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Who among the following received the Nobel Prize Twice in different subjects

A) Madam Curie	B) Frederic Sanger
C) Pierre Curie	D) John Bardeen

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madam Curie

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Which of the following is a true statement about Intranet and Internet ?

A) Encryption is necessary	B) They use similar protocol
C) Speed is slow	D) They use the same protocol

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) They use the same protocol

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A person who writes decoratively

A) Choreographer	B) Cartographer
C) Calligrapher	D) Collier

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calligrapher

Explanation:

A person who writes decoratively is known as Calligrapher.

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When did the first Railway Train begin to carry passengers and freight?

A) 1814 AD	B) 1830 AD
C) 1853 AD	D) 1784 AD

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1830 AD

Explanation:

In 1814, George Stephenson developed steam engine to haul coal from mines to ports by railways. In 1830, the first railway train began to carry passengers and freight from Liverpool to Manchester.

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What is the time taken by the Earth to complete one rotation on its imaginary axis

A) 24 hr 37 min 23 sec	B) 24 hr
C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec	D) 23 hr 52 min

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec

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What is busy waiting?

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The repeated execution of a loop of code while waiting for an event to occur is called busy-waiting. The CPU is not engaged in any real productive activity during this period, and the process does not progress toward completion.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.
2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard.
3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

A) 1 and 2	B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3	D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 3

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Cancer is caused by

A) Loss of immunity of cells	B) Uncontrolled meiosis
C) Uncontrolled mitosis	D) Rupturing of cells

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