The layout and design of the Temple of Heaven in Beiing are intended mainly as a symbolic expression of the :
A. Philosophical principles of feng shui
B. Metaphysical teachings of buddha
C. Connection between inperial and cosmic orders
D. Emperor’s absolute power over earthly matters
E. Architectural phenomenon during that era
2. Which of the following is most chatacteristic of gesture drawing
A. An outline
B. Action and movement
C. Gradual shading
D. Carefully observed details
E. Coloring in dark colors
Freewriting, brainstorming, clustering, and idea mapping are most important during which stage of the writing process.
A. Prewriting
B. Ideation
C. Drafting
D. Revising
E. Proofreading
You have $1,459. You want to invest the money in a fund with an annual rate of 9.0% compounded semiannually. Your goal is to have $6,000 in 10 years. How much more do you need to save before you invest in the fund? (You are only investing in the fund once.)
A. $1,028.86
B. $1,129.86
C. $1,644.93
D. $2,001.93
E. $2,487.86
A markting research company found that 140 people out of 178 liked a new cleaning product. If they randomly selected 20 people from this group, what is the probability that 9 did not like the cleaning product?
A. 0.0208
B. 0.1152
C. 0.0008
D. 0.0110
E. 0.1030
1. The issuance of shares of stock on the stock market is called
A. Stock finance
B. Debt finance
C. Mutual fund finance
D. Equity finance
E. Bond finance
2. What percentage of the population in india lives on less than $2 per day as of 2010?
A. 68.8%
B. 91.3%
C. 52.2%
D. 11.1%
E. 43.6%
1.which of the following venues could normally be expercted to have the longest reverberation time?
A. Recital hall
B. Coffeehouse
C. Gothic sytle cathedral
D. Open square
E. Opera house
2. Which of the following lists the muscial genres in the correct chronological(date) order of their development?
A. Motet, string quartet, opera, symphonic poem
B. Motet, opera,string quartet, symphonic poem
C. Opera, symphonic poem, motet, string quartet
D. Opera, symphonic poem, motet, string quartet
E. Symphonic poem, motet, string quartet, opera
1. Which of the following is the MOST direct implication of the ambient energy hypothesis?
A. Greater biodiversity will occur in areas with greater biomasss concentrations.
B. Ambient energy is increased in areas that have a greater amount of sunlight
C. An increase in the amount of carbon dioxide will allow for faster plant growth.
D. Small disturbances will allow for greater biodiversity.
E. Faster speciation will occur in deserts that polar regions.
Which of the followin gis MOST true about ecosystem ecology?
A. It studies the flow of energy and material in an ecosystem.
B. It studies the genetic diversity of a species.
C. It examines the relationship between individual organisms and the abiotic environment.
D. Genetic change within a community is a primary focus.
E. It is primarily concerned with maintaining ecosystems as they are .
1. Which of the following would be the best example of a “techonological miracle” that was achieved during the Second World War?
A. The use of advertising to sell huge number of wae bonds
B. The development of a rationing system for distributing goods
C. The construction of skyscrapers
D. The invention of radar
E. The implementation of price controls
2. The term “Cold War” refers to the:
A. Race between the United States and the Soviet Union to claim ownership of Antarctica.
B. Contest between th United States and the European union for economic domination of the West.
C. Struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain political hegemony in world affairs
D. Competition between the Soviet Union and China for the resoutces of the Pacific Rim.
E. Race for arms to build up the strongest unclear program world wide.