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Question Economics 1: Which of the following statements about Economics is true?
A. The law of demand states that, all else being equal, as the price of a good increases, consumer demand for the good will decrease.
B. Contrary to The law of demand states that, all else being equal, as the price of a good increases, consumer demand for the good will decrease.
C. Unrelated option
D. Another unrelated option
Question Economics 2: True or False: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the total economic output of a country.
A. True
B. False
Question Philosophy 1: Which of the following statements about Philosophy is true?
A. Plato was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle.
B. Contrary to Plato was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle.
C. Unrelated option
D. Another unrelated option
Question Philosophy 2: True or False: The existentialists focus on the question of human existence and the feelings of anxiety and dread that come from the individual's confrontation with the absurd.
A. True
B. False
Question Computer Science 1: Which of the following statements about Computer Science is
true?
A. A binary search algorithm is more efficient than a linear search algorithm for a sorted list of elements.
B. Contrary to A binary search algorithm is more efficient than a linear search algorithm for a sorted list of elements.
C. Unrelated option
D. Another unrelated option
Question Computer Science 2: True or False: Public-key cryptography uses two keys: a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption.
A. True
B. False
Question Biology 1: Which of the following statements about Biology is true?
A. Photosynthesis is a process used by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy.
B. Contrary to Photosynthesis is a process used by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy.
C. Unrelated option
D. Another unrelated option
Question Biology 2: True or False: The theory of evolution by natural selection was proposed by Charles Darwin.
A. True
B. False
Question Psychology 1: Which of the following statements about Psychology is true?
A. Cognitive dissonance theory was proposed by Leon Festinger.
B. Contrary to Cognitive dissonance theory was proposed by Leon Festinger.
C. Unrelated option
D. Another unrelated option
Question Psychology 2: True or False: The 'Big Five' personality traits are openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
A. True
B. False
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