1. In which year were the Two Vertical bars II, the notations used for the absolute value, introduced?
(a) 1831
(b) 1838
(c) 1840
(d) 1841
Related Information(RI): They...
Assertion (A): The Boiling point of water decreases as the altitude increases.
Reason (R): The atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.
Codes:
(a) Both A and R...
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The Radcliffe Line became the international border between India and Pakistan (which also included what is now Bangladesh) during the partition of India. The...
1. In which year were the Two Vertical bars II, the notations used for the absolute value, introduced?
(a) 1831
(b) 1838
(c) 1840
(d) 1841
Related Information(RI): They...
Assertion (A): The Boiling point of water decreases as the altitude increases.
Reason (R): The atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.
Codes:
(a) Both A and R...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the international governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives...
Kyoto Protocol is considered as a milestone in the field of climate change negotiations. It came into existence in third Conference of Parties held in...
The Radcliffe Line became the international border between India and Pakistan (which also included what is now Bangladesh) during the partition of India. The...
Big or High sounding words and phrases - Small or Plain alternatives
Cognizant of -Aware of, know about
Despite the fact that - Although, despite
Alleviate -...
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a) Wage Inflation:-
- Price of product/service increases due to the increase in wages.
- Inflation caused due to this is known as wage inflation.
b) Pricing...
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Big or High sounding words and phrases - Small or Plain alternatives
Cognizant of -Aware of, know about
Despite the fact that - Although, despite
Alleviate -...
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