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In which of the following years sea travel has been made mandatory for Indian soldiers?

 

A) 1854 AD B) 1856 AD
C) 1857 AD D) 1858 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1856 AD

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With which Sport is the Jules Rimet Trophy associated?

A) Hockey B) Badminton
C) Golf D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Football

Explanation:

Jules Rimet Trophy is associated with the game Football.

The Jules Rimet Trophy was named in the honour of Jules Rimet, who is FIFA's longest-serving president, in office for 33 years.

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The book which deals with the love plays of the Dark Lord Krishna and his fair beloved Radha.

A) Meghdoot B) Raghuvamsa
C) Geet Govinda D) Padmavat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Geet Govinda

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Which of the following is Not an Operating System?

A) UNIX B) Windows NT
C) C++ D) DOS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C++

Explanation:

C++ is not an Operating System.

 

An Operating System is a collection of system programs that manages all the other programs application programs in a computer as well as the allocation and use of hardware resources such as the CPU, Memory and the Hard Disk Drive.

It acts as an interface between the hardware and the user level program.

It controls and facilitates the overall operation of a computer. 

 

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UNIX : UNIX is a popular multi-user, multitasking operating system (OS) developed at Bell Labs.

 

Windows NT : Windows NT is a family of operating systems produced by Microsoft, the first version of which was released in July 1993.

 

DOS : DOS is Disk Operating System. The term DOS can refer to any operating system.

 

C++ : C++ is a programming language and computing platform.

 

Hence, C++ is not an Operating System.

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What element behaves most like magnesium?

A) Silicon B) Strontium
C) Sulphur D) Tin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Strontium

Explanation:

We know that, Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar characteristics.

Here Magnesium and Strontium shared some similar properties because they both belong to the same group. Sr is the chemical symbol for strontium which is a group two element; it has atomic number of 38. 

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Which of the following pair is CORRECT?


I. Summer Olympics 2020 - Tokyo
II. Summer Olympics 2016 - Rio de Janeiro
III. Summer Olympics 2012 - London

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All are correct

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What type of operating system uses the NTFS file system ?

A) Windows B) Mac OS X
C) Unix D) All of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Windows

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Windows operating system uses the NTFS file system.

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The first indication that a stable nucleus can be broken down was afforded by

A) Rutherford B) Madam Curie
C) Soddy D) Schmidt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rutherford

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