Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the phrase underlined in the sentences below?

It is fascinating to see life forms cope with varied environmental conditions.

If , compute .

Choose the most appropriate word from the option given below to complete the following sentence. He could not understand the judges awarding her the first prize, because the thought that her performance was quite_______.

The roots of  are real and positive. A, b and c are real. Then  has                

In a press meet on the recent scam, the minister said, “the buck stop here”. What did the minister convey by the statement?

Round – trip tickets to a tourist destination are eligible for a discount of 10% on the total fare. In addition, groups of 4 or more get a discount of 5% on the total fare. If the one way single person fare is Rs.100, a group of 5 tourists purchasing round – trip tickets will be charged Rs _______.

In a survey, 300 respondents were asked whether they own a vehicle or not. If yes, they were further asked to mention whether they own a car or scooter or both. Their responses are tabulated below. What percent of respondents do not own a scooter?

The Palghat Gap (or Palakkad Gap), a region about 30km wide in the southern part of the western ghats in India, is lower than the hilly terrain to its north and south. The exact reasons for the formation of this gap are not clear. It result in the neighboring regions of Tamil Nadu getting more rainfall from the south west monsoon and the neighboring regions of Kerala having higher summer temperatures.

What can be inferred from this passage?

Geneticists say that they are very close to confirming the genetic roots of psychiatric illness such a depression and schizophrenia and consequently, that doctors will be able to eradicate these disease through early identification and gene therapy. On which of the following assumptions does the statement above rely?

When a point inside of a tetrahedron (a solid with four triangular surfaces) is connected by straight lines to its corners, how many (new) internal planes are created with these lines?