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451.	Priya runs a Non Profit organisation to provide free education to poor students. What value is followed here?
Answer» Priya runs a Non Profit organisation to provide free education to poor students. What value is followed here?

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452.	Question 9How do you differentiate between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture?
Answer» Question 9 How do you differentiate between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture?

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453.	Which of the following can be the equation of the supply curve?
Answer» Which of the following can be the equation of the supply curve?

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454.

Construct Cost of Living Index on the basis of the following data: Items Price Weight Wheat Rice Maida Pulses Oil 241 150 200 170 125 10 4 2 2 2

Answer» Construct Cost of Living Index on the basis of the following data:

Items	Price	Weight
Wheat Rice Maida Pulses Oil	241 150 200 170 125	10 4 2 2 2

Discussion

455.	Will aprofit-maximising firm in a competitive market produce a positivelevel of output in the long run if the market price is less than theminimum of AC? Give an explanation.
Answer» Will a profit-maximising firm in a competitive market produce a positive level of output in the long run if the market price is less than the minimum of AC? Give an explanation.

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456.	What is vernier calipher full defination
Answer» What is vernier calipher full defination

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457.	Dummy (to be removed) Which of the following incidents triggered the BOP crisis in 1991?
Answer» Dummy (to be removed) Which of the following incidents triggered the BOP crisis in 1991?

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458.	Suppose the demand and supply curves of salt are given by: Qd = 1000 - p Qs = 700 + 2p (a) Find the equilibrium price and quantity. (b) Now suppose that the price of an input used to produce salt increased so that the new supply curve is Qs = 400 + 2p How does the equilibrium price and quantity change? (c) Suppose that the government has imposed a tax of Rs. 3 per unit of sale. How does it affect the equilibrium price and quantity?
Answer» Suppose the demand and supply curves of salt are given by: Qd = 1000 - p Qs = 700 + 2p (a) Find the equilibrium price and quantity. (b) Now suppose that the price of an input used to produce salt increased so that the new supply curve is Qs = 400 + 2p How does the equilibrium price and quantity change? (c) Suppose that the government has imposed a tax of Rs. 3 per unit of sale. How does it affect the equilibrium price and quantity?

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459.	In whose tenure Simon Commission visited India in 1928?
Answer» In whose tenure Simon Commission visited India in 1928?

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460.	Price of a product is determined in a free market:
Answer» Price of a product is determined in a free market:

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461.	What do you mean by an 'inferior good'? Give some examples.
Answer» What do you mean by an 'inferior good'? Give some examples.

Discussion

462.	A shift from steam engines to diesel and electric engines has increased carrying capacity of the Indian Railways both for the passenger traffic and the goods traffic. Which one of these Production Possibility Curves correctly reflects the change?
Answer» A shift from steam engines to diesel and electric engines has increased carrying capacity of the Indian Railways both for the passenger traffic and the goods traffic. Which one of these Production Possibility Curves correctly reflects the change?

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463.	Distinguish between sales book and sales account.
Answer» Distinguish between sales book and sales account.

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464.

The following table shows the population and worker population ratio for India in 1999-2000. Can you estimate the workforce (urban and total) for India? RegionEstimates of population(in crores)Worker Population RatioEstimated No. of Workers(in crores)Rural 71.88 41.9 Urban 28.52 33.7 ?Total100.4039.5?

Answer»

The following table shows the population and worker population ratio for India in 1999-2000. Can you estimate the workforce (urban and total) for India?

Region	Estimates of population (in crores)	Worker Population Ratio	Estimated No. of Workers (in crores)
Rural	71.88	41.9
Urban	28.52	33.7	?
Total	100.40	39.5	?

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465.	The cost function of a firm is given by TC=x2+300x+10000, where x is the number of units of output. If the market price is Rs 1000, how many units must the company sell to break even?
Answer» The cost function of a firm is given by $T C = x^{2} + 300 x + 10000$ , where x is the number of units of output. If the market price is Rs 1000, how many units must the company sell to break even?

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466.	By using computers to design and manufacture products, firms are able to
Answer» By using computers to design and manufacture products, firms are able to

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467.	___is observed and projected an increase in the average temperature of earth's atmosphere and oceans.
Answer» ___is observed and projected an increase in the average temperature of earth's atmosphere and oceans.

