The committee under the chairmanship of professor Timothy Gonsalves has recently recommended reservation for girl students in IITs to address the issue of slump in the number of female students entering the presti gious insti tutes. The recommendation of the committee will be taken up in the meeting of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) for a final decision, which will decide whether the reservation will come in effect from 2017 or from 2018. The number of seats for male candidates will not be affected and this will help IITs achieve the one lakh target by 2020. Also, only candidates who have already qualified in JEE-Advance will be considered.
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A boy standing at the point O in the given diagram throws a ball three times with the same force, but projecting it along different inclinations from the ground.The results of the throws have been plotted in the diagram. Which one of the following is a valid conclusion?
A. The larger the initial inclination, the longer the throw
B. The larger the height reached, the longer the throw
C. The larger the height reached, the shorter the throw
D. The larger the initial inclination, the greater the height reached
Jupiter takes 11.8618 Earth years to complete a single orbit of the Sun. In other words, a single Jovian year lasts the equivalent of 4,332.59 Earth days.
Indirect taxes are the charges that are levied on goods and services. Some of the significant indirect taxes include Value Added Tax, Central Sales Tax, Central Excise Duty, Customs Duty, stamp duties and expendi ture tax. Property tax, Corporation tax and Wealth tax are examples of direct taxes.
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of TCS, has been appointed as the new chairman of Tata Sons. He is the first non-Parsi chairman of Tata Sons and will take charge from Feb 21, 2017. His appointment comes after the Tata sons removed Cyrus Mistry as the Chairman. Chandrasekaran is only the third non-Tata after Nowroji Saklatwala and Cyrus Mistry to be named as Tata Sons' chairman
D. Series connection within each room and parallel connection elsewhere
Answer & Explanation
Answer : Option B
Explanation :
In a parallel circuit, the voltage across each of the components is the same, and the total current is the sum of the currents through each component. The wiring for most homes is parallel. In parallel circuit each branch receives equal current. If one branch in the circuit is broken, electric current will still flow in other branches