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[#701] The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in
Correct Answer

(A) UK

Explanation

Solution: The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in UK. The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002.

[#702] Profit made when an asset is sold more than the price at which it was bought is called
Correct Answer

(B) capital-gain

Explanation

Solution: Profit made when an asset is sold more than the price at which it was bought is called capital-gain. Capital gain is the profit one earns on the sale of an asset like stocks, bonds or real estate. It results in capital gain when the selling price of an asset exceeds its purchase price. It is the difference between the selling price (higher) and cost price (lower) of the asset.

[#703] Plorence(Chadwick) is the associated place for which of the following sport?
Correct Answer

(A) Skiing

Explanation

Solution: Plorence(Chadwick) is the associated place for Skiing.

[#704] The 2012 Olympics Games were held in
Correct Answer

(D) London

Explanation

Solution: The 2012 Olympics Games were held in London. The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

[#705] The headquarter of Army is situated at
Correct Answer

(A) New Delhi

Explanation

Solution: Army headquarters is located in the Indian capital, New Delhi, and it is under the overall command of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).