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468.	1. Mets les verbes au présent: (i) Le matin, Ravi ............ (emmener) ses enfants à l'école. Ils ............ (quitter) la maison à 7 heures. Puis, Ravi ................... (prendre) le bus pour aller à son bureau. A midi, il ........................... (manger) au restaurant. Le soir, avant de rentrer, il ................. (faire) des courses. Sa femme .................. (aller) chercher les enfants. (ii) Nous ................. (finir) notre travail à 18 heures. Mon mari m'............... (attendre) à l'arrêt de bus. Nous .................. (prendre) le métro pour rentrer. Souvent nous ................... (choisir) un RER qui est plus rapide. Nous ............... (être) chez nous dans quinze minutes.2. Mets les verbes au passé composé: (i) Un informaticien de l'Inde raconte son arrivée en France: Je ............... (arriver) à Paris le 15 août 2010. J' ............... (chercher) du travail partout. Enfin j' ................... (trouver) un travail à Bordeaux. Ma femme et mes enfants ..................... (venir) en 2012. En 2015, nous ...................... (acheter) un appartement et maintenant toute la famille .................. (rester) en France. (ii) Un artiste raconte sa journée: Hier, j' ............... (commencer) mon travail à 9 heures. Nous .............. (faire) des dessins jusqu'à midi. Ensuite, nous ............. (aller) déjeuner. Puis, nous .................. (travailler) jusqu'à 6 heures et nous ................ (fermer) notre atelier à 7 heures.
Answer» 1. Mets les verbes au présent: (i) Le matin, Ravi ............ (emmener) ses enfants à l'école. Ils ............ (quitter) la maison à 7 heures. Puis, Ravi ................... (prendre) le bus pour aller à son bureau. A midi, il ........................... (manger) au restaurant. Le soir, avant de rentrer, il ................. (faire) des courses. Sa femme .................. (aller) chercher les enfants. (ii) Nous ................. (finir) notre travail à 18 heures. Mon mari m'............... (attendre) à l'arrêt de bus. Nous .................. (prendre) le métro pour rentrer. Souvent nous ................... (choisir) un RER qui est plus rapide. Nous ............... (être) chez nous dans quinze minutes. 2. Mets les verbes au passé composé: (i) Un informaticien de l'Inde raconte son arrivée en France: Je ............... (arriver) à Paris le 15 août 2010. J' ............... (chercher) du travail partout. Enfin j' ................... (trouver) un travail à Bordeaux. Ma femme et mes enfants ..................... (venir) en 2012. En 2015, nous ...................... (acheter) un appartement et maintenant toute la famille .................. (rester) en France. (ii) Un artiste raconte sa journée: Hier, j' ............... (commencer) mon travail à 9 heures. Nous .............. (faire) des dessins jusqu'à midi. Ensuite, nous ............. (aller) déjeuner. Puis, nous .................. (travailler) jusqu'à 6 heures et nous ................ (fermer) notre atelier à 7 heures.

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469.	आपके मोहल्ले में लावारिसआवार कुत्तों की संख्या बहुत ज़्यादा हो गई है जिससे आने-जाने वाले लोगों को असुविधा होती है। अत: लोगों की सुरक्षा को ध्यान में रखते हुए नगर निगम अधिकारी को एक पत्र लिखिए।
Answer» आपके मोहल्ले में लावारिसआवार कुत्तों की संख्या बहुत ज़्यादा हो गई है जिससे आने-जाने वाले लोगों को असुविधा होती है। अत: लोगों की सुरक्षा को ध्यान में रखते हुए नगर निगम अधिकारी को एक पत्र लिखिए।

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470.	Raj is going to school. When he is not in school, you will find him working in his farm. Can you consider him as a worker? Why?
Answer» Raj is going to school. When he is not in school, you will find him working in his farm. Can you consider him as a worker? Why?

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471.	A college has 200 students studying in each of its first, second, and third years. Draw a circle graph to represent the numbers of students in the college.
Answer» A college has 200 students studying in each of its first, second, and third years. Draw a circle graph to represent the numbers of students in the college.

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472.	Identify the part of tree from where natural rubber is obtained.
Answer» Identify the part of tree from where natural rubber is obtained.

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473.	The reason behind implementing economic reforms in India in 1991 was:
Answer» The reason behind implementing economic reforms in India in 1991 was:

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474.	When the prices of a good increases, ______
Answer» When the prices of a good increases, ______

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475.	Lothar Meyer proposed that on arranging the elements in order of increasing atomic weights; similarities appear in which type of properties?
Answer» Lothar Meyer proposed that on arranging the elements in order of increasing atomic weights; similarities appear in which type of properties?

