store has a beginning merchandise inventory of $30,000. During the period, purchases were $140,000; purchase returns, $4,000; and freight-in $10,000. A physical count of inventory at the end of the period revealed ... for sale was a. $164,000. b. $156,000. c. $176,000. d. $184,000.
Last Answer : c. Purchases Returns and Allo
Description : . If credit sales for the year is Rs. 5,40,000 and Debtors at the end of year is Rs. 90,000 the Average Collection Period will be (a) 30 days (b) 61 days (c) 90 days (d) 120 days
Last Answer : (b) 61 days
Description : You are teleported to 1950s America and have to survive from scratch for 1 year to go back to present day. You get 100,000 USD if you succeed. How would you go about doing it?
Last Answer : Well first, as a black person, I'd try to avoid getting murdered by the KKK.
Description : There are three doors. In each door is a way to die. The first door has fire and lava. The second door has lions that haven't eaten in 5 years. In the third door there is a 1,000 foot drop into alligators. Which door will you likely survive? -Riddles
Last Answer : The second door with the lions. Since they haven't eaten in 5 years they will have died.
Description : An optical fiber cable laid underground has developed a discontinuity at a distance d from the source end. The fault can be located using the instrument (a) Optical spectrum Analyzer (OSA) (b) Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) (c) Optical Power Meter (OPM) (d) Laser Diffractometer (LD)
Last Answer : An optical fiber cable laid underground has developed a discontinuity at a distance d from the source end. The fault can be located using the instrument Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)
Description : You are in a room with one chair in the center of the room. The room is to small to lie down in or stand up in. The walls are covered in markings left by desperate men. You will have rats for ... that you can see the world that has passed you by.How can you survive only one month? Explain. -Riddles
Last Answer : You can't. Because You don't have any food. You would go insane before one month is up. The room wouldn't provide enough oxygen for you and the rats to survive.
Description : When posting a long video to Facebook that I only want to show a small portion of, how do I clip the short period I want people to see?
Last Answer : Here’s a review of a few free video editing apps. It looks like Jumpcut is the one they liked the best. Also, if you use windows XP, then you have Windows Movie Maker, and can do some simple editing with that.
Description : If a small electric motor has been submerged in saltwater for a short period of time, you should _____________. A. send it ashore for rewinding B. rinse it with warm freshwater and bake it dry ... and bake with internal heat D. clean it with carbon tetrachloride and blow it out with compressed air
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Gross National Product at market prices of an economy is ₹ 65 , 000 crores . The capital stock of the economy is valued at ₹ 1, 20 , 000 crores , whic
Last Answer : Gross National Product at market prices of an economy is ₹ 65 , 000 crores . The capital ... 000 crores . Estimate National Income of the economy.
Description : Alfa Company Limited acquired the business of M/s Bharat Traders. The valuation of the items acquired was-building Rs. 1,20,000; machinery Rs. 80,000 and stock-in-trade Rs. 30,000. The company issued in lieu of the above items 800, ... ) Rs. 2,30,000 (B) Rs. 1,00,000 (C) Rs. 50,000 (D) Rs. 30,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30,000
Description : When sale is Rs. 4,80,000, gross loss is 25% on cost, purchase is Rs. 3,50,000 and closing stock is Rs. 60,000, the stock in the beginning would be– (A) Rs. 70,000 (B) Rs. 94,000 (C) Rs. 1,34,000 (D) Rs. 3,50,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 3,50,000
