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A Computer works on a _______ number system

A) binary B) octal
C) decimal D) hexadecimal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) binary

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Pieces of camphor placed on water move about rapidly. This is because of

A) diffusion B) viscosity
C) surface tension D) capillarity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) surface tension

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The Camphor slowly dissolves in the water lowering the latter's surface tension in the immediate neighbourhood. The stronger pull exerted by the uncontaminated portion of water brings about a movement of the surface and the camphor particles are carried along with it. When after sometime the whole surface settles for the reduced tension, the movement of the camphor too short.

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The first computer introduced in Nepal was

 

A) IBM 1401 B) ENIAC
C) IBM 1402 D) ICL/2950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) IBM 1401

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IBM 1401 is the first computer brought by the Nepal Government in the year 1959 for lease.

 

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The nitrogen atom has 7 protons and 7 electrons,The nitride ion will have

A) 10 protons and 7 electrons B) 7 protons and 10 electrons
C) 4 protons and 7 electrons D) 4 protons and 10 electrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7 protons and 10 electrons

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Which statements are CORRECT?

I. In early 1930’s Nylon was prepared from coal, water and air.

II. Nylon was the first fully synthetic fibre.

III. Nylon fibre was strong, elastic and light.

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

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Vaccination against which disease was conducted recently as a National Vaccination Day?

 

 

A) Polio B) Cholera
C) Malaria D) Tuberculosis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Polio

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Which of the following statements about the olive ridley turtles is/are correct?

1. They are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.

2. They live in warm waters of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

3. The Coromandel Coast in India is the largest mass nesting site for the olive ridley turtles.

Select the correct answer using the code

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

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The Olive ridley turtles are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world, inhabiting warm waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. These turtles, along with their cousin the Kemps ridley turtle, are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs. Though found in abundance, their numbers have been declining over the past few years, and the species is recognized as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red list.The coast of Orissa in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive-ridley, followed by the coasts of Mexico and Costa Rica.

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Who said, " I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Edwina Mounbatten
C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Ms. Taslima Nasreen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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