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476.	Unemployment can rise from:
Answer» Unemployment can rise from:

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477.	The dissimilarity in the preferences of D is the least with
Answer» The dissimilarity in the preferences of D is the least with

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478.	Utilise la négation :1. Nous allons quelque part.2. Tu as toujours lu la leçon avant de faire les exercices.3. Il a toutes les choses dans le sac?4. Il y a quelqu’un dans la classe.5. Aimez-vous les maths?
Answer» Utilise la négation : 1. Nous allons quelque part. 2. Tu as toujours lu la leçon avant de faire les exercices. 3. Il a toutes les choses dans le sac? 4. Il y a quelqu’un dans la classe. 5. Aimez-vous les maths?

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479.	Why has he compared the three passions to great winds?
Answer» Why has he compared the three passions to great winds?

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480.	The period of time in which the plant capacity can be varied is known as___
Answer» The period of time in which the plant capacity can be varied is known as___

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481.	A wastewater is to be disinfected with 28 mg/l of chlorine to obtain 99.9% kill of micro-organisms. The number of micro-organisms remaining at the time t is given by mathematical expression. Nt=N0e−0.13t where N0 is initial concentration of micro-organisms and t is time in minutes. The waste water flow rate is 0.015 m3/sec If the depth of chlorination tank is 1.5 m, the diameter of chlorination tank is 1.5 m, the diameter of chlorination tank is m.6.3
Answer» A wastewater is to be disinfected with 28 $m g / l$ of chlorine to obtain 99.9% kill of micro-organisms. The number of micro-organisms remaining at the time t is given by mathematical expression. $N_{t} = N_{0} e^{- 0.13 t}$ where $N_{0}$ is initial concentration of micro-organisms and t is time in minutes. The waste water flow rate is 0.015 $m^{3} / s e c$ If the depth of chlorination tank is 1.5 m, the diameter of chlorination tank is 1.5 m, the diameter of chlorination tank is m. 6.3

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482.	Why are consumer cooperative stores considered to be less expensive? What are their relative advantages over other large scale retailers?
Answer» Why are consumer cooperative stores considered to be less expensive? What are their relative advantages over other large scale retailers?

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483.	Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources. Give two examples of each.
Answer» Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources. Give two examples of each.

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484.	What isthe supply curve of a firm in the short run?
Answer» What is the supply curve of a firm in the short run?

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485.	Study the supply curve given below and answer the following question. For the supplier, when the marginal cost of producing a unit is $2, his profit is maximized. What quantity would he supply?
Answer» Study the supply curve given below and answer the following question. For the supplier, when the marginal cost of producing a unit is $2, his profit is maximized. What quantity would he supply?

485.

Study the supply curve given below and answer the following question. For the supplier, when the marginal cost of producing a unit is $2, his profit is maximized. What quantity would he supply?

Answer»

Study the supply curve given below and answer the following question.

For the supplier, when the marginal cost of producing a unit is $2, his profit is maximized. What quantity would he supply?

Discussion

486.	The weight percentage of carbon in carbon dioxide and carbon disulphide is 27.27% and 15.79% respectively. What is the ratio of S and O that can combine with same weight of carbon?
Answer» The weight percentage of carbon in carbon dioxide and carbon disulphide is 27.27% and 15.79% respectively. What is the ratio of $S$ and $O$ that can combine with same weight of carbon?

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487.	Complète avec beaucoup de, assez de, trop de ................ :1. Il y aura .................. de sucre dans le thé.2. Il n’aime pas la viande. Il a mangé ............... de viande.3. ................ cahiers as-tu?4. Elles veulent ................. chocolat.
Answer» Complète avec beaucoup de, assez de, trop de ................ : 1. Il y aura .................. de sucre dans le thé. 2. Il n’aime pas la viande. Il a mangé ............... de viande. 3. ................ cahiers as-tu? 4. Elles veulent ................. chocolat.

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488.	Why is household work excluded from the estimation of GDP?
Answer» Why is household work excluded from the estimation of GDP?

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489.	Mettez au féminin.1. Il est petit.2. C'est un garçon.3. Ils sont grands.4. Il est intelligent.
Answer» Mettez au féminin. 1. Il est petit. 2. C'est un garçon. 3. Ils sont grands. 4. Il est intelligent.

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490.	A petition by a human rights group drew attention of the court to the condition of starvation and hunger in the country. Over five crore tonnes of food grains was stored in the godowns of the Food Corporation of India. Research shows that a large number of ration cardholders do not know about the quantity of food grains they can purchase from fair price shops. It requested the court to order the government to improve its public distribution system. a. Which different rights does this case involve? How are these rights interlinked? b. Should these rights form part of the right to life?
Answer» A petition by a human rights group drew attention of the court to the condition of starvation and hunger in the country. Over five crore tonnes of food grains was stored in the godowns of the Food Corporation of India. Research shows that a large number of ration cardholders do not know about the quantity of food grains they can purchase from fair price shops. It requested the court to order the government to improve its public distribution system. a. Which different rights does this case involve? How are these rights interlinked? b. Should these rights form part of the right to life?

