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What does the judicial branch do?
- Correct Answer
- The United States government has 3 branches, which all serve an important role in running the government and keeping our system of laws in place 1 The legislative branch 2 The executive branch 3 The judicial branch The legislative branch makes the laws while the executive branch enforces these laws The judicial branch is a system of courts that applies the laws Both the federal government and each of the 5 states have individual judicial branches which all serve this purpose For example :: If the federal government were like a basketball game, the judicial branch is much like the referee that helps settle disputes The executive branch and the legislative branch are often like the players in the game trying to score points against each other, and the judicial branch is there to clarify the rules and make sure each side is acting fairly
- 1. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
Options- A. developed the telescope
- B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter
- C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 2. The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the UN elected by the General Assembly for two years term at present include (2-year term which begins on the January 1, 2011)
Options- A. Japan, India, Hungary, Venezuela
- B. Morocco, Cape, Verde, Belgium, Russia
- C. Zimbabwe, Venezuela, India, France
- D. Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa Discuss
- 3. The northern portion of the western coastal plain is called
Options- A. Konkan plain
- B. Malabar coast
- C. Coromendel coast
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 4. The smallest country of the world is
Options- A. Russia
- B. Vatican city
- C. Brazil
- D. Canada Discuss
- 5. Radio telescopes are better than optical telescopes because
Options- A. they can detect faint galaxies which no optical telescope can
- B. they can work even in cloudy conditions
- C. they can work during the day and night
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 6. In which decade were the first successful diode and triode vacuum tubes invented?
Options- A. 1800s
- B. 1880s
- C. 1890s
- D. 1900s Discuss
- 7. How do you subscribe to an Internet mailing list?
Options- A. Contact your Internet service provider
- B. Send e-mail to the list manager
- C. Telephone the mailing list webmaster
- D. Send a letter to the list Discuss
- 8. Which football hero was nicknamed "The Sundance Kid"?
Options- A. Jim Kiick
- B. Troy Aikman
- C. Brett Favre
- D. Joe Montana Discuss
- 9. Which of the following is a protein?
Options- A. Natural rubber
- B. Starch
- C. Cellulose
- D. None of these Discuss
- 10. The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of
Options- A. 2 years
- B. 6 years
- C. 5 years
- D. 3 years Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa
Explanation:
For the 2-year term which begins on the January 1, 2011, the elected non-permanent members for this 2-year period will be Colombia, Germany, India, Portugal, and South Africa.
Correct Answer: Konkan plain
Correct Answer: Vatican city
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: 1900s
Explanation:
In 1904, John Ambrose Fleming invented the first practical electron tube called the 'Fleming Valve', which is a diode rectifier. In 1906, Lee de Forest invented the audion later called the triode, which provided signal amplification.
Correct Answer: Send e-mail to the list manager
Correct Answer: Jim Kiick
Correct Answer: Natural rubber
Correct Answer: 5 years
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