Description : If Opening Stock – Rs.15,000 Purchases – Rs.37,500 Direct Expenses – Rs.1,500 Closing Stock – Rs.7,500 Operating Expenses – Rs.3,000 Sales are Rs. 60,000 during the year, what is the net profit ? (A) Rs. 12,000 (B) Rs. 10,500 (C) Rs. 7,500 (D) Rs. 3,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 10,500
Description : Average stock of firm is Rs. 80,000, the opening stock is Rs. 10,000 less than closing stock. Find opening stock. (A) Rs. 95,000 (B) Rs. 85,000 (C) Rs. 90,000 (D) Rs. 75,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 75,000
Description : Rate of Gross Profit on cost is 25%. Total sales is Rs. 1,00,000 and Average Stock is Rs. 1,60,000. Stock Turnover Ratio will be– (A) 0•5 times (B) 0•8 times (C) 0•10 times (D) 0•4 times
Last Answer : Answer: 0•5 times
Description : Sundry Debtors – Rs.15,000 Bills Receivable (B/R) – Rs.12,500 Cash at Bank – Rs.17,500 Stock – Rs.15,000 Profit – Rs.20,000 Creditors – Rs.25,000 Bills Payable (B/P) – Rs.15,000 Sales – Rs.1,00,000 What is the Acid Test Ratio ? (A) 1•5 : 1 (B) 1•125 : 1 (C) 16 2/3% (D) 50%
Last Answer : Answer: 1•125 : 1
Description : Few items of P/L A/c of a company are– Sales – Rs.1,60,000 Closing stock – Rs.38,000 Non-operating Expenses – Rs.800 Non-operating Income – Rs.4,800 Net Profit – Rs.28,000 What is the Operating Profit Ratio ? (A) 18% (B) 20% (C) 15% (D) 57%
Last Answer : Answer: 15%
Description : For the financial year ended as on March 31, 2013 the figures extracted from the balance sheet of Xerox Limited as under: Opening Stock Rs. 29,000; Purchases Rs. 2,42,000; Sales Rs. 3,20,000; Gross Profit 25% of ... Stock Turnover Ratio will be :- (a) 8 times (b) 6 times (c) 9 times (d) 10 times
Last Answer : (a) 8 times
Description : Calculate value of closing stock from the following: Opening stock of finished goods (500 units) : Rs. 2,000 Cost of production (10000 units) : Rs. 50,000Closing stock (1000 units):? (a) Rs. 4,000 (b) Rs. 4,500 (c) Rs. 5,000 (d) Rs. 6,000
Last Answer : (b) Rs. 4,500
Description : Calculate cost of sales from the following: Net Works cost: Rs. 2,00,000 Office & Administration Overheads: Rs. 1,00,000 Opening stock of WIP: Rs. 10,000 Closing Stock of WIP: Rs. 20,000 Closing stock of finished goods: Rs. ... Rs. 2,70,000 (b) Rs. 2,80,000 (c) Rs. 3,00,000 (d) Rs. 3,20,000
Last Answer : (b) Rs. 2,80,000
Description : Anna Wren, sales manager for Nordic Lumber, tells the firm's inventory manager that failure to have adequate supplies of pressure -treated lumber on hand has cost the firm £175,000 in lost ... figures? A)Carrying costs B)Replenishment costs C)Stockout costs D)Safety stock costs E)Reorder costs
Last Answer : C)Stockout costs
Description : In which of the following animals the sperm can survive for a longer period in the body of female ?
Last Answer : In which of the following animals the sperm can survive for a longer period in the body of female ? A. Mammals B. Aves C. Reptiles D. Amphibia
Description : If you had an underground house what would you be protected from?
Last Answer : Depending on where they are, hurricanes, tornadoes, and high utility bills!
Description : Variation in the drop size of seed can be minimised by (a) Using a short, smooth, small diameter tube with the discharge end close to bottom of furrow. (b) Discharging the seed directly from ... (c) Mechanically transferring the seeds from the metering unit in the furrow. (d) All of the above.
Last Answer : d) All of the above.
Description : What does it mean to short a stock?
Last Answer : To short a stock is to sell stock one does not own. Security holdings are known as positions . A long position means one has bought the security. If you are long and then sell it, that is ... the stock at a lower price than where it was sold. The difference is the profit from short selling.
Description : How do fish in a small pond (or anywhere for that matter) survive?
Last Answer : I am no expert in this area, but here is what I thought of. Unlike your goldfish pond, ponds in the wild have a variety of organisms that provide stability. They are small ecosystems. The waste ... could be a source of nutrients, and streams that take water out of the pond could help remove debris.