490.

A petition by a human rights group drew attention of the court to the condition of starvation and hunger in the country. Over five crore tonnes of food grains was stored in the godowns of the Food Corporation of India. Research shows that a large number of ration cardholders do not know about the quantity of food grains they can purchase from fair price shops. It requested the court to order the government to improve its public distribution system. a. Which different rights does this case involve? How are these rights interlinked? b. Should these rights form part of the right to life?

Answer»

A
petition by a human rights group drew attention of the court to the
condition of starvation and hunger in the country. Over five crore
tonnes of food grains was stored in the godowns of the Food
Corporation of India. Research shows that a large number of ration
cardholders do not know about the quantity of food grains they can
purchase from fair price shops. It requested the court to order the
government to improve its public distribution system.

a.
Which different rights does this case involve? How are these rights
interlinked?

b.
Should these rights form part of the right to life?

Discussion

491.

Given the following data and taking 2004 as the base year, construct index of prices using:(i) Laspeyre's Method, (ii) Paasche's Method, and (iii) Fisher's Method. Year Commodities A B C D Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity 2004 2017 24 30 8 10 9 10 3 4 16 20 5 8 10 9 3 4

Answer» Given the following data and taking 2004 as the base year, construct index of prices using:

(i) Laspeyre's Method, (ii) Paasche's Method, and (iii) Fisher's Method.

Year	Commodities
	A		B		C		D
	Price	Quantity	Price	Quantity	Price	Quantity	Price	Quantity
2004 2017	24 30	8 10	9 10	3 4	16 20	5 8	10 9	3 4

Discussion

492.	Which among the given facilities is/are important for a community to live?
Answer» Which among the given facilities is/are important for a community to live?

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493.	A consumer, Mr. Aman is in state of equilibrium consuming two goods X and Y, with given prices Px and Py. Explain what will happen if: a. MUx / Px is greater than MUy / Py. b. Py falls
Answer» A consumer, Mr. Aman is in state of equilibrium consuming two goods X and Y, with given prices Px and Py. Explain what will happen if: a. MUx / Px is greater than MUy / Py. b. Py falls

493.

A consumer, Mr. Aman is in state of equilibrium consuming two goods X and Y, with given prices Px and Py. Explain what will happen if: a. MUx / Px is greater than MUy / Py. b. Py falls

Answer»

A consumer, Mr. Aman is in state of equilibrium consuming two goods X and Y, with given

prices Px and Py. Explain what will happen if:

a. MUx / Px is greater than MUy / Py.

b. Py falls

Discussion

494.	A trolley is falling freely on an incline plane of angle theta. the angle of string of Pendulum with the ceiling of the trolley is equal to?
Answer» A trolley is falling freely on an incline plane of angle theta. the angle of string of Pendulum with the ceiling of the trolley is equal to?

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495.	Study the graph and answer the question based on it A company’s income and expenditure year per year (in crore rupees) Q10. How much percentage expenditure in 1993 was approximately equivalent to income in that year?
Answer» Study the graph and answer the question based on it A company’s income and expenditure year per year (in crore rupees) Q10. How much percentage expenditure in 1993 was approximately equivalent to income in that year?

495.

Study the graph and answer the question based on it A company’s income and expenditure year per year (in crore rupees) Q10. How much percentage expenditure in 1993 was approximately equivalent to income in that year?

Answer»

Study the graph and answer the question based on it

A company’s income and expenditure year per year (in crore rupees)

Q10. How much percentage expenditure in 1993 was approximately equivalent to income in that year?

Discussion

496.	What is market demand? State four factors causing increase in market demand. OR Explain the influence of the following on price elasticity of demand of a good: (i) Substitute goods. (ii) Own price of the good
Answer» What is market demand? State four factors causing increase in market demand. OR Explain the influence of the following on price elasticity of demand of a good: (i) Substitute goods. (ii) Own price of the good

496.

What is market demand? State four factors causing increase in market demand. OR Explain the influence of the following on price elasticity of demand of a good: (i) Substitute goods. (ii) Own price of the good

Answer»

What is market demand? State four factors causing increase in market demand.

OR

Explain the influence of the following on price elasticity of demand of a good:

(i) Substitute goods.

(ii) Own price of the good

Discussion

497.	The productivity of a soil depends upon the proportionate amount of deficient mineral is called
Answer» The productivity of a soil depends upon the proportionate amount of deficient mineral is called

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498.	A firm should shut down temporarily if
Answer» A firm should shut down temporarily if

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499.	In which of the following economies is central control more?
Answer» In which of the following economies is central control more?

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500.	The compound which forms a poisonous complex with haemoglobin and reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin is:
Answer» The compound which forms a poisonous complex with haemoglobin and reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin is:

Discussion

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Priya runs a Non Profit organisation to provide free education to poor students. What value is followed here?

Question 9How do you differentiate between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture?

Which of the following can be the equation of the supply curve?

Construct Cost of Living Index on the basis of the following data: Items Price Weight Wheat Rice Maida Pulses Oil 241 150 200 170 125 10 4 2 2 2

Will aprofit-maximising firm in a competitive market produce a positivelevel of output in the long run if the market price is less than theminimum of AC? Give an explanation.

What is vernier calipher full defination

Dummy (to be removed) Which of the following incidents triggered the BOP crisis in 1991?

In whose tenure Simon Commission visited India in 1928?

Price of a product is determined in a free market:

What do you mean by an 'inferior good'? Give some examples.

A shift from steam engines to diesel and electric engines has increased carrying capacity of the Indian Railways both for the passenger traffic and the goods traffic. Which one of these Production Possibility Curves correctly reflects the change?

Distinguish between sales book and sales account.

The cost function of a firm is given by TC=x2+300x+10000, where x is the number of units of output. If the market price is Rs 1000, how many units must the company sell to break even?

By using computers to design and manufacture products, firms are able to

___is observed and projected an increase in the average temperature of earth's atmosphere and oceans.

Raj is going to school. When he is not in school, you will find him working in his farm. Can you consider him as a worker? Why?

A college has 200 students studying in each of its first, second, and third years. Draw a circle graph to represent the numbers of students in the college.

Identify the part of tree from where natural rubber is obtained.

The reason behind implementing economic reforms in India in 1991 was:

When the prices of a good increases, ______

Lothar Meyer proposed that on arranging the elements in order of increasing atomic weights; similarities appear in which type of properties?

Unemployment can rise from:

The dissimilarity in the preferences of D is the least with

Utilise la négation :1. Nous allons quelque part.2. Tu as toujours lu la leçon avant de faire les exercices.3. Il a toutes les choses dans le sac?4. Il y a quelqu’un dans la classe.5. Aimez-vous les maths?

Why has he compared the three passions to great winds?

The period of time in which the plant capacity can be varied is known as___

Why are consumer cooperative stores considered to be less expensive? What are their relative advantages over other large scale retailers?

Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources. Give two examples of each.

What isthe supply curve of a firm in the short run?

Study the supply curve given below and answer the following question. For the supplier, when the marginal cost of producing a unit is $2, his profit is maximized. What quantity would he supply?

The weight percentage of carbon in carbon dioxide and carbon disulphide is 27.27% and 15.79% respectively. What is the ratio of S and O that can combine with same weight of carbon?

Complète avec beaucoup de, assez de, trop de ................ :1. Il y aura .................. de sucre dans le thé.2. Il n’aime pas la viande. Il a mangé ............... de viande.3. ................ cahiers as-tu?4. Elles veulent ................. chocolat.

Why is household work excluded from the estimation of GDP?

Mettez au féminin.1. Il est petit.2. C'est un garçon.3. Ils sont grands.4. Il est intelligent.

Given the following data and taking 2004 as the base year, construct index of prices using:(i) Laspeyre's Method, (ii) Paasche's Method, and (iii) Fisher's Method. Year Commodities A B C D Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity 2004 2017 24 30 8 10 9 10 3 4 16 20 5 8 10 9 3 4

Which among the given facilities is/are important for a community to live?

A consumer, Mr. Aman is in state of equilibrium consuming two goods X and Y, with given prices Px and Py. Explain what will happen if: a. MUx / Px is greater than MUy / Py. b. Py falls

A trolley is falling freely on an incline plane of angle theta. the angle of string of Pendulum with the ceiling of the trolley is equal to?

Study the graph and answer the question based on it A company’s income and expenditure year per year (in crore rupees) Q10. How much percentage expenditure in 1993 was approximately equivalent to income in that year?

What is market demand? State four factors causing increase in market demand. OR Explain the influence of the following on price elasticity of demand of a good: (i) Substitute goods. (ii) Own price of the good

The productivity of a soil depends upon the proportionate amount of deficient mineral is called

A firm should shut down temporarily if

In which of the following economies is central control more?

The compound which forms a poisonous complex with haemoglobin and reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin is: