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For purifying drinking water alum is used

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

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In purifying drinking water alum is used for coagulation of mud particles.

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Which among the following planets is smaller than the Earth

A) Neptune B) Venus
C) Saturn D) Uranus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Venus

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Q:

The first Indian who was choosen as the secretary general of commonwealth is

A) Krishnamurthy B) Kamalesh Sharma
C) Rakesh Verma D) Gopalaswamy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kamalesh Sharma

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Q:

A particle which is similar to electron is

A) positron B) beta particle
C) photon D) mason
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) beta particle

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What drink was invented by Charles Leiper Grigg in 1929?

A) 7-Up B) Yoo-Hoo
C) Pepsi D) Hawaiian Punch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7-Up

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Who was the first person to patent the JET ENGINE?

A) F. Whittle B) C. Lindbergh
C) W. Histell D) B. Owings
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) F. Whittle

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Explain fork() system call?

Answer

The `fork()’ used to create a new process from an existing process. The new process is called the child process, and the existing process is called the parent. We can tell which is which by checking the return value from `fork()’. The parent gets the child’s pid returned to him, but the child gets 0 returned to him.

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Q:

Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

A) Write Brothers B) Waterman Brothers
C) Biro Brothers D) Bicc Brothers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Biro Brothers

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