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A piece of ice is floating in water kept in a beaker. When all the ice melts the level of water will

A) first rise and then fall B) fall
C) remain the same D) rise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) remain the same

Explanation:

The submerged portion of the ice on melting shrinks a little in volume. so the level of water goes down a little.But this is just made up by the water added by the melting of upper portion. Addition is equal to the Shrinkage. Hence level is unchanged.

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Q:

Which Indian Community celebrates the Khordad sal

A) Sikh B) Jain
C) Hindu D) Parsi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Parsi

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Q:

When development in economy takes place, the share of tertiary sector in National Income

A) first falls and the rises B) first rises and then falls
C) keeps on increasing D) remains constant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) keeps on increasing

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Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus:
1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur.
2. Guru Arjan Dev become the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das.
3. Guru Arjan Dev gave to Sikhs their own script- Gurumukhi.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1 and 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2

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The rank of the different Ministers in the Union Council of Ministers is determined by the 

A) President B) Prime Minister
C) Cabinet Secretary D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prime Minister

Explanation:

The rank of the different ministers is determined by the Prime Minister, according to whose advice the President appoints the Ministers [ Art 75(1) ] and also allocates business among them [ Art 77 ].

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Point out the error in the following program.

main()

{

    char mybuf[] = "Zanzibar" ;

    char yourbuf[] = " Zienckewiz";

    char * const ptr = mybuf;

     *ptr = 'a';

     ptr = yourbuf;

}

Answer

ptr pointer is constant. In ptr = yourbuf the program is trying to modify it, hence an error.

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Q:

Lathyrism is caused by excess consumption of.......

A) Khesari Dal B) Mustard oil
C) Mushrooms D) Polished rice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Khesari Dal

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The term "Smart Money" broadly refers to ___________.

 

A) Foreign currency B) Internet banking
C) U.S. Dollars D) Travellers’ cheques
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Internet